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Updated 8 days agoIf you love Jeeps and off-road adventures, this is the podcast for you! Join the experts at SFJ4x4 as they share decades of experience with all things Jeep. From in-depth discussions on Jeep builds and restorations to honest reviews of top-tier products, you'll get insights rooted in real-world application—not sponsorships. Every product we discuss has been tested in the field, so you know it's the real deal.Support us here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908130/supportTune in for engaging conversations, Jeep history, technical tips, and plenty of laughs. Catch the video version of I Speak Jeep on YouTube or watch us LIVE every Monday at 10:19 AM EST on Facebook and the SFJ4x4 YouTube channel.
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Episodes (226)
Life in tow
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextIn this episode, part 2 of a the towing mini series, the guys discuss more tow stories. But let's get technical... ish, as they talk about the different tow capabilities of different jeeps and how to load trailers. Stay tuned for a SPECIAL product spotlight #notsponsored. Tune in next week for part 3 in this mini series as the guys talk about increasing the safety/capability of your tow rig. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
I Made Your Horn Louder
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextJoin us for another entertaining episode of I Speak Jeep. In this episode the guys will talk about towing stories and feature big brakes for their #notsponsored. This is a kick off to a mini series about towing with Jeeps. Next week, the guys will discuss Technical Specs surrounding towing with different Jeeps. The 3rd part will be how to beef up your rig for better towing. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
3 First Worst Mods
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to Episode 89 of I Speak Jeep. In this episode, we take a quick solemn moment in Honor of 9/11. Check out our episode from last year to hear our stories from 9/11. After some updates, explosions, and park benches and more, the guys get on with the main topic. They take turns listing their opinions on 3 worst mods you can start with on a Jeep. Stay tuned for a crazy product spotlight that Scott was in charge of bringing without telling Neil or Jeff what it was ahead of time. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Restorative Jeeps
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextThis episode starts off with an unedited introduction with a complete fail. Once the episode got going there was a few updates from the guys before launching into a discussion about restoring jeeps and tips and tricks from the mad scientist himself. Pay attention for a special breaking news story to interrupt and derail the conversation. At the end, there is a special product spotlight that is teased from in the brown box. SFJ4x4 will have a YouTube Un-Boxing of this product in the near future. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Into the Waters
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextJeff is Back and not a moment too soon. In this episode, Neil, Scott, and Jeff do a few updates before getting technical. Check out this episode to learn all about water fording. Product spotlight is back with some body armor steps. #notsponsored. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Cone of Shame and Meacum
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to an episode where the Italian Stallion, the producer himself, is out for a medical procedure. This Leaves room for a very unscripted and entertaining episode with Neil and Scott trying to run the show by themselves. Will they have any troubles or does it go Smooth? Tune in to find out... This episode is about Meacum and the experience that Scott and Neil had at the Harrisburg Auction. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Hodge Podge
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to this weeks episode where Jeff the producer didn't provide talking points. Good Luck Listeners.... This podcast is all over the place. Scott's 36 Ford Updates, Jeff Updates about Zander and His own surgery this week. Neil talks about his vacation to OBX. Toledo Jeep Fest, Steel City Jeep Jam, and Meacum are all included. Meacum is more of a tease for next week's episode. By the way, if you can tune in live on Facebook for the next episode, Monday 10:19am est, you definitely want to catch it. Neil and Scott will try to muddle through the technical side of things while Jeff is recovering. Although...the guys are trying to get Jeff to make an appearance with his Cone of Shame. This week comments were on fire and really helped to derail the conversations on a week where there was not a specific topic. ENJOY! Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
With Great Jeep Parts Comes Great Responsibility
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextIn this episode, Neil, Scott, and Jeff discuss maintenance and service needed on off road parts. Not all upgrades are equal and it is important to understand the future service requirements to those parts. Proper maintenance ensures longer life span of parts. For this weeks product spotlight the guys decide to discuss upcoming Jeep events instead. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Storage Rust
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextIn this episode of I Speak Jeep, Neil, Scott, and Jeff talk about Jeep Storage. As a special surprise, Jeff brought in a "gift" that compliments the new studio. Tune in for the end of the Episode as they talk about rock lights, specifically by LUX for the #notsponsored segment. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
ECU, ECM, or PCM
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextIn this episode of I Speak Jeep, Neil, Scott, and Jeff invite Mark Cantrell from Wrangler Fix on to the show. As a unique guest appearance, this is the first ever remote in guest for I Speak Jeep. Mark explains who he is and how he created Wrangler Fix, a brand dedicated to fixing Jeep computers. Check it out and you can visit wranglerfix.com for more info. For this weeks product spotlight, #notsponsored the guys discuss Map Gas. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
4th of July Special
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextHappy Birthday America. This special episode was recorded special for the 4th of July and is all things Patriotic and Family. We hope everyone had a safe and happy 4th of July. Tune in Next week for a very special guest from Wrangler Fix. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Jeep Family
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to episode 80 of I Speak Jeep. This episode starts off a little more somber than usual as Jeff tells about a family accident last week. As a Jeep family the team at SFJ4x4 is family and everyone came together to Support Jeff during this time. The Mad Scientist Scott was not on the show as he was taking his family on a mini birthday vacation for his 10 Yr old son. So to replace the Mad Scientist for this episode, and to just keep a family theme, Neil dragged the infamous Mrs. Simpson onto the set and got her to share some embarrassing stories about Neil. Just wait till you find out what Neil used to attract the ladies.... An extra special thanks to all our listeners and supporters for everything they do. We do this show for you and and your family and I can't thank you enough for the amazing outpouring of support for those who have seen my story on Social. I will keep everyone updated on Zander's new journey ahead -Jeff ChiaramonteSupport the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Return from the Great Blackout of 2023
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome back to I Speak Jeep. In this episode, dubbed 78.5 but actually 79, Ryan Symonds rejoins the guys to try recording again after the black out so rudely interrupted last weeks episode. This week the guys discuss Bantam 2023 and Ryans personal experience as a first time attendee to the event. Listen in for a contest and be sure to email [email protected] your guesses for a chance to win a free t-shirt. At the end of the episode the guys play more of the beta test SFJ the game. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Return From Bantam 2023
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to this short episode. The guys returned from the 2023 Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival and prepared a really fun episode. Unfortunately, the shop had a power outage mid episode. We included an interview with the Cookie Monster from Bantam to make up for the lack of an episode. See you next week as we try again with Ryan as a special guest. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Building on a Budget
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to Episode 77 just before Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival begins. In this episode, Neil, Scott, and Jeff briefly talk about personal projects before moving into a conversation about building on a budget. The guys discuss what they feel is important to consider when building your Jeep within financial constraints. Next up in the episode, the guys try their luck at the "SFJ a Game" board game that Jeff made. Finally, the product spotlight is a bluetooth cassette tape. Tune in to find out more and don't miss us next week as we invite a special guest into the studio to talk about Bantam! Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
A Jeep Investment
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to our Memorial Day Special Episode, Pre-Recorded in honor of the holiday. Neil, Scott, and Jeff talk about their Memorial Day plans before addressing the main topic. This week, the guys dive into investing in your Jeep. The product spotlight is a very special bolt that even caught Neil off guard. Tune in Next week for Building a Jeep on a Budget. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Soft or Hard
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to Episode 75 of the I Speak Jeep podcast. This past weekend was Go Topless Day across the nation. So, Neil, Scott, and Jeff talk about Soft and Hard Tops. Send any of your topless stories in to us at [email protected]. This weeks product spotlight #notsponsored is a special power soft top by MyTop. Next week the guys will be off for Memorial Day but they pre-recorded an episode about investing in your Jeep. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Can I Fit 35s??
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to Episode 74 and Jeff is back in the studio and ready to roast Neil. This week the talk a little about the insane camper build and roadtrip, update on Scotts 36 build, and update on Neil's house and garden project. Last week Neil and Scott talked lawn tractor maintenance so Jeff chimes in with how often he does maintenance on his lawn tractor. After all the shenanigans the guys get into a good discussion about what it takes to put 35s on different Jeep models. They explain how much goes into putting 35s onto a TJ / XJ vs how you can buy JL Stock with 35s. This weeks product spotlight #notsponsored is actually an Event - Go Topless Day May 20th. As an added bonus, for listeners only, we included the all new commercial by SFJ4x4. Our Patreon got it on Early Release, and the full video version will release soon. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Where In The World Is Jeff?
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to Episode 73 of I Speak Jeep. In this episode, Jeff is On Vacation. That means Neil and Scott have to step up with out a producer and try to figure out the audio by themselves. Neil and Scott decided to talk about Home Garages and what you might want to focus on with upgrading your own home garage. The #notsponsored segment is Shop Vacuums. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Is It Still A JL?!
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome to Episode 72! In this episode, Neil, Scott, and Jeff talk briefly about their side projects including breaking the bottle over Jeff's Camper. Then the crew dives into the hot debate about the NEW JL platform. Lots of changes but is it still really a JL? Listen in to the discussion and find out the expert's votes on if it is still a JL. This weeks #notsponsored product spotlight is Raptor in a Rattle Can. Catch Neil and Scott next week as they fumble through the audio production with out Jeff. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Jeep Life
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextIn this episode the guys talk about what Jeep Life is and how they got into it. Scott explains it is like a what?! Jeff ends up cussing?! What in the world is going on with this episode. Tune in to find out and hear about other Jeepers stories as Jeff reads them out from the comments and emails. This weeks product spotlight #notsponsored has to do with Air Lines, but not for your vehicle. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Up In Arms
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextWelcome back after a short Easter Break. The guys are ready to jump into it and give their project updates. Neil updates on House Build / Garden, Jeff on Camper, Scott on Ford 36 and talks shop for a minute on a Jeep that has been moved to his home metal shop as part of the restoration process to it. Next the guys dive into Tech Talk discussing control arms. Finally, #notsponsored Product spotlight is not a Roof Rack but how you access it. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Easter Eggs
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextHappy Easter! The guys will be taking an extended weekend to observe Easter Weekend and will not have an episode next week. This week the guys have decided to celebrate Easter by talking about Easter Eggs with Jeep and Easter Jeep Safari Concept Jeeps. The #notsponsored Product Spotlight is actually and SFJ4x4 Product, tune in to hear about it. Also listen in for a teaser about a sister podcast that will be released on 4/19. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Alphabet Soup Ending?
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextThe winds blew in some craziness to kick off this episode. The guys talk about a wild hurricane force wind that came through the region. Did Jeff's Camper Build survive the winds? Did Neil's House Build Survive the Winds? What was Scott doing during the storm? Tune in to find out. This episode the guys continue the 2 Letter designations of Jeep and perhaps will finish it. This Weeks Product Spotlight #notsponsored is Noco Genius 2. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep
Alphabet Soup Beginnings
We want to hear from you, Send us a TextThis is a continuation of last weeks episode in which the guys discuss the 2 letter names of Jeeps. After the challenges of starting new first the guys have decided to start fresh and go back to the beginning. How far do they make it before they run out of time?? How many episodes will this mini series become? Speaking of beginnings, the episode starts off with Neil making animal sounds before talking about the camper build Jeff is working on and the progress Scott has made on his Ford 36 build. This weeks #notsponsored product spotlight is Trigger. So get triggered and tune in. Support the showThanks for listening, give us a review and check us out on YouTube -SFJ4x4 and visit our website to grab some great gear or products for your Jeep, SFJ4x4.com. Don't forget, you can email [email protected] for special content requests, blind react videos, suggestions, special guests, or general questions. Check out our Patreon patreon.com/ISpeakJeep