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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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can you do a junkyard lift have a cheap 96 dont want to put alot in.
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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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Yup, all you need is some V8 Grand Cherokee coil springs for the front and some spare leafs you can cut apart for the rear. Here's a good writeup if you want to do a lift for cheap http://www.rocklizardfabrications.co...dget_boost.htm .
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 12:04 PM
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how much of a lift do you want?

here is a 4" lift

http://www.lunghd.com/Tech_Articles/...udget_Lift.htm
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by 96_xj
how much of a lift do you want?

here is a 4" lift

http://www.lunghd.com/Tech_Articles/...udget_Lift.htm
holy crap that was a cool article
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by semperfi96
holy crap that was a cool article
wow that is a good article. you should go with that instead of spacers.
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