http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog The automotive perspective of a tuner on a budget. Thu, 15 Mar 2007 18:22:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, I think I have made the next step to a committed build up on the jeep.  I have bought a spare, most of a, jeep.  It is essentially a bodyless jeep.  It's a frame full drive train, engine, etc, etc.  All in various states of disrepair.  My plan, assuming ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2007/03/15/spare-parts/ Someone there got a quick vid of me at the top of an obstacle.  I think this is just after the top of a hill climb, or not, what do I know. http://s16.photobucket.com/albums/b29/MuddyV8YJ/?action=view¤t=MVI_0382.flv     http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2007/01/22/the-angry-squirrels-in-action/ OK, so there has been soooo much work done to the jeep, and I have alot of pictures of the work being done.  But,  I have no time honestly to get all the uploading done and all the posts and all everything cause there is so much other stuff going ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2007/01/21/wheelin/ I just had what I would like to call hell week on the Jeep.  I spent close to 120 hours over the course of about 8-9 days.  I did a TON of work, and it finally is what I would call semi dependable and fully drivable.  Here is a quick list ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2007/01/04/hell-week/ Well today I had a couple hours to tackle the jeep so I did.  Unfortunately I couldn't get any good pics cause my camera is over at a friends house, so I took one with the camera phone.  It sucks, but you will get the idea.  So today I cleaned out ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2006/11/20/interior-work/ Got to spend a little time on the jeep today.  Not much, about 2 hours.  I was going to mount up the 31s and pull off the 225s and look at the brakes and see if I could figure out what was the bad line.  I sorta got the first ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2006/11/18/wheels-and-brakes-take-1/ Well, here is the status with the Jeep.  Mostly I have been ordering stuff and making contacts, but also been doing some strip down.  I now have spent more money to buy stuff to fix/replace on the jeep than I did on the actual vehicle, considering I spent nearly nothing ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2006/11/17/update-11-17/ I have added another vehicle to the stable.  Now my car and bike are joined by,.....a Jeep!  I think I am going to call this one Rusty, for obvious reasons.  Check out the photos too see.  Just got it this weekend, but so far have done some door surgery and ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2006/11/06/my-newest-toy/ Well, I have had to end up going with an unplanned mod.  It's not as bad as my last one by a far stretch but was not particularly planned.  I upgraded my brakes.  I have heard of some problems with the brakes on the 6, not sure if this fell into ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2006/10/03/whoa-slow-down-there-buddy/ I am posting about nothing.  Yeah, nothing.  Cause nothing has happenned with my car.  I have just simply been driving it.  But as my life is starting to level back out I am seeing that my car needs a little TLC.  I am up at 30K miles and it is ... http://blog.ryanecurry.com/autoblog/2006/09/18/nothin/