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Old 05-03-2010, 01:09 AM
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Thought you all would like to see some pics of my dad's jeep he had to sell! Hope it gives you all some ideas or inspiration

















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whats the compressor for.. and then whats the breather filter for next to the exhaust in the back
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The compressor, was for the air lockers that he had. As for the filter it was for the differential to go into deeper water and not get water into the axle
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he's missing a snorkel.......and do you got more pics of how he framed it up? looks like he just used 1x1 square tube to frame everything up then covered it in diamond plate...looks easy enough....we could do this to urs in a weekend....
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finally the pics u promised me....lol thanks i want to do the exhaust
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Now that is sick looking
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looks sweet, not a fan of the exhaust, but understand the reason if he does take it in deep water.
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really cool were did you get the back window?
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dang it he had the door handles and mirros i want : (
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Looks like quality work and all.

But I really don't care for chopped XJ's..
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Originally Posted by duncan807
really cool were did you get the back window?
To be honest I'm not to sure. I know he got at the JY
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looks great! ive seen that rig on the internet a few times. too bad he had to sell it
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Originally Posted by nick_n_ii
Looks like quality work and all.

But I really don't care for chopped XJ's..
you shut your dirty mouth. nah im just kidding, not everybody has to like em. i do...
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Originally Posted by zwhiz
looks great! ive seen that rig on the internet a few times. too bad he had to sell it
Yeah, I wish I could have bought it from him but I'm making my own chop top here pretty soon!! just posted a build thread
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Originally Posted by zwhiz
you shut your dirty mouth. nah im just kidding, not everybody has to like em. i do...
i love chopped xj's considering mine is.Not to fond of this one but to each their own. Still a nice rig though


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