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Not sure where you got the idea I'm in love with the idea, I just think he's executed it well, and its interesting. I feel like I said that already.
There's obviously a big miscommunication here, as...

I think you've misunderstood me, as your post does seem a bit agressive. I was basically agreeing with you, His kickstarter is not likely to go anywhere, anyone can see that. I wasn't saying you...

Well you have to figure how many people following kickstarter have YJs and of them how many are wishing they had round headlights. Still I think he's done a neat job of it.

Well for my money, I would buy something else than a YJ in the first place, still its good to be informed.

I saw this on Kickstarter and thought it might be of interest.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/497712526/yj-jeep-wrangler-bolt-on-headlight-conversion-kit?ref=category_newest

The clever...

I thought they would use a hoist, I guess the pros just flip the jeep over to do the shocks and springs, and the flip it back after?

Looks Good, I love those tires.
My progress will probably be slower than Paul's.

Steve F seems to have no trouble posting pics, whats his secret?

Yep, That's a good standard thing, I have one that I kept in the Rocsta, because I always thought it would do something like catch on fire. I'm not sure where it is now though, the Garage perhaps?

Amazingly compact

I had a great time on the 12 Mile reconnoitre today.

it was great to meet a few folks and see some jeeps. thanks to Dru and Kerry for the advice, and Harry for the use of the radio, and to Jose...

That's cool Menace.

I hope Charlie wants to learn too some day, if it's financially feasible to own or run a car by then.

Thanks for your input folks.

Nice, I'm thinking of swapping my kayak for a canoe.

I have a big arse jet tent that weighs a fair bit and is pretty long, Since I am struggling to put the seat down with two child seats, I think...

Cool,
I have my heart set on a Uneek roof rack, but its a bit Pricey $$$

Speaking of kids,

How old generally should kids be to go on trails? I mean, my 4 year old would be totally fine with bouncing around, but when she falls asleep her head just drops forward in the...

Seems a bit negative

what about

Just enjoy every piece
Or Journey every exciting place
Or Jeeps easily exceed Pajeros
Or Jeeps excel every place

Although it's cheating a bit using jeep...

Ooh! What kind did you get?

I now have a mopar hitch receiver and wiring loom to install once i work out the instructions
And I went ahead and put some door sills on because on a white Jeep those scratch marks show up really...

Those tyre repair kits are awesome, I had no idea that existed. I'm getting one for sure

I'm not too worried, I'm just dong my research because Im quite keen, but I haven't gotten out there yet becaus I've had a pregnant wife and a little one. Now my wife isn't pregnant but I seem to...

Hi Steve,
I have most of those things as well,

small but bright LED torch, basic first aid kit I have, I usually carry spare clothes if I'm out for a a trip, just because of the vagaries of...

Ok so this thread itself is shaping up to be a great comfort to new initiates I'm sure.


In terms of trail readiness - hardware, here's what I have so far, all bought for and used on my fateful...

Yes, that's a good idea, and that could be in the thread also, Does SJC have a recommendation, or affiliation with a 4x4 training company?

Hi all.

As a person seeking advice and new to off-road, I have noticed something about the forum which may not be apparent to others.

The first question one has, if one hasn't really off-roaded...

That's a really great offer Diesalcom, I would love to go on something like that, I am much more comfortable in small groups. It's pretty far though, what time would you be setting out?