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    4.56 gears with 33s= what gas mileage?

    I have 32s with 4.56 gears, it does not like the interstate. 65mph is about all it likes. I estimate I get about 16mpg at best, in town or on the highway.
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    XO Fab Cage Install

    very nice work!
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    Rear unibody bracing?

    another way to stiffen the unibody is to install a cage. these are bolt in: https://www.rockhard4x4.com/category_s/350.htm they are pricey, I had one in a TJ Rubicon I used to own, high quality item for sure...
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    Craigslist 1999 XJ - where to start

    good info in here, post some pictures of your ride. interested in how this comes together because I am doing a similar project, but mine it sounds like mine is mechanically in a little better shape.
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    VANCO Big Brakes and U Turn steering

    nice! pricey, but nice!
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    Jack Points for Control Arm Drop Kit Install

    wow, looks just like mine...
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    The Plumbus

    Did the dash have to come out for the heater core replacement? Looks like a job!
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    Rusty's Off Road

    That looks exactly like what I ordered. that is the plan!
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    Rusty's Off Road

    I took a gamble, ordered Rusty's bumpers. I can say I had a very good experience with them. Customer service was very good. They offer a "trail bumper" package on their website. I needed different bumpers than what was listed for the kit and they worked with me and made me a kit with what I...
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    Rusty's Off Road

    Agreed, almost a deal breaker...
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    Rusty's Off Road

    Good info, thank you. I have looked at those companies. All are good. Some only do DIY bumpers, I can weld, but have too many projects going on right now so staying away from the DIY for now. I like the "cut and fold" mod for the rear quarters and have only found 3 or 4 rear bumpers that...
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    Rusty's Off Road

    looking at XJ bumpers I just happen to really like their design, I think it fits the XJ right.
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    Rusty's Off Road

    good deal, that is the kind of info I was looking for. Some pretty bad reviews online, most from over 10 years ago, and... almost all of them are bad which is suspicious IMO and almost all on Amazon are good. It has been my experience that if someone has what they consider a bad experience...
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    Rusty's Off Road

    Just wondering if anyone runs their suspension, bumpers, anything and what they have to say about the products. All the reviews I find online (except for Amazon) are old, and I was hoping to find some more current feedback. Search feature here wasn't much help...
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