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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 10:27 PM
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Default What would you like to do to your XJ

I know there are tons of stuff that people would like to do but don't have the time or money or maybe the know how of doing it.But if you did what would you like to do to your xj ??????????
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 10:45 PM
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Overhaul city lol
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 10:47 PM
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custom dash with autometer gauges and rip out all unneccesary wiring to clean up the rats nest under the dash.
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 11:51 PM
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If I had money/time I would like a long arm, gears, atlas tcase, 35's and maybe full width axles. If I were to win the lottery then through in a Powerstroke
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 12:29 AM
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I've got a few things on my list:

Re-gear
Steering Box Swap (Durango)
Upgrade Suspension / Lift
Frame Rail Stiffeners
Brakes (Master cylinder, Rotors, Ceramic Pads)
Fog Lights (broken lenses in both)
Blah, blah, blah...it wouldn't be any real fun if it ALL worked!
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 01:28 AM
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for my X-jizzle i plan too:

Engine:
Toyota diesel swap. 2LTE
a slightly larger turbo
inter-cooler
full 3 inch mandrel bend exhaust "tig welded and hand crafted my me"

trans :
go to a auto-trans
dual t-cases

drive lines:
SYE
double cardon joint axles F&R

Axles :
truss F&R
Lsd or air lockers
Maybe buy stronger shafts so my putty diesel no break emm.

Sus :
shocks billstein 5150
6 inch lift
long arms
stretch my rear axle back and go with longer leafs

Body :

build front and rear bumpers
rock sliders " cutout rocker panels weld in 2x6 and cap the ends off.
rear quarters : body armor and rub rails
front panels: build tubed flat fenders
re paint jeep.

other miss:
dual battery
up-graded Toyota alt from "_____"
move tail lights to hatch Go Led.
cut and tub rear fenders
build a sick roof rack
reinforce frame in needed areas

for now from what i can think up this about covers it. major work to start late spring early summer. shall be a mean machine

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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 10:06 AM
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-Front dana 60 with 35 spline chromos and ARB
-rear shaved 14 bolt with detroit
-42" kevlar mtrs
-aluminum trail ready beadlocks
-small block 350
-dana 300 tcase
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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9" rear locked chromos 5.29
60 front arb locker 5.29
Boat slides
Two seater buggy
16" coil overs front an rear
4 link front an rear
42" pit bulls
Dana 300 twin stick
Run the 4.0 on propane
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 11:46 AM
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take it to "Those Guys" in Bremerton and have a hybrid cage installed
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 10:41 AM
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IRO 8" Long Arm kit
35"/36" Swampers or BFG KM2's
D44 front and rear with 4.88's chromeys
ARB lockers
Roof basket 4 HID's accros the top
JCR rear bumper w/tire carrier
JCR sliders
HD SYE
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Old Jan 21, 2012 | 11:05 AM
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For everything I cross off my list it seems I just add two more...
1. Front fender and rear quarter armor
2. Warrior front winch bumper w/ guard n winch
3. arb lockers f/r
4. Finish front cage
5. Stroker or hemi conversion
6. lotto ticket to pay for it...lmao
7. front and rear mounted rockets
8. offroad trailer w/ roof mounted tent to do some overland stuff...
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Old Jan 21, 2012 | 11:16 AM
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Year: 1998
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wj knuckle swap
4:1 np241 t-case
deaver rear leafs
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