89 budget build

[sneakyjap96]

Having brand new rubber on your heep is a great feeling, isn't it?

That smell when I walk into the garage haha fresh rubber life haha

 

[sneakyjap96]

All this time i spend driving around modesto ceres and i havnt ran into you yet. Xj is looking mean!

I know I drive this girl all over Modesto every chance I get lol

 

[sneakyjap96]

This is how I install bumpstops

And finally have a proper battery hold down!

 

[sneakyjap96]

After playing around at hh I think ima add another hockey pucks to front bu.ps she didn't touch but was very close.. the rear seemed fine with the added leafs didn't come close to rubbing. Pick and pull this weekend possibly find a d30/8.25 geared 4.10s may switch out and sell my d44 we shall see
But definitely picking up spare abs shafts to swap out and rebuild mine and I now have an re track bar and need to change and axle seal those are pending my pnp trip

 

[sneakyjap96]

Ordered diy dirtbound stubby bumper along with pre bent bull bar and front full length frame plates for 200 bucks thanks black Friday haha

 

[sneakyjap96]

Well looks like things change fast haha picking up a locked and geared d30 non disco with diff cover 4.88s spartan comes with spare shafts and ruffstuff hiem steering yea finally joining the geared family. Also if all goes right might have a d44 geared 4.88s we shall see if so I'll have my axles now for sale!

 

[Goose_XJ88]

How much did you pick it up for?

 

[Johnnie Walker]

Well looks like things change fast haha picking up a locked and geared d30 non disco with diff cover 4.88s spartan comes with spare shafts and ruffstuff hiem steering yea finally joining the geared family. Also if all goes right might have a d44 geared 4.88s we shall see if so I'll have my axles now for sale!

Not Chris' FUBAR'd D44 axle, I hope! Haha.

 

[sneakyjap96]

Might be the gears lol

 

[Johnnie Walker]

There's a member over at CF that has an ARB D44 carrier for 600$

 

[sneakyjap96]

Arb on pirate for that to I'm not Ballin enough for that yet

 

[sneakyjap96]

230v welder ordered thanks snap on! Have a line on 4.88 d44 gears with a lsd just waiting to lock in the d30 before I buy the gears. Dirt bound parts hopefully shipping soon time to get some work done on the heep

 

[sneakyjap96]

Last min u joints then loaded up a bunch of parts for Sacramento guys haha

 

[sneakyjap96]

Gears and locked d30 with new hiem steering payed for will be picked up withing the next two Weeks the d44 gears to be shipped out tomorrow. Just in time for my welder to show up

 

[smokinu]

Gears and locked d30 with new hiem steering payed for will be picked up withing the next two Weeks the d44 gears to be shipped out tomorrow. Just in time for my welder to show up

Sweet! that axle is beef cake. cant wait to start my build at the end of january

 

[sneakyjap96]

Merry Christmas to me ready to start some tube work and armor

 

[blondejoncherokee]

Nice ! that'll work

 

[sneakyjap96]

Yea just need a bottle now then it's going down

 

[sneakyjap96]

D44 4.88 gears n lsd carrier showed up today thanks to socal naxja member! Waiting for my dirt bound parts and to pick up my new d30 jeeps going on Jack stands for a weekend or so!!

 

[831_xj]

What'd you get from dirtbound anyways?