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Xj lift late start.

Discussion in 'Cherokee' started by Billy1234, Jul 13, 2019.

  1. Jul 13, 2019 at 9:11 AM
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    Final picture befor the lift kit install was sapost to have a guy helping he stiffed me on it this morning so just started about a hour ago20190713_110047.jpg
     
  2. Jul 13, 2019 at 9:52 AM
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    Tuffy>AEV>TTO>JW>STech>EVOcage>MagnaFlow>SpiderTrax>RockHard>TF>SpringTail>67design>Bolt>GPCA>Curt>
    It's hot out there so keep well hydrated. Large deck umbrella or canopy or get @JKBob 25 to hold a few umbrellas
     
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  3. Jul 15, 2019 at 7:39 PM
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    I was at salvage yard waiting for the......I broke a tie rod link call. And nothing. :bored:.
    Yo dude. @Billy1234. So how'd ya make out??
     
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  4. Jul 16, 2019 at 3:15 AM
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    Dude I did brake some bolts to the leaf springs took me almost 2 fkin days to get them out but now back to work got a buddy comin today to try and finish it for me while I'm at work haha :frusty:
     
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  5. Jul 16, 2019 at 6:05 PM
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    Youmdomt have spare bolts on hand?? Geez dude. I thought I learned you better than that.
    So you have until August 3rd to get it fixed. Jeeps at the Beach is the 4th. And I expect you to be there. Don't make me drive out to Syracuse and drag your ass there. Cuz I will......:mad:
     
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  6. Jul 17, 2019 at 2:26 AM
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    I'll be there trust me jeep and all I do have bolts on hand always do. They broke off at the nut for the front of the leaf spring was a bitch to get it out but I got it.
     
  7. Jul 17, 2019 at 10:29 AM
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    Well got the back buttoned up for the most park today20190717_124524.jpg 20190717_124149.jpg needed new brake line as well I broke it Haha
     
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  8. Jul 17, 2019 at 12:57 PM
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    First time ever messing with Suspension parts ha! I like learning tho
     
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  9. Jul 17, 2019 at 1:33 PM
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    Good job...nothing beats hands-on. Make sure all bolts torqued to specs
     
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  10. Jul 17, 2019 at 1:57 PM
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    Actually printed out all torque specs for every bolt I'm not missin one of those bastards haha
     
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  11. Jul 18, 2019 at 5:07 PM
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    20190718_195257.jpg got it done well 99.9% done back more pictures to take inna little bit finally done
     
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  12. Jul 18, 2019 at 5:52 PM
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    Didn't I tell ya to watch out for brake lines. Geez....:angrygirl:.
    Awesome job dude. Looks great. :thumbsup:
     
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  13. Jul 18, 2019 at 6:01 PM
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    You and just about everyone else did lol thank you
     
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