Throphy heep build.. 2000 xj

[LEADFOOTjosh]

Well after the M&G and trail run.. i am completely hooked..

So I have been busy collecting parts and what not, to start the never ending process of upgraded my station wagon..

I thought I would start a thread on the Progress of my HEEP..

Build so far includes.
4.5 RC short arm kit.. w/ rear leaf springs
15x8 3.5BS ProComp RockCrusher Wheels
33x12.50 SportKing Tires.

Near Future..
Locked and Loaded stock Axles
Adj. Upper and Lower arms w/6.5" coil
Currie Steering
SYE kit.. new Drive shafts..
Custom Tube bumpers (front & rear)
Full Cage (this summer)


The night I brought it home... (VERY DIRTY.. EGHHH)



THE STOCK INT..



i think its missing something..

[LEADFOOTjosh]

the next morning.. after some cleaning... I switched the wheels with my other XJ (blue one had new tires, green ones were junk)





20 Hours after I bought it.. HAHAHA


stockness..


15min later.. lol

[LEADFOOTjosh]

lol.. pre-runner style.. lol



less than 48 hrs after purchase..

[LEADFOOTjosh]

trimmed front fenders.. but.. they need more..



Installed roof rack my dad had layin around..


Hella 500's Fog and Driving

[LEADFOOTjosh]

Uniden Pro510 "peaked & tweaked"


Kenwood 271a "modded for all channel use"
also filled that hole in the dash with a sony cd/mp3 player

[LEADFOOTjosh]

BEST MOD SO FAR... LOL



MAG MOUNT.. and dirty carpet..


I borrowed one of these from DEZERTDOG.. and fell in love...
(ssshhh dont tell XJDRE I got one..)
$29.95 from Summit racing.. http://store.summitracing.com/partde...rt=cur-ce9029e

[LEADFOOTjosh]

thats it for updates.. Ill post the rest as I wrench on it over the next few weeks with prepping it for IDTT.. and prob the rest of my natural life after that.. LOL

thanks josh..

[Geebo]

Josh great report on your build...I see you wasted nor are ya going to waste any time sittin around..lookin good my bro! Geeb

[dirtman13]

i am completely hooked..

Here we go again. Another Jeep victim.

I see you have a 999. You got any pics? That's a sweet bike. I sold my GSXR 1100 not to long ago.

[scherf68]

World's quickest build, looks really good. I fell in love with that Currie air down too, 2 yrs old and still going strong.

[LEADFOOTjosh]

Here we go again. Another Jeep victim.

I see you have a 999. You got any pics? That's a sweet bike. I sold my GSXR 1100 not to long ago.

yes.. love my 999. best bike I have ridin hands down... makes me a much better rider than I am...






ok.. i know.. it's gay.. but I like red..
pic of my Titan, Ducky and my ZX6r

[LEADFOOTjosh]

Josh great report on your build...I see you wasted nor are ya going to waste any time sittin around..lookin good my bro! Geeb

ya.. work has been a little slow..(ok completely DEAD) so I have been trying to keep myself bizzy.. haven't figured out what I am goin to do when my checking account runs out though.. LOL LOL

[xjkevin]

lookin good Josh, i like the titan...

[sahara0207]

only one complint bout the 999's... the damn seat!!! lol well dont drop it like i did mine last week! those ride sweet. i love ridin my buddys

[LEADFOOTjosh]

only one complaint bout the 999's... the damn seat!!! lol well dont drop it like i did mine last week! those ride sweet. i love ridin my buddys

I dont mind it.. guess I am used to it.. since I have had a few (half dozen or so) other street bikes.. but the 999 was my very first one.. and my fav. obviously.. since it is the only one I have kept..


as for layin it down.. I have low sided it once.. man that was a costly story to tell..