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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 11:21 PM
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Dang Dennis that's less then bare lol
Text or call me if you need a second pair of hands. I'm off sunday-wednesday every week. I gotta see this.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 11:41 AM
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good a got a fix but i still hungry
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 11:48 AM
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rest of the fuel lines and brake lines coming out today, also gas tank rear end, leaf springs and rear shocks.
So it will be a complete bone bare uni-body.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 11:50 AM
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then what?
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 11:53 AM
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Well I already have the V8 crossmember, so I'll bolt that in.
Me and winston427 are going to pick it up and carry it outside to completely clean and spray bedliner inside engine compartment. fill in holes in firewall.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 11:57 AM
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sweet...

do you have like a master plan of all your gunna do in order?
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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Nope. It all depends on wallet and what deals I can come across at the time. I know what parts I want to use. I'm still leaning on propane injection.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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looks good cant wait till its done
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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Well sorry guys didn't get the rear end out or the gas tank. But I did get the barn cleaned up and front bumper removed.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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Nice lookin build and for sure diffrent, which is good! Cant wait to see it with the chevy running gears under it. The 283 is a nice choice for decent power, decent rpms, put a little bump stick in it for some good sound and also it will get good gas milege.
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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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Rear Windows out, doors off and rear end ready to come out. and pics of how light a XJ really is.
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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 10:11 PM
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Nothin to it
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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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now you need to start adding some weight!!

are you gunna stiffen it up? put rockers on? seems like a good time to fab some rockers... maybee cut out the stock ones so you gain some clearence...

looking great BTW
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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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Rear end and gas tank coming out tonight.
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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 09:41 PM
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Full view from underneath
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