Homebrew Jeep Mods
09-12-2011, 12:37 PM
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Year: 1989
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 Liter
I got the idea from a buddy of mine, he put one on his XJ and damn does it ever make things so much easier when your hanging out the window trying to steer and watch where you're going at the same time. Little dangerous if I ever hit something and hit my head off the steering wheel though lol.
09-12-2011, 01:01 PM
#1698
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I got the idea from a buddy of mine, he put one on his XJ and damn does it ever make things so much easier when your hanging out the window trying to steer and watch where you're going at the same time. Little dangerous if I ever hit something and hit my head off the steering wheel though lol.
09-12-2011, 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by dukie564
Also extremely dangerous when driving on the road. They're illegal in most states here in the U.S.
09-12-2011, 02:14 PM
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Year: 1989
Model: Cherokee
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Yeah I popped my thumb out of joint using one on the trails last year, it made the trip a little less fun lol.
09-12-2011, 10:37 PM
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Year: 1992
Model: Comanche
Engine: 4.0
Originally Posted by James P
They call em suicide ***** for s reason. LOL. They will bust the heck outta yer hand if you hit a rock just right....
I always thought they looked sweet though
09-13-2011, 08:31 AM
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Year: 1996 1996 1997
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L 5.2L
my current homebrewed xj mod in progress. isnt close to done just wanted to share
https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f58/ro...er-two-101450/
https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f58/ro...er-two-101450/
09-14-2011, 01:37 PM
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Year: 1995
Model: Cherokee
Engine: i6 4.0 High Output
So between the heat abuse and time it's been on my car my shifter **** broke off. So time for an upgrade. Home brew brass knuckle shifter. Knuckles shifted a nit in the press but minor tweaking to come. They are,
rock solid though
rock solid though
09-14-2011, 02:55 PM
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Year: 98
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L
Originally Posted by AlchemyXJ
So between the heat abuse and time it's been on my car my shifter **** broke off. So time for an upgrade. Home brew brass knuckle shifter. Knuckles shifted a nit in the press but minor tweaking to come. They are,
<img src="https://www.cherokeeforum.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=66019"/>
rock solid though
<img src="https://www.cherokeeforum.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=66019"/>
rock solid though
09-14-2011, 04:36 PM
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So between the heat abuse and time it's been on my car my shifter **** broke off. So time for an upgrade. Home brew brass knuckle shifter. Knuckles shifted a nit in the press but minor tweaking to come. They are,
Attachment 66019
rock solid though
Attachment 66019
rock solid though
