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Old May 4, 2016 | 04:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Basslicks
Lookin' good man... gettin' her ready for bigger tires or what?
Yep 285/75/16's when these wear out or i pay off my CC. whichever happens first haha
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Old May 4, 2016 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by WyoCherokee
Yep 285/75/16's when these wear out or i pay off my CC. whichever happens first haha
I feel ya there man. I'm just hoping mine will hold out until I have money saved up for a new set.
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Old May 5, 2016 | 10:11 PM
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Default 99xj 4 1/2" lift stock tires & wheels

My 99xj with 4 1/2" trail master lift on 235 75R 15.
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Old May 5, 2016 | 11:20 PM
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Default 1995 XJ with Rough Country 4.5" lift & 33x12.50 Cooper ST/Maxx tires



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Old May 6, 2016 | 09:46 AM
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4" front, 4.25" rear on 33x10.50s







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Old May 7, 2016 | 08:28 PM
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Rc 3in series 2 + 2in coil spacer and shackle so ~5 total lift with 33x12.50r15 duratracs<br/>




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Old May 25, 2016 | 10:58 PM
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Zone 4.5" lift, 35 MTR's
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Old May 26, 2016 | 01:48 AM
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1999 XJ Classic

Front : 4.50" Lift Rubicon Express coils (5" actually)

Rear : 5.50" Total lift
2.75" Lift Old Man Emu leafs (two leafs removed)
2.00" Lift Teraflex Shackles
0.75" Lift from shackle relocation backets

315/75/ (35x12)KM2's 16x8 Ion 171 Rims w/ 4." back spacing
Napier Flat Flares
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Old May 31, 2016 | 07:33 AM
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Trailmaster 3" lift w/full leaf packs. ProComp 252 15x8 wheels, Westlake 31x10.50 SL369 Tires



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Old Jun 10, 2016 | 11:42 PM
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5" and 35's. Here's a video of how it flexes

://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ft-G8-mqbk
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Old Jul 7, 2016 | 09:28 AM
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3"Rough Country Lift with 30x9 General Grabbers AT Tires soon will have 31x10.5 with 15x9 XD Series Enduro Wheels.
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Old Jul 7, 2016 | 02:34 PM
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1998 Jeep Cherokee Classic
3.5" of lift and 34" tires.
OME MD springs front and rear with JKS ACOS (adjusted to +2") and JKS rear shackles, Rustys upper and lower control arms and track bar. Goodyear MTR 305/70/17. Bilstein 5125's all around.

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2001 Jeep Cherokee 60th Anniversary Edition
5.5" of lift and 35" tires.
Clayton long arm with Metalcloak 3.5" springs w/ JKS ACOS (adjusted to +2") in front. Clayton 4.5" leaf springs and shackles (set to +2.5" to compensate for tire carrier weight). Nitto Trail Grappler 35/12.5/17's. Bilstein 5125's all around.

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Old Jul 7, 2016 | 03:23 PM
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Your my hero! Two awesome jeeps. Love the color matching on the bumpers and everything.
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Old Jul 8, 2016 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Bmoflaz
Trailmaster 3" lift w/full leaf packs. ProComp 252 15x8 wheels, Westlake 31x10.50 SL369 Tires



Where did you order your roof rack from?
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Old Jul 8, 2016 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by USN_JeepXJ
1998 Jeep Cherokee Classic
3.5" of lift and 34" tires.
OME MD springs front and rear with JKS ACOS (adjusted to +2") and JKS rear shackles, Rustys upper and lower control arms and track bar. Goodyear MTR 305/70/17. Bilstein 5125's all around.







2001 Jeep Cherokee 60th Anniversary Edition
5.5" of lift and 35" tires.
Clayton long arm with Metalcloak 3.5" springs w/ JKS ACOS (adjusted to +2") in front. Clayton 4.5" leaf springs and shackles (set to +2.5" to compensate for tire carrier weight). Nitto Trail Grappler 35/12.5/17's. Bilstein 5125's all around.







Thanks for posting that - not very common setups! I'm at 3.5" and intend on fitting 33's (which the previous owner of this lift SWORE it couldn't be done, even with trimming... which I know is false).

Very nice Jeeps!
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