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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 06:43 PM
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Can you mount 6 lug rims on an xj?
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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Sorry man...prepare for the flaming....I guess you could if you got wheel spacers/adapters to a six lug...idk why you would wana do this...have fun man.
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 06:56 PM
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front yes, need to swap out the knuckle and i think the outer shaft with one from a waggy with a 44. rear need to swap the whole axle or get adapters
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Xjtim
Sorry man...prepare for the flaming....I guess you could if you got wheel spacers/adapters to a six lug...idk why you would wana do this...have fun man.
sorry dude this site doesnt have much flaming its not like pirate4x4
people on here web wheel with their feelings
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by sandaddik2

sorry dude this site doesnt have much flaming its not like pirate4x4
people on here web wheel with their feelings
Good to know. I'm not a fan of flaming....I'm pretty new here and I haven't noticed much flaming. I just figured. Still getting a feel for it. Pirate sucks btw lol.
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 08:12 PM
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2 options:
1. Get an adapter kit
2. Pull a shaft out of a d44 with a 6 lug hub on the end. Just make sure it's the right spline count.
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 11:00 PM
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Originally Posted by no rdplz
2 options:
1. Get an adapter kit
2. Pull a shaft out of a d44 with a 6 lug hub on the end. Just make sure it's the right spline count.
Not sure how that second one would work unless you had a rear 44 that was the same width, waggys aren't.

BTW my XJ has 8 lug wheels.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 01:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Xjtim
Good to know. I'm not a fan of flaming....I'm pretty new here and I haven't noticed much flaming. I just figured. Still getting a feel for it. Pirate sucks btw lol.
Whoa there. There is a reason for flaming on that site.
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