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Old 12-01-2009, 08:18 AM
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I see rough country released a long arm kit for xj`s.....I know many people have not bought them yet but by looking at it what does everyone think about it? I am looking for purchase a long arm kit and I see rough country has one now...I was going to buy iron rock`s kit but i don`t know?
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I think that I am going to get the same kit. For the money I do not think you can beat it.
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Here's a build thread from a guy here in MI that just installed the 6.5 RC long arm kit.. http://www.greatlakes4x4.com/showthread.php?t=157496
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i really like it and wish i wouldve waited to do my lift now lol the price is unbeatable , i paid almost that for my rough country adjustable short arms
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i really like it and wish i wouldve waited to do my lift now lol the price is unbeatable , i paid almost that for my rough country adjustable short arms

I know the feeling I have about $1600 into the lift I'm running and it started as a RC 3" with full leafs and sorta grew from there. I'm at 5" lift now and wishing for the 6.5" Long arm..
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I know the feeling I have about $1600 into the lift I'm running and it started as a RC 3" with full leafs and sorta grew from there. I'm at 5" lift now and wishing for the 6.5" Long arm..
im at 6.5" just really wish i had long arms lol
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Originally Posted by nick_n_ii
I know the feeling I have about $1600 into the lift I'm running and it started as a RC 3" with full leafs and sorta grew from there. I'm at 5" lift now and wishing for the 6.5" Long arm..
Just buy the upgrade kit and use it with your current lift.
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Just buy the upgrade kit and use it with your current lift.
im gonna do that probly but not just yet , it just sucks , its like throwing money away , i can sell my short arms but no where near what i paid for them
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i belive that is what i`m going to do it just upgrade the front end to LA. i wish this kit was out 2 years ago would have saved me tons of money..instead of updating all the time!! ....i found a great forum about the new LA kit..its 20 pages but good info on this kit.
http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/f11/r...m-kits-884625/

let me know what you guys think?
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its a hell of a kit....and ill be picking a 6.5 kit up as soon as i get my tax return check........
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