Jeep Wrangler YJ 1987-1995. Don Alexander

Springs

       Articulation

       Suspension Control

       Control Arm Mounting Brackets

       Spring and Control Arm Joints

       Track Bars

       Shock Absorbers

       Types of Shocks

       Hydraulic Bump Stops

       Steering System

       Steering Knuckles, Unit Bearings, and Ball Joints

       Steering Hydraulics

       Suspension and Steering Alignment

       Chapter 4: Brake Upgrades

       Brake System Basics

       The Need for More Braking Performance

       Brake Rotors

       Brake Calipers

       Disc Brake Conversion Kits for Rear Drum Brakes

       Brake Master Cylinders and Power Brake Boosters

       Brake Drums and Shoes

       Brake Pads

       Brake Flex Lines

       Brake Fluid

       Chapter 5: Bumpers, Armor, and Protection

       Skid Plates

       Aftermarket Skid Plate Armor

       Skid Plate Protection

       Rock Sliders

       Body Armor

       Half Doors and Tube Trail Doors

       Fenders

       Front Bumpers

       Rear Bumpers

       Roll Cage

       Chapter 6: Transmissions, Drivelines, Axles, Housings, Driveshafts, and Lockers

       Stock Jeep Wrangler YJ Axle Assemblies

       Axle Gearing

       Stock Wrangler YJ Transmissions

       Stock Wrangler YJ Transfer Cases

       Slip Yoke Eliminator

       Gear Ratios and Crawl Ratios

       Axle Swaps

       Ring and Pinion Gear Upgrades

       Central Axle Disconnect Front Axle

       Axle Upgrades

       Front Axle Shafts

       Rear Axle Shafts

       Splines

       Axle Housing Reinforcements

       Aftermarket Complete Axle Assemblies

       Axle Lockers

       U-joints, Yokes, and CV Joints

       Pinion Angle

       Ring and Pinion Break-in Procedure

       Chapter 7: Styling and Storage Upgrades

       Aftermarket Tops

       Sun Shades

       Tube Doors

       Seat Upgrades

       Steering Wheel

       Mirrors

       Fluid Storage

       Metal Storage Boxes

       Interior Storage

       Roof Racks

       Chapter 8: Electrical Upgrades and Lights

       Battery Upgrades

       Dual Battery Systems

       Alternators

       Auxiliary Lighting

       Chapter 9: Engine Upgrades and Cooling System

       Cold Air Intakes

       Exhaust Systems

       Ignition Upgrades

       Heavy-Duty Clutch Kits

       Forced Induction

       Cooling System

       Chapter 10: Popular Engine Swaps

       Engine Weights

       GM LS

       Small-Block Ford

       Cummins 2.8 Turbodiesel Crate Engine

       Chapter 11: Winches, Vehicle Recovery Gear, and Trail Tools

       Winches

       Steel Versus Synthetic Winch Line

       Winch Controllers

       Roller Fairlead Versus Hawse Fairlead

       Winch Accessories

       Hi-Lift Jack

       Straps

       D-Ring Shackles

       Ground Anchor for Winching

       Extraction Boards, Sand Ladders, and Bridging Ladders

       Trail Tools and Spare Parts

       Tire Repair Kit

       Simple Tools and Spare Parts

       Chapter 12: All J Products/Jeep 4x4 School Street-Legal YJ Rock Crawler

       Source Guide

      ABOUT DON ALEXANDER

      With a racing and automotive journalism career spanning nearly six decades, Don Alexander is one of the nation’s most noted and respected off-roaders, race driving experts, writers, test drivers, and racers. Don has been involved in off-roading for more than 25 years and raced competitively in oval track and road racing for 50 years. But Don is best known as a driver for setting land speed records. In 2002, Don set five international and national land speed records at Bonneville driving the Banks Sidewinder to a top speed of 222.139 mph, making it the world’s fastest