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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 12:00 AM
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Ok i just sold my amp and subs and have 400....... what next do you think i should do????

here is what i have so far
Rough Country 3 inch lift
custom exhaust
31" tires

I was thinking rims or something.....any other ideas?

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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 12:27 AM
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assuming you already have recovery:

rear locker

skid plates
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 12:32 AM
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x2 with what ktm said. except for i would go in this order, recovery, skids, then rear locker.

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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 12:40 AM
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i am not going to even bother locking it with my POS axle ..... so i was thinking a new rear bumper with recovery points sense my hitch got pulled off......but i am thinking the crager black rims too
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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yea i agree dont mess with lockers on that axle, especialyl if its your daily driver. a rear bumper would be kinda wierd w/o a front one, id say defnitly go for rims
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 04:11 PM
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ok i am going for rims. whats the bolt pattern for the cherokee?

http://www.quadratec.com/products/92601_4XX_C_PG.htm

thats what i am looking at?
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 04:15 PM
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Also is this the right thread diameter
http://www.quadratec.com/products/92806_310.htm
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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I think you are wanting 5 on 4.5.
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 05:14 PM
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Yes, 5 on 4.5. Also keep in mind if you are even thinking about bigger tires, get a wider rim. And, center caps are sold separately. Otherwise, I love mine go for it!
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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yeah i ordered the 10.5 inch rim and also i bought the center caps.... thanks guys.... VBXJEEPER do you have picture of yours on your rig
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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one of the best mods I have done was the addition of JKS quicker Discos. 130 bucks. Not too bad.
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bdferber
yeah i ordered the 10.5 inch rim and also i bought the center caps.... thanks guys.... VBXJEEPER do you have picture of yours on your rig
hope your planning on running a 14" or wider tire
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:42 PM
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then plan on carrying spare wheel bearings.
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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sorry my mistake it is the 15 by 8" 5.5 with 4" of backspacing
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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also, i have no recovery points, what something i could get( not a whole bumper or anything. where could i put a hook or d Ring
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