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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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Trim it all, looks good I bet you can't wait to wheel it and cover up that paint job with mud.
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Old Mar 2, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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well i got my free rims and tires. gunna check them out tomorrow, possibly get them on and go wheeling.
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Old Mar 2, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by tampaviking
Trim it all, looks good I bet you can't wait to wheel it and cover up that paint job with mud.
Im thinking about it actually. I really cant wait to get the mud on it though. Im feeling every bump in the road right now, but i bought a grease gun today and greased up the contol arms. This weekend Im gonna replace the oil pan gasket and change the oil in the differentials.
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Old Mar 2, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Started to bend tube. Tell you more later
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 09:08 AM
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uh oh
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Cherokeefever
Started to bend tube. Tell you more later
I was thinking about putting one of those ramming spikes on the front of mine too.
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by 98CherokeeSport
uh oh
Went and picked up an couple 6` pieces of 1 1/2 X 1/8 plates drilled 12 holes in them and went to home depot and picked up 12 bolts, washers, and lock washes and bought an hole saw bit and started coping the tubes to fit together. will do more and tell more tomorrow. It`s gonna be SICK when it`s done
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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by cob24
Im thinking about it actually. I really cant wait to get the mud on it though. Im feeling every bump in the road right now, but i bought a grease gun today and greased up the contol arms. This weekend Im gonna replace the oil pan gasket and change the oil in the differentials.
hey wana do it together. im thinkin about it too. got my 31s finaly. and really wana get em on but still no lift. but few friends might have a set up for me.
and my XJ is on stands with the rear tires off, doing the brakes.

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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Cherokeefever
Went and picked up an couple 6` pieces of 1 1/2 X 1/8 plates drilled 12 holes in them and went to home depot and picked up 12 bolts, washers, and lock washes and bought an hole saw bit and started coping the tubes to fit together. will do more and tell more tomorrow. It`s gonna be SICK when it`s done
hmmm sounds like tube fenders?
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 01:47 AM
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Originally Posted by 98CherokeeSport
hmmm sounds like tube fenders?
Not even close
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 10:46 AM
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I am gonna guess a roofrack or a gun turret
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by wanagojeep
hey wana do it together. im thinkin about it too. got my 31s finaly. and really wana get em on but still no lift. but few friends might have a set up for me.
and my XJ is on stands with the rear tires off, doing the brakes.
I put my cf forum sticker on. Yeah i think o joshy o is trying to do it too. I was trying to get him to come here with some tools cause mine are scarce but Im pretty sure Im grounded to my house cause I was gone all last weekend with the lift kit install.
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by cob24
I put my cf forum sticker on. Yeah i think o joshy o is trying to do it too. I was trying to get him to come here with some tools cause mine are scarce but Im pretty sure Im grounded to my house cause I was gone all last weekend with the lift kit install.
ight well maybe i could get up there. idk for sure...
got my brakes done.
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Cherokeefever
Went and picked up an couple 6` pieces of 1 1/2 X 1/8 plates drilled 12 holes in them and went to home depot and picked up 12 bolts, washers, and lock washes and bought an hole saw bit and started coping the tubes to fit together. will do more and tell more tomorrow. It`s gonna be SICK when it`s done

sounds like he is.... ?>?
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by tampaviking
I am gonna guess a roofrack or a gun turret
Well here it is will finish it up tomorrow
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