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    An Ultralight Canoe

    I have been wanting to add canoeing to my outdoor activities. It's been years since I was in one. I'm always looking for outdoor activities to replace the ones I can no longer do. Canoes won out over a Kayak because I can't stay in one position for extended periods and a canoe gives me more...
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    Pine Barrens New Jersey

    A study of the affects of off roaders on the ponds and eco systems is underway. "But the pond areas are vulnerable to off-road vehicle traffic, and one aim of the study is to document damage and look for protective measures, says commission executive director Nancy Wittenberg."...
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    Your Jeeps Name

    Didn't see this so thought I'd start this off out of curiosity. Have you named your Jeep? Why that name? I'll start it off. "Red" plain and simple, Red is a 1997 red XJ. "ET" Can't say yet, he's a work in progress and it would give it away. 1999 Green XJ "Pebbles" a black 1999 TJ who in her...
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    Fire Extinguishers

    Who has one? What type? What size? Mounted where? Have you used one on a vehicle fire? A recent thread on the NAXJA forum prompted me to finally get my extinguishers in place. I'd been carrying one small one but the thread got me to upgrade. A rig lost a rear u joint and the drive shaft...
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    Tire Clearance

    This is a concern that hopefully someone here can set aside for me. My 1997 XJ has 33 12.50 15's on her. The 8 by 15 alloy wheels, the second set, are pretty chewed up from kissing rocks. I want to go back to stock 7 by 15 steel XJ wheels for several reasons. My spare is currently mounted on...
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    Homemade Snorkel Build for an XJ

    I recently added a snorkel to my XJ. The ARB was nearly $400 for my 1997 Jeep so I opted to build my own. Yes another poop pipe snorkel, but I think it came out pretty clean. It's finished with spray on truck bed liner rather than paint. Total cost was $74.00 Something I have not seen any...
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