January 2019 – Offroaders.com provides information and entertainment to 4×4 enthusiasts worldwide

Project Gossamer. Building a Jeep Wrangler JL Rubicon

January 9, 2019 Ralph Hassel

I knew it was time. I had seen and heard enough. That test drive in my good friend Mike’s brand spanking new 2018 JL Rubicon put me over the edge. When I found out what […]

Installing Rusty’s Front Track Bar Mount Brace on a JL Wrangler

January 6, 2019 Ralph Hassel

Back in October of 2018, FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the parent company of the Jeep brand) announced a massive recall on about 18,000 new Jeep JL Wrangler to inspect and repair bad welds on a […]

Fixing a Cracked Fingernail

December 15, 2016

DEPARTMENT OF: Cheap Tricks & Useful Tips … %#$@&!!*@ …and then a stream of obscenities followed…Inevitably it happens. You’re wrenching away, working hard at a project when the wrench slips under full torque and comes to […]

I'm a Happy Camper with my 2014 Jeep JK Rubicon X

Project Jeep JK Rubicon X

January 27, 2014

Four years. Four long years I’ve been thinking about this. Back in 2010 I was in the market for a new 4×4. After 7 years since putting my CJ-7 Project onto the trails I had […]

Parts of a Winch Explained – Motor Types, Gear Types, Electrical

March 7, 2017

When you look at fundamental differences in common electric winches, a few important components and design characteristics stand out. Of the differences in common winches, the motor and the gear train are the top two […]

Month: January 2019

Project Gossamer. Building a Jeep Wrangler JL Rubicon

Installing Rusty’s Front Track Bar Mount Brace on a JL Wrangler

12 Volt Wiring: Wire Gauge to Amps

Installed on Project Rubicon X: Maximus-3 Winch Mount, Bumper Hoop, Hook Anchors & D-Ring Loops

Maximus-3 Winch Mount Installation – Bumper Removal

Review: Maximus-3 Classic Hoop, Winch Mount, D-Ring Loops, Hook Anchor & Light Brackets – Rubicon X/10A/Hard Rock

D-Ring Loops Installed on Project Rubicon X

The Right Way to Dry a Smartphone

5 great, inexpensive upgrades for your Jeep JK

Another Cool Use For Hard Drive Magnets

Hard Drive Magnets on Your Oil Filter

Best thing since Super Glue

AGR Power Steering Gearbox Install