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Old 02-06-2012, 07:14 AM
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Old 02-06-2012, 09:26 AM
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Just letin you all XJers know that you have an experianced XJ mechanic in Logan. If you have work you need done, pm me and we can set something up.. My first vehicle was an 88 MJ that I built. Been into jeeps xjs for over 10 years... Leme know If I can help you.......


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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
when it does I get about 1/4" turn of play...
1/4 inch? Or 1/4 of the whole steering wheel? I'll check the nut when I get home. I could move the shaft before the box with my hand pretty easily.
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Oh forgot to mention, im working at a reputible shop on main st. Its the one that has all the Mopar drag cars in it.... lol


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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
Picked up a comp 4x4 cam, lifters, chain and gear set, 4.2L crank and rods today... Going to stroke it to a 4.6L shooting for a 260-270HP. Hope it holds together this time LOL
Jesus! I've only dreamed of doing that. Gonna be a torquey bastard
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Trick you're in northern Utah not north east Utah. Lol I'm picky jk
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He he he, im in Logan......
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Hey dick heads, my 44 is still alive! Devin tried to kill it. But did not succeed.
why did this make me laugh so hard?
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Originally Posted by Trickcomanche
Just letin you all XJers know that you have an experianced XJ mechanic in Logan. If you have work you need done, pm me and we can set something up.. My first vehicle was an 88 MJ that I built. Been into jeeps xjs for over 10 years... Leme know If I can help you.......


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Welcome, I am in the Logan area to nice to see more northern peeps on here.
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He he he, im in Logan......
Let's see ur MJ
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its on Pirate4x4.com forum....
See what I can do...
Its the red one with Flatbed. I did all the work to it, everything but bend the rollbar.

http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showt...***+mjs&page=3


Here are some youtube vids of it in action too.....http://www.youtube.com/user/spooks93245/videos

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Originally Posted by fathan16
1/4 inch? Or 1/4 of the whole steering wheel? I'll check the nut when I get home. I could move the shaft before the box with my hand pretty easily.
1/4 turn of the wheel, sorry

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Jesus! I've only dreamed of doing that. Gonna be a torquey bastard
yeah most people with the setup I ma running have dyno'ed 260-275hp and 290-315ftlbs tq. should be plenty.
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Now if only u could turn!
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Now if only u could turn!
LOL, this is true... I'll get hydro assist one day...
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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
LOL, this is true... I'll get hydro assist one day...
The more $hit you make it capable of driving over, the less you have to turn, Lol!
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