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nrs 05-02-2007 11:43 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
On May 1, 12:23 am, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@cox.net>
wrote:
> Put some tow hooks on it:http://jeephorizons.com/tech/xj_hook...idProduct=40In case
> you get brave, you don't want to yank the axle out.
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "noneofyourbusiness" <top.sec...@needtoknow.org> wrote in message
>
> news:d85d339js26uk4d1ei9j72j0k100uhr7d0@4ax.com...
>
> > A friend with a 98 TJ wants to go, but he has 4-6 inches of lift, 33+
> > inch tires, lockers front and rear, and skids :/

>
> > Are the bypasses doable in a stock XJ, or would I still need skid
> > plates (at the very least)??

>
> > (95 XJ, 4.0, Auto, part time, 29" tires, no tow hooks up front -
> > receiver hitch hook for the rear)

>
> > TIA

>
> > ...

>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com


There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
not really easily.


nrs 05-02-2007 11:43 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
On May 1, 12:23 am, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@cox.net>
wrote:
> Put some tow hooks on it:http://jeephorizons.com/tech/xj_hook...idProduct=40In case
> you get brave, you don't want to yank the axle out.
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "noneofyourbusiness" <top.sec...@needtoknow.org> wrote in message
>
> news:d85d339js26uk4d1ei9j72j0k100uhr7d0@4ax.com...
>
> > A friend with a 98 TJ wants to go, but he has 4-6 inches of lift, 33+
> > inch tires, lockers front and rear, and skids :/

>
> > Are the bypasses doable in a stock XJ, or would I still need skid
> > plates (at the very least)??

>
> > (95 XJ, 4.0, Auto, part time, 29" tires, no tow hooks up front -
> > receiver hitch hook for the rear)

>
> > TIA

>
> > ...

>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com


There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
not really easily.


nrs 05-02-2007 11:43 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
On May 1, 12:23 am, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@cox.net>
wrote:
> Put some tow hooks on it:http://jeephorizons.com/tech/xj_hook...idProduct=40In case
> you get brave, you don't want to yank the axle out.
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "noneofyourbusiness" <top.sec...@needtoknow.org> wrote in message
>
> news:d85d339js26uk4d1ei9j72j0k100uhr7d0@4ax.com...
>
> > A friend with a 98 TJ wants to go, but he has 4-6 inches of lift, 33+
> > inch tires, lockers front and rear, and skids :/

>
> > Are the bypasses doable in a stock XJ, or would I still need skid
> > plates (at the very least)??

>
> > (95 XJ, 4.0, Auto, part time, 29" tires, no tow hooks up front -
> > receiver hitch hook for the rear)

>
> > TIA

>
> > ...

>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com


There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
not really easily.


L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 05-03-2007 02:41 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:
http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/


"nrs" <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
> There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> not really easily.




--
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L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 05-03-2007 02:41 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:
http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/


"nrs" <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
> There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> not really easily.




--
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L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 05-03-2007 02:41 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:
http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/


"nrs" <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
> There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> not really easily.




--
Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com


L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 05-03-2007 02:41 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:
http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/


"nrs" <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
> There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> not really easily.




--
Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com


nrs 05-03-2007 09:43 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
On May 3, 1:41 am, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@cox.net>
wrote:
> Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
>
>
> > There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> > not really easily.

>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com


Cool! They came stock with tall tires and buggy springs.


nrs 05-03-2007 09:43 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
On May 3, 1:41 am, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@cox.net>
wrote:
> Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
>
>
> > There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> > not really easily.

>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com


Cool! They came stock with tall tires and buggy springs.


nrs 05-03-2007 09:43 AM

Re: Doing the Rubicon in a *stock* XJ
 
On May 3, 1:41 am, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <billhug...@cox.net>
wrote:
> Two wheel drive Studebakers made the trip back in 1920:http://www.rubicon-trail.com/prep-CD...tudebaker.jpeg
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:LW------...@aol.comhttp://www.----------.com/
>
> "nrs" <neale...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1178120591.432590.114570@p77g2000hsh.googlegr oups.com...
>
>
>
> > There are many published reports of stock jeeps making it through but
> > not really easily.

>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account fromhttp://www.teranews.com


Cool! They came stock with tall tires and buggy springs.



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