Follow along as Michael Finch, a Suspension Specialist at 4Wheel Drive Hardware, builds this Cheap Cherokee project with all the preventive maintenance required and a number of choice, but economical, upgrades. Once complete, his teenage daughter will be able to drive to school and dance practice in something reliable, inexpensive and … [Read more...]
The WD-40 Specialist Xtreme Machine YJ – You Can Win!
If you checked out the JPFreek list of the top 15 Jeeps at SEMA in the Fall issue, you saw the WD-40 Specialist® YJ Crawler built by Ian Johnson at Big Tire Garage came in at #11. The debut at SEMA was to promote WD-40's contest to give the Jeep away to one lucky Jeeper and entries are now being accepted: WD-40 Specialist Xtreme Machine Giveaway … [Read more...]
OR-Fab Jeep JK Products in Raw Steel
For JK owners looking for bumper, armor, and accessory options that can be easily customized to color-match their Jeep with a finish of their choice, OR-Fab now offers the following products in raw steel so they can be painted or coated as desired: front winch bumpers skid plates rear quarter armor spare tire carriers rock … [Read more...]
SEMA 2014 – Top 15 Jeeps
JPFreek spent last week at the SEMA Show 2014 to bring you the coolest new Jeep gear and news from the biggest automotive aftermarket show on the planet. Hopefully you followed along on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter as we reported in during the week. JPFreek's upcoming November issue of the digital magazine will have our full SEMA coverage, … [Read more...]
New Product: BOLT Jeep JK Hood Lock
We are excited to check out this new BOLT hood lock at SEMA next month. Keying the lock to the ignition key is a great idea to avoid having additional keys, adding no additional clutter on your keychain. We've seen some Freek's keychains and you'd think that they were medieval dungeon masters. Check out the release on the new lock: MILWAUKEE - … [Read more...]
New Product: Daystar Wrangler JK, TJ, YJ Hood Bumpers
If your stock bumpers have seen better days, Daystar Products has released these replacements made from durable polyurethane. For $12.99, you can replace the cracked/faded bumpers on your Jeep and be ready for windshield-down action. … [Read more...]
Dual USB Power Port Retrofit
Being able to charge electronic devices in our 2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has always been a pain, requiring a USB adaptor in the power port for charging cables. Often, when we would need to charge something, the adaptor had apparently been hidden by gremlins. The time had come to fix this situation. We found this dual USB power port on eBay. … [Read more...]
Jeep Renegade Test Session – Exclusive Photos
Thanks to JPFreek Kyle Kelly, we are able to share these photos of testing, photographing and filming a new 2015 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan recently. There was quite an entourage following the new little Jeep around, including a helicopter for arial shots. As a Trailhawk model, it was powered by the … [Read more...]
Bantam TC3 Trailer – Barn Find of the Week
JPFreek contributing editor Mike Muller was sitting in a parking lot with his LJ hooked to his Canadian m101 trailer when a guy walked up to ask if he would be interested in another "old Jeep trailer." The gentleman had it forever and just needed to get rid of it, so they talked for a minute and the guy threw out an insanely low price. Everyone … [Read more...]