Fix4Dirt '98 XLT

Finally, its about time!

The Specs

Basic- 1998 XLT 4x4
Mileage- 323k (8/25/22)
Engine- 4.0 SOHC (stock)
Trans- 5r55e (stock)
Tcase- BW4405 (stock)
Front/Rear End- D35 IFS 3.73/8.8 LS 3.73 (stock)
Suspension- TT w/Keys/OME36+Shackle, ES UCA/LCA bushings, ES Sway bar end links (not stock)
Wheels/Tires- Stock 15" teardrop w/ 1" spacer/31" Toyo OC ATIII
Audio- MACH HU/Amp, Kicker CS door speakers, Kicker Comp C8 sub
Bumpers- RockRanger bumper+ HF 12k Winch
Accessories- Roof Basket, 30" LED Bar, Rear light pods, loads of sound deadening

The future!!!

- "New" hatch (spot welds tearing/torn on old one, need to paint up new one) In Progress
- Brake Booster Done
- Powertrax NoSlip
- Superlift?
- 33s?

Pics!!!

Stock

Lift stock tires

Current form (6/14/22) Lift & 31s

Current Form (12/29/22) A bit more lift, 31s, basket

 

[Fix4Dirt]

That looks like the transmitter for KSBY

ksby? only syation i remember here was kost 104.5 or ahatever it was called

 

[Josh P]

ksby? only syation i remember here was kost 104.5 or ahatever it was called

The last picture, the red and white antenna matches the appearance of ksby-tv antenna which is accessed from TV tower road. KOST fm was 101.3 but it changed formats a long time ago. 104.5 was the pure gold oldies station. I called it pure mold.

 

[Fix4Dirt]

for the CentCal crew- pismo stream crossing CLOSED still as of noon today. considering reppening tomorrow, but wont be around to confirm. pics coming tmw