Ever wonder what spring rate your OEM JK springs were, but didn’t have JK-Forum handy, or didn’t know what the true spring rate was on those aftermarket leaf springs you just bought off Craigslist? Wonder no more.
Casey Currie knew a change was needed before Round nine at Glen Helen on August 4th. So, with a lot of time between round eight and round nine, the Currie Monster Jeep crew went to work and made major changes to the rear of his Monster Energy JK.
Here’s a wheeler who takes his CJs, XJs, JKs and more on the tough trails of Canada’s Northwest Territories. You know him as “Mikes Offroad” here on the boards, but today we’ll take a look into Mike Nolting.
It can be a fairly daunting task to pick the right tire. A mud-terrain isn’t perfect for every situation, just as an all-terrain isn’t perfect, either. It comes down to a compromise on what you want to do with your JK.
When it comes to making horsepower, engine builders will talk about all kinds of words, terms, and ideas that will probably go over your head if you’ve never torn down your engine block.