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Jeep Cherokee xj w/1 tons and 40's

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

  1. Jan 20, 2018 at 1:46 PM
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    Well did a thing today
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  2. Jan 21, 2018 at 1:10 PM
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    Got the crossmember in. Still more to be done to it but, for now it’s mostly complete. CD83E5C1-D417-4C3D-A6BF-8E0D8CA2FEA6.jpg
     
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  3. Jan 21, 2018 at 4:38 PM
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    Man! You make me want to go out and purchase an XJ for my next build.

    This is what we did at a friends house yesterday.

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  4. Jan 21, 2018 at 5:08 PM
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    Haha thanks buddy. And damn that’s nice man. Ready to get mine started already.
     
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  5. Jan 21, 2018 at 5:26 PM
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    Magnum 5.2L Swap coming up next.
     
  6. Jan 21, 2018 at 6:45 PM
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    Ordered some 4.5” rough country leaf springs. Rear axle will be under before too long
     
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  7. Feb 4, 2018 at 4:08 PM
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    Got some stuff done to the Jeep today. Won’t be to much longer hopefully now.

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  8. Feb 4, 2018 at 6:11 PM
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  9. Feb 5, 2018 at 5:12 PM
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    Still got a little ways but, getting to view I’m pleased at seeing.
     
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  10. Feb 5, 2018 at 6:38 PM
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    Still winter here. And im sure there too. So no rush dude. But by spring. I wanna see those 40s on that XJ. Lolll.
    Really nice work Andrew. I'm impressed. I have a soft spot for XJs since it was my intro to jeep.
     
  11. Feb 5, 2018 at 10:04 PM
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    Will be soon......hopefully.
     
  12. Feb 6, 2018 at 6:23 AM
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    Pfft....I'm not seeing much change. I'm starting to think you are just posting the same pictures over and over. :cool:
     
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  13. Feb 6, 2018 at 8:05 AM
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    Looks like a little fender trimming was done since last picture. I'm not sure though.
     
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  14. Feb 6, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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    fenders, bumpers, winch, inner fenders, cb, headliner storage, oil pan armor
    Good work. Keep the pics coming.
     
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  15. Feb 6, 2018 at 6:38 PM
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    Yeah know what...imthink your right @chris4x4. I went back to and looked at a previous post. Fenders trimmed? Not sure either. Lol. Best I can tell. He Windexed the windows. Lolll. Or....tinted the windows. Lolll. @acerwin :notsure:. Sorry dude. :devil:
     
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  16. Feb 6, 2018 at 10:08 PM
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    Yup nothing to see here
     
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  17. Feb 7, 2018 at 6:49 AM
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  18. Feb 8, 2018 at 6:45 AM
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    Yup 25” frame height is too tall
     
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    I think that by the time you get the front bumper fabbed up an installed it will look perfect.
     
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  20. Feb 8, 2018 at 9:23 AM
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    Awesome build! Too tall maybe but the ability to leap tall boulders in a single bound sounds so familiar! Super XJ
     
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