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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 04:46 PM
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Any another brands of long arm kits? What websites are best for shopping for parts?
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 11:54 AM
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So it's that time. I finally upgraded to long arms. Picked up my kit this morning in Hesperia and going home to begin install! Will post picks as I go.
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 11:54 AM
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 11:55 AM
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Here's the kit
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 12:44 PM
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So last night I wasn't able to finish the install. Struggled with installing the cross member.

The cross member was designed to got on the inside of the frame. So I had to cut off part off part of the little flaps on inside of frame, not sure what they are called. 99 XJ build-uploadfromtaptalk1370281433725.jpg

Not the best cut but it worked
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 12:47 PM
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Got my lower control arms removed and partially removed the uppers. Began cutting off the stock lower brackets with a grinder, but had to call it quits for the night. I'm going to borrow a torch from work to save some time. Should have everything done tonight
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 02:58 PM
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man your moving quick on yours. I havnt even touched mine since I pulled that stuff off lol.

looks good
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by sandaddik2
man your moving quick on yours. I havnt even touched mine since I pulled that stuff off lol.

looks good
Thanks. I was trying to get ahead on it last night. But just struggled with the cross member
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Old Jun 7, 2013 | 03:33 AM
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Getting some finished touches done this weekend. SYE installed, measured for new cv driveshaft, new upper arms. And having suspension fine tuned.
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Old Jun 9, 2013 | 10:58 PM
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Couple small test
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Old Jun 11, 2013 | 11:55 PM
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Subbed. Looks good man keep it up!
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Old Jun 13, 2013 | 06:33 PM
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Nice what kit is that?
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Old Jun 13, 2013 | 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by XJ Mulisha
Nice what kit is that?
It's a custom kit. Built by sandaddikk2 on here.
Thanks
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Old Jun 13, 2013 | 08:53 PM
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I am building more kits as well if anyone is interested.
Pm me so that it doesn't turn into a thread hi jack.
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