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Old June 26th 04, 07:44 AM
Will Honea
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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:31:35 UTC Roger Brown >
wrote:

> Will Honea wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 04:02:52 UTC (JoeArmy99) wrote:
> >
> > > Is it possible to use both a suspension and a body lift on a vehicle?..Say
> > > like a 1994 Jeep Cherokee..If one has a 2" suspension lift kits would it also
> > > be possible to add a 2" body lift?..I ask because I already have a complete 2"
> > > suspension lift kit I got for free (Used)..Would a 2" body lift kit require
> > > something additional with the suspension beyond what would be in the 2"
> > > suspension lift?..Thanks

> >
> > Cherokee uses "uniframe" construction - body is welded to and forms
> > part of the frame. That means you can't (easily) separate the body
> > from the frame so body lifts really don't apply to the XJ.

>
> I know at some point the Cherokee with to the uniframe construction, not
> sure the year that transition happened, though.


It's been that way since at least '85 according to my FSM dates. I
think the Wagoneer that preceded the XJ may have had a full frame
(never looked) but the XJ has had a uniframe from day one.

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Will Honea
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