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Old May 25, 2017 | 09:29 AM
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I also made a set of upper control arms for a buddy's TJ. These are rear uppers made of 1.75" 6061-T6 aluminum. They came out very well. I'll be making lowers from 2" 7071 once he orders the joints.

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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 03:39 PM
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New rear axle going in. Stretched the rear another inch. New traction bar and cross member being built. Also lowered the whole jeep 1.5". Adding new shock hoops as well.




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Old Sep 21, 2017 | 01:04 AM
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Old Sep 25, 2017 | 09:56 AM
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Anti-wrap bar is complete. Shock hoops are well on their way. Wednesday and Saturday will be two very busy days as I have to finish it all this weekend so that I can break in the gears before Jeep Jamboree.




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Old Sep 26, 2017 | 12:11 AM
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Lookin' good, buddy!
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 07:19 AM
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Driver side fab work is done. Still needs paint and then shock installation. Passenger side has been started and I'll finish it Saturday.



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Old Sep 29, 2017 | 08:41 PM
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Nice work, man!

Hey, is that a factory XJ tank skid I spy?
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Old Sep 29, 2017 | 09:50 PM
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It is. It's been under there for maybe 4-5 years now? It's done it's job.
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Good to know man. Just picked one up from my local yard this past week n (along with a "new" tank). Tired of bashing my tank in.
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Guess who's got two thumbs, loves beer and is really bad at taking pictures?...This guy!

Got the carpet installed last night.



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That turned out great, Adam!
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Originally Posted by adamk
Guess who's got two thumbs, loves beer and is really bad at taking pictures?...This guy!

Got the carpet installed last night.



Maybe the beer has a little something to do with the low quality of the picture taking?
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lol.. I'm actually kind of impressed. I was expecting "potato vision" when he said he was drinking. These don't really look bad. Maybe a little too far from the subject, but I've seen people taking pics SOBER that don't look this good

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Originally Posted by Basslicks
lol.. I'm actually kind of impressed. I was expecting "potato vision" when he said he was drinking. These don't really look bad. Maybe a little too far from the subject, but I've seen people taking pics SOBER that don't look this good

Don’t talk about my photography skills like that. You know I’m sensitive!
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Originally Posted by SatiricalHen
Don’t talk about my photography skills like that. You know I’m sensitive!
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