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NewKindOfClown
41
26.97%
lowrange2
54
35.53%
X1994J
45
29.61%
K2dark_xj
5
3.29%
MudMann94
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March COTM CONTEST!

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Old 02-29-2012, 11:00 PM
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Engine: 4.0 I6
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2001 XJ Sport
4.0L I6
NP231
D30/35 open
Stock 3.55 gears
AW4 Auto trans
33x12.5x15 Duratracs
15x10 AWC Series 80 4" BS wagon wheels

Mods:
3" Skyjacker coils
3.5" Rubicon Express leafs
JK Rubicon shocks
Custom extended sway bar links/quick disconnects
IROR double shear track bar
784 Injectors
60mm Throttle body
Full audio overhaul:
-Kenwood head unit
-5.25" MTX Thunderdomes in front doors
-6.5" Kenwoods in soundbar
-Kicker 10" mounted to the rear bench
-Pioneer mono amp in false floor behind passenger seat, safe with up to 3" of water in the cab


Upcoming projects were going to be:
Full exhaust replacement from header to tip with a Super44 muffler
V8 ZJ tie rod swap
CB install
Headlight hardware and wiring upgrade

Future plans:
Move up to 5.5" lift with SYE
2x6 rocker replacement/sliders
Ford 8.8 swap and regear

Totaled on 27 Feb 2012 after 1 1/2 rolls, but she kept me safe. I crawled out and walked away without a scratch.

Pictures:
1) Day 1 when I got it
2-4) After the lift
5) After the accident
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Old 03-01-2012, 06:26 AM
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I'll give it a go once more.

Specs:

OEM:
1993 Jeep Cherokee Country
4.0/NP231/AW4 4wd

Front Suspension:
Rock Krawler 3 link
Rustys 5" coils
Bilstein 5150s

Front Axle:
Wagoneer 44
Trussed
Full Case Detroit Locker
Chromoly Yukon shafts
Yukon Super Joints
Custom 1.5" DOM highsteer
Ruff Stuff heims
Ruff Stuff Diff cover
Part's Mike High Steer Arms
Custom trac bar
Hydraulic Assist

Rear Suspension:
Rusty's 5" Leaf springs
Bilstein 5150s

Rear Axle:
Ford 8.8
Disc Brakes
Full Case Detroit Locker
Yukon Chromoly Shafts
5x5.5 Wheel adapters
Solid Diff Cover

Drive line:
AA SYE
Tom Woods DS (front and rear)


Recovery and Armor:
Smittybilt XRC8 with a winch rope that cost more than the winch.
Shade tree built bumpers front and back.
2x6 Rocker replacements
Fully plated unibody

Tires and wheels:
D-windows
35" BFG KM1 M/Ts

Interior:
T&J 8-point cage with a bit of custom tube added
Racequip 5-point harnesses front and rear (4)
Corbeau Suspension Seats in the front (Love these)
"Sun Roof" with custom snap on top
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Old 03-01-2012, 07:40 PM
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Engine: 4.0
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My Junk:

1994 XJ Sport...

Chopped, Caged, Boat-Sided, Stretched, Abused...

Stock 4.0:
-Red top Optima
-Rock-It CAI
-PSC Power Steering Pulley
-3 row radiator


Stock AW4:
-RADesign Rock Shifter w/ 1-4 Shift Controller


231 T-Case:
- AA Sye Kit


Front: 79' Dana 44
-4.88 Gears
-Detroit Locker
-Alloy USA Chromo shafts
-Warn Hubs
-Ruffstuff Diff Cover
-DOM Cross-Over Steering w/ 7/8 Heims
-Ford Radius Arms w/ Ballistic Joints
-Hydro-Assist
-Bilstein Shocks


Rear: 79' Ford 9"
-4.86 Gears
-Full Spool
-Stock 31 Spline Shafts.
-Triangulated Four link w/ Coils.
-RS9000XL Shocks


Wheels and Tires:
-Marsh Racing 18" Bead Locks w/ Custom Design
-38 x 15.50 R18 Toyo's


Miscellaneous....
-Rugged Ridge Suspension Seats.
-G-Force 5-point harnesses.
-6x9 3-way tower speakers.
-XRC10 Winch.
-Hella 500 Headlights.
-3" fiberglass Cowl Hood.
-Plated Unibody.
-Custom drop-out cross member.
-Relocated Gas Tank
-hella rock lights
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Old 03-03-2012, 01:08 PM
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Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 inline 6
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K2dark_xj

-1999 cherokee sport
-168,xxx
-4.0l i6
-aw4
-np231

Tires:
31x10.5r15 General grabber AT2's on stock matte black sport wheels

Front:
-RE 5.5" coils
-Iron rock offroad long arms and subframe
- IRO double shear tracbar and drop bracket
-RE drop pitman arm for now untill I can afford upgraded steering
-extended steel brake hoses
-rc nitro shocks
-Hp30 front axle

Rear:
3.5" full packs with a 2" shackle
extended rear brake hose
rc nitro shocks
29 spline C8.25
stock "trac-lock" which does about nothing

misc.
-IRO h+t sye with front cv driveshaft
k+n drop in filter(it was free.....)
Fiamm dixie horns and compressor
custom sound system(used my surround sound stereo that was in my room)

Future:
JCR rear bumper
jcr front prerunner bumper
new rear carrier with powertrax no-slip
currently fabricating a roof rack

the list never ends....I just am on an 18 year old's budget while saving for college in the fall... Thanks guys!
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Old 03-11-2012, 09:20 PM
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Engine: 4.7L HO V8
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2001 Jeep Cherokee

Engine/Driveline:
-4.0 I6 engine w/121K original miles
-Dynomax Muffler
-2.5" exhaust past cat
-NP 242 Selectrac T-Case
-AW-4 Automatic Trans

Steering:
-Stock except for Rusty's Tie Rod and RC Steering Stabilizer

Front Axle: High Pinion D30
-4.10 Yukon Gears
-Solid Diff Cover

Rear Axle: Chrysler 8.25
-4.10 Yukon Gears
-Solid Diff Cover

Suspension: 4" lift
-Rough Country 4" Coils
-RC 3” full leaf packs w/ 1" extended shackles
-RC lower control arms
-4 RC 9000 shocks

Tires/Rims:
-31"x10.5"x15" BFG All-Terrains
-15"x8" Cragar Soft 8's 4.0" BS

Armor/Recovery:
Warrior Front Bumper
-Custom Rock sliders
-Rusty's T-Case Skid
-Solid Diff covers F&R
-Tow hitch w/ D Ring Shackle
-Rugged Ridge Tow Hooks

Extras:
-Yakima Roof Basket
-2 KC Hilites on bumper
-Bushwacker Cut-Out fender flares
-Cobra 19 CB Radio w/ 4FT Firestik Whip
-Quadratec Floor Mats
-Full Size Spare
-Tinted Tail Lights and Corners
-H4 Headlight Conversion and Harness
-3rd Cross Bar added to Roof Rack
-Pioneer Head Unit w/ Kicker Speakers


Future Mods:
BDS 4.5" Long Arm Kit
33" Duratracs
Rear ARB Locker
Full Skid Plates
4 KC Daylighters on Roof Rack
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Old 03-20-2012, 03:26 PM
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Old 03-20-2012, 03:37 PM
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Voted, lots of nice rigs!
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Old 03-20-2012, 05:13 PM
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wow i think this is the first time i voted and my person wasn't horribly behind haha

you got mine lowrange
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Old 03-20-2012, 06:41 PM
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I had to vote for MudMann... looks like a good all-around setup, and it's the best color they ever put on an XJ.
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Old 03-20-2012, 06:57 PM
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LowRange2... Your Cherokee is NASTY man! Nice job! You get my vote without question!

X1994J... LOVE your rig and would have voted for it but i know how the weather gets in Utah and not having doors would be a deal breaker for me! LOL im too cold natured for all of that!

Great job to everyone this month! All VERY capable and BEAUTIFUL rigs!
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Old 03-20-2012, 07:22 PM
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Tough choice for me, Lowrange you got my vote in the end
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Old 03-20-2012, 10:17 PM
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Lowrange, nice lookin rig.
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Old 03-21-2012, 02:18 AM
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low fa sho. no one needs a 4pete hahaha
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Old 03-21-2012, 04:17 AM
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You got my vote X1994J, that's one sick rig!
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Old 03-21-2012, 05:21 AM
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Thanks, Fellas.

Voted for X1994J cause he dresses nice when he wheels.
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