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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:01 AM
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Started with a stock girl owned cherokee. After a few months I was able to get my front bumper and lift.Its a 3.5" rubicon express superflex.Theres still plenty to do.Im looking at the revolver shackles from tereflex and arb lockers
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:03 AM
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Heres a few more pics of the build and the final product...
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:05 AM
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Here its finally done. I picked up 5 jk rubicon moab rims with bfg mudterrains for 500 bucks. They had 300 miles on em!!
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:07 AM
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Final note....A big thanks to my frends Fro and J for all their help....Couldnt have done it without em!!...Oh yea the name BXJ come from my license plate. The first three letters are "BXJ".Funny thing is Iv had this plate for a few years!

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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:34 AM
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sweet lookin ride man. Whats next on the things to do list?
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 10:38 AM
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Good score with the rims and tires man. Nice XJ!
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 12:30 PM
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Next will be the revolver shackles,upgraded front axle and lockers.
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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Lookin good!
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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Thanks guys.Its constantly evolving.Ill keep it updated.
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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Those revolvers are SICK my buddy runs them, but you'll wanna put a limiting strap in the center of the axle... It will stop the pop that you'll get on high speed bumps, & stop them from opening up coming down steep hills while not limiting flex!!!
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 04:25 PM
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Ive heard that before. Must be good advise.Ill check it out closer when I can get my hands on a set!
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 05:37 PM
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Looks good man. Love the wheels, thats a pretty good deal you got on them.
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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So i totally didn't even realize what that popping noise was in my jeep..i have the revolvers back there and when i back up i here a pop when i hit the brakes, i bet its my shackles, plus the bumps..wow your thread helped me out. Jeep looks great by the way love the moabs wish i could find a set.
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Old Nov 18, 2010 | 07:41 AM
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Gotta love CF!!Iv found a few of my problems the same way.
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Old Nov 18, 2010 | 11:42 AM
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That thing is looking good! I love red XJ's
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