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Old 07-27-2008, 09:33 PM
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i have a 1985 jeep cherokee and i have 30" and a 3 inch lift and i just got a really good deal on 4 35x12.50x15 i was wondering after i cut my fenders how much more of a lift would i need to wheel with the 35s??
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A 6 inch will fit nice but you also may want to regear. Also depends on how much you cut!
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4.5"
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oh ya i am going to regear really soon rite now i have 3.55 i plan on at least 4.11s or 4.56s not sure yet!! and i have been looking at this 6.5inch lift!! thank you
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oh ya i am going to regear really soon rite now i have 3.55 i plan on at least 4.11s or 4.56s not sure yet!! and i have been looking at this 6.5inch lift!! thank you
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i will work on getting pictures tomarrow and post them up!
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Good we like pics!!!
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After A Lil Work!!





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Nice another white jeep.. Man all these people painting their jeeps gives me hope...I may paint mine this next spring....
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ya i always thought it was harder then it really is!! i am done now it looks really good and i did it all in my small *** single car garage!! for not much money! i will get beter pictures tomarrow of the truck done!!
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sweet....All I need is a gun for the compressor and some time to sand it down...Still not sure what color I want to paint it yet.but white isn't in the plan...I am thinking flat green or flat sand tan...
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Rattle Can paint job is what true jeepers do!
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