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Old 01-23-2015, 07:43 PM
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I am wondering what the next upgrade i should Do i got a 96 country xj
So far i got a 4.5in lift kit (Just Fixed Suspension Needed Control Arms)
New Shocks
Cargo Rack is being built


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i have stock tires and wheels (tires have 95% Tread)
Stereo doesn't work
Stock axel (might get a 8.8 out of the junk yard)
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so stock tires, radio is busted, and oh yeah MIGHT GET AN 8.8


that's like saying you're gonna change your diet, do some sit ups, and oh yeah enter a marathon next week
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I would defiantly get some tires to match and see what you need to fix the stereo. Axle swap should be the last thing on that list.
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so stock tires, radio is busted, and oh yeah MIGHT GET AN 8.8


that's like saying you're gonna change your diet, do some sit ups, and oh yeah enter a marathon next week
wheeling season is a bit away though :P
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Start with some tires. I'm sure stockies on a 4.5" lift look goofy.
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Start with some tires. I'm sure stockies on a 4.5" lift look goofy.
Oh it looks silly I might be getting some 31in km2's soon though 😃
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I would focus on finding some 31s. Maybe you can sell your current set to make some cash back.
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Id go with a set of tires, and after that a rear locker of some sort
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