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Old 05-14-2012, 12:33 PM
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I was curious to see what junkyard parts would fit for my 96 zj as an upgrade does anyone have a junkyard budget build list?
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Two best things are the ford taurus electric fan and the durango steering box. Oh and the usual transfer case and axle swaps depending on how far you wanna go with the jeep
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Two best things are the ford taurus electric fan and the durango steering box. Oh and the usual transfer case and axle swaps depending on how far you wanna go with the jeep
I never thought about a duragno box. What are the advantages?
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It all depends on what your trying to do? You need a goal or a route to go first then start figuring up parts and how cheap you wanna go. Like ive heard coil springs from f150s will net you almost 4in lift. And shocks. Dodge neon injectors. 99+intake. Tie rod and drag bar from a v8 grand durango steering box, 1 ton chevy tre .....
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Durango steering box has quicker ratio gears in it and is stronger
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