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Just relocated it Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

The upper tube for the shock tower bracing came in contact with the wiring loom and it needed to be relocated. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

No new pictures. Ordered a new water pump, and had almost the entire engine bay rewired. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So far the RCVs have held up. From my understanding the R&P is now the weak link. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Thanks! I agree. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Suppose I should write a full parts list as the XJ sits currently: Dirtbound Off-road front bumper ARB Solis pods Warn Winch Dana 30 RCVs 4.88 gears ARB Air locker Ruff Stuff frame stiffeners Method “hole” wheels 35” BFGs Removable Grant Steering wheel Corbeau Heat seats Corbeau XJ sliders King...

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This bring us up to speed as of last weekend. Engine cage is nearly done. Waiting on the removable cross section that goes over the valve cover to be done. It is getting a full internal cage (which in keeping with the theme of the build, be very clean), rear will still be leaf sprung but front...

It’s insane how far this thing has come in just a little over a year. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Ruff Stuff frame stiffeners front to rear were used. Everything else was done with tubing. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

While I’m sure all of this could have been done far simpler with some Ruff Stuff coil towers…the harder (but better?) road was taken. The fab nerd that is my brother took this as a blank canvas upon which to paint his master piece… Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

After the Grand Canyon trip I had been on the lookout for upgraded shocks. My family comes from the Mojave desert, and I’ve had friends involved in desert racing for while. Some shocks from a certain white XJ that a YouTuber owned came up for a crazy good deal. Granted I never wanted to go with...

At this point I went and drove it for the first time. We did a 200 mile round trip shake down from Southern Utah to the Grand Canyon and back. While the Jeep did great there were some issues that presented themselves: 1) cooling was still an issue. While the fans worked great, it still got hot...

While out crawling up a chute, this happened. D30 stock axles beating on 35s don’t last. So I did a fairly controversial upgrade: RCVs into the D30. Sure I could have gone with a D44 or 1 tons. But at this point in time, this was still a “simple” camping rig. It would never see crazy rock...