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Old 12-23-2012, 01:03 PM
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just got the gears and lockers done, what a difference, accelerates much quicker and has tons or torque, I can crawl hills in 2wd I used to have to use 4x4
Old 12-27-2012, 04:52 PM
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Went out on some trails to test the lockers


hooked up the cobra 29 lx I got for xmas and a PA speaker

Old 12-27-2012, 05:54 PM
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Looks like there's enough room for bigger tires...
Old 01-08-2013, 02:41 PM
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got a 39t speedo gear


got a front d/s from a 1995, painted and rebuilt it for my sye



changed the gear oil after the break in period


installed the sye last weekend:

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Nice rig there...nice tires too lol...
Old 01-08-2013, 06:45 PM
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Lol thanks, how are the falkens doing
Old 01-08-2013, 08:24 PM
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Love em..just what I needed, I haven't had them off road yet, but I'm sure ill be happy...I think I may head up to big bear this weekend to go play in the snow...so I'll see then...happy with the bfgs?
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bfgs are great! love them with the 4.56
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Great build thread so far man, Jeep is coming along good.
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good lookin build!
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Originally Posted by eflosd
bfgs are great! love them with the 4.56
33s are alot of fun with 4.56s...the jeep pulls pretty hard, huh? Mind hauled *** when I had my rear end done, howling and all lol
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update time: added 4* shims to the leaf packs, also changed the oil and broke the oil pressure sensor in the process. ooops



found a home brew roof rack on craigslist, got it for a deal. 4 light tabs on front, 2 on the rear, cb mount, tire mount, shovel and axe on one side, hi-lift on the other.

went out with a group after a big rain and got real muddy


you can see the hi lift and stuff

took a few hours with a pressure washer
Old 04-09-2013, 02:13 PM
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bilstein 5100's
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broke the slip on my driveshaft on some rocks so i built another
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wheeled at corral canyon ohv area
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my friends truggy
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30" light bar
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the crack in my header got really bad, replaced it with a banks torque tube and did brown dog motor mounts while i was in there
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wheeled a spot called pancake rock
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oops, cut and fold coming soon
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putting on re 4.5" packs
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few more wheelin pics
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coming back from octillo wells ca
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Great Looking 2dr, I'm loving the build keep up the good work.


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