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Jeep Cherokee xj w/1 tons and 40's

Discussion in 'Cherokee Builds' started by acerwin, Nov 5, 2017.

  1. Apr 14, 2018 at 4:02 PM
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    Got the tcase finished up today. It was pretty easy. Definitely recommend doing it if you haven’t.
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  2. Apr 15, 2018 at 11:18 AM
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    Boat sides in the works
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  3. Apr 15, 2018 at 4:04 PM
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    3 inch zone lift. Fox 2.0 shocks. 35 inch nitto ridge grapplers. Bushwacker flat fenders. No name steel bumpers front and back for now.
    Looking good man! You've really come a long way since the beginning of this project. I can't wait till you get this monster out of the garage under her own glorious power!!
     
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  4. Apr 15, 2018 at 5:51 PM
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    Thanks man. Couldn’t done it with out my buddies help. He’s the master mind behind all this.
     
  5. Apr 15, 2018 at 5:53 PM
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    3 inch zone lift. Fox 2.0 shocks. 35 inch nitto ridge grapplers. Bushwacker flat fenders. No name steel bumpers front and back for now.
    Haha he's a damn good welder/fabricator too. From one welder to another tell him he's doing some badass work.
     
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  6. Apr 15, 2018 at 5:55 PM
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    Will do man
     
  7. Apr 16, 2018 at 8:51 AM
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    Man I've never seen a boatside on a XJ even if it is a semi-V hull. That's RAD ! You're really making me want to build a XJ.
     
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  8. Apr 16, 2018 at 9:35 AM
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    Haha thanks man
     
  9. Apr 16, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    Well went ahead and ordered some filthy addictions Offroad poly motor mounts and transmission mounts
     
  10. Apr 17, 2018 at 3:24 AM
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  11. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:25 PM
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    Got my Novak shifter in the other day. Gonna try and get it installed tomorrow.4A93EC93-EA4F-4D48-8430-4519FE95361A.jpg
     
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    Also got me trail buddy last night.54297588-FF44-4831-AC14-263C83145E30.jpg
     
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    Gee...thanks for the update dude. What like almost a week now.. :playball:. . It's all good dude. Lolll. Another sweet install. When's it gonna end and we see this xj on the trail?? Just :censored: with ya. Of coarse.
     
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  14. Apr 23, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Posted just before me. An Australian hearder. Or some thing along that bloodline. Nice bad ass doggie man. :thumbsup:. A jeeper for sure.
     
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  15. Apr 25, 2018 at 6:55 PM
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    My plan is to do a hybrid cage in the lines of something like this. Should be interesting. I’ve never been a huge fan of full exo cages. 3CCA6BAE-8549-41DC-BDF3-03F8F6D5A5C8.jpg
     
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  16. Apr 25, 2018 at 7:00 PM
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    That is really cool! Do you have a picture of that from the back?
     
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  17. Apr 25, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    That would look pretty good. I think, if I were to do that I would at least put a couple runs over the rear quarter panels and tail lights. Could possibly save from blowing out some glass and hours of shopvac'ing lol.
     
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    What did you end up naming the new pup??
     
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  19. Apr 25, 2018 at 8:13 PM
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    Couldn’t find any. This just gives me an idea of what I’m after.
     
  20. Apr 25, 2018 at 8:14 PM
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    Eh not really concerned about the quarter panel tubes since I’ve got the armor on the panels. Should be ok with that. If a window gets destroyed that’s ok haha.
     
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