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Unread 08-15-2008, 02:22 PM   #1
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need help finding parts!!!
i have a stock 2.5l 2000 tj and i cant find any aftermarket parts to get more power can anyone help me

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Unread 08-15-2008, 02:30 PM   #2
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get rid of the 2.5L and swap in a v8 or something. 2.5L aint worth crap putting money into.
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Unread 08-15-2008, 02:36 PM   #3
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cant polish a turd, and even if you could it would still be a turd!
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Unread 08-15-2008, 05:32 PM   #4
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You can regear it. That's about it.
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Unread 08-15-2008, 05:54 PM   #5
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You won't be able to get enough extra power out of it to justify the cost. Gearing might help but otherwise you're looking at an expensive engine swap.
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Unread 08-15-2008, 06:22 PM   #6
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Unread 08-15-2008, 06:24 PM   #7
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like they said, swap in a V8 or something.. dont waste your money on performance "upgrades", there aren't any for a jeep! its a jeep!
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Unread 08-15-2008, 06:57 PM   #8
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Sell it and get a 4.0 TJ.
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