Our newest JPFreek Adventure Magazine issue is live! The Oldest Known Jeep - the Pygmy -An Insane Diesel J20 - the Ultimate Tow Rig -JKs Desert Racing across Morocco -Building a Diesel JKU to Circumnavigate Africa -Wheeling the Axial Racing SCX10 R/C Wrangler -Project LJPFreek: suspension, skidder, exhaust -Coverage of JPTrex 2015 with … [Read more...]
MORE TJ Oil Pan Skid Plate – New Product Alert
New from M.O.R.E.! Protect your '96-'06 Jeep Wrangler TJ's oil pan and transmission with this combination skid plate. This skid plate is 3/16" thick with 1/4" plate on the mounting arms, powder coated black, and protects the vulnerable cross over tube of your exhaust system that is susceptible to crushing if you don't use this skid plate. … [Read more...]
VPR4x4 JK Roof Rack – New Product Alert
How about a light, low-profile aluminum roof rack for your JK that still allows removal of the freedom panels? For more info: http://vpr4x4.com/site/portfolio_page/jeep-jk-roof-rack-vpr-125/ … [Read more...]
Alpine X009-WRA JK Stereo – New Product Alert
Sweet looking new JK stereo and nav unit for 2011+ Wranglers from Alpine. ----- Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. has once again added to its lineup of 9-inch Restyle dash systems with the arrival of the X009-WRA for select 2011-up Jeep Wranglers. The X009-WRA is showcased in a custom Jeep Wrangler demo vehicle made by Starwood … [Read more...]
Girls’ Jeep Ride – JPFreek Field Reporter
We received a fantastic JPFreek Field Reporter submission from Tammy Ruh about an annual event that she created to share her love of Jeeps with a new generation and the way that "her" girls thanked her after this year's trip. This is exactly the kind of thing JPFreek is all about — you don't have to be going out to wheel the hardest trails in some … [Read more...]
CJ Body Tub Replacement – Making the Case
Guest post by Michael Grayen My Jeep body needs extensive rust repair and straightening. Is there an easier way to bring it back to perfection? When it comes to automotive restoration, experts in the field say you'll have better luck and spend the least amount of money when you start by finding the best example of the year and model you're … [Read more...]
Project Trail Force – Win This Jeep
Our friends at ExtremeTerrain.com and Barricade Off-Road wanted our Freeks to know about the chance to win a new supercharged and fully built Rubicon JKU named Project Trail Force that was unveiled at Bantam this summer. ExtremeTerrain has videos detailing the parts and the build and you can enter to win the Jeep on their contest page: … [Read more...]
Kleinn Air Horns – New All-in-One Air Systems
UPDATE: Kleinn also introduced two new high-pressure air gauge panel systems to monitor the OnboardAir Systems' performance. See the end of the article. These new, easy-to-install air systems from Kleinn Air Horns look to be an interesting option for folks looking to add air to their Jeeps. All OnboardAir™ Systems come plumbed with all required … [Read more...]
URGENT: Jeep UConnect Software Voluntary Safety Recall
After the recent reports of hackers being able to remotely control some functions of a Jeep Cherokee while driving, Jeep has issued a voluntary safety recall to update the software on the affected vehicles (Cherokees and Grand Cherokees with the 8.4" UConnect touchscreen) to correct the security issue. "Customers may visit … [Read more...]