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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Sideways99
build looks awesome…all but the gawd awful tach lol
wish i had the guts to hack an xj like that, it'd never see the road again
What's wrong with a huge tach in a 5 speed xj?
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 02:58 PM
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Are you done yet?!
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Old Apr 23, 2014 | 07:58 PM
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haha love it, kinda wish you stuck with the no lift part but still a nice rig...the engines going to blow before you use much more than half the sweep of that monster tach lol...i want one in my jeep when i put the stroker in it but think ill get the one that goes to 8k...sub'd
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Old Apr 24, 2014 | 08:29 PM
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well i se a stock tach in the dash behind the monster tach, didn't realize i was a manual either. still, nice build
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Old Apr 24, 2014 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Sideways99
well i se a stock tach in the dash behind the monster tach, didn't realize i was a manual either. still, nice build
Factory tach is inop.
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Old Apr 24, 2014 | 11:29 PM
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And this was made tonight..... shure you can guess why.....

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Old Apr 26, 2014 | 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s
Factory tach is inop.
No kidding? It worked the last day I drove it...

Damn Jeeps anyhow!
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Old Apr 26, 2014 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s
What's wrong with a huge tach in a 5 speed xj?
because everyone knows its impossible to shift correctly unless you have an 8" tach
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Old Apr 26, 2014 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by cap'n cook
because everyone knows its impossible to shift correctly unless you have an 8" tach
Hmmm really ?
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Old Apr 27, 2014 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by cap'n cook

because everyone knows its impossible to shift correctly unless you have an 8" tach
5" and it was laying around. So why not use it? Because you dont like it im gonna remove it. Just for you buddy......


Oh wait.... no im gonna keep it because its my jeep.... and ima do what I want! Lol
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Old Apr 27, 2014 | 12:28 AM
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Old Apr 27, 2014 | 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by chpalmer

No kidding? It worked the last day I drove it...

Damn Jeeps anyhow!
I also chopped the crap out of it..... hit the harness with the sawzall..... oops....lol dash lights dont work either.
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Old Apr 27, 2014 | 07:18 AM
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s
And this was made tonight..... shure you can guess why.....

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Haha! They make these nice little gauges that tell you how much gas is left
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Old Apr 27, 2014 | 02:35 PM
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s
I also chopped the crap out of it..... hit the harness with the sawzall..... oops....lol dash lights dont work either.
That explains it! Its the sawzalls falt!!

Sawzalls and squirrels... Cant live with them- cant live without one of them...


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Old Apr 27, 2014 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by chpalmer

That explains it! Its the sawzalls falt!!

Sawzalls and squirrels... Cant live with them- cant live without one of them...

So you haven't said what you think of your jeeps fate? It was the scrapper or my garage..... think it faired well? Lol
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