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Locked Out Of Your Own Repair | Waypoints | Ep 146

Locked Out Of Your Own Repair | Waypoints | Ep 146

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JD is joined by Bryan, Calvin, Nathan, along with Chris Bailey and Joey Seavolt, for a focused Trailhead roundtable on Right to Repair, Jeep mods, vehicle data access, DIY wrenching, and the future of aftermarket parts. The crew connects the John Deere repair fight to what off-roaders are already seeing with locked-down ECUs, security gateway modules, subscription features, Tazer/JScan workarounds, and newer Jeep systems that make simple modifications feel way more complicated than they should. Joey brings the repair-shop perspective, Chris talks about the value of older, more mechanical Jeeps, and the whole panel digs into what happens when vehicle ownership starts feeling more like a software license. 🔥 From the REPAIR Act and SEMA’s Warrior Right to Repair push to the simple act of teaching kids how to change oil, this one is about keeping the garage, the driveway, and the trail alive for the next generation.📍Trails and DestinationsDeath Row Rock Crawl Trail, Montrose, ColoradoMoab Area Trails🛠️ Gear and ToolsBFGoodrich TiresBORLA Exhaust SystemsChilton Repair ManualsFRAM Oil FiltersJeep Wrangler MOAB 392Maxxis RAZR MT Competition TiresOBD JScanSnap-on Diagnostic ToolsTYRI Off-Road LightsZ Automotive Security Gateway Bypass ModuleZ Automotive Tazer JL Mini🚙 Community ShoutoutsBryan: Beatrice JKU the LunchboxCalvin & Jennifer: SRG OffroadCharlie: Just 4 Fun MotorsportsChris Bailey: Stretch_It_JKJD: MeAndMyYellowJKJoey Seavolt: iNerd Repair LLCMatt & Cara: Ozark Overland AdventuresNathan the unpaid intern aka MudhornGladiatorSteve Bogue: MCGVR10🌎 Advocacy & ConservationBlueRibbon CoalitionREPAIR ActSEMA Federal Right to RepairSEMA Warrior Right to Repair ActThe Repair AssociationUtah Public Lands Alliance📰 News TopicsColorado Consumer Right to Repair Digital Electronic EquipmentEPA Advances Farmers’ Right to Repair Their Own EquipmentFTC and States Sue Deere & Company Over Repair RestrictionsJohn Deere Agrees to $99 Million Right-to-Repair SettlementREPAIR Act — H.R. 1566 / S. 1379SEMA Backs Warrior Right to Repair ActDJI Drone Security and Policy Debate📅 Events and ResourcesRepair Act Action CenterSEMA Warrior Right to Repair CampaignThe Trailhead NetworkTrails Offroad Affiliate Link📞 Get involved!Leave us a voicemail! Call 719-408-0132 to be featured on the show.Write a review! Help us keep growing The Trailhead on Apple PodcastsFollow us on Instagram! @thetrailheadpodcastVisit the Site: The Trailhead NetworkTrailhead Gear Shirts & More: Shop The TrailheadPlan your next trail with Trails OffroadDiscounts for Trailheads!TYRI Off-Road Lights — Use code TRAILHEAD15 for 15% off
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