Longer wider stronger. Got it, so what you're saying is size DOES matter! 😉 Thanks for the content yall!
@michaeldurling7934 жыл бұрын
Kevin, CAUTION anytime you join 2 straight cuts, where they meet you create a stress riser. It is best to drill a hole at the intersection and join the straight cuts to the radius formed by the hole as cleanly as possible.
@sandralutz-rodriguez28644 жыл бұрын
nice seeing the Stepchild fixed and upgraded! Stay safe and can't wait to see the next video!
@matthewhatton36374 жыл бұрын
You two have to get a GI Joe and a blond doll to sit in that RC🤙
@RyanRKJ4 жыл бұрын
Matthew Hatton lots of people build full interiors for their scale RCs. Kev tends not to drive his RC in a very scale fashion though...
@matthewhatton36374 жыл бұрын
@@RyanRKJ still be funny watching a GI Joe and a little blond bouncing around and it.
@tylerbuhite54324 жыл бұрын
Better, Faster, Strongerrrrrrr
@larrysmith21374 жыл бұрын
Kevin. Good job. You have a lot of knowledge. Sometimes it’s good to see y’all working on your Jeep like the real world in drive way on jack. stands. Good Job y’all be safe.
@RickMansfield4 жыл бұрын
Impressed that you can do all those repairs and modifications yourself. I’ve learned to work on my Jeep much more than any previous vehicle I’ve had before, but I can’t imagine ever being at that level. Impressive.
@andreipretorius924 жыл бұрын
Great informative video. Step child is something else. Such a great video
@jamessexton24234 жыл бұрын
That Besttop jacket is sick
@sithinstructor4 жыл бұрын
I like that, seems like they should come like that. One less thing hanging down below the frame.
@obangles2 жыл бұрын
Great comparison at the end
@quinnmortensen14154 жыл бұрын
I got rid of the u joint straps on my drive shafts and drilled the yokes out and use u bolts. Still holding up after 20 years. Good video guys. It's easier to right an rc car!
@speedbird39554 жыл бұрын
Free stuff is cool and you earned it
@onetruebob_tj4 жыл бұрын
Anti-rock FTW! That RC car wheeling looks like my Jeep on a trip to Fordyce. The crew called me Pinball Bob 🤣🤣🤣
@zain-zeus4 жыл бұрын
Enjoyed watching this video as usual and really thanks guys with all the current situations and how difficult to upload your videos but you still working hard to make it.
@robertmarez31954 жыл бұрын
Awesomeness.....Stepchild is more capable now and reliable in a different way....Jelly 🐶 is fast and was gaining on the RC @ the end.....one more rep Kevin 💪......Brittany always editing (keep up the excellent work) can't wait for the next vid....Safe travels
@scottharding80424 жыл бұрын
I always enjoy watching improvements you make on the stepchild. That driveline is super stout! You guys rock!
@keithkountz37944 жыл бұрын
You know Kevin RC4WD makes scale Milestar Pats for your rock crawler!! Baby Child needs new shoes...
@jeeb4x44 жыл бұрын
Step Child is lucky to have you two loving "Parents"! I'm enjoying seeing your escapades! You are experts in finding local Equipment-makers...the new Spacers seems to be great workmanship! "The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten"! Keep on Lite Brite Nation!
@jasonw45334 жыл бұрын
Nice upgrades to the step child! Stay safe yall!
@robertgreishaw63464 жыл бұрын
Ok we all loved the wheeling part well done
@bfytw21254 жыл бұрын
I dig those spacers
@philiphannum42114 жыл бұрын
Kevin, you did a great job running the cam and talking about what you are doing. Even the disk close up!! DISK CLOSE UP!!!! #JellyNation
@RomanWisniewski4 жыл бұрын
Glad to finally see the RC again. I love my scale crawlers. It looks like someone needs to work on their scale throttle control. :) Stay safe out there.
@jacobhendrickson89354 жыл бұрын
Roman Wisniewski no doubt scale crawling is all about doing it slow just like the real deal. I have 2 scale builds myself both based off the scx10
@RomanWisniewski4 жыл бұрын
@@jacobhendrickson8935 nice. I have a SCX10.2 and a TRX4. It's an awesome hobby!
@JLURBilletSilverMetallic4 жыл бұрын
That is a great place to social distance and an awesome place to play ! Jelly Belly ... she knows how to have fun
@eldridgesmart55164 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the video 👍🏾👍🏾. I'm so glad that you finally got a beefy durable drive shaft. I hope it lasts many years. Take care.
@pokedave29484 жыл бұрын
Should put it on the Foster Child as well!
@garylgoldberg4 жыл бұрын
Cool idea to put the tires under the sides of the StepChild in case it falls off the jackstands.
@philiphannum42114 жыл бұрын
Gary Goldberg I saw that too, was going to ask why but now I know. Thanks!
@jasonstrout45024 жыл бұрын
Yes sir great idea. I have been putting the wheels/tires under every time if I have to get under the vehicle.
@shropshireladoutdoors7434 жыл бұрын
The military teach you that in the uk it's not only to stop it falling on you but also allows you to put the jack back under the vehicle
@LVDON694 жыл бұрын
Love you guys be safe
@cgscprspecialist39374 жыл бұрын
Love those wheel spacers great job
@pedrowatkins61674 жыл бұрын
Great video as usual.i watched while sitting the parking lot of the doctors office,waiting on my 8year old to get checked out.thanks for great videos to make time pass by faster
@jacobhendrickson89354 жыл бұрын
I’m into scale RC which is based off the type of platform he had there but his was a bare bones RTR. These RC trucks can be built to look exactly like the real thing with real winches and everything. Very fun. Rc has been a hobby of mine since I was a kid second to motorcycles, I’m just now getting into the whole 4x4 off roading thing with my 1990 Toyota 4x4.
@ding1744 жыл бұрын
Did the money out thing with my cj7 and 1992 Cherokee and 1995 grand Cherokee. I’m older and wiser now and can’t be bothered. 2010 fj and 2000 4runner. Just a modest lift and bigger tires in the stock rims and I’m good to go. Yaaaawn...🥱😴😴😴😴
@bendmacmanufacturing27444 жыл бұрын
Good morning guys , looks so nice and sunny. Here in San Diego rainy YUK
@jdsrcs80614 жыл бұрын
Great find. I'm going to look at the same width for my wife's XJ!!! Nice! Hahahahahaha that was the best ending of all your vids!!! I never go wheeling without my RC crawlers!!!🤘🤘🤘
@xandercheney22774 жыл бұрын
At 22:33. Damn Kevin. Leave some swag for the rest of us!!
@rileycarelock64814 жыл бұрын
Y’all should get the new axial scx10 iii wrangler JL and paint the body exactly like the stepchild
@lenneighbors82614 жыл бұрын
Didn’t say Kevin is a bad driver. He just has a Happy Right Foot. If I had all that power I would be doing the same thing.
@redneck6pack4 жыл бұрын
Lol love that 4 wheeling at the end !
@Zyprus4 жыл бұрын
I would have died laughing if Kevins RC jeep at the end of the video knocked out its drive shaft on the rocks lmao.. In all honesty though i love you guys and I am glad things are going good for you. Keep up with the awesome videos!
@moongold90254 жыл бұрын
Love to see Jly 💕. She is so adorable!!
@jkustockaphobia24214 жыл бұрын
I say y’all go back and hit the same rock to see how it holds up lol to prove a point
@lonniet.28164 жыл бұрын
Another great video and i liked the wheeling part too!! Get it Jelly!!
@robertyoung82894 жыл бұрын
Kevin enjoyed that mans hand all over his shaft! 😍
@OverlandCitrus4 жыл бұрын
Be safe out there
@Rusty.17764 жыл бұрын
Thank y'all for the content!
@PhatboyHD884 жыл бұрын
Funny kevin drives the remote control jeep just like the stepchild lol . I wasn’t sure which i was seeing flying over the rocks 😂😂😂
@alsims82804 жыл бұрын
Always enjoy your vids. Thanks, take care, and stay healthy!
@danievanrensburg11684 жыл бұрын
Wheeling the rc car is roughly how kevin wheels the stepchild😂
@carlsandvik28934 жыл бұрын
I was going to say that's how Nate was driving his TJ in the last video when his locker broke...
@richsmith31204 жыл бұрын
Should of had that one with the Xtreme trails you do.
@cole333333334 жыл бұрын
Solid upgrades, nice job.
@jeepguy85104 жыл бұрын
You need to convert that rear yoke to ubolts and get rid of those straps. Straps are not as strong as the ubolt style. Food for thought.
@withintheglass21704 жыл бұрын
That’s a nice spacer! His jeeps were also badass you should try and see what they’re up to sometime
@wibornz4 жыл бұрын
Harbor Freight shipping blankets for the win. I always carry two in my JLUR. They are great if you need to get under the Jeep. Nice vid guys. Always enjoy your content.
@baldnbutiful22354 жыл бұрын
Love your install videos ❤️
@adidas42754 жыл бұрын
Literally just dropped my rear Tom Woods 1350 , had all the u joints & ball replaced.. rebalanced and I am watching this right after I took it for a test drive. Why blue locktite? I thought red for drive shaft bolts? 🤔😳
@DirtbagsMTB4 жыл бұрын
Awesome video guys. Love the information. Would be nice to do a summary of "these are all the aftermarket things we still have on the jeep, these are the aftermarket parts we've replaced and why". I have yet to buy a jeep "still working on my Wife, but would be awesome to see a parts roadmap to tell me how broke I'll be. Hahaha
@lloydrobles4 жыл бұрын
like the little how-to video
@LivingLifewithSerenity4 жыл бұрын
Yay! Stepchild is fixed!
@stompindakka32224 жыл бұрын
After the fixing of the stepchild. Your gonna break the little axial jeep off roading looks like a good time.
@MASKOAA4 жыл бұрын
When I first started watching you guys I was like maybe I should get a Jeep and go wheeling..... now I was how often you break things and I’m like I can’t afford that maybe I’ll just get an atv.
@LiteBrite4 жыл бұрын
Just don’t do dumb and crazy stuff. Plenty of fun to be had on fun trails
@gdubsvdubs4 жыл бұрын
@@LiteBrite dumb is a big gray area that can easily consume you as a wheeler seeking challenges.
@davidweisgal37264 жыл бұрын
Kevin what hoodie was that you’re wearing at the end?? I want one
@DeepOwl10734 жыл бұрын
Great video! I giggled the whole time you were running the mini-child (step fetus?) around.
@joecerda6304 жыл бұрын
It just dawned on me...no camper or RTT...where do you guys sleep? Hotels? How's that working out with the current shelter in place orders?
@highwaykev49034 жыл бұрын
Good video and good info looking forward to the next. I am curious about Sand Hollow since I hear so much about it. I seen y'all video wheeling there and looks fun also really beautiful views. Gonna have to add it to my trip west once this all over.
@terryderush70664 жыл бұрын
Now that's what I am talking about. Like THE RC JEEP
@jacobhendrickson89354 жыл бұрын
Wow he has a awesome place there in a perfect area.
@brent0420814 жыл бұрын
Wow you still have you Axial scx10.2!! Nice drive shaft 😉 lol
@realbob66694 жыл бұрын
Kevin is better driver than RV driver! Unless it's because Britney is not spotting the RC? 😁
@Wooskii14 жыл бұрын
Ha, At to beginning of the vid I thought "That looks like a Traxxas/ Axial RC, or did they start rock bouncing the JL?" I guess ya got me LoL.
@shaunmilor4 жыл бұрын
except for that one guy... haha ..... you needed both of these mods for awhile
@DawidNaudeIrishSettler4 жыл бұрын
Impressive Kevin. I like the fact that you don't mind getting your hands dirty and do things yourself. Then Brittany, Brittany, Brittany your knowledge is exceptional. two thumps up... 🤠
@jeepdogjl86874 жыл бұрын
Did you remember to put anti-seize on the spacers?
@marcosarria29844 жыл бұрын
Yeah, use that copper paste anti seize stuff. Highly recommend, I run 2" bolt on spacers from BORA, on my 92 Nissan patrol
@LarryRichelli3 жыл бұрын
rockjock are supposed to be installed at each end to take full effect. I'm sure you know this.
@jasonethridge4 жыл бұрын
Hmm, now that The Stepchild is 1” wider, I wonder if y’all can get through “The Squeeze” again. There’s only one way to find out! I’ll bring the honey.😉 Keep the shiny side up and Happy Trails!
@tomcollins99584 жыл бұрын
Curiosity - why are you not repainting the frame where you are cutting and grinding? Will that not lead to rust?
@adventureearth7764 жыл бұрын
We did. Look closer.
@RyanRKJ4 жыл бұрын
It just magically was black!
@Mr5150Sarge4 жыл бұрын
“Give it a little tippy tappy” We get it, you know all the technical terms. Show off
@sergiochaparro80664 жыл бұрын
Beautiful views😍😍
@AppleDevicePro4 жыл бұрын
I live in St. George and that Green Jeep is in my neighborhood.
@Ebbyman4134 жыл бұрын
Huh... I assumed the new EV Wrangler JLs would be bigger then that! Rather impressive on the rocks though. 😉
@garylgoldberg4 жыл бұрын
Noooo! She killed the sticker.
@jeepjeff91314 жыл бұрын
Why didn't you prime or paint the opening for the sway bar joint where it goes into the frame after you did the grinding? Seems like a big rust attractant on the frame to me. Good spot for some POR-15 or Rustoleum at least.
@LiteBrite4 жыл бұрын
We did. 😊
@trailrunnah88864 жыл бұрын
Great video! I actually enjoy the install stuff from you two. That crawler looks like fun, it's funny I was just looking at those online last night, with pretty much all of New England being on lockdown and wheeling inaccessible, I was thinking of ordering one to pass the time with LOL.
@RyanRKJ4 жыл бұрын
Michael Smith I love my RC crawler. I have no nearby locations to take a full size truck, but lots of local trails for my RC.
@trailrunnah88864 жыл бұрын
@@RyanRKJ awesome! I don't really know too much about them yet, I've just seen a few KZbin videos. Which one do you have, and what would you recommend for a beginner? I was looking at the Traxxas trx4s, they seem pretty cool and have some good features. And yeah, there's no real wheeling close to me, so I would do more off-roading with the crawler than with my 4Runner, haha.
@RyanRKJ4 жыл бұрын
Michael Smith I have a Vaterra Ascender. Lots of videos of it on my channel. It’s been very durable. However, the product is at the end of of its cycle, and will soon be discontinued. I’d probably suggest the Traxxas TRX4 Sport to start with.
@trailrunnah88864 жыл бұрын
@@RyanRKJ cool, I'll have to check out your channel. I did see the Ascender pop up in my research, I really dig the Suburban body! I also really like the TRX 4 with the K5 body. I know it's just the body, but the K5 is one of my favorite vehicles of all time. Was allso just reading a review of the Redcat gen 8 Scout, seems like that's a pretty good one, and I really like the price, it's on sale for $269 right now. Decisions, decisions.
@bz16534 жыл бұрын
Instead of marking your driveshaft tube with paint a couple of center punch divots will never rub off
@PennWolfsSailingAdventures4 жыл бұрын
Nice,you got a "mini me" of your toy too, kinda thought I was just a little different that mine does.
@mossyshotgun59024 жыл бұрын
Jesus girl, my tube takes a beating too. I mean u just left that hanging (pun intended)right out there. 🤣🤣🤣
@notoriouscitydiffrerent31454 жыл бұрын
Awsome!! They closed are mountians here in santa fe new mexico or I wold be wheeling also have fun stay safe!
@yogi58354 жыл бұрын
Very nice camera work Kevin, you guys have come along way. It dosen't matter what anyone says or thinks, weather you do your own work or someone else does it, or you know everything or get advice from others, it's about living the dream, enjoying life to the fullest, having fun along the way, teaching and learning as you go. So you pay for some and you get some for free, who cares. Your doing what you want and I for one enjoy it. I've learn so much, and so much more to learn. So when I win the Foster Child and let you adopt it, and I buy my JL, I know where to start with mods. God bless stay safe be good or at least be good at it.
@LiteBrite4 жыл бұрын
😊😊😊
@badgerpa94 жыл бұрын
Stay safe and healthy.
@johnbaxter64944 жыл бұрын
Quick. Prices are going up in that area.
@huskymoto92074 жыл бұрын
So how do you like the rock krawler compare to the metalcloak. I am currently unsure what I'm gonna go with at this point was liking the 3.5 cloak system but I like the beefyness of the RK ....?I know you have long arms now but still need some help. Thanks
@jimhester12054 жыл бұрын
I see Kevin drives that R/C the same way he drives the stepchild.
@SkylerBMills4 жыл бұрын
Any chance of another Milestar deal going forward for E3 members?
@tjudge29634 жыл бұрын
i have the same rc jeep and a bad ass jeep i love them both keep having fun i'm stuck at home i mite go wheeling for easter happy bunny day
@samwalker34414 жыл бұрын
How is Kev doing on his workout? Haven't seen any updates on that. Drop and give us 20, Mister.
@twszx4 жыл бұрын
Stronger is the key❤✨ I actually don't know what to say cuz I'm not good at grammars😂
@derrickscott280814 жыл бұрын
I'm guessing Kevin was driving the RC as well...😂
@calvinh.88824 жыл бұрын
It's funny that these videos are recorded before your last video was posted, so y'all already had the thicker-walled driveshaft I said I'd rather have even if it's heavier. lol. And you had to throw on a better swaybar system to boot. :))
@stevefendelet28714 жыл бұрын
Good stuff. Kevin, you know another way to gain another inch is to lose 20lbs, or so they say.. there’s a little motivation for ya . Lol
@DAVIDGREGORYKERR3 жыл бұрын
What about a tank style rock crawler a tracked vehicle.