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It's a Jeep Thing

The little Jeep habits every owner recognizes, from the wave to parking-lot gravity to trail etiquette.

March 6, 2026 · 6 min read
Shifting and Surviving: An XJ Shift Guide

Real-world transfer case usage, shifting technique, and field fixes to keep your XJ moving on trail and street.

March 6, 2026 · 6 min read
How We Fixed Our 1996 XJ Headliner After Ripping It

A real owner story about a ripped headliner, failed quick fixes, floating debris, and finally getting it done ourselves.

March 3, 2026 · 4 min read
Why the XJ Cherokee (1984-2001) Is Still Loved

The XJ ran 17 years and never really left. Here's why a 20-plus-year-old SUV still pulls a loyal crowd of owners, fixers, and fans.

March 1, 2026 · 5 min read
Duck Duck Jeep and XJ Owners

What is Duck Duck Jeep? How the viral tradition of hiding rubber ducks on Jeeps became a genuine community ritual, and how XJ owners fit in.

March 1, 2026 · 4 min read
XJ Cherokee Buyer's Checklist

Before you buy a used XJ, inspect these 12 areas. A practical checklist from owners who've bought, sold, and driven these trucks for years.

March 1, 2026 · 6 min read
XJ Cherokee Rust by Region

Where your XJ came from matters as much as the miles on it. A region-by-region guide to rust on the XJ and what to expect.

March 1, 2026 · 5 min read
XJ Cherokee MPG: Real-World Numbers

What kind of fuel economy does an XJ actually get? Real numbers from owners, plus what affects MPG and a few ways to improve it.

March 1, 2026 · 4 min read
First Maintenance Jobs on a New-to-You XJ Cherokee

Just bought an XJ? Here are the first jobs to tackle, in order of priority, to get your Cherokee safe, reliable, and sorted.

March 1, 2026 · 6 min read