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Old 05-12-2011, 09:41 AM
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Dude, this is the sickest thing i've seen! hahaha.

awesome fab bro!
That's not an XJ interior ...
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Homebrew lightbar
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Old 05-12-2011, 11:06 AM
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Damn, that's a clean look!
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Originally Posted by xjmonkey
correct, rear swaybar brackets. tight fit to the shock bushing. actually used die grinder to enlarge those holes as they didnt line up perfect. doesnt matter anyway as they should be welded to the perch
That's a great idea.


I still have my rear sway bar installed. I always wondered if it were better to take it out seeing as though I drive my Jeep on and off road?
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Originally Posted by Kyle42

That's a great idea.

I still have my rear sway bar installed. I always wondered if it were better to take it out seeing as though I drive my Jeep on and off road?
You dont need a rear sway bar just a front.hell ive got neither... o crap here comes the no sway hate posts.. Lol
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s

You dont need a rear sway bar just a front.hell ive got neither... o crap here comes the no sway hate posts.. Lol
I agree.no need for a rear one.quick disconnects on front and your always ready to click and go
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I don't have any sway bars ether it flexes like a ****
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Originally Posted by 1996xjcountry
Homebrew lightbar

That looks really clean. How did you mount it to the bumper?
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I don't have any sway bars ether it flexes like a ****
Fo sho
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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s
You dont need a rear sway bar just a front.hell ive got neither... o crap here comes the no sway hate posts.. Lol

Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
:curs ing:: cursing:

Sorry, I had too.
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Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
:curs ing:: cursing:

Sorry, I had too.
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Originally Posted by wildspear

Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
Hate, Hate, Hate,
:curs ing:: cursing:

Sorry, I had too.
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Originally Posted by bikerider
That looks really clean. How did you mount it to the bumper?
I drilled holes in some plates and welded bolts in them and then capped the tubing, bolted it on through the original fog light holes on the bumper
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Originally Posted by 1996xjcountry
I drilled holes in some plates and welded bolts in them and then capped the tubing, bolted it on through the original fog light holes on the bumper


Creative. Well Done Sir.
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I spent 4 days reading through this.I feel like just reached the end of the greatest book ever written and its broken my heart lol
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