Low-cost / Free mods that should be done?
05-15-2013, 06:47 PM
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05-15-2013, 06:52 PM
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Depends if you're running a table saw or a shaver
You'd need at least this.
https://m.northerntool.com/northernt...ductName=false
You'd need at least this.
https://m.northerntool.com/northernt...ductName=false
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05-17-2013, 07:00 PM
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I'll try to get all this posted in the first post:
Drilled Mirror mod Drilled the side view mirrors!
Toss the backseat (2dr)
evap relocation Woods JK products, Where you can fix design issues on you Jeep JK. Relocate your Evap Can, Steering Stabilizer and Muffler, Enlarge your Storage Tub
Smoked tail lights
Grill mod, with gutter guard mesh wire and black paint...
Zip tie mod for hood flutter
center mirror - Flip it upside down for a better view
zip tie the transfer case shifter cable.
side markers turned into blinkers mod. Marker light mod
tucking the front seat belt straps into the plastic molding to stop the flapping noise when the doors are off mod.
remove the torx bolts from the door hinges and "toss" them.
Freedom Top Rubber Boot screw mod
Cut the cup holder insert in half Cup holder mod
Rear window screen Rear window screen.
Muffler Delete
HID Conversion $55
Superior Axle Tube Seals $70
Extending axle breather tubes
tailgate gas strut to hold it open Woods JK products, Where you can fix design issues on you Jeep JK. Relocate your Evap Can, Steering Stabilizer and Muffler, Enlarge your Storage Tub
fender chop
stock stubby front bumper
e-disco flip Marker light mod
drill out the stock plastic bolts that hold the shifter boot assembly and replace with stainless steel fasteners
Pull the carpet and drain plugs- no instructions needed
Put weater stripping around the rear "storage" area under the hatch in the trunk to keep water out.*
Remove lower air dam
Extend rear axle breather- write up on project-jk
Extend brake line brackets
1" rear extended bumpstop with $1 used hocky puck on each side
trim pinch seam in rear fender well
re-locate rear bumper up 1" or paint rear edge pinch seam flat black
remove the spring under the hood to eliminate the hood flutter
Painting the inside of the top with black bedliner was another great mod for around $20- $30.
Maglite mount to side of driver side seat mod was another great one for around $5 or so.
The garage door opener in upper A-Pilar cover
Copper antiseize on all the spark plug threads.
Hot wiper fluid mod for de-icing windshield
Headrest Spring Removal to allow rear headrests to lay back
Hose Clamped Front & Rear Differential Breather Low-cost / Free mods that should be done? - Page 8
I'd like to welcome everybody to my sandbox. I have tried to develop kits that are in the sub $100 range and I've got a few to offer:
JeepSWAG mods, under $100
Hi-Lift Jack Mount Kit behind 4-Door rear roll bar $80 LINK
Compressor mount in engine bay $50 LINK
Hawk Brake Pads under $65 per axle LINK
Evap Canister Relocation Kit $80 LINK
Hard Top Saver Kit $30 LINK
Hood Strut Kit $80 LINK
Steering Stabilizer Relocation Kit $45 LINK
Tailgate Strut Kit $80 LINK
2 Gallon Engine Bay mount kit $45 LINK
Anti-Hood Flutter Kit $9 LINK
Drilled Mirror mod Drilled the side view mirrors!
Toss the backseat (2dr)
evap relocation Woods JK products, Where you can fix design issues on you Jeep JK. Relocate your Evap Can, Steering Stabilizer and Muffler, Enlarge your Storage Tub
Smoked tail lights
Grill mod, with gutter guard mesh wire and black paint...
Zip tie mod for hood flutter
center mirror - Flip it upside down for a better view
zip tie the transfer case shifter cable.
side markers turned into blinkers mod. Marker light mod
tucking the front seat belt straps into the plastic molding to stop the flapping noise when the doors are off mod.
remove the torx bolts from the door hinges and "toss" them.
Freedom Top Rubber Boot screw mod
Cut the cup holder insert in half Cup holder mod
Rear window screen Rear window screen.
Muffler Delete
HID Conversion $55
Superior Axle Tube Seals $70
Extending axle breather tubes
tailgate gas strut to hold it open Woods JK products, Where you can fix design issues on you Jeep JK. Relocate your Evap Can, Steering Stabilizer and Muffler, Enlarge your Storage Tub
fender chop
stock stubby front bumper
e-disco flip Marker light mod
drill out the stock plastic bolts that hold the shifter boot assembly and replace with stainless steel fasteners
Pull the carpet and drain plugs- no instructions needed
Put weater stripping around the rear "storage" area under the hatch in the trunk to keep water out.*
Remove lower air dam
Extend rear axle breather- write up on project-jk
Extend brake line brackets
1" rear extended bumpstop with $1 used hocky puck on each side
trim pinch seam in rear fender well
re-locate rear bumper up 1" or paint rear edge pinch seam flat black
remove the spring under the hood to eliminate the hood flutter
Painting the inside of the top with black bedliner was another great mod for around $20- $30.
Maglite mount to side of driver side seat mod was another great one for around $5 or so.
The garage door opener in upper A-Pilar cover
Copper antiseize on all the spark plug threads.
Hot wiper fluid mod for de-icing windshield
Headrest Spring Removal to allow rear headrests to lay back
Hose Clamped Front & Rear Differential Breather Low-cost / Free mods that should be done? - Page 8
I'd like to welcome everybody to my sandbox. I have tried to develop kits that are in the sub $100 range and I've got a few to offer:
JeepSWAG mods, under $100
Hi-Lift Jack Mount Kit behind 4-Door rear roll bar $80 LINK
Compressor mount in engine bay $50 LINK
Hawk Brake Pads under $65 per axle LINK
Evap Canister Relocation Kit $80 LINK
Hard Top Saver Kit $30 LINK
Hood Strut Kit $80 LINK
Steering Stabilizer Relocation Kit $45 LINK
Tailgate Strut Kit $80 LINK
2 Gallon Engine Bay mount kit $45 LINK
Anti-Hood Flutter Kit $9 LINK
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05-17-2013, 07:46 PM
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search does also though.
05-18-2013, 06:14 AM
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This is a quick and cheap mod that gets rid of the hard edge of the door handle, adds some personality, and could be handy of you ever get in a jam. That is approximately 35 feet of paracord.
