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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 02:01 PM
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When you see an XJ with the factory bumper tire carrier and become extremely excited/jealous
X3 - Been searching for one of those!
Old Mar 13, 2012 | 02:37 PM
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Ykydaxjw your Jeep has an attitude with you.

Picking up a 1995 t/a tonight, and the xj developed a pretty nasty noise in the front driver's side wheel area. I think she's pissed off that she's gonna have to sit the summer out.
Old Mar 13, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by bighouts5591
When you see an XJ with the factory bumper tire carrier and become extremely excited/jealous
My one only fits my 32 mud tyres on it now because of the offset on the wheel, Im going to take mine off and secure my spare to the floor in the back.
Old Mar 13, 2012 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by restoring

X3 - Been searching for one of those!
Have you ever seen the factory rooftop one? It's spectacular!
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 03:08 AM
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Have you ever seen the factory rooftop one? It's spectacular!
A friend of mine has one, it's neat, but more trouble than most people think
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 09:11 AM
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Quoted from 'What'd You Do Today'


Originally Posted by pixmin
Prepared the Jeep for another night in the mountains (lots of Northern Lights alerts) and noticed something odd... First the airbag light (red) goes on (in the dashboard) then the speed and rev meters go down as if the car was off (while some of the other gauges work fine, like oil pressure...) and the only way I've found so far to get them back working is... as weird as it may seem... putting the rear defroster on! (They come back alive as soon as I press it).
That's how you know you drive an XJ.
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 10:09 AM
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A friend of mine has one, it's neat, but more trouble than most people think
Ykydaxj when you idle around turns and still fishtale
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 02:29 PM
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When it comes down to food or parts for upgrades, and you choose upgrades
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 02:49 PM
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When you get in any other vehicle and feel like the dashboard is 3 feet long
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by EducatedCracker
When you get in any other vehicle and feel like the dashboard is 3 feet long
When you get in any other vehicle and realize you can't see out the back, at all.
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by CBR III
When you get in any other vehicle and realize you can't see out the back, at all.
Yup, XJ died on fri....broke my Saab out of hibernation (ive driven close to 100K on that car, and instantly i was like WTF?!?!?!? "i cant see ****!"
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 03:27 PM
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by CBR III
When you get in any other vehicle and realize you can't see out the back, at all.
2012 Dodge Chargers shift space-time around themselves to make the entire world a big blindspot.
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 04:11 PM
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When everytime you smell something burning you think its your xj
Old Mar 14, 2012 | 04:15 PM
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how bout when you have nightmares of your jeep getting stolen and chop shopped?

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