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Old 07-18-2014, 05:58 AM
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Originally Posted by busted-knuckles
Put new tires and wheels on it...

Before

After
Man i love the STT's lol they look great!
Old 07-18-2014, 07:28 PM
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so went to sand lake to play on the beach and sand. jeep did amazing climbed the big bowl everything went well until last night it went south blew a ujoint wife got it stuck broke a front spring perch and put two cracks on the drives side uniframe rail by the sterring box. luckly we got it home and soon come fully redo spring perches plate more of the frame. and rebuild hubs and replace ujoints.

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Old 07-18-2014, 11:29 PM
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got the base for my new roof rack made up and mounted..

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Old 07-22-2014, 09:19 AM
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changed fuel filter and throttle body not much left to do, about time to go tear it up so I can work on it some more
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love the smell of cedar..

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Old 07-24-2014, 07:17 AM
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fixed my disco d30 by flipping the fork over so intermediate shaft stays engaged. 4x works again.
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bought this XJ knowing it was a project

the list is long everyday running for parts and pull and save

took the next 9 days off to finish it hope to have every little thing maintained or fixed

Then spend the next year tearing it up

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Originally Posted by MikeCarenter
bought this XJ knowing it was a project

the list is long everyday running for parts and pull and save

took the next 9 days off to finish it hope to have every little thing maintained or fixed

Then spend the next year tearing it up

LOL
pics?
Old 07-28-2014, 05:02 PM
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Ordered up some Wj calipers for it.
Old 07-28-2014, 06:04 PM
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got my JCR front bumper and lights on it.. trying to decide if i want to put it on my stock cherokee or wait till i have the time and help to lift it

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Old 07-28-2014, 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by mehoff_400
got my JCR front bumper and lights on it.. trying to decide if i want to put it on my stock cherokee or wait till i have the time and help to lift it
If your like me you'll never have time. Lol. I'd install on stock.
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Originally Posted by LawDog9
If your like me you'll never have time. Lol. I'd install on stock.
got bored and started taken it apart will probably finish it tomorrow i hope

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Old 07-29-2014, 02:40 AM
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Haven't posted much in awhile, but lots of stuff going on

Been working on some square tube doors, almost done with the fronts. Should have the rears done soon, waiting for more material.

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A piece of 1/2 Inch hose is acting as a stop, so it gives it something to push against, no rattles what so ever

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Also made some head-way on my 2 yr long rock slider build.

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Spot welded some angle in for the base for the 2x6x3/16 Square tube

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About the only project I've actually started and had time to finish lately has been my hood vents.

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And obviously the ever so popular summer time XJ owner mod.

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Old 07-29-2014, 01:20 PM
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Super sweet looking doors.
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Originally Posted by mehoff_400
got bored and started taken it apart will probably finish it tomorrow i hope
Stoked to see the finished product.


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