97 XJ DD camping rig

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Sep 3, 2013 | 09:45 PM

#76

Mookie

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From: Usa

Year: 1981

Model: Cherokee (KJ)

Engine: magcek

what do you use on the tire carrier to make it swing out? a bearing of some sort?

Sep 3, 2013 | 09:53 PM

#77

Stolz

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Model: Cherokee

Super awesome build, love the bed in the back idea. Might steal it.

Sep 4, 2013 | 09:23 AM

#78

perpetual

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From: N 43° 6' 31.5356" W 88° 30' 10.6452"

Year: 1996

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Dig it. I was thinking about doing something similar except extending the sleeping area out the back of the XJ and utilizing one of those back-in van/SUV tents.

Sep 4, 2013 | 10:01 AM

#79

SCarOffroad

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Model: Cherokee

did you paint your own rims or did you get them powdercoated? what paint did you use?

Well designed ride!

Apr 9, 2014 | 05:21 PM

#80

Omnipotent Octopus

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Year: 00'

Model: Cherokee

Engine: l6 4.0l 242.c.i.

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Originally Posted by steingass

This shows the texture of the monstaliner a little. Not the best photo because it's still with my phone.
Attachment 116135

Any body wanna help me guess what size tires these are? Steingass has been offline since '12 or else id just ask him..

Apr 9, 2014 | 11:59 PM

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busted-knuckles

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Originally Posted by Omnipotent Octopus

Any body wanna help me guess what size tires these are? Steingass has been offline since '12 or else id just ask him..

Probly factory jk rims as tires. Which are about 32" on a 17" rim

Apr 10, 2014 | 08:56 AM

#82

Omnipotent Octopus

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Year: 00'

Model: Cherokee

Engine: l6 4.0l 242.c.i.

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Originally Posted by busted-knuckles

Probably factory jk rims as tires. Which are about 32" on a 17" rim

Yeah he said somewhere that they are OEM 17" rubi wheels. Just didnt mention the tire size. But yeah that looks about right.

Apr 10, 2014 | 09:26 AM

#83

kikstand454

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From: florida

Year: 1998

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0 I6

Im glad you bumped this thread.....this is exactly what I want to do to my 98 in almost everyway. Too bad he didn't get to stick around and finish it.