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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 06:00 PM
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round two, 2000 jeep cherokee 4.0, 4x4/.... 158k, runs great no tick or knocks. in great shape. paid 3100. has a rebuild title, do to rear end accident. barely any damage... pics will be posted soon.. happy to start another build...
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 06:45 PM
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Look out for that cracked head!! Lol I bought my 2000 with it cracked not knowing about it haha
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 07:04 PM
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How do find out which head i have
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 09:07 PM
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U have a 0331, pull the valve cover there's a casting number under it.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 09:11 PM
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Nvm now that I think about it u gotta pull it to see if it is the good 0331 head with tupy stamped on it. On the drivers side, about halfway down the cylinder head, clean the lip of the head with a rag or solvent if really greasy. With a good light, you can read the casting number of the head.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 09:29 PM
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Ill check tomaro. Thanks man
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 03:46 PM
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first day...
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 03:55 PM
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new updates
-4.5 full lift kit RUSTYS
-2in coil spacers
-2in rear shackles
-stanless steel brake lines
-magnaflow
-rustys tranny mount
-ironrock motor mount
-Blacked out widows
- 35/12.5/15 federal m/t
- pro-comp 15-10 3.75 bs rims

also removed the blowin up a/c, and put in a a/c bypass
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 03:56 PM
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just waiting for the first warm day to start installing the lift..
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 03:58 PM
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I love that color man!!!!!
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 04:09 PM
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nice lookin rig man. those tires are gonna make that thing look tough
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 04:10 PM
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thanks man..... just alittle nerves about the big tires on stock axles.
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 06:05 PM
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I got a friend that runs 38s under his you should be fine just get some support trusses welded up on them when you get the money
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 06:07 PM
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YYou'll eventually wanna get some 4:56 gears too you fuel mileage is gonna suck till you do
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 06:17 PM
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Wats my best opstion, gearing it or going for the ford exsplorer rear end?
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