Those marks drive nice and are pretty fast for what it is. They hold a production vehicle speed record. 188 + . Always liked the platform. I have a 89 cougar xr7. Same platform.
Those look useless any way. The amount of actual convection from those tiny holes is nothing. Not to mention if someone wanted to break in. Push that thing right in. I have in-channel vent shades and I leave my windows open 1.5 to 2 inches at least 24 /7 and never get water in.( only when I...
I don't think you can add a factory one after. It was a no brainer at 90 bucks on the option list. It definitely helps. Warmish air immediately when starting in the morning.
I noticed that the unibody telegraphs noise way more than a full framed vehicle. Drove me nuts the first time towing. I put some black tape around the hitch and turned up the radio. :)
It's the lack of lubrication to the turbo after you shut down. It can be still spinning after shut down. I've had turbo timers in past turbo vehicles. Now I just give it 15 seconds of idle before shutting it off.
Love TJ's. Supercharged sweet .
I have an 06 LJ Rubicon here. Bought it new. :) always considered the Supercharger. My friend Chad at Golen engines specialize with 4.0l and does the Eaton m90. Super torque.
38k of hard miles. Had some of the recalls done. They replaced/ upgraded my battery. My inverter still doesn't work (they said this week) Other than that no problems with the drivetrain. Knock on wood.
Ya it's plastic. I noticed the same thing a couple years ago. Injection port dimple during the molding process. You'll get over it. It only took 20 sessions with my therapist.