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Old 01-26-2009, 08:21 PM
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whew..... i only hhave 2 grand in mine, when i get my lift, wheels, tires, n stuff ill have about 3 grand, then if i do the 4wd conversion id have about 4800.......
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4wd conversion? Why ddnt you get a 4wd to start?
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its a highway truck, i drive 3-4 hrs every sunday, 2hrs every wednesday, and about an hour every other day. once i start college it will be a 4-5 hour trip 1 way. plus im tight on $$$$ right now. i got my 2000 for $2100
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nice.. i dont think 4wd helps mpg at all either
Old 01-26-2009, 08:29 PM
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( i meant it hurts your mpg,^^^^^^ in case there is any confusion by the way)
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thats why, if i dont kill her first, im waiting til i get out of college to do it, ill probably end up with a little import though, maybe ill be able to find another xj.
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i do get up to 24 mpg on the highway though....
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yeah.. and its not like jeeps get good mpg to start with.. I get around 10 highway.. maybe..
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you are rolling on 32's though, itll throw off your millage if you dont correct the junk.
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lol yeah i know.. but im drained right now.. i literally spent all of my cash on makin my truck like it is.. i have gas money but its goin down.. im ****ed when gas prices go up
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Dude its a nice build, it looks like it was worth it LOL
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with all the ffa stuff i do i dont have time to get a real job right now, i just get little jobs here and there, last one was tearing all the flooring and drywall out of an old rental house + getting all of the junk out that the guys left behind...
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Thanks! it was!!!
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Originally Posted by taythegibs
with all the ffa stuff i do i dont have time to get a real job right now, i just get little jobs here and there, last one was tearing all the flooring and drywall out of an old rental house + getting all of the junk out that the guys left behind...
im in ffa aswell.. what position are you in in ffa?
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