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Oct 27, 2011 | 07:45 PM

#2251

cf1k1

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From: The Florida State University

Year: 2001

Model: Cherokee

Engine: I-6 4.0 L

Quote:

Originally Posted by goldenlandscaping

I wish I had rockets lol...

I see what you did there...

Oct 27, 2011 | 10:04 PM

#2252

Customizer1000

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From: Ohio

Year: 1995

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Quote:

Originally Posted by Customizer1000

Thanks, I was going to replace my rockets but went with this instead. Solid as a rock

Rockers not rockets lol

Oct 27, 2011 | 10:05 PM

#2253

Customizer1000

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From: Ohio

Year: 1995

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Quote:

Originally Posted by Slick761

Nice sliders.. on my list. You got plans?

No plans just sketched it up

Oct 27, 2011 | 10:07 PM

#2254

Customizer1000

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From: Ohio

Year: 1995

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Quote:

Originally Posted by 96xjclassic

Very nice. Any drawings?

Nah, used 2x4 1/4 wall tube and 2" 1/4 wall pipe

Oct 27, 2011 | 10:14 PM

#2255

Slick761

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From: Nor-Cal

Year: 1990

Model: Cherokee

Engine: The venerable 4.0

Quote:

Originally Posted by Customizer1000

No plans just sketched it up

Materials list? Sizes? And how much does it weigh?

Oct 27, 2011 | 10:26 PM

#2256

Customizer1000

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From: Ohio

Year: 1995

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Quote:

Originally Posted by Slick761

Materials list? Sizes? And how much does it weigh?

Weighs a lot, bout 35 lbs each, its all 1/4 inch thick metal, I just measured where I wanted it all, bent what needed bent cut what needed cut and welded it all together

Oct 27, 2011 | 11:23 PM

#2257

e30

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Model: Cherokee

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i did this in my xj i was lucky enough to find matching headrest

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Oct 27, 2011 | 11:31 PM

#2258

Skipper

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From: Nevada City, California

Year: 2K

Model: Cherokee

Engine: I6 with Mustang fuel injectors; 60mm Throttle Body;

Quote:

Originally Posted by Customizer1000

Like this

Stellar man. I really like those.

Oct 27, 2011 | 11:37 PM

#2259

Slick761

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From: Nor-Cal

Year: 1990

Model: Cherokee

Engine: The venerable 4.0

Quote:

Originally Posted by e30

i did this in my xj i was lucky enough to find matching headrest

What'd you get that out of?

Oct 28, 2011 | 05:12 AM

#2260

mickey_00xj

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From: Lexington Park, MD

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L I6

Quote:

Originally Posted by e30

i did this in my xj i was lucky enough to find matching headrest

Only bad thing is you can't fold your seat down flat anymore. I use that added cargo area way to much to do this, wish I could find ones that rotated back when they hit the bench, kinda like a JK rear seat.

Oct 28, 2011 | 05:19 AM

#2261

XJeepWerks

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From: Allentown, Pa

Year: 1994

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L HO

Quote:

Originally Posted by mickey_00xj

I believe the headrests are still removable.

Oct 28, 2011 | 06:13 AM

#2262

Agent_Oragnge

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From: Finger Lakes Region NY

Year: 1990

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.o

cut the rubber handle off my NP231 Tcase and welded on the end of a wrench. why? cause i can! pics later today

Oct 28, 2011 | 08:26 AM

#2263

XJeepWerks

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From: Allentown, Pa

Year: 1994

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L HO

Quote:

Originally Posted by Agent_Oragnge

cut the rubber handle off my NP231 Tcase and welded on the end of a wrench. why? cause i can! pics later today

I'm dying to change out that handle. Stupid thing cuts my hand every time i use it

Oct 28, 2011 | 08:44 AM

#2264

mickey_00xj

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From: Lexington Park, MD

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L I6

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kopecki

I believe the headrests are still removable.

That would work, but I think I'm just gonna leave mine alone. Plus I'm not sure I have the patience to make them look good once I got ready to install them.