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Old Aug 23, 2015 | 10:45 AM
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'97 Country 177k 4.5 zone full lift on 30x9.5 destination a/t. Still get about 16.8 mpg but I'm calculating with the original speedo gear.




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Old Aug 23, 2015 | 10:57 AM
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This is betty, my 2kxj daily driver.
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Old Aug 24, 2015 | 04:11 PM
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2000 Jeep XJ
Rough Country longarm's roughcountry rear springs
Homemade front bumper and roofrack.
Chrysler 8.25 with 4.88 and D30 with 4.88's.
Has almost 220000 miles on her. Drive her everyday. Getting about 15 mpg. Soon to be swapping in a V8. Also gonna be pulling off the plastic fender flares. They were on it when i got her a few years back. I have never liked them but was too lazy to pull them.


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Old Aug 24, 2015 | 07:37 PM
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Here's my DD, drive it at least 50 mi per day 7 days a week
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Old Sep 14, 2015 | 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by gunmetal_nightrider

Love the look of this one. Kinda simple and unassuming, but it just looks right. Very cool man.
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Old Sep 16, 2015 | 12:22 PM
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Thanks wrench! Works pretty well. My first time offroad yesterday. Toomuchfun.

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Old Sep 16, 2015 | 12:51 PM
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I noticed that there aren't a lot of daily drivers that are on 6.5 inch lifts.


Originally Posted by gunmetal_nightrider
Thanks wrench! Works pretty well. My first time offroad yesterday. Toomuchfun.

Good looking rig and nice to see more local Jeeps. I can't wait to get one.
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Old Sep 18, 2015 | 01:37 PM
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I drive mine everyday.
2001 XJ - Metalcloak ~4" on 31x10.50 on Hutchinson Beadlocks

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Old Sep 18, 2015 | 03:29 PM
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Bone Stock 98 Sport 152790 miles DD
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Old Sep 18, 2015 | 06:01 PM
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Me and a buddy of mines daily drivers. 6.5 inch RE short arm lift with 33 inch duratracs (left). 4 inch RE short arm lift with 32 inch bfg m/ts (right).
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Old Sep 18, 2015 | 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by sheriffsean
Me and a buddy of mines daily drivers. 6.5 inch RE short arm lift with 33 inch duratracs (left). 4 inch RE short arm lift with 32 inch bfg m/ts (right).
How do you like it as a daily? I am looking at building an XJ with 6.5 inch long arm on either 33s or 35s with D44s front/rear, regeared, and upgraded diffs. Among other things hah.
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Old Sep 19, 2015 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by sheriffsean
Me and a buddy of mines daily drivers. 6.5 inch RE short arm lift with 33 inch duratracs (left). 4 inch RE short arm lift with 32 inch bfg m/ts (right).
6.5 on short arms sounds scary...
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Old Sep 20, 2015 | 09:58 AM
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1996 SE
2.5l 4 cylinder
5 speed manual
4x4
15 in. Pacers with knobby's

Planning on having a 2 day fixer fest coming up. Have to do a LOT of work to it.
Want to do a 2 to 3 inch lift on it eventually.









At work
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Old Sep 20, 2015 | 10:13 PM
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2001 jeep Cherokee sport 4wd. Got it from the original owner 4 years ago. Drove it from Chicago to Los Angeles and back to Chicago two months ago. Drove 4,500 miles in less than 2 weeks. 167,500 miles at the moment.
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Old Sep 20, 2015 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by BlvdKreeper
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2001 jeep Cherokee sport 4wd. Got it from the original owner 4 years ago. Drove it from Chicago to Los Angeles and back to Chicago two months ago. Drove 4,500 miles in less than 2 weeks. 167,500 miles at the moment.
Awesome picture
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