Calgary Jeep Association

4x4 Related Groups => General Talk => Topic started by: yjcanibul on August 20, 2008, 06:54:10 PM

Title: what the jeep performance division has in mind for you
Post by: yjcanibul on August 20, 2008, 06:54:10 PM

jeeps 'performance division' under mopar is said to be releasing two kits

(1) a dana 60 rear axle kit with brackets for jk
(2) 2.8L crd diesel crate engine targeting initially tj w/nv3550 5spd and other autos ?

based on work they done for the J8 (video) which is now being built overseas ...

http://www.auto123.com/en/multimedia/videos/822776 (http://www.auto123.com/en/multimedia/videos/822776)

Title: Re: what the jeep performance division has in mind for you
Post by: sylvrinvader on August 20, 2008, 07:42:27 PM

that jeep is "SICK" i would love to get my hands on one of those hope they sell it

Title: Re: what the jeep performance division has in mind for you
Post by: yjcanibul on August 20, 2008, 08:18:20 PM

thats a sturdy unit - I'd leave it the way it is ... for awhile anyway  ::)

anyone know what stock tj/jk auto's are upto the 300 ft/lbs of torque
the crd puts out ? , I would guess they would be first for the crate ,  not
sure what auto the J8 has   ....