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1981 JEEP CJ-7

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Specs

1981 Jeep CJ-7

Driveline:
Golen Engines 4.6L stroker
NV4500 5 speed trans
Dana 300 LoMax 4:1 clocked for flat belly connected to 1310 SouthBay Drivelines front and rear
Front Axle: RockJock Dana 60 - 5.38 - Eaton Elocker - SOLID 35spline outers/spindle with Yukon 35spline Hubs.
Rear Axle: Dana 60 3B (from a Chevy) - 5.38 - Eaton Elocker - Solid hubs and Moser 35spline full float axles with Yukon drive flangesRuffstuff diff cover

37" Goodyear Kevlar Wrangler MT/R on Method 17" beadlocks 5 on 5.5"

Armor:
Custom front bumper with WARN M8000S

Genright rocker guards (steel)
Rear corner diamond plate (aluminum)
Currie rear bumper with tire swingout and hitch

 

Lighting:

Rigid D-series 4led pods (original style)

Rear round work floodlight

 

Comms:

Ham - Yeasu 8800 dual band
Ham - Icom 2700 dual band for APRS
CB - ????? modded to 40watt


Suspension:

Front: (YJ) Rubicon Express 1.5" SOA springs with sliders (instead of shackles) 
Rear: (YJ) Superlift SOA springs with custom anti wrap bar by Arabia's Overkill Fab with Ruffstuff shackle and heims

Bilstein 5125s on all 4 corners

 

Steering:
Custom Ruffstuff heim steering and double sheer pitman arm by Liberty Mountain Fabrication
PSC hydro assist (pump, box, and 8" single side ram)

 

Mods:
York 206 AC compressor for Onboard Air (factory AC location)
3 gallon air brake tank
2 air chucks

Custom 24gallon fuel tank by Liberty Mountain Fabrication
Front Leaf Spring sliders and frame outriggers by Liberty Mountain Fabrication

Smaller mods:

Hand throttle

iPad mount for Gaia GPS
Bestop rack
Bestop seats
Bestop bikini top
Fender mounted Vice for uJoints
4" ABS pipe for spare driveshaft
500lbs for spare parts, tools, and recovery gear

2001 FORD EXCURSION

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Specs

2001 Ford Excursion

Driveline:
7.3L Powerstroke (International 444)
DP Tuner with 80hp eco and tow tune
Ford HD 4R100 transmission
Front Axle: Dana 50 - 3.73 - open - Warn 30spline hubs - Ruffstuff diff cover - new Timken unit bearings

Rear Axle: Sterling 12 bolt - 3.73 - trutrac

315/75r16 (35") Goodyear E rated Duratracs on factory 7" wide wheels 8 on 170mm

Armor:
ARB front bumper with WARN 16.5ti winch
Buckstop rear bumper with integrated hitch and spare tire carrier

 

Lighting:

Primelux 9" 185watt LED fog lights

Nilight 21" lightbar

 

Comms:

Ham 2m/70cm - ICOM 5100 dual band
CB - Uniden Pro538W
Cell - Weboost Drive 4G


Camper:
Batwing 270 awning
Whynter 65 qt fridge
250 watts of solar
100Ah LifePO4 battery
Victron MPPT 75/15 charge controller
Renogy 20amp DC to DC charger
ARB twin air compressor with 5 gallon air tank
Fold down tailgate shelf and cutting board

300watt 12volt water heater (learn more about our hot water install)

Smaller mods:
Mishimoto degas radiator overflow tank
Battery Tender 800watt maintainer
Ground switch to manually lock up torque converter
300watt dash mounted AC inverter
Prodigy brake controller

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