I know if your thinking about a motor swap a lot of people say 3.4 has a good jump up in power from the 3.0. I have a 94 3.0 5-speed 4x4 which we've went through 3 motors 2 blown head gaskets, and 1 extreme terrible valve knock which is the cause of my current motor swap just stuck between...
I agree the lift isnt really needed. I have a 94 with 3.0 5-speed we used to take to make four wheeler trailers since the back makes perfect space and we never had problems with ground clearence. Get rid of the step bars I don't have any being that tall you shouldn't need them. Looks really...