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jeeper98 Apr 24, 2011 05:50 AM

Heres my ZJ build
 
Well i have a build on the other forum, but i figured id post it here too.

What were working with:
Silver 98 Grand cherokee laredo
3.55 Diffs
NP242
I6 with 150,000 miles

Things i've done:
Replaced Valve cover gasket
Painted the cladding and bumpers black
15% tint
installed DDM 8K HIDs (kudos Adam Erbo)
Clear heads
IRO 3.5 F<R
New 32" BFG ATs
15x8 MB wheels


Later:
Regear to Yukon 4.56s
33" KM2
Roof Rack with KC daylighters
Custom Bumpers
Complete engine overhaul

jeeper98 Apr 24, 2011 05:52 AM

Some stocker shots:

http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...JEEP/ZJ004.jpg

8K HIDs (THANKS ERB)
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...JEEP/ZJ007.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...JEEP/ZJ008.jpg

Painted the "cladding"
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...JEEP/ZJ006.jpg
15% Tint
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...EP/ZJ003-1.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...JEEP/ZJ002.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...JEEP/ZJ001.jpg

jeeper98 Apr 24, 2011 05:58 AM

MY IRO lift

http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...EEP/IRO003.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...EEP/IRO002.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...EEP/IRO001.jpg

And new tires and wheels

http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...P/TIRES001.jpg

http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...P/TIRES002.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...P/TIRES001.jpg

K3ndawg Apr 24, 2011 08:48 AM

Did you buy that from someone's grandma? ;)

Seriously, that's one clean ZJ! Can't wait to see it with the lift and tires :thumbup:

jeeper98 Apr 24, 2011 09:10 AM

No..lol No grandma
im the 3rd owner..Supposedly the guy took really good care of it. So we'll see how she holds up!

MallCrawlerZJ Apr 24, 2011 01:25 PM

Love seeing another zj on here, if you need anything let me know!

ol"blue Apr 25, 2011 09:26 AM

Nice lookin' ZJ. I'll be watchin' your progress.

jeeper98 Apr 25, 2011 09:58 AM

My Jeep is gone? WTH?

http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...ustin005-1.jpg

jeeper98 Apr 25, 2011 09:59 AM


Originally Posted by MallCrawlerZJ (Post 972355)
Love seeing another zj on here, if you need anything let me know!

Thanks man! I sinceraly appreciate that :)


Originally Posted by ol"blue (Post 973444)
Nice lookin' ZJ. I'll be watchin' your progress.


Thank you!

96_xj Apr 25, 2011 09:59 AM

stolen? or getting worked on?

djlarroc Apr 25, 2011 10:47 AM

prob getting lifted...

nice looking zj. i love the post '96 interiors.

will be watching your build.

jeeper98 Apr 26, 2011 06:55 PM

Here we go boys..All finished up..Rides 100% better than stock..I love it, guys at the shop did a killer job..I bought a steering stab i havent put on yet..

http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin099.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin098.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin097.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin096.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin100.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin102.jpg
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g.../Dustin101.jpg

jeeper98 Apr 26, 2011 06:58 PM

she takes off pretty good..Shes a little slow though (3.55) gears ouch! lol
Overall its not that bad..Actually avg 16.5 MPG on the ride home and now around town..I get turned heads now..lol

dirtmod0 Apr 26, 2011 07:49 PM

looks good man!!

jeeper98 Apr 27, 2011 06:21 AM

thank ya!


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