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    COOPER DISCOVERER - "At Least We're Not on Everest": Once Around the White Rim

    Well written article - great photos. A winner in my book!
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    JKU Lift/Wheel/Tire combo Sanity Check

    My 2015 JKUR has 3.73 gears and a TF 2.5" suspension lift with AEV drop brackets. I went with 285/70/17 tires. They are lighter than 315's which helps with accel and braking. The reduced weight also allows me to stick with the OEM tire carrier. They are shorter than 315's which helps with...
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    Tuning a CB antenna

    I used that MFJ analyzer for a number of years. Great tool. But for CB antenna tuning, good enough is truly good enough. Install the antenna with a good ground, then use any $20 SWR meter to get the SWR low and you're done.
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    Good Transmission, Poor Reception

    Antennas are usually reciprocal. One that transmits well receives well and vise versa. Usually. If you're seeing a marked difference between TX and RX I'd suspect the radio or something messing with the radio. As 4x4junkie says, do you have a different one to try?
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    COOPER DISCOVERER - Chinese Fortune

    We continued toward Engineer pass. At one obstacle I asked the now-familiar question "Rachael, left or right"? As predicted she picked the easy path to the right then commanded "wait, no left - go left"! Maybe she had believed my self-declared expert status or perhaps she was beginning to...
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    COOPER DISCOVERER - Chinese Fortune

    Eleven years ago, her birth mother snuck into the field under cover of darkness and abandoned her to die. Nobody knew the baby's name or where she came from. She was a girl and this was China. She was just one more unwanted baby. Just dump her in a field, don't get caught and wait a day or...
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