New guy in NC "Big Red"

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Old May 9, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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My name is Rich...I am new to Jeeps and offroading. I have always lowered my cars and descided to try something different. I purchased this XJ from y dad which got a bigger truck. I put long hours into making this Jeep look right and I just got started.
8.5" BDS long arm lift
BDS nitro shocks
Dana 30/35(with posi) for now!
Hack-n-tap kit with cv style rear shaft
Bushwacker flat flares
C4x4 winch bumper w/d-ring mounts (Painted to match wth Paint Protection "clear bra")
Karnage 4x4 rear bumper/tire swing
Quadratec 9000 winch
32" procomp A/T
Procomp street lock wheels
Rugged Ridge HID off road lights
Surco roof rack
4 Hella 500 with upgraded bulbs (Soon to be changed out for 27w LED)
Hi-lift jack
HID headlight conversion
Optima battery
5% tint all the way around, 38% tint on full windshield
"Jeep" mats
FUTURE MODS
Ford 8.8 or 8.25
4.88 gears with locker in rear
35" tires
Rock sliders

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Old May 9, 2012 | 02:46 PM
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Welcome Big Red....nice XJ for sure bro!!
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Old May 9, 2012 | 02:46 PM
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Welcome from Raleigh, NC
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Old May 9, 2012 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Jarrett
Welcome from Raleigh, NC
I live in Wendell and work downtown Raleigh...Where do you go wheeling?
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Old May 9, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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Great looking XJ
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Old May 9, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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Welcome from gboro! Sick jeep man!
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Old May 10, 2012 | 08:45 AM
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Welcome to CF. Great looking Jeep.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 10:10 PM
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Thank you all!
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Old May 11, 2012 | 06:10 AM
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Welcome from Wisconsin. Nice XJ! I especially like painting the flairs and bumper to match. The only concern I would have, would be the "Center of Gravity Issue."
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Old Jun 3, 2012 | 10:16 PM
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Welcome from Johnston county nc man
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Old Jun 3, 2012 | 10:19 PM
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Welcome to CF Rich
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Old Jun 3, 2012 | 10:36 PM
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Whats with all the NC people lately? LOL. Anyways nice jeep, I saw the first pic and was like thats not a 8.5 inch lift then I scrolled down haha. Anyhow, welcome from Charlotte, NC.
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