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Old 09-25-2011, 10:53 PM
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This is going to be sweet.
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I cant beleive I have missed seeing this build thread. I have always been Partial to the CJ8's, and the Cj 6 and Comando's. ANyway... Suprised it isnt being linked...

Still an awesome build
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Originally Posted by PingPong
I cant beleive I have missed seeing this build thread. I have always been Partial to the CJ8's, and the Cj 6 and Comando's. ANyway... Suprised it isnt being linked...

Still an awesome build
id love to link this thing, but it's not in the owners budget...
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Originally Posted by N20jeep
id love to link this thing, but it's not in the owners budget...
I can understand that... If I was fabbing it.. I would weld the brackets on the frame now... Cause you know he will be doing it
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looks great
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well, i guess i should update this thread

the owner finally decided on a set of wheels, so were just waiting for them to get here.

BUT.....i did do a little work.

i got the front end put all together with the exception of rotors and calipers

and i did some cutting.....alot of cutting...lol


hood and grill mocked up.


checking clearance before cutting.


showing how the hood will be cut.


and how the rear will be cut.


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and now the most tense moment ive felt on this project.

the after.











new rear fenders and flares will be built and everthing will be braced
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and the hood.

before.


now.






some tubular high lines will be built for the front.
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and how the jeep sits now.


it now has room to tuck those 41.5's nicely


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Very nice. I bet that was a little nerve racking cutting up a perfectly good glass' body.
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wheels are finally here!


true beadlocks

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ohh boy this is going to be amazing
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wheels finally back from the paint shop, and mounted a couple of the tires up.


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Beautiful job man. I've got a 7, always wanted an 8. Can I see a pic of your front spring solution?
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Originally Posted by EastBeast
Beautiful job man. I've got a 7, always wanted an 8. Can I see a pic of your front spring solution?
like a picture of what?


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