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Just finished plating the frame rails on my junk. Just plated from the LCA to the rear spring hanges for now using 3" x 4" x 1/4" angle. Wasnt too hard to do and took maybe 5 hours total to get both sides done. What I started with - 5' of angle Dropped the xmember down to allow room to...

I am getting ready to order a temp sending manifold for my tranny temp guage and need to know what size the lines are coming out of the tranny so I can get the right one. Im going to use the manifold for now until I get around to making a deeper tranny pan and then I will move the temp sending...

Just completed the radiator conversion on my '89 yesterday. Last week, the stock closed radiator with plastic tanks decided it had had enough and blew up on me. I had been hoping it would last a little longer as $ was tight but the jeep had been having cooling issues for a while. The temps...

Finally got my lift done. Its a used 4.5" RE with fixed U/LCAs. Took it out for a test drive and everything was great. No vibrations or anything, cruised at 75 just fine. All until I stater slowing down to take an exit and the road surface changed... Insane DW onset. Had to bring the Jeep...

I recently finished installing some LeBaron hood vents and painted my hood (the beginnings of painting the whole jeep :laugh3: ). Deffinatly made a differance in underhood temps, I highly reccomend this mod. Pics of the whole process can be seen here...

Ive got 2 sets of Chrysler LeBaron hood vents for sale. $25 per pair + shipping. I'm located in San Diego. I also have a full guage cluster from an '88 XJ. $45 for that. Other parts for sale can be seen here: http://xj.rockmongers.com/gallery/parts4sale More things will be added as I...

So the modding begins... :greensmok I just bought my XJ a little more than a week ago and then happened on a deal for a 2nd XJ to use for parts. The parts XJ came with a 4.5" RE lift, 4.11s, Detroit in the rear and a lockright in the front. It wont pass smog and wont run plus needs alot of...

Seems the XJ I just bought has rod knock that I didnt notice on my initial test drive before buying it. :flamemad: I have done some searching here on the forums and as suggested often, I checked the flexplate bolts. I pulled them out one at a time, cleaned and applied locktite to them and...

Just purchased my XJ yesterday and finally feel justified saying Hi to the SoCal gang here :) Got some work to do on the XJ before I can really start doing any wheeling but Im looking forward to runnin trails with you guys in the future. Im located down in San Diego, Spring Valley to be exact...

Im going to be buying an XJ soon (88 to 93 most likely) and have noticed on the ones that I have looked at so far that the rear passenger seat tends to bow back towards the hatch in most of them. Is this a common problem with XJs and is there a fix for it? I have searched but have come up...