For me the ride quality is fine, and I use the truck as a daily driver. The only issues I have had are a bit of squirrelly steering when going over 75 on the highway, and in high winds. The truck is a brick aerodynamically so nothing I didn't expect. Otherwise, no issues.
Granted, I got my...
Off road pages in only available on the 8.4" Uconnect.
I went with the 7" screen on my Rubicon because I couldn't justify the overall package cost since I just use CarPlay all the time anyway.
I feel you for sure. A week ago I was on a hike out to the ocean with the kids, heard a howl up on a ridge then watched a coyote climb for ten minutes, and was back in the city within 30 minutes.
Not RSI so I don't have all these answers but they posted a number of photos in this thread that show it opening parallel to the ground, and a few inches below the roof line.
https://www.jeepgladiatorforum.com/forum/threads/smartcap-evo-goes-on-gladiator-with-a-softtop.34099/
If you haven't checked out this thread, you should.
https://www.jeepgladiatorforum.com/forum/threads/new-jt-gladiator-steering-issue-tsb-08-074-20-for-improved-steering-feel.33705/
A lot of folks in the thread are reporting a night and day change to steering feel after getting the TSB repair...
My standard 20% off codes didn't work on the winch, but this item specific code did. It's the same discount so if you can get it to work with either code, it's a good price.
Glad you got it to work.
You can move the control box off the top and place it inside the engine bay, which is what I plan on doing. That way, depending on the bumper, no part of the winch is blocking airflow into the grille.
You just need an inverter cable set (HF has a 6 foot set with SKU...
Here's an incognito window from a desktop search.
If I click the red link, it shows up at full price. If I click the green, I get the sale price with the coupon code I mentioned above loaded.
This might be a personalized code based on retargeting, but it worked for me and continues to show up.
Not sure if there is a way to get it to appear in your browser, but I've been Googling 'badland apex winch' and in the Google Shopping module off to the side the price has been decreasing over...