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Old Apr 5, 2013 | 03:30 PM
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Started fabing front bumper. First time welding. Tell me what u think. Not done with the bumper yet will post when I get done.
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Old Apr 5, 2013 | 04:46 PM
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Like it so far man! Im 15 and about to get my first jeep, probably this week. will definitely be watching this!
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Old Apr 5, 2013 | 07:59 PM
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Nice build thread, I like it. I was 14 when I got my xj. Now I finally have my license.
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Old Apr 5, 2013 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by sc_jeeper
Like it so far man! Im 15 and about to get my first jeep, probably this week. will definitely be watching this!
Get a good xj . Good luck picking
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 98xjred
Get a good xj . Good luck picking
I found one, '91 laredo, $600. callin the dude today!
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 04:34 PM
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Watch for rust
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 98xjred
Watch for rust
Rust is always a b*tch haha, but he said it has no rust, but i guess ill figure out when i pick it up tomorrow haha
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 07:16 PM
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Hey where in Michigan are ya??
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by MichiganCherokee
Hey where in Michigan are ya??
Holly, mi south of flint
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 07:56 PM
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Okay I got her driving and I flexed her out on some rocks. But in so happy she is out of the garage.
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 08:36 PM
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My parents live in Holly, off Academy Dr. We will be coming down next month!
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by MichiganCherokee
My parents live in Holly, off Academy Dr. We will be coming down next month!
I go to holly academy across the street.
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 09:10 PM
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Nice that's where my siblings go as well. Nice area. I grew up in West Bloomfield on Union Lk
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by MichiganCherokee
Nice that's where my siblings go as well. Nice area. I grew up in West Bloomfield on Union Lk
What grade ur siblings in ? I'm in eighth
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Old Apr 6, 2013 | 10:20 PM
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Wow, good job on the build. When i first saw "14 year olds build" i thought, great another kid whos going to do angry eyes and paint everything weird colors. Im more than impressed, at your age i was tearing apart lawnmower engines for fun. Keep up on build, ill for sure be following this one
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