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Old 10-20-2009, 06:01 PM   #1
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LongHorn's CJ is a 1983 CJ8 - looking great and LARGE!

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Manufacturer: American Motors, Jeep Corporation
Built in: 1983 ReBuilt: 2007
Owner since: 2005
Engine: Modified 71' AMX 401cid 4V V8(6.6 liter) Holley 670 ORA carb. Roller rockers, Edlebrock RPM air gap, CompCam .500lift/.270dur.10.25 CR. Premium Fuel Only
Transmission: Borg Warner T-19 4-SP(Granny Low 6.32)
Transfer Case: Dana 300 Twin Stick (Modified 32 spline output shafts)
Front Axle: 1986 M-1028 CUCV Dana 60 4.56 Locker Rear Axle: 1977 M-880 CUCV Dana 60 4.56 Detroit Locker Front Brakes: 1 ¼ Ton Chevy Discs
Rear Brakes: 1 ¼ Ton Dodge Drums
Tires: Super Swamper 38.5” x 15.50” x 16.5"
Rims: Eagle 589 12 X 16.5
Miscellaneous: High steer conversionW/1.25"tierod
RollCage, Rock Sliders ,Swingout tire carrier
Aluminum Crossflow Radiator, Full Softtop
Tom Woods 1350 CV Driveshafts, HD Steering Brace & Bracket,
Galaxy DX959 AM/SSB/C.B. Radio/108” Whip

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Old 10-20-2009, 06:03 PM   #2
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One of my personal favorites. Congrats Longhorn.
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Old 10-20-2009, 06:09 PM   #3
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Nice ride, congrats.
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Old 10-20-2009, 06:51 PM   #4
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Nice ride, congrats.
MY favorite southern hunter has the featured ride well good job so when i do my SOA your gonna walk me through it right longhorn good buddy is that a 10-4 ha love the cj! GREAT JOB!

 

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Old 10-20-2009, 07:41 PM   #5
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Old 10-20-2009, 11:10 PM   #6
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Well deserved LongHorn, that's one sweet rig!
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Old 10-21-2009, 12:26 AM   #7
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Old 10-21-2009, 02:09 AM   #8
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congrats!!! awesome CJ. the longhorn emblem on the antenna is awesome too.

 

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Old 10-21-2009, 09:05 AM   #9
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Very Nice ! If I was ever tempted to change from stock, yours would be my pattern

 

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Old 10-21-2009, 09:30 AM   #10
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Great Job in building that Lil' Monster! I bet it's a blast to drive!
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