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Old May 16, 2013 | 12:45 PM
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I gotta look into it,prob cheaper than having the exhaust shop build it.
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Old May 18, 2013 | 12:00 AM
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I gotta look into it,prob cheaper than having the exhaust shop build it.
actually my local muffler shop wouldnt do it... only install it if I bought it, so I took the money and borrowed a welder lol, I should install it and my long arms tomorrow fingers crossed!
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Mall crawling!
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Long ARM install...

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Where it sets now...

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Old Jun 9, 2013 | 03:31 AM
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how you like the long arm upgrade?
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Old Jun 10, 2013 | 02:41 AM
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how you like the long arm upgrade?
Good ARM design, poor mounting... Uses factory 2 bolts that tie the side brackets to the crossmember.. and the trans skid stripped out its mounting bolts... So far its been nothing but a pain.... The flex is okay but the mounting problems outweighs the flex/wheel travel...
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been awhile, i went to cherokee crawl with friends, i blew the motor in my jeep towing my trail rig, and have since swaped it out with a 99 motor
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Update night! I'll be filling you guys in on whats been going on

working from front to back on the vehicle
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more cargo area lights

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High lift mounted on the shelf

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Rough Country shackle relocation brackets I had to trim them a little bit to fit

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Walker quiet flow ss and stock cat, for quiet long road trips

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99 intake with a 62mm bored over throttle body

it was supposed to be red but some kids changed the caps on the paint cans at the store.. dam kids..

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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 09:48 PM
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Flowcooler high flow waterpump and high flow thermostat housing (in red)

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motor Bay is lit by 4 LED truck bed lights works really really well

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97 auto shifter
Mj mini console
4 day star blue lit switches
24 slot fuse box
And cb all nice and tucked away

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when we left for harlen ky
for cherokee crawl

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how i blew the 96 motor
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