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Anyone have any experience with Radiator Express’ WIDE TUBE, PERFORMANCE 2 row aluminum radiator?

Even conventional headlights need adjustment when the vehicle is lifted

Most people I see on the road with a lift just throw them in AND they are pointing too high blinding other drivers.

For sure, but the point of my post is they need to be adjusted to compensate for a lift. Most people I see on the road with a lift just throw them in they are pointing too high blinding other drivers.

Just a friendly reminder for everyone with lifted jeep XJs who install LED headlights and drive on public streets. I added a 3.5” lift to my XJ and installed LEDs. For the safety of other drivers I then adjusted the headlight position 3.5 inches down to compensate for the lift. Just adjust...

Does anyone know the quality of the BuyAutoParts Durango boxes? They list them on their site for $280 with free shipping for a new, NOT rebuilt box. part #82-00527AN

RCP I agree 100%. Troubleshoot and diagnose before spending a dime on replacing anything. Don't know about you RCP but my XJ is my daily driver/only vehicle and I cannot afford, the time or money, to have it offline for one day. Just like adding a donut if a tire goes flat on the highway or a...

what about the spring click and electric cooling fan?

A suggestion so the truck is drivable until you determine the main problem: 1. hookup your electric fan to a relay and rocker switch for manual on/off 2. turn on your electric fan after you start your engine to help cool the xj well before it gets too hot

Got it done. I'm new to wiring lights like this and wasn't aware exactly how they worked until you told me it is for grounding. Works perfectly based on the diagram and wiring the positive leads directly.

Article is: https://www.fourwheeler.com/how-to/electrical/154-0807-jeep-cherokee-xj-dome-light-upgrade/ The switch is a standard 3-way with 8 terminals and the light model is in the article. If you have worked on RV lighting you will be familiar with them.

i have a 2000 xj

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