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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 01:54 AM
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I beat on the drivers fender to try and get it close, i think itll be ok for a while









(yes i like pictures when im able to get hold of a camera)
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 01:54 AM
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my muffler-


other random pictures-





and out tow rig for the camper-
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 01:55 AM
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in response to needing bigger tires-

i will get new tires as soon as i get it fixed...get a job....have enough saved up so i can pay for gas for a little while...and can afford the tires. (unless i find a good deal on the cl)
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 01:56 AM
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so im looking into taking the doors off and making half doors etc...

im going to get a second set to cut up. my ideas are(with the blue tape being the cut out/open area)-
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2

3


any suggestions on shape?
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 01:56 AM
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double post

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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 01:56 AM
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but the door pins are like so

top-


bottom-



how am i supposed to go about making them removable and re-attachable?
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:12 AM
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i have decided to make the booger into an "expedition" rig.

New Plans-

about 3 inches of lift
a roof rack
power inverter
31-32's
interior storage
trailer?????
gps
half doors
(its 2 in the morning, ill add more later)
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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my k5 is dead
i finally finished putting my exhaust on
and i took some pictures of my jeep this morning.
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:14 AM
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here are the pics, bad quality from my phone since i dont have a camera.



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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:15 AM
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I made a fake HDr pic out of the second one from above
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:15 AM
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Merry CHRISTmas yall! hope "Santa" was good to ya

i got a maglight, a new tow strap, a haynes, stickers, and the Trucks 5 Grand Cherokee on dvd in relation to my heep for CHRISTmas :2thumbsup::tea:
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:17 AM
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here they are (pics hopefully attached) but i lost most of the screws for them



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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:17 AM
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the drivers side needs a little bit of touch up work because i did it first and wasn't as careful even though it took 6x as long. here is a picture of one of the front ones to show the change
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:18 AM
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finally taking it to the shop in the morning for the plenum gasket and stuff i cant do
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:18 AM
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and now you are caught up on my build other than some random nonsense.
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