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Old Oct 13, 2012 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by CherokeeCountry
Did you have to do an SYE with your 4" RC lift?
Nope but i did do the 1" xfercase drop, I need to swap my cv-style front ds and go to the u-joint style so I can get that 1" spacer out
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 11:10 PM
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So we went wheeling this past weekend and holy cow was it slick out. I hit 3 trees and my jeep got winched for the first time ever lol
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One of the trees I slid into
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How muddy it was
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 08:51 PM
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you zj makes me want one.
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 09:19 PM
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Nice looking ZJ. I actually plan on getting my Wife one.
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 09:30 PM
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very very nice
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 12:48 AM
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Thanks guys, out of the local jeep club of 100+ members we have I'm the only zj that actually wheels
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 12:53 AM
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Nicest zj I've scene in a long time. Just please scrap the Walmart roof rack. Lol
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 01:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Future
Nicest zj I've scene in a long time. Just please scrap the Walmart roof rack. Lol
Haha whats wrong with budgeting for more useful mods
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 01:35 AM
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Originally Posted by weissguy

Haha whats wrong with budgeting for more useful mods
True!
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 04:23 AM
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Jeeps lookin good man! Too many repairs needed before mine sees a lift but I think 4-4.5" looks effin sweet on ZJ's.


Oh, and nice rack lol
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 05:48 PM
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Man I love that zombie response sticker.
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Old Oct 17, 2012 | 07:48 PM
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tdcdecals.com, I got one in each rear window. Too bad I messed that one up lol.
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Old Oct 5, 2020 | 05:24 PM
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I absolutely love your ZJ! looks amazing. I recently began my ZJ journey with the purchase of a 1997 ZJ Laredo. I am taking some inspiration from yours and will be adding a bull bar and some KC lights on the front!

Also what bull bar did you use?

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Old Oct 21, 2020 | 07:16 PM
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Looks good man, I love my zj
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