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I Have A Cat

Posted August 7 2008 12:04 PM by Jp Editor

Apparently I have a cat. I never bought one or brought one home. I never asked for one or received one as a gift. I don't even like cats! But this one has for some reason claimed me.

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Big Welder, Small Welds

Posted August 6 2008 09:56 PM by Willys

So, I've been a Lincoln Electric guy my whole life. I was taught on an AC/DC buzzbox unit by a friend's father who also happened to weld gas pipelines. That was 15 years ago if it was a day (I've only been...

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MSN yields to the Quake

EARTHQUAKE!!!!!

Posted August 5 2008 09:28 PM by Willys

I've said MSN sucks for years. There are so many issues in getting the page to load or the email to load that I just don't use it half the time, and use other better pages. But when it screwed the pooch with...

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Best electric mud winch ever?

New Fan-Cooled Warn Winch

Posted August 5 2008 07:01 AM by Jp Editor

Last week I had a chance to get a sneak peek at the new Warn Endurance 12.0 with a remote-mounted electric cooling fan. It's a 12,000-pound winch, but it's faster than most other 10,000-pound plus winches. And unlike all...

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2 Gallons of Margarita

Margarita Fridays

Posted August 4 2008 10:11 PM by Willys

Maybe it is a Southern California thing... I mean, back home, I didn't stop work at 5pm promptly on Friday just to have margaritas. But since coming out here, I've been invited to many a Margarita Friday. I...

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How I Won a Dollar

Free Money

Posted August 3 2008 11:17 AM by Jp Editor

I don't mind stealing cash from my buddies. And if I can do it and humiliate them at the same time it's priceless!

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2 Day TJ

From Stock To Hero

Posted August 1 2008 03:17 PM by Willys

I saw this TJ up on a rack on Tuesday night. They told me they still had to pull the axles out, regear it, lock it, mount the tires, dial in the suspension, swap the front fenders, and work out some...

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Movie Making Coming Soon

Jp Videos

Posted August 1 2008 10:29 AM by Jp Editor

Jp will soon have videos! Well, actually we already have 'em.

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Bar in the Woods

Robbs Resort

Posted July 31 2008 09:15 PM by Willys

If you guys are ever thinking of hitting the Rubicon and starting at the Georgetown end, look into Robbs Resort. Its a quaint little bar with a camping problem like 7 miles or so from the trailhead.

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Cool Throttle Bodies

Hemi Fuel Injection

Posted July 31 2008 01:30 PM by Willys

I recently saw this fuel injection setup at Rubicon Express it was on an all aluminum late-model hemi engine. With no butterfly in the throttle body, WOT has no impediment for air flow.

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Dumping the Olive Drab

SOLD! 1945 Dodge WC52

Posted July 31 2008 09:49 AM by Jp Editor

My brother finally sold his Dodge WC52 weapons carrier. You might be wondering what that has to do with me. Well, a lot actually.

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For Sale

Cheap Jeep Diesel Engines

Posted July 30 2008 01:00 PM by Jp Editor

A friend recently informed me of an auction for 158 brand spankin' new 2.8L VM Motori diesel engines. HERE:

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Driving a Deere

Heavy Equipment

Posted July 30 2008 08:33 AM by Jp Editor

As a kid, I always wanted to operate heavy equipment. So much so that on my 13th birthday my dad rented a Bobcat skid-steer for me to run. Since then I’ve had the chance to get behind the controls of many tractors and...

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Time to Practice

Failed Air

Posted July 30 2008 06:05 AM by Jp Tech Editor

Nobody want to see photos of successful attemps at wakeboard tricks. And since I haven't successfully pulled any off yet, I'm able to oblige.

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