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Old Apr 11, 2012 | 03:30 AM
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I put an air freshener in the center vent, then it disappeared. Found it like a month later inside the lower vents (under the front of the center console if you have one)
Old Apr 11, 2012 | 04:04 AM
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Air compressor I've done the same thing and 150psi of air will blow everything you want out plus more.
Old Apr 11, 2012 | 04:04 AM
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Originally Posted by amunoz
One time I had the center vents out because they were broken. I left my cell phone in there idk why and next thing you know it went down the ducts. I had to buy another one .
See. Wat I mean it swallows stuff
Old Apr 11, 2012 | 08:37 AM
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Hmm, what about that buddy of yours, where's he gone off to? Disneyland?
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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This is the most epic thread I have read in a long time, I hope your jeep lets you get your money back. Thanks for the laugh and I really hope you get your money.
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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A sawzall works well in these cases.
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by hbracing13
Air compressor I've done the same thing and 150psi of air will blow everything you want out plus more.
How?
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:56 PM
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this thread made me lmao!! good luck with the treasure hunt!
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:57 PM
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also I would go with what someone previously said, it likely fell down into the air ducts that go under and through the center console
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:07 PM
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still.... really... if you want to be nice and apologize i'll tell you an easy way to get it back...
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by prcjeep
also I would go with what someone previously said, it likely fell down into the air ducts that go under and through the center console
I've looked down there already
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by crbnfibr
still.... really... if you want to be nice and apologize i'll tell you an easy way to get it back...
Man y would I apologize u was out of line being a a**wad
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:28 PM
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When you get this $300 are you going to buy yourself a new track bar with the money instead of using your "home brew" one?
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Scott0821
When you get this $300 are you going to buy yourself a new track bar with the money instead of using your "home brew" one?
I got a bud making me one with bds hardware. And only charging me for the bushings n shipping
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 11:35 PM
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Originally Posted by anothadayridin

How?
Take off all the vents that are easy to come off and just hood the air compressor up and blow air into the vent that the money didn't go in to. And it should blow anything out dirt, bugs, money out or at least where you can grab it



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