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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:07 AM
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Default s10 leaf springs so called "Bastard Packs"

wat the heck are thy for do they give you more lift or stiffer or better ride im not sure on this whole thing. One cf member put them on his to fit 35s running 4.5 inches of lift can you get that out of these Bastard Packs plus wat did you have to do to fit them on your XJ??

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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:24 AM
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if you google them there are a lot of write ups done. Many people ahve doen it on here. Just use the search.
http://www.lunghd.com/Tech_Articles/...udget_Lift.htm

There are other wirte ups about which pieces to use and when to use them to build the pack.
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:31 AM
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did they just lay the xj springs onto the truck springs???
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by mattfish1
if you google them there are a lot of write ups done. Many people ahve doen it on here. Just use the search.
http://www.lunghd.com/Tech_Articles/...udget_Lift.htm

There are other wirte ups about which pieces to use and when to use them to build the pack.

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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:54 AM
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Originally Posted by dougfrompa
Listen to good advice when it is given to you.


i understand i was juat wanting to know about the leaf not a whole freaking write up i know its good advice just wanted to know jeeze
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:57 AM
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I found the guy who did it on here and some pics. I wouldnt mind doing this its just ahving the time.
https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f51/s1...ard-pack-1380/
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 12:05 PM
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thanks alot that info helped

appreiciate it
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 12:39 PM
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Here is my writeup on it.

http://pennythejeep.wordpress.com/wr...bastard-packs/

I also have some other good suspension stuff on there too.
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Old Jul 4, 2011 | 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by tuxfan212
Here is my writeup on it.

http://pennythejeep.wordpress.com/wr...bastard-packs/

I also have some other good suspension stuff on there too.
That's a wicked write up man, what did you do for the front end to lift it? I should probably bite my tongue because I haven't searched through your other write ups yet haha
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Old Jul 4, 2011 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by mattfish1
if you google them there are a lot of write ups done. Many people ahve doen it on here. Just use the search.
http://www.lunghd.com/Tech_Articles/...udget_Lift.htm

There are other wirte ups about which pieces to use and when to use them to build the pack.
That's a good site
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Old Jul 5, 2011 | 02:49 PM
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Not Fab, moved to chat.
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