Homebrew Jeep Mods
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From: Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 1989
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 Liter
I got the idea from a buddy of mine, he put one on his XJ and damn does it ever make things so much easier when your hanging out the window trying to steer and watch where you're going at the same time. Little dangerous if I ever hit something and hit my head off the steering wheel though lol.
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From: Aberdeen, MD
Year: 1995
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L HO I-6, 703 Injectors, Brown Dog Super Engine Mounts
I got the idea from a buddy of mine, he put one on his XJ and damn does it ever make things so much easier when your hanging out the window trying to steer and watch where you're going at the same time. Little dangerous if I ever hit something and hit my head off the steering wheel though lol.
Originally Posted by dukie564
Also extremely dangerous when driving on the road. They're illegal in most states here in the U.S.
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From: Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 1989
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 Liter
Yeah I popped my thumb out of joint using one on the trails last year, it made the trip a little less fun lol.
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From: Dayton, Ohio
Year: 1992
Model: Comanche
Engine: 4.0
Originally Posted by James P
They call em suicide ***** for s reason. LOL. They will bust the heck outta yer hand if you hit a rock just right....
I always thought they looked sweet though
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From: barnesville pa 18214
Year: 1996 1996 1997
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L 5.2L
my current homebrewed xj mod in progress. isnt close to done just wanted to share

https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f58/ro...er-two-101450/

https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f58/ro...er-two-101450/
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From: Pearl River, NY
Year: 1995
Model: Cherokee
Engine: i6 4.0 High Output
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From: Randoph ohio!
Year: 98
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L
Originally Posted by AlchemyXJ
So between the heat abuse and time it's been on my car my shifter **** broke off. So time for an upgrade. Home brew brass knuckle shifter. Knuckles shifted a nit in the press but minor tweaking to come. They are,
<img src="https://www.cherokeeforum.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=66019"/>
rock solid though
<img src="https://www.cherokeeforum.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=66019"/>
rock solid though
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From: Aberdeen, MD
Year: 1995
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L HO I-6, 703 Injectors, Brown Dog Super Engine Mounts
So between the heat abuse and time it's been on my car my shifter **** broke off. So time for an upgrade. Home brew brass knuckle shifter. Knuckles shifted a nit in the press but minor tweaking to come. They are,
Attachment 66019
rock solid though
Attachment 66019
rock solid though



