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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 03:28 PM
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Bump stops on most front wheel drive cars prevent them from having a good turning radius.

My old 77 Cutlass was a boat, 17 feet long, and it turned sharper than any other car I've ever had.
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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Bump stops on most front wheel drive cars prevent them from having a good turning radius.

My old 77 Cutlass was a boat, 17 feet long, and it turned sharper than any other car I've ever had.
hate to break it to you, but bump stops have nothing to do with steering radius.

steering stops maybe?
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by dukie564

hate to break it to you, but bump stops have nothing to do with steering radius.

steering stops maybe?
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by dukie564
hate to break it to you, but bump stops have nothing to do with steering radius.

steering stops maybe?
steering stops is the term I meant to use.
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 07:02 PM
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When you think "why the hell would you get a 2.8?!"
Im 16 and it was all I could afford from an old man down the street haha
Old Jan 9, 2012 | 07:04 PM
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Another one when people ask what you gave for Christmas and you reply my Jeep recieved new tires
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 02:14 AM
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When you find a complete xj for cheep that has all ur parts for an auto swap....but already spent to much money to be able to get it and itll be gone when ur income taxes get here
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 05:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Jeepyjeepy
When you find a complete xj for cheep that has all ur parts for an auto swap....but already spent to much money to be able to get it and itll be gone when ur income taxes get here
I want to do a 5 speed swap lol. Parts Jeeps aren't that common around here though.
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 07:25 AM
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You know you drive an xj when: the tire hum and road noise is louder than your killer stereo while cruising down the road.
Not in installed a killer one
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 07:57 AM
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Ykydaxjw every 4WD owner on the street hates your guts because their locked and lifted trucks keep getting stuck...and yer the guy that gets them out...w/no lockers...
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 08:00 AM
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When you sit in class and draw your rig with no pic
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 08:08 AM
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^^^ what the heck kind of class is that lol
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 08:14 AM
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Originally Posted by bythehour1
When you sit in class and draw your rig with no pic
Nice dude
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by bythehour1
When you sit in class and draw your rig with no pic
Lmao is that a springboard book?
I hate springboard.....
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 09:56 AM
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Ykydaxj when instead of notebooks for school you have quadratec and 4WD magazines and spend most of class looking through them



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