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Jeep Cherokee xj w/1 tons and 40's

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

  1. Aug 8, 2018 at 12:07 PM
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    Ordered this intake kit since the stock one wouldn’t work anymore with the shock hoops. We’ll see how good the quality is since I got it for super cheap compared to what others I’ve found online run.
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  2. Aug 9, 2018 at 5:33 AM
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    Tuffy>AEV>TTO>JW>STech>EVOcage>MagnaFlow>SpiderTrax>RockHard>TF>SpringTail>67design>Bolt>GPCA>Curt>
    That should work fine until you're ready to snorkel that offroading XJ
     
  3. Aug 9, 2018 at 6:47 AM
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    Im not doing a snorkel haha
     
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  4. Aug 11, 2018 at 6:04 AM
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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.
    Why!?!?!?
     
  5. Aug 11, 2018 at 1:51 PM
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    Not my cup of tea. Had one on my Tacoma and almost ripped it off a few times. Pic courtesy of new owner:
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  6. Aug 12, 2018 at 8:03 AM
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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.
    I can see that. Damn that's a bad ass taco!! You did good with that build too.
     
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  7. Aug 12, 2018 at 7:33 PM
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    It's still a taco. OlllllllO.
     
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  8. Aug 16, 2018 at 8:05 AM
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    Ain't nothin wrong with a big beefy taco every now and then!!
     
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  9. Aug 16, 2018 at 10:53 AM
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    I’m also from Tacoma world and I loved my taco. The independent suspension was very limiting. Also the departure angle. Great trucks tho!
     
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  10. Aug 16, 2018 at 6:19 PM
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    Oh....I love me a good taco. Umm...wait...are we talkin bout the same thing. :cool:
     
  11. Aug 16, 2018 at 6:20 PM
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    You know what I'm talkin bout....:jerkoff: lmao
     
  12. Aug 16, 2018 at 6:24 PM
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    Maybe....:notsure:
     
  13. Sep 12, 2018 at 4:38 PM
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    Got more done when a hurricane is on the way than I have any other time....
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  14. Sep 14, 2018 at 3:50 PM
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    It’s officially on its own weight. Stocked with the outcome. 491B9A8D-8481-4F6F-BCE9-790EE35D7F6B.jpg
     
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    Wow! That is looking really nice. Can't wait to see it finished.
     
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  16. Sep 14, 2018 at 6:45 PM
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    Yeah.....bad ass dude. Awesome. :thumbsup:. Makes me wish I kept my XJ.
     
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  17. Sep 16, 2018 at 6:24 AM
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    Got a lot more done yesterday to get this thing ready for the trails.5656C6E6-621C-406D-A5F2-D90C3FBF339F.jpgAD073370-0F27-495E-BD33-3A4A80AC20CD.jpg
     
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  18. Sep 16, 2018 at 5:33 PM
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    For shits and giggles installed the front fender back on....

    Well we’ll say it has a lot of room for activities now.
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  19. Sep 16, 2018 at 6:31 PM
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    So awesome. What all is left to do? Seems like you're almost down to a punch list
     
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  20. Sep 18, 2018 at 5:17 PM
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    Weld driveshafts together, finish rear brake lines, install seats, get some shock towers for rear, get some shocks and that’s about it.
     
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