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AUGUST 2013 ROTM SUBMISSION THREAD!

XJLI

NAXJA Forum User
Location
Long Island, NY
Bout that time again!!

This month's theme: Summer - A picture of your rig out in your definition of summer. On the beach with some buddies? Cruise night with the family? In the rocks crawling with ? Make sure the pic is sunny and bright, windows down or doors off!


All other rules also apply

The rest of the standard rules apply!

Must be an XJ/MJ based vehicle.
Submissions must be placed in the official ROTM submission thread.
Red letter names only.
First 5 submissions will be voted on.
One or two pictures. Pics must be hosted by the submitter, and sized properly for forum viewing.
NOTE: High resolution versions of the winning rig's pictures submitted must be provided. The original picture file MUST be provided upon winning ROTM, no re-sized or altered pictures will be allowed.
Pictures must be recently taken, maximum of 1 year old allowed.
No copyrighted photos will be allowed. Photo credits and compensation for their use will NOT be provided.
Winning rig must provide permission to use the pictures as sees fit. If you are not the owner/photographer of the picture, their permission must be available in writing (via PM ok). FAILURE TO TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN FORFEITURE OF ROTM TITLE!
Winning rigs will be ineligible for the remainder of the calendar year.
Winner will be featured on the front page of

Only one picture will be selected for the forum front page and calendar, but an additional one can be used to showcase your rig for voting.

PLEASE PM ME after you have won and send me the links to the pictures you used, HIGH RES ONLY. If you don't PM, I'll PM you to remind you. If I don't get the pictures after one week of the poll closing, you forfeit the win and the second place finisher is now the winner... and so on.
 
Why not. I don't think I've entered mine yet.

Summer always screams "NACfest" to me. Stealing Mr. Lobster's photos for this one.

1990 MJ shell
440-6pack - GM TBI throttle bodies controlled by MS2
NV4500
NP241/205 doubler
D60s F/R Spartan up front, ARB out back
40x13.5 Maxxis Creepies on H2s with rock rings/inner air locks

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ok

4.0/ aw4 BM cooler/ np231 full SYE
RE 4.5"/ T&T arms waiting to replace the shorts/ shackle relocation
tera histeer knuckle/ GM 1 ton crossover/ ruffstuff panhard
D30/ 4.56/ aussie/ chromos/ spicers/ full circle clips/ ruffstuff cover
8.8/ 4.56/ Detroit/ alloys/ ruffstuff swap kit/ ruffstuff cover
HDO stiffeners/ 2x6 rockers/ 35x12.5 xterrains/ aluminum 15x8's
LED light bar thanks to kmdgarage!

stock bumpers and well used paneling. this jeep goes places the fun way



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Recycling this one from last month.

Mason, age 14, is at the wheel and driving Mineral Basin like a boss.

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2000 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Under Hood
4.0L Motor
Fastman 62mm throttle body
Flowmaster Muffler w/hi-flow Cat
AEM Dryflow filter on custom intake tube
Optima Red Top battery
Viair 450 Air Compressor on custom mount
AW-4 Tranny with Shift Kit
231 T-Case w/32 spline shaft
Tom Wood’s Custom Driveshafts SYE
Woody’s Front/Rear HD Driveshafts

Drivetrain
HP D30 with ARB air locker-30 spline
30 spline Alloy USA axle shafts
Alloy USA tube seals
Rotated and gusseted housing inner C’s
T&T Customs weld-on Truss
Custom LCA Skids
Custom Upper and Lower shock mounts
Custom Trackbar w/JKS axle bracket
Custom trackbar truss/crossmember
Ruffstuff HD diff cover
WJ brake swap with Akebono calipers
Custom 1.25” DOM steering linkage w/Tera TRE’s
Currie Anti-Rock sway bar with custom brackets
Prothane coil insert bumpstops
SS Long-travel brake lines

XJ D44 Rear with ARB air locker-33 spline
T&T Customs weld-on Truss
33 spline Alloy USA axle shafts
4:88 gearing
TJ Rear Disc brakes
Ruffstuff HD cover
Extended Bumpstops
Raised shock mounts
SS Long-travel brake line
1.25” Billet Wheel Adapters
285/75/16 Maxxis Bighorn tires mounted on Jeep Moab wheels

Suspension and Chassis
T & T Customs Y-Link Arms and Crossmember
RE 5.5” Coils with .75 poly spacer
RE 1463 Leaf packs 3.5”
2” Custom anti-wrap spring perches
1” Custom boomerang shackle
Bilstein 5165 Front / 5150 Rear Shocks
Limit straps
T&T Customs weld-on Unibody Stiffeners
Temper Mental Racing reinforcement plates
JKS SBS plating-both sides

Armor

Custom Tube Front Bumper-1.5” DOM
Custom Rock Sliders 1.5” DOM
Custom 1.75" DOM Tube rear bumper -in progress
JCR Rear Qtr Guards-in progress

Miscellaneous
Bushwacker Flat Flares-painted to match body
Hella H4 headlights w/upgraded harness
Front Door storage pockets
Custom rear passenger seat headrests (ZJ)
Custom ARB plumbing with manual pneumatic switches
2 Gal Air storage tank
Uniden CB w/ Wilson 1000 roof mt. antenna
Fire ext , 1st Aid kit
Recovery straps , clevis, tire plugs, HiLift jack, LoLift Jack
 
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1999 XJ
-Stock 4.0/AW4
-Stak 3spd monster box (1:1, 3:1, 5.44:1)
-Triple sticks
-Cut/sleeved XJ driveshafts

Front axle
-Narrowed late 80's HP60
-5.38's/lockrite
-Ten Factory shafts
-RuffStuff cover
-3x6x5/16 truss, Clayton coils buckets notched in
-Inner C gussets and heavily modded/plated ford knuckles
-NWF high steer arms and 7/8" heim steering/trackbar

Rear axle
-88+ C&C 14b
-Super shave job and turned 5.38 ring gear
-Orb of Traction
-RuffStuff disk brackets/shaved cover/pinion guard

Front suspension
-Mid-arm 3 link with Ballistic joints all around, 2.25" x .375" DOM lowers
-12" short body 7100's 360/80
-3" Prefender air bumps
-T&J-style upper shock mounts
-Engine cage to support shocks and bumps, ties into engine mounts too
-PSC hydro assist setup with remote resi and cooler

Rear suspension
-RE 3.5 leafs with 2 bottom leafs removed, 1.5" Teraflex shackles, relocated mounts
-Adjustable UBE's and front hanger
-12" 7100's 275/78 on hoops thru the floor
-Poly comp bumps
-Monster-sized RuffStuff traction bar

Tires/wheels
-17x9 black steelies with 3.5" backspacing
-DIYbeadlock flipoff smiley rock rings
-InnerAirLocks beadlocks
-37" stickie Maxxis Trepadors

Misc
-Full 3/16 frame plating
-Full hybrid cage and chopped rear roof
-Dove nose with more tube up front
-Dove tail with tube and skins
-THE Kastein's old MJ tailgate chopped up to it the tube
-No more useless wiring
-Tucked bellypan and crossmembers
-Raised 2x6 rockers
-1/2" thick plastic skid on the belly and boatsides
-Superwinch 8500 behind front crossmember
-Raised gas tank
-Half doors with built-in cupholder
-Brown Dog rubber motor mounts and super block brackets courtesy of the NACfest 11' and NACfest 12' raffles
-Cowl intake

Coming soon
-Cruisin' USA arcade game shifter wired for full AW4 control
-An instrument cluster that works
-Spool front and ARB for the 14b

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oops too late but here are pics anyway





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