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Nice job gets my mind thinking

the skidrow one works on both the late model XJs and ZJs, Their instructions for it http://www.skidplates.com/PDFs/JP-3001-Instructions.pdf http://www.skidplates.com/GasTank_XJ_ZJ.asp

Ditto, I have a 98 Auto, I have heard some with 5 speeds that notice it more if in slippery conditions (snow) when in 4wd on the street. But it should be OK as long as you coast thru turns either way.

Weld a nut on a piece of rod and put it up thru the frame

Detours is a great product and Mark is a great guy, also check out Rigid Co

Uni body material is much too thin to be able to PROPERLY attach a tow hook by welding it directly to it

True beefier plates will be best, Currie offers these http://www.currieenterprises.com/cestore/images/product//Currie/ce7111_new.jpg but I believe by adding the mini skids you will be boxing it in and that has to be stronger.

Effective Immediately The mud hole is CLOSED to vehicular traffic of any kind. All vehicles must travel to the left of the mud hole on the trail that goes around. The reason is a 5 gallon oil container (probably gas) that someone left floating in the water. The town WILL close the trail...

I did the search thing and couldn't find any ideas to do a replacement X-member skid, my idea is it should be 3 parts 1- X-member 2 - Tranny skid 3 - TC skid Obvious or not I think it should be connected but separately removable for servicing I want it to take abuse and think that the frame...

Skidrow Rocs

The front locker will not engage unless power is going to it, though you may find that it will ratchet when making tight turns . The rear locker is locking when you are under power, it shouldn't cause premature suspension fatigue but may excelerate the tire where, especially if you are heavy on...

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No slip in rear and Aussie in front,they are great and no adverse problems in the Snow on the street with the little bit of driving it saw this past winter. I have an Auto tranny

I have had mine for over 2 years and it has been great, I had one issue & they replaced it due to out of spec part(s) their service was GREAT!

On My '98 XJ it appears to be a sticky exhaust valve in the #1 cylinder, will need to do a valve job, ouch