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Old 01-09-2010, 03:41 PM
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I just picked up the first jeep i have ever owned in my life. It needs some TLC but overall it is solid as a rock.

3" Rusty's lift
31x10.5 M/T's on 15" M/T wheels
4.0 with new auto tranny
k&n SRI
2.5" exhaust with Flowmaster muffler and edelbrock header

The steering gear box is dripping the smallest amount of power steering fluid where it meets the pittman arm. and it needs an o2 sensor. Also no heat(bad heater core) BRRRR!!!

I just replaced the upper and lower rad hoses along with a good flush and a new rad cap.(had gunk in the radiator). Also cleaned the k&n filter. New tires and front bumper are next.
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Thanks! I look forward to bringing it back to 100%
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Thanks! I'm from Metro Atlanta...My name is Nathan BTW
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Welcome, you might as well get an aftermarket front bumper and larger tires now. Cause you're gonna get them anyway, you just don't know it yet
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Originally Posted by Ritter4.0
Welcome, you might as well get an aftermarket front bumper and larger tires now. Cause you're gonna get them anyway, you just don't know it yet

BFG's are at the tire shop waiting for me to get there next weekend

Any suggestions on the best aftermarket front bumper??...i don't want it super aggressive. I may just make my own as well. Haven't decided yet.

Im really excited about making this jeep my own and making it a true rig. I have a daily driver so im not worried about down time. Im sure there is gonna be a ton of stuff that i have already bought, i just don't know it yet.LOLOLOL
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and nice Rig!!!
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Thanks for the compliments guys!
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So upon further inspection of the engine bay and speaking with the original owner i find out that the i6 has an edelbrock header...BONUS!
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awesome jeep man, i love the 2 doors, want one real bad!!!
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Originally Posted by mobilecherokee4
awesome jeep man, i love the 2 doors, want one real bad!!!
Thanks! I definatley like the look of the 2dr as opposed to the 4dr
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Welcome man! Sounds like the jeep bug is already getting started! Lol


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