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Old 01-21-2011, 06:17 PM
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hey i just joined the jeep family, i bought me a 1997 cherokee sport with 140k im really excited to start to work on it and get advice how to make my jeep better.

here is a pic of my jeep, will take better pictures in the morning, i already used it in the snow and it was awesome.
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welcome to the madness what would you like to do with your jeep. I'm a fan of the stock to stupid approach and do it once
Old 01-21-2011, 06:29 PM
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First I want to fix whatever it need tune up, ect. and I'll probably like to raise it, probably a flowmaster, lol so much things I don't no were to start.
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Welcome from Roanoke, VA! I would start with a lift and some bigger tires, and just go from there!
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Welcome from the snow covered mitten...
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Originally Posted by XJCrawler96
Welcome from Roanoke, VA! I would start with a lift and some bigger tires, and just go from there!
That's I was thinking too, it sounds like the best place to start.
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Welcome from AZ, start with the lift
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Originally Posted by Drstylez
That's I was thinking too, it sounds like the best place to start.
I mean some people might think otherwise but thats my opinion
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I've giving it a tune up, oil change, I also replaced the water pump, oil sensor, cleaned the nss, lol what else should I do?
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First welcome from clemson sc
personaly i would start with exhaust then lift wheels and tires those are a given the rest is personal preference


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