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    Wiring halos to ignition power

    Oracle suggests tapping into the blinker. But I wanted the halos to be DRLs with the ignition on and not having to use a switch. So I linked the two halo positives together and then to a fuse tap with two 10amp fuses to the M9 location. I also linked the ground wires the same way and found a...
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    Wiring halos to ignition power

    Electrical novice here. I'm trying to wire my halos by tapping into the fuse box. I went to AutoZone and there are four different types of taps. The main question is...which one is the best one to use? The second question is...what is the best/cleanest way to connect the wiring from each...
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    Ask The Expert- tire size & rubbing

    I'm looking to upsize my factory tires, (until I can afford to bigger with lift, tires, wheels, etc.). Factory size is 255/70R18 which is 32.1" and I'm torn between 265/70R18 and 285/65R18. Both are 32.6" but one is 10.4" wide and the other is 11.2". I don't believe the height will affect...
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    Total Miles on your JK

    2016 just reached 64,200
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    Tire size & rubbing

    I'm looking to upsize my factory tires, (until I can afford to bigger with lift, tires, wheels, etc.). Factory size is 255/70R18 which is 32.1" and I'm torn between 265/70R18 and 285/65R18. Both are 32.6" but one is 10.4" wide and the other is 11.2". I don't believe the height will affect...
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    Rear seats

    Revisiting the idea again. What are some pros and cons of a rear bucket conversion?
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    Fire extinguisher

    I was reading up on a clean agent extinguisher and they seem to be ideal because there’s no or very little mess and they won’t shock your electronics. But a 2pounder will run approx $175. I’m just curious if it’s really worth the money or are there some better options
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    Fire extinguisher

    What’s the best one to have in your Jeep? I’ve seen some for sale between $80-200, but then there’s the $20 Kiddie. What’s the difference?
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    Rear seats...

    Anyone install bucket seats in the backseat of your JKU? (and have pics to share) TIA
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    Rear seats

    Mama Bear wants me to look into removing back seat (2016 JKU) and installing bucket seats so it would be more comfortable. Is this an easy task? Does anyone know if a pair of front seats will fit back there?
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    Naming Your Jeep... or not?

    A buddy of mine named his wife's red Jeep "Hot Donna". Her name is not Donna; not really sure where it came from.
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    Naming Your Jeep... or not?

    The Black Spur It's a play on "The Black Pearl". I'm a Spurs fan, GSG, it's black with silver accents, plus I have a silver skull and crossbones next to my .50 cal antenna
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    2018 ModernJeeper Off-Road Event Calendar

    Here’s the pic from calendar
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    2018 ModernJeeper Off-Road Event Calendar

    Another one, but these look red
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