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Old 10-10-2009, 01:44 PM
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hello all xj friends my name is trey i live in southwest Michigan im 16 and i just started the addiction i got my 1996 jeep Cherokee sport 4.0l ho about 4 months ago i bent my bumper up a little to often so i figured it was time for a lift remember im only 16 not alot of income here so i went with the 4.5" rough country with AAL and 31" definity dakota's and rough country d windows

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Old 10-10-2009, 01:50 PM
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Nice kee! Welcome to the CF from Shawn in Barrhead Alberta Canada!
Old 10-10-2009, 02:07 PM
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thanks im constantly looking for more easy to do home made improvements so if you have anything or any opinions please let me know
Old 10-10-2009, 03:43 PM
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check out the homebrew jeep mods thread
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Its good to see another bitten by the unibody bug. Nice rig.
Old 10-11-2009, 03:48 AM
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Wow,
Love the combination of black rims with the white paint. Looking good!
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Thats a great looking job, you have every reason to be very proud of your work.
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Old 10-11-2009, 10:09 AM
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thanks guys every day that goes by the less i like it i mean im always looking at what i could do better to it
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Welcome to the XJ club, you will never be the same! Nice looking Jeep!
Old 10-11-2009, 11:25 AM
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I got bitten back in 2000 and I'm on my second XJ, I used to own a 97 TJ as well.
Old 10-11-2009, 01:42 PM
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thanks and your rite i have definitely been bitten i cant stop!!!!!!!
ha i just looked out the window and my jeep is leaking gas ha better yet its leaking gas and oil!!!
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Nice! ya im 15 and i have most defenetly been bitten! i am always looking at new stuff to do to my xj! all i neeed now is more money to do that stuff!
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15? you already have your first ride and your 15? Lol howd you get that?
Old 10-28-2009, 07:26 PM
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so my brakes went out yesterday and i went into the lake bummmer!!!! had to tow it in about 10 yards started her back up and she drove the 30 yards back out water was coming over the hood it was a rush.
this gave me a reason to pull all the interior out and start welding in new floors..got all the the seats out the center councle and the carpet just w8ting on the floor pans now. im ganna to the rhino liner inside instead of carpet
just thought id shout it out>>>>
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Ouch man that sucks but way to turn it into a positive.

Nice white XJ dude im 17 and understand how hard it is to mod it on our budgets lol.


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