Welcome to KT’s Projects, a website dedicated to documenting projects related to automotive maintenance, modifications, and four-wheeling.  

Jeep Wrangler JK Build

I purchased a 2009 Jeep Wrangler in 2021 with around 118,000 miles. The initial plan was to install a lift, gears, locker, different wheels, and 33” tires. Upon further inspection it needed some catchup in the maintenance department before any modifications could be made. This will be the main build post; I’ll update this as the project evolves. Maintenance Valve…

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Toyota Tundra (2nd gen) Brakes

There are a couple of things worth noting when doing pads and rotors on a 2 - 2.5 gen Tundra (and probably 2nd gen Sequoya too). I did a ton of research trying to find out who the OEM supplier is for this application. After pouring through many photos of factory replacement pads, I concluded that Advics is the OE…

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E30 M50 Swap Wiring

I spent a lot of time pouring over the E30/E36/34 wiring diagrams and reading about others experienced with the swap process to come up with this. This wiring chart works for a 1986 325e and the donor motor and harness was a M50NV out of a 92 325i. I paid special attention to keep everything looking as factory as possible.

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