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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 08:14 AM
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Have a 92 jeep cherokee I have done a lot to and I'm no where finished I will post up some pictures so far this is what has been replaced
New valve cover gasket
Ac compressor
Radiator and cap
Electric fan to switch
Polyurethane bushings
3 inch rough country lift
Catalytic converter
Neon 4-port fuel injectors
Spector crawl intake
Throttle body spacer
Cherry bomb exhaust
Thermostat
Thermostat housing/gasket
Painted it
Cap/rotor button Plugs, Wires
Will add others I left out later Like I said I'm still no where near finished I'm working on the freeze plugs now
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 09:53 AM
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Nice jeep! What brand of paint did you use? Rhino liner puts out a paint now....thats what I heard anyway. I have a 87' project. Used it hunting this year. It did great!
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Old Oct 10, 2013 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Red Limited
Nice jeep! What brand of paint did you use? Rhino liner puts out a paint now....thats what I heard anyway. I have a 87' project. Used it hunting this year. It did great!
Lol I used bed liner haha came out great can't complain the only thing you have to sand is the Crome **** but you have to make sure td clean First
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by WarMad
Lol I used bed liner haha came out great can't complain the only thing you have to sand is the Crome **** but you have to make sure td clean First
Lol!! It looks good. I have a few things to do to my jeep before paint. I will put it in my shop after hunting season. How much was the paint? If you don't mind me asking. And was it in Oregon?

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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 11:26 AM
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looking goodim building my first jeep as well(90 xj 2-door)and have been thing of putting on a cherry bomb(as i have a pair or new ones from a old show lowrider that i never used.)is it terribly loud? straight pipe or w/cat?get us some more pics of that intake???looks pretty cool!

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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 11:29 AM
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Originally Posted by WarMad
Have a 92 jeep cherokee I have done a lot to and I'm no where finished I will post up some pictures so far this is what has been replaced
New valve cover gasket
Ac compressor
Radiator and cap
Electric fan to switch
Polyurethane bushings
3 inch rough country lift
Catalytic converter
Neon 4-port fuel injectors
Spector crawl intake
Throttle body spacer
Cherry bomb exhaust
Thermostat
Thermostat housing/gasket
Painted it
Cap/rotor button Plugs, Wires
Will add others I left out later Like I said I'm still no where near finished I'm working on the freeze plugs now
You were able to do the spectre intake and TB spacer? I read there wasn't enough room to go both....as in the hood would hit the intake
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Red Limited
Lol!! It looks good. I have a few things to do to my jeep before paint. I will put it in my shop after hunting season. How much was the paint? If you don't mind me asking. And was it in Oregon?
$100 worth of Berliner lol 9 cans
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by JEEPsk8
looking goodim building my first jeep as well(90 xj 2-door)and have been thing of putting on a cherry bomb(as i have a pair or new ones from a old show lowrider that i never used.)is it terribly loud? straight pipe or w/cat?get us some more pics of that intake???looks pretty cool!
It's not to loud but the cats are still there and yes when I get a chance I will I warped it with thermal tape to keep the air a little colder
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by ksrummel
You were able to do the spectre intake and TB spacer? I read there wasn't enough room to go both....as in the hood would hit the intake
There wasn't enough room I had to make it work lol I will take some pics and post them when I get a chance
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 06:35 PM
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This is the only pic on my phone right now of it but shows the spacer and everything is on it
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Old Oct 12, 2013 | 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by WarMad
$100 worth of Berliner lol 9 cans
Thanks!
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Old Oct 12, 2013 | 07:02 PM
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Your valve cover looks close to mine. LOL
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Old Oct 12, 2013 | 07:03 PM
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Good job with your build man...
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Old Oct 12, 2013 | 09:47 PM
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Lol ya it does and thanks
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Old Oct 24, 2013 | 05:58 PM
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So did the freeze and 4 out of 5 are leaking I thought they where a little to wary to put in now I got to do it again
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