On to the next adventure Big Bend maybe? Oregon? Yosemite? The only thing for certain is that behind the wheel of our Jeeps we will go forth, we will explore, we will take the road less traveled, and we will take in all the grandeur and beauty that nature has to offer. For now, though the future may seem uncertain, we hope everyone is taking precautions to protect the health of themselves and their families. These additions and modifications have elevated our Jeep experience to a new level. We went cruising totally topless for the first time last Saturday with my granddaughter. Following specs I found on a YouTube video, I spent $40 and built a wooden A-frame out of 2x4s and a couple eye bolts and with the use of some ratchet straps I can remove and suspend the rear portion of the hardtop by myself. The latest project was going completely topless. Nothing fancy or super radical, just test and proven parts. I've used quality products and took the time to gain the knowledge and skill to install properly. It's been great! As mentioned in previous entries, I've made some modifications: suspension lift, winch, etc. Concerning the Jeep it has performed without issue. As it turns out, our timing was good seeing as how hurricane Hanna has made a mess of the place. As it happened, we were among just a very few people on the beach. sand and saltwater aren't good for the undercarriage. It was cool! Made sure to wash everything off really really well. So we romped around in the sand a bit, cruised the beach at night all lit up with the LED lights. Crystal Beach is one of the only places that allows you to drive right on the beach. The one exception to being stuck at home this summer occurred back in June when we literally escaped to Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula of the Texas coast. Couldn't be more pleased … with the way the Jeep has performed. We've had no issues beyond regular oil changes and tire rotations. No worries, not like I'm going to trade up any time soon. Just turned over 60,000 miles though, and with getting ready to be 5 years old, that's well below average mileage. July 2020 - Well truth is we haven't done a lot of driving since the COVID restrictions that started here in mid-March.
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