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2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon - $49,500 (Helena)
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Not your PlainJane Jeep. This is listed and titled as a Rubicon but is now better and stronger than any stock Rubicon.
Listed Modifications..
6.2 LT based gen 5 and has the LT2 intake from a 2019 Corvette, and Custom cold air intake. 8-Speed (8l90) from 2017 2500hd.
All engine and transmission swap work was done in Las Vegas with.
Wickedwrenchmotorsports. HP Tuner Custom tuned by Swaptime USA
Front axle from 2006 Ford Superduty with Barnes 3 link swap truss, and has manual locking Yukon hubs, and upgraded to 1550 Ford shafts. The steering has Artec high steer brackets on factory ford knuckes, and RPM extreme high steer aluminum tierod and draglink, RPM trackbar and relocation bracket. The steer box is PSC ported bigbore and has a 8.75" inch ram assist.
Rear axle 14 bolt from 2006 GMC 1-TON. Has the Barnes swap truss and Artec wheel speed sensor brackets. Wheel adapters 8x6.5 to 8x170 to accommodate bolt pattern to match front amd also front width. Adams rear drive shaft and Tom Woods drive shaft front.
(The axles have all new powestop calipers, brake pads, and rotors paired with a J8 Master/booster (they stop ya)
They are geared with 5:13 yukon thick gears on ARB lockers)
I did all the prep work and fitting on the axles then took them to Fab shop to weld the trusses and knuckle brackets. They also set the gearing up.
4.5" Front Rock Krawler triple rated springs
3.5" Rear Rock Krawler triple rated springs
Wheels are Dirtylifewheels Canyon series Black 8x170 wrapped with 40x13.50r17 Yokohama Geolander XMT (new 2022)
Clayton long arms 3link front 4link rear (not triangulated)
Clayton engine and belly pan skid plates.
Will come with factory painted to match half doors.
Hard top and Trextop soft slanted back with windows for the half doors only on and off 3 times.
Aries aluminum tube fenders
Excessiveindustries.com spare tire mount (gatekeeper series)
Rear framechop JCR bumper
Front DV8 stubby winch bumper with 12,000 pound CSI winch.
Heat dispersion hood Rough Country
Custom vented front aluminum inner fender.
6 button pod switch that runs ARB locker compressor and aftermarket lighting.
Banks dashpod to keep track of engine performance.
Smittybilt Roll cage
I'm forgetting somethings I am sure and will update listed accordingly. If you know the offroad community than you'll under the heartbreak selling off one of my previous toys.
Thanks for reading .