Recent content by McGrinnan

So I pulled off the lower oil pan and found it caked in metal shavings. 🤢Instant gut twister.🤮 Thought for sure that I spun a bearing and needed a short block. Being how big the shavings were I just had to tear it down more to find where. Pulled the upper pan and absolutely no metal...

A little over 300,000.

Well, looks like an engine rebuild is in my future. Felt a sudden surge while driving home followed by a loud clanging. Looked down at my gauges and saw the oil pressure plummeting! My buddy towed me home and started tearing it down. Pulled the drain plug off a hunch and it's filled with metal...

If that's the 12 Valve 6bt I'd make sure you look up/do the killer dowel pin fix.....if not then that's very clean setup ya got there. Build thread?

Found this sweet little spot in Moab. Had to pull in and grab a pic. Blended right in hahaha!

Started my morning helping my brother put on a spare, fix his brakes and take him to get a replacement tire. Some jackals came thru the apartment complex he lives in slashed 20 something people's tires. Then I got to work AND finish my rear tailgate storage. so much room for activities!!!

Happy St. Patrick's day all!!.....don't be stupid out there tonight!

Installed the 2.5 OME kit. Man she feels way better. I can't wait to get her on the trails ND do some further testing.

Leave this teaser here and see how many of you can see what I'm up too. More info later!!

More info please? What calipers are you using? Pads/Rotors you plan on using?

Got to do a bit or snow wheeling and hiked a couple miles in with my brother and son to get Christmas trees. Well worth it!

That's next!

I love them! They did amazing the whole trip!

Where we camped for the night. Arguably the best photo the whole trip! This part right here is where it got real fun left was a nice drop off I didn't feel comfortable doing without sliders, rear bumper, or under armor. Right was foot deep holes not easy but was as hard on the 80 as it was a...

Went and conquered The Alpine Loop last weekend! Beautiful scenery, lots of people and awesome trails. Here's some pics.... Screensaver worthy pics above and below this pic doesn't do it justice, I was in 4wd low, low gear and standing on the brake. top of engineer mountain at 12,800 ft up in...