Yeah that is definitely one way to look at it. When I started my JT build I wanted to make sure I got good wheels that would last and take some serious abuse. One nice thing about beadlocks is you can just buy a new ring if one gets messed up bad. The beauty of Jeeps is that you can build them a...
Also... I think those wheels are pretty sharp. Almost like a Dirty Life wheel. Not to bash Quadratec (I like looking at their catalog as much as anyone) but I find that I can usually find parts for cheaper by emailing or calling the smaller - Mid sized shops. I would email Marcus at River City...
It really isn't a ton of extra work. If you wheel a lot its worth it.
I'm running this setup..
KMC XD229 Machete w/ 3.5" backspacing
38x13.50 17 Milestar Patagonia MT
I painted the ring to match the red on the tow hooks and other things. They get scratched up in the rocks but they look nice...
Hey guys! I thought I would introduce myself while I post my takeoffs. I am from central WA and have a White Rubicon. Been a jeeper my whole life and traded my 4 door Rubicon in for this JT. I wanted to do a build thread for it but never got around to it last August when I started the...