Episodes
In this episode, we discuss the recently completed King of Hammers races in which we competed in the Everyman Challenge. In Part 2, we discuss all the activities and work we did on the lakebed in prep for the race. Hear about qualifying and Contingency, and then all the race day details. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen for a special coupon code. And follow...
Published 02/15/24
In this episode, we discuss the recently completed King of Hammers races in which we competed in the Everyman Challenge. In Part 1 we cover the details of the race and the classes. And we discuss the last work on the jeep before leaving, the rush to finish packing everything up and arriving on the lakebed at Johnson Valley. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen...
Published 02/14/24
In this episode, we discuss the various types of Jeep tires and what to look for based on your wheeling goals. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   We talk about our experiences with these tires in each category: Forest Roads, Easy Moderate Forest Trails Falken Wild Peak AT Goodrich KO2 AT M/T Baja Boss AT Nitto Recon Grappler Moderately Aggressive - Light rock, mud, heavy snow wheelin, forest trails Goodrich KO3 AT...
Published 02/06/24
In this episode, we sit down with Ben Burr of Blue Ribbon Coalition. Ben gets us up to date on the Moab closures and the next steps with fighting the administrative state. We go deep into user conflict and how we must fight the legal and legislative battle ALONG with performing stewardship. He also explains how to get wins like with the SEC withdrawing the Natural Asset Company designation. Such a great discussion you wont want to miss.  Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of the Northwest...
Published 01/30/24
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T is still in Chicago. Shawn tells us about fab work on his skid plate to make room for the larger D60 upfront and a 1350 driveshaft. And fab work to mod his tire carrier to hold the 8x6.5 wheel pattern. Gary H has a bunch more work on race prep he discusses including making an aluminum box to cover his engine and tranny computer. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The...
Published 01/23/24
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T is in Chicago. H makes more progress on the King of the Hammers race car -- swapping johnny joints, setting control arm lengths, putting door bars on, and more. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. And see what AI knows about a JK fuel sending unit. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   Moab Trail Closure going to court Wall Steet sell of...
Published 01/16/24
In this episode, we chat with Jared from Dynatrac. We review their different axle solutions and which might be best for your wheeling needs. And go into their recent additions in the suspension space. Check out all their EnduroSport options to see what works  Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of the Northwest Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/nwjeepcast.   Website: dynatrac.com Instagram: @dynatrac Facebook: @dynatrac YouTube:  @DynatracProducts     --Visit...
Published 01/11/24
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Lots of work on the race car in prep for King of the Hammers. Johnny Joint rebuild. Full refresh of Dynatrac axles. Find out how Ask AI did will telling us how to fix death wobble. Lets see how it did. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.     Moab Trail Closure going to court Wall Steet sell of public lands...
Published 01/09/24
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Lots of work on the race car in prep for King of the Hammers. We interduce a new bit, Ask AI. Lets see how it did. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.     Moab Trail Closure going to court Wall Steet sell of public lands attempt     --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen for a special...
Published 01/02/24
In this episode, we talk with Paul Loutzenhiser about Idaho trail access issues. Curt Brady, our friend from the Timber Tamers 4x4 club joins us as well. Hear the whole background on the Roller Coaster access issues where a private land owner has blocked access to public land. I'm sure many of you have heard parts of this story, but you need to hear all the details from the guy at the center of the fight. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at...
Published 12/26/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Shawn joins us in studio and tells us about finishing up his Dynatrac 60 front and rear axle install. GT did a temp fix on his broken upper control arm bracket. GH got the race jeep running and tuned. Installed a new Banks Pedal Monster to work with the new GM pedal. And figured out how to hard wire the Warn Zeon Platinum. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look...
Published 12/19/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Shawn joins us in studio and tells us about his progress with the Dynatrac 60 front and rear axles. GT found the right size serpentine belt and worked on Bridget's jeep. GH got the race jeep running and tuned.  Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast. Fight back again Moab trail closure --Visit Northridge4x4.com for...
Published 12/12/23
We learn a bunch about compressors, air back pressure, quality control, manufacturing and how he founded this customer first business. Plus we riff on a bunch of off-roading and podcasting topics including his show Snail Trail 4x4. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/nwjeepcast.   Website: https://morrflate.com Instagram: MOORFlate Facebook: @morrflate YouTube: search @morrflate4tireinflationdef103     --Visit Northridge4x4.com...
Published 12/07/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Shawn joins us in studio and tells us about his week. GT was foiled twice trying to put an end to his serpentine belt saga and trying to finish his skid plate install. GH made some major progress on the race jeep to prep for installing the engine and new transmission.  Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week and Carissa reads a 5 star review. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at...
Published 12/05/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary and Gary discuss their holiday weekends with family. And a new jeep gets added to the family.  Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   Fight back again Moab trail closure     --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen for a special coupon code. And follow us @thejeepcast on...
Published 11/28/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T gfinishes his exhaust changes and is still chasing some squeaking noises. Gary H visits Advance Adapters and gets a tour of their facility and the solution to finishing the rebuild of the Atlas. His new transmission shows up and he beefs up his transmission crossmember.  Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast. ...
Published 11/21/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T get his old steel belly armor off in prep for exhaust changes and installation of his Artec aluminum belly armor, plus finally finishes up his removable mud flap brackets. Gary H makes some progress on a very difficult Atlas rebuild and plots a course for a transmission upgrade. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at...
Published 11/14/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T get his ABS issue fixed, does a font end alignment, replaces some squeaky idler pulleys, replaces the wheel studs in the wheel from Moab and replaces the leaking valve stem on his TR beadlock and determines he needs a new clock spring. Gary H starts rebuilding his Atlas. And Shawn is finishing the build out of necessary parts for his axle swap, like a ram and drag link. And there is a bunch of listener feedback. Of...
Published 11/07/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T gets his shocker bar and mini light cannon fogs relocated and finds out what the codes are for his ABS and traction lights. Gary H replaces his Griffin radiator, and a power steering a transmission cooler. And there is a bunch of listener feedback. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   Fight back again...
Published 10/31/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T gets started on rehabbing his rig, replaced water pump, replaced thermostat, reset nitrogen pressure in shocks and air bumps removed his Vision X fog lights and shocker bar and measured for relocation mount fabbing, Gary H tears apart his engine for some maintenance and upgrades. And Shawn tells us about his new Dynatrac 60's and the work he has in front of him to get them under his jeep.  And there is a bunch of...
Published 10/24/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T helps James with a rebuild of his King shock, Gary H does a couple of trails and starts a major engine rehab/improvement project.  And there is a bunch of listener feedback. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   Tyrolean Traverse  Dead Pedal   --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and...
Published 10/17/23
In this episode, we talk about what's been going on with us this week. Gary T gets us updated with his garage clean up project enabling him to get back under the jeep. And Gary H and Shawn tell us about their Trail Hero trial rides. Of course there's a cool Jeep of the Week. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen for a special coupon code. And follow us...
Published 10/10/23
In this episode, We talk about some of our post Moab activities. Some fun listener feedback and a cool Jeep of the Week. Intern Brandon finally returns to the studio and he has some explaining to do. Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen for a special coupon code. And follow us @thejeepcast on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.
Published 10/03/23
In this episode, we discuss part 2 of our 2023 Moab adventure. Hear about some more carnage on the Quintuple (Poison Spider/Golden Spike/ Where Eagles Dare / Rusty Nail / Gold Bar Rim. This required a fast trip back to town to get parts so we could fix the jeep to get it off the trail. A fun day on Top of the World and Kokopelli Jeep Trail. But the mayhem was not over yet as we had more issues with Shawn's rig on the way back to St. George.  Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The...
Published 09/26/23
In this episode, we discuss part 1 of our 2023 Moab adventure. Hear about some carnage with the trailer and our attempts to find replacement parts. Some carnage on Hell's Revenge and how we got off the trail. And a couple days out on the White Rim trail for some spectacular views.  Tune in to hear a fresh new episode of The Jeepcast. Look for bonus content at patreon.com/thejeepcast.   --Visit Northridge4x4.com for all your Jeep needs and listen for a special coupon code. And follow us...
Published 09/21/23