{"product_id":"jeep-wrangler-jl-gladiator-jt-performance-modifications","title":"Jeep Wrangler JL \u0026 Gladiator JT Performance Modifications","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn your modification options for the most modern and\u003cbr\u003eexciting Jeeps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGoing back to World War II, Jeeps have had a special\u003cbr\u003eplace in America’s heart. The utility vehicle that helped win\u003cbr\u003ethe war transitioned into the civilian Jeep, or CJ, and the\u003cbr\u003eJeep brand has had several owners over the years. While still\u003cbr\u003eremaining wildly popular, it has evolved. The Wrangler version\u003cbr\u003eof the Jeep was transformed with the release of the JK for the\u003cbr\u003e2007 model year. With a more practical 4-door version, this\u003cbr\u003eWrangler became a popular vehicle for year-round use, which\u003cbr\u003eappealed to off-roaders as well as soccer moms. For the 2017\u003cbr\u003emodel year, Jeep seriously upgraded the Wrangler, which is\u003cbr\u003enow dubbed the JL, and added an exciting new model, the\u003cbr\u003eGladiator, or JT, which is essentially a pickup version of the\u003cbr\u003eWrangler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT: Performance Modifications,\u003cbr\u003eJeep experts Don Alexander and Quinn Thomas\u003cbr\u003eintroduce you to these new models and walk you through the\u003cbr\u003ecapabilities and options for all of the trim levels. Then, they\u003cbr\u003eexamine how to make these things better, system by system.\u003cbr\u003eSuspension, steering, and brakes are covered, as they are\u003cbr\u003ethe heart of any off-road rig. Also examined are modification\u003cbr\u003eoptions for axles, driveshafts, and differentials as well as\u003cbr\u003ebumpers, armor, and protection. Of course, off-roaders need\u003cbr\u003ea quality winch, recovery gear, and upgraded electrics, so options\u003cbr\u003eare explored here as well. Wheels and tires are also very\u003cbr\u003eimportant for those leaving paved roads, and upgrade options\u003cbr\u003efor all of the trim levels and lift levels are covered thoroughly.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you want to build a JL or JT to be a serious rock\u003cbr\u003ecrawler or simply look like you are going off-road, all of your\u003cbr\u003eoptions are thoroughly explained in this book. Add a copy to\u003cbr\u003eyour Jeep reference library today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors\u003cbr\u003eDon Alexander is the proprietor of the Jeep 4x4 School, having\u003cbr\u003etrained thousands for off-road driving. He has also competed in\u003cbr\u003eoval track, drags, and road racing as well as land speed runs.\u003cbr\u003eAlexander has authored 18 books and written more than 1,000\u003cbr\u003emagazine articles. He has produced off-road training videos and\u003cbr\u003ethe SoCal 4x4 Adventures and Extreme Jeepin’ TV shows.\u003cbr\u003eQuinn Thomas has been four-wheeling since the tender age of 17,\u003cbr\u003eand by age 20, he bought his first Jeep. He lives for rock crawling,\u003cbr\u003ecamping, and exploring the backcountry with his personal JK.\u003cbr\u003eQuinn and wife, Heather, own and operate All J Products, which\u003cbr\u003especializes in Jeep off-road performance in Big Bear, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• First book ever published on these exciting new models\u003cbr\u003e• Covers all of the options and trim levels, which helps the\u003cbr\u003ereader decide which Jeep is best for his or her modification\u003cbr\u003eplans\u003cbr\u003e• Upgrade options for all systems are explored\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CarTech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39455427887175,"sku":"9781613255957","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/9813\/3831\/files\/9781613255957.jpg?v=1772262102","url":"https:\/\/www.midlifeclassiccars.com\/ar\/products\/jeep-wrangler-jl-gladiator-jt-performance-modifications","provider":"MidlifeClassicCars.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}