Recent content by nhurto

On eBay - lowered the reserve - https://www.ebay.com/itm/203291567967

It's been such a fun build and a great learning experience!

1999 Jeep XJ For Sale 4.6l Golen I-6 stroker dyno'd at 278hp / 307 lb-ft Clean title in hand Passed VA safety and emissions inspection December 2020 200,500 +/- miles on the chassis 9,500 +/- miles on the engine 8,500 +/- miles on the trans Located in Alexandria, VA. Will ship or drive it home...

What's the best way to secure the drawer box to the back of your rig? I'm having a 42x30" 2-drawer box built. Since my gas tank is directly under the cargo area (99 Jeep Cherokee) I was planning to weld in some brackets rather than screw the box into the floor. Am I over thinking this whole thing?

As promised, my rig spent six weeks getting the suspension and driveline upgraded. The flex on the front suspension is just crazy. With the sway bar connected, it barrels down the highway at 75mph with on-road manners that rival my stock WJ. Disconnected, it soakes up every rut like I was...

I'm about to begin building my drawers and would be interested to see what you've put together and any links you may have for construction. I've actually been looking at welding an aluminum frame to save weight but my carpentry skills are a lot stronger than my metal working.

Here's my 1999 XJ which I'm building up. While not explicitly for VOT, it is making for a very nice deadline to get everything I want to complete done. Here's the current setup: Driveline: Front axle: Stock Dana 30 with Aussie locker Rear axle: Ford 8.8 (open) from a 1998 Ford Explorer...

Cross-posted to Pirate4x4. Before I burn my rig to the ground, I'm looking for some advice and a sanity check on my game plan. I'm using usmcdoc14's writeup on JKOwners.Com as my wiring bible so assume I will be following the proper gauge, connection methods, etc. The Sanity Check This is...

@Uber: Do you know what the weight of your drawer assembly is? I'm looking to build one very similar and trying to get my arms around the weight I'll be adding.