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Old 01-14-2015, 02:35 PM
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I have:

- Golen 4.6 Stroker
- 24lb Accel Injectors
- 62mm Bored Throttle Body
- Spectre Cowl Intake
- AFE Headers/3" Exhaust/ HF Cat/Flow-master44
- Accel Coil/Larger Plug Wires/NGK plugs.
- Brown Dog motor mounts/brackets.
- New hoses/Filters/harmonic balancer/belt etc etc. done with motor.
- Amsoil everwhere
- Torqo Industries HD Torque Convertor

Bunch of other stuff as well but not performance related.

- Welded oil pan skid plate, Flow-kooler Water pump, Hesco high-flow Tstat housing, Champion 3 row aluminum Radiator, etc. lots of red paint........

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2.8L
Stripped down 2se carb
Simplified vacuum system
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4.0
87 octane (no ethanol)
10w30 oil
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99 4.0
63mm throttle body
Amsoil high-flow dry air filter
19 LB injectors
50 PSI FPR
Accel coil, wires, cap and rotor
cheap Autolite plugs
Thorley headers
Magnaflow cat
Borla muffler
premium gas

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96 4.0l
60mm TB
703 neon injectors
flowkooler water pump
hesco ported t-stat housing
zj 136 amp alt.
kelleys wip 150 amp batt. cables
-150 circuit breaker
relocated temp sender for gauge and cutom inline adapter
APN header(for now, it sucks dont buy one)
walker down pipe(no crush)
magnaflow cat
flowmaster 44
rustys mandrel bent tail pipe

soon:
ported/polished 7120 head
thing head gasket
1.6 roller rockers
99 intake
borla longtube header with custom down pipe
gasket matched 99 intake

someday:
5.3L vortec swap, stock to start with or 4.6 stroker
62mm jeepers creepers TB
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Specs:
Bored 30 Over
4.2 Crank
4.2 Connecting rods
Melling High Volume Oil Pump
.020 King main bearings
.010 King Connecting Rod Bearings
.030 Silvolite Pistons
.030 Hastings Piston Rings
King Cam Bearings
Elgin Performance Cam
Johnson Hydraulic Lifters
Engine Pro Timing Chain set
Fresh Head with new valves and valve springs
All new gaskets (No oil Leaks).
Venom 25 LB fuel injectors
Mallory adjustable ignition
Gibson stainless steel ceramic coated header
Accel cap and rotor
MSD ignition spark plug wires

Lots of other stuff too, but boring stock things, like new water pump and t-stat, fan clutch, etc....but it is basically a new motor...

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'96 Cherokee Country. 4.0, completely stock.
Yup, it's real............


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Last XJ, 5.3L
new W.I.P...probably a 6.0L
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Last XJ, 5.3L
new W.I.P...probably a 6.0L
Nice!
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Fresh rebuild, 0331 victim. Fresh bottom end, new non 0331 head. Otherwise stock.
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4.0
Accel tune up kit
Speed daddy header
Full 2.5" exhaust with flow master 44 & performance curve cat
703 injectors
60mm bored TB
Spectre Cowl Intake
99+ intake manifold
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Originally Posted by ksrummel
4.0 Accel tune up kit Speed daddy header Full 2.5" exhaust with flow master 44 & performance curve cat 703 injectors 60mm bored TB Spectre Cowl Intake 99+ intake manifold
This is what I'd like to do to mine an what the difference between cowl intake and cold air ?
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Originally Posted by 96xjcherokee420

This is what I'd like to do to mine an what the difference between cowl intake and cold air ?
Cold air intake

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Cowl intake

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If you go off road you want the cowl intake,If its a street only jeep then use the cold air intake.


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