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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 06:13 PM
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got some new wheels for it, well not new but i like em...only thing was the lug pattern is for full size so the guy gave me some wheel adapters with them, i am happy with them, only i am gonna change out my front wheel adapters for some slimmer ones, i think its too wide

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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by derp-xj
Lol thanks for the support haha

Well I wanna ditch my rc lift and build an engine cage for some 10" coilovers and custom control arms and mounting points

Rear I plan on deaver race pack with some 12" triple bypasses

Then once I find a decent rear axle I plan on trussing it
Nice. Make sure you get 2.5" c/os up front.
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 07:29 PM
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Also, holy **** dude those are waaay wide. You're gonna rip your ball joints and hubs apart.
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by 93XJLI
Also, holy **** dude those are waaay wide. You're gonna rip your ball joints and hubs apart.
X2 holy hell lol
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 08:56 PM
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Yeah definitely 2.5s

And yeah these are too wide, I'm scared to even go over speed bumps, I'm gonna switch em out for like 1"
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 09:05 PM
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I'd just remount the rubber on your old wheels.
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 10:58 PM
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Lol Nah I can't stand my old wheels, these will look better once I get smaller adapters
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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 08:02 AM
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are you missing a lug nut?
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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by stang65
are you missing a lug nut?
Lol not anymore, I mounted these at my shop so I was kind of in a hurry cuz I didn't wanna **** off my boss. I bought new lug nuts, now I'm lookin for some smaller wheel adapters to match the rears
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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 12:16 PM
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for the price of wheel adapters you can go buy those wheels. they are like $50 a piece
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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 01:23 PM
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or he could buy full size axles and swap lol jk jk
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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 01:43 PM
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seriously. your jeep is wider than my jeep... and i'm on fullwidths.
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Old Sep 3, 2012 | 04:15 PM
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you could always go 2wd prerunner and run a ford currer van fron I beam. buddy did it on has mj. the guys on the sand rails thought he was funny until he passed them onthe wash boards.
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 09:55 AM
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Beaming it is still in my consideration list. Obviously its tons of money and fabricating to do, but so sick lol
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 10:30 AM
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If I were to beam it, my biggest challenge would be setting up the mounting points for the beams and the radius arms
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