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New here....my 87 Comanche 4x4
#1
Hey all.....heard a ton about you guys from several of my buddies and figured id drop in and get to know some of ya....well here is my rig...

its a 1987 Jeep Comanche Chief 4x4
-4.0L 5spd 4x4, np231 d30/d44 locked w/4.10's
-7.5" lift w/33" bfg A/T's
*Front---6.5" skyjacker springs, ACOS, Teraflex (superflex lca, RE uca) RE dropbrackets, ZJ steering, MORE steering box brace, ES3000 shocks
*Rear---SOA d44 (simple), daystar shackles, ES 3000 shocks
Other mods--Airraid intake, waggy front clip, protofab4x4 front bumper, hood vents, poly engine mounts, custom posi-lok, swapped in bucket seats, cb, rollbar, custom flowmaster exhaust

Well enough b/s....heres the chief:

Stock in 2004 first pic at home:


Super mad stock flex:


First lift in 2006:


Pretty much stayed that way until i got really into it and this is how it looked in June 2008:



Then with the waggy clip installed:


Let me know what ya think!
#2
very nice! love the truck!
#3
Love it! those old jeep trucks are great, don't see many of them around (in that shape)
#4
Welcome Jimmy!
#5
Nice Transformation 8)
#6
Welcome to the club
#7
got the passenger front apart to replace the upper ball joint only to find out that the castle nut backed way off.....
#8
no carter pin?? that's no bueno!
#9
the cotter pin was holding it in place after it backed off...
#10
yay for something doing it's job.. lol
#11
got my Rock Krawler steering a while back and got it installed recently....along with the steering stabilizer bracket....pics up soon
#12
Sweet!!
#13
Nice Commanche. I have always wanted one of those.
#14
befoire:


after:





Overall i did notice a loss of steering from lock to lock but the overall driveability compared to what it was is night and day.
#15
Nice Jeep!