How hard is it for jeep to admit they F***ed up and sourced the wrong clutch for the gladiators. Not to mention the manual transmission barely identifies as a manual.
I had a crack start in mine a few months after i bought it. Never had any impacts or heating cooling events, the crack just started and eventually crossed the windshield. I have an '03 TJ rubicon and never had any cracks. I think it's the way the windshield is not part of the structure of...
I went with the centerforce clutch and high inertia flywheel and am loving it. I still am not a big fan of the 6 speed gearing for a truck. It seems the transmission is more for a car than a truck, but soon we'll all be driving electric with 1 forward gear.
Had a similar crack start on my 21. Not GG normal glass. I have an 03 TJ that never had a cracked windshield. I think it's the window frames themselves. They're separate from the roll cage not a part of the body like on the TJ and earlier models. So the window frame flexes different, but...
I have owned several jeeps all with manual transmissions. The latest is the gladiator and that one is disappointing to say the least. I have changed out the clutch and flywheel with a centerforce clutch and high inertia flywheel. That helped with running slow, but it didn't fix the high...