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In the tool world there seems to be a love hate relationship with Bad Dog Tools. While at a show we stopped at their booth and purchased a Bad Dog Biter after one of their demonstrations. The tool for thin sheet metal applications has worked pretty well. See the links below if you are looking to purchase a Bad Dog Biter. Short Bad Dog Biter https://amzn.to/3lsiKvs Long Bad Dog Biter https://baddogtools.com/long-bad-dog-biter

If your want to get right to what kind of mileage we are getting in our 1998 Jeep TJ it is at 5:00. In this video we are kicking off a series of videos where we are going to compare mileage changes, good and bad, that we get from different upgrades. If you have a upgraded test request let us know in the comments and we will see if we can test that change. Visit us at www.taboocustoms.com for rust repair kits, skid plates and more.

Part 2 we disassemble the rest of our 1980 CJ 5 for our project CJ 5. Unfortunately at the end of the video we come to a unfortunate realization. Looking for the 12 point deep well socket? We couldn't find the gearwrench socket individually but did find another deep well 12 point 1/4" socket in 3/8 drive. https://amzn.to/3Y6sGZO

It started with what we thought was a front pinion seal which turned out to be a bad o-ring between the power steering pump reservoir and pump. In this video we pull the power steering pump, separate it from the reservoir and replace the o-ring. At the end of the video we also measure the o-ring if you are looking for the size of the o-ring. Items referenced in the video: Standard Line Wrench Set https://amzn.to/3hgmQVI Power Steering Pulley Puller Set https://amzn.to/3Fnjatt Power Steering Pump Reservoir https://amzn.to/3YcF7Ea Power Steering Repair Kit (same used in video) https://amzn.to/3VOR15z

Removal and installation of a turn signal switch in a 1998 TJ. Should apply to 199-2000 Jeep TJs 1997-2000 Looking for the switch, see the link below. https://amzn.to/3tlGkuN Have a 2001 + Jeep TJ, switch link below. https://amzn.to/3fEBp4O Visit us at www.taboocustoms.com for rust repair kits, skid plates and other armor.

In the video we look at the typical areas that get greased on a Jeep TJ we also review the LockNLube grease coupler. To purchase please use the links below: LockNLube - Grease Coupler https://amzn.to/3sIW7Dk LockNLube - Extended Reach Grease Coupler https://amzn.to/3flVzjW

Leaky and cobbled up transmission lines can leave you stranded. In this video we fix that issue we a set of Transmission Lines from Fine Lines/SST Tubes for our 1998 Jeep TJ. 1997-1999 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 - Stainless Steel flex lines - even though not shown in pictures, purchase here: https://ebay.us/aZtWIX 2000-2002 Jeep Wrangler 4.0 - Stainless Steel flex lines - even though not shown in pictures, purchase here: https://ebay.us/1mgDUE Visit www.taboocustoms.com to purchase products from Taboo Customs.

Restarting a project that was on hold due to expansion of the business. If you have any questions or you are looking for Taboo Customs products please visit our website. www.taboocustoms.com

Swapping to a power steering box in the M715 project requires a stout platform for mounting, in this video we design and build that mounting utilizing a Jeep XJ power steering box. Visit www.taboocustoms.com for Taboo Customs product.

Watch as we go through the process to sync your Jeep TJ Wrangler distributor.

In this video we replace a crankshaft position sensor in a 1998 Jeep TJ Wrangler. Visit www.taboocustoms.com to purchase Taboo Customs products.

Here we replace a clock spring in the steering column, we also break open the old clock spring and show you where they fail. Some symptoms of a failed clock spring: air bag light on, horn does not work, cruise (if equipped) does not work and possibly your turn signals do not shut off after turning. Check out www.taboocustoms.com to purchase our products and see what projects we are working on.

Repair the area to the rear of your front suspension A-Arm and the next crossmember. Video covers the installation of the kit. To purchase this kit visit the link below. https://taboocustoms.com/store/AArmtobodymount

Rust never sleeps, Toyotas know this as well as anyone. In this video we install our 4th Gen Toyota 4 Runner rust repair kit on a 2004 4Runner. To purchase visit https://taboocustoms.com/store/4gen4runnercenter

Continuing the disassembly of our 1968 M715 we remove the engine, transmission and transfer case. Check out www.taboocustoms.com for Taboo Customs products and projects.

Here we swap out the brake rotor, caliper and pads after a brake rotor grenade'd while driving. Check out www.taboocustoms.com

First disassembly video focusing on getting the front clip off of the M715 and then the first start of the LS7 while it is still on the pallet.... boy did we get a surprise. We do also find a couple of interesting issues once we removed the front clip.

Here we take a look at a 2004 Toyota 4 Runner that on the exterior looks pretty good, but when we get underneath we find some pretty big rust issues. We take a look from front to rear at the frame and show you what you might need to look for. Check out our follow up videos repairing some sections of this 4 Runner. Check out our web page for some Toyota 4 Runner rust repair kits. www.taboocustoms.com

Initial walk around of our newly purchased $500 1980 Jeep CJ 5. We discuss what we looked for in a cheap CJ that couldnt be started before we purchased it. We also look at a couple odd modifications that were made to this jeep by a prior owner. For more information on this project visit our website, www.taboocustoms.com and go to the projects section. If you have further questions about this video, what to look for in an old CJ or Jeep questions in general, go to the Contact Us section of the website. Thanks for watching!

Can a Jeep YJ with a crack just after the front shackle hanger be repaired? In this case, yes, we use our Taboo Customs Jeep YJ Passenger Side Rust Repair kit with and extra plate across the top. Check us out at www.taboocustoms.com Link to rust repair kit. https://www.taboocustoms.com/store/yj-front-frame-rust-repair-passenger-side

Liftgate latch not working? Here we cover the two most common reasons why your lift gate latch stops working. Then we go step by step through the replacement of the latch. Electric Lock Door Rod Clip - Crown Automotive PN 4658677 Set Screw Collar - McMaster Carr PN 9414T6 To check out more from Taboo Customs visit our website, www.taboocustoms.com

Here we do a walkaround of a mid range build of a 1997 Cherokee. This Cherokee rarely sees pavement and gets wheeled quite a bit with the owner being a trail guide for Two Rivers Jeep Club. If you are looking for some examples of quarter panel armor, hybrid internal and external cages, stock axle upgrades, etc. this video is for you. Visit our website www.taboocustoms.com for information on some of the products shown.

We discuss one of the weak points of a TJ/XJ Dana 30 and how to correct it. To purchase the kit in the video please visit. https://taboocustoms.com/store/d303544uboltyokekit

Over view of the Taboo Customs single shear Hub and spindle kit typically used for tire carrier builds, but have been used for many other applications. We will go through the parts of the kit and discuss the different ways we have mounted these kits in different bumper builds for jeeps and other vehicles. Please visit www.taboocustoms.com for more information.

Better watch out on those Chevy's, the rust monsters have found out that the frame is susceptible to rust. Lets take a look at a 2012 Chevy with some extreme from rust and talk about how we repaired it. To check out our products go to: www.taboocustoms.com