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Old May 25, 2017 | 05:07 PM
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Default Kansas City area Jeepers?!

Looking for other Jeep guys in the KC area .

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Old Jun 2, 2017 | 04:08 AM
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In Kansas City. Can anyone tell me why, after installing new taller rear shackles & longer rear shocks. Why did it not raise much &, flatten out my leaf springs? It seems as though something else is holding it back from coming up. What could it be?
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Old Jun 2, 2017 | 07:19 AM
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Your leaf springs are shot it sounds like to me .
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Old Jun 2, 2017 | 06:26 PM
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Ok, thanks.
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Old Nov 6, 2017 | 11:12 AM
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I'm in Lawrence, so pretty close

I'm going to Tuttle Creek ORV on the Saturday after thanksgiving if anybody is interested in meeting up and wheeling. I'm not looking to do anything extreme (no winch, no lockers, not armor, etc)
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Old Dec 16, 2017 | 04:42 PM
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Where is Tuttle Creek ? I have an old beater 95 Cherokee that I would like to take on some trails but nothing too extreme. I depend on her to get me to work and back so can't be tearing anything up.
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Old Jan 8, 2018 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by travelinman52
Where is Tuttle Creek ? I have an old beater 95 Cherokee that I would like to take on some trails but nothing too extreme. I depend on her to get me to work and back so can't be tearing anything up.
It's a few minutes North of Manhattan, KS
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Old Feb 19, 2018 | 05:29 PM
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just curious because of your username... are you connected to the grease monkey oil changing place near 80th and metcalf?
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Old Feb 19, 2018 | 05:46 PM
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If you are asking me, no. Just an old guy with an old Jeep.
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Old Feb 21, 2018 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by travelinman52
If you are asking me, no. Just an old guy with an old Jeep.
how old is your jeep? mine is a '93
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Old Feb 28, 2018 | 03:08 PM
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I'm looking to go wheeling sometime. Anyone else in KC area interested?
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Old Feb 28, 2018 | 04:23 PM
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I’m in kc area . Work on Kansas side Live east of KC

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Old Feb 28, 2018 | 10:15 PM
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I live in Gardner but work in MO. Is there any place to go mudding or wheeling in the area?
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Old Feb 28, 2018 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 1996cherokee88
I live in Gardner but work in MO. Is there any place to go mudding or wheeling in the area?
There’s places to go but nothing real close and I currently have maybe 1-2 people that would have half an interest in going .

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Old Feb 28, 2018 | 10:32 PM
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Well I'm down for what ever. Usually Sundays work well for me or maybe like a Saturday night. I do want to go to Kansas rocks at some point in the near future
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