I drive on the sand almost every weekend.
Just use common sense and you will be fine.
Air down (even if you don't think you need to) I usually go down to at least 15 and sometimes 10 if I notice the sand is soft.
Don't make ANY sudden stops or starts. Avoid sharp turns and don't...
Took me a couple hours to get mine done as well. I used an old airbrush and shot a penetrating oil into each of the screwholes and used a pipe cleaner brush to get all the gunk out. I also used a dremel with a couple different wire wheel attachments to speed things up.
I have no idea how sand is getting into the starter. I thought about wrapping it in foil to see if that would help out. I was hoping this was a common problem that had some sort of universal solution.
I am an avid surf fisherman who regularly drives on the sand in search of big fish! The Jeep runs great on the sand and I never been stuck (because I don't drive like an idiot on the sand).
I have an 03 Sport 4X4 all stock if that matters at all.(except for the roof rack and hitch)
My...
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