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Old 10-14-2010, 08:55 PM
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ok this is the black betty build but i changed itok i have a 1988 jeep xj base thats red right now with the renix and d30/d35 combo
right now its got a 2 inch budget boost but not for long it sits on some off brand 31/10.5/15 on chrome american racers
so far i also have a 89 xj limited for some parts Also selling some and its got 2in longer shackels and some rusty shocks that are brand new
now on to the build
here is how it was when i got it

but here it is now
as you can see its a little different headlight bezels black no doors i know the passenger one is still on in the pic but will continue putting the shackles and shocks on tomarrow

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Old 10-14-2010, 08:58 PM
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looks good, whats your plans for her?
how did you formulate the name black betty? haha
Old 10-14-2010, 09:03 PM
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my plans are 6 inch lift leaf packs plus shackels my 33s sittin here a winch and put my winch bumper and roof rack on and put a 6 point cage in rinoline it and the name is cause i want a black jeep and love the song
EDIT: i also entered it in the mud bogs and took second

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Old 10-15-2010, 12:21 AM
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also this is NOT going to be street legal and the exhaust will be mounted throgh the fenders
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update got the rrof rack finished and sprayed so its on pics


Old 10-17-2010, 08:13 PM
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ok today i mounted the hilift and some back up lights
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Its lookin nice bro!! i gata come over some time, its been a while
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Thanks its gettin there but yeah you do need to come over and do a little wheelin
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what do you mean the exhaust will be mounted through the fenders?
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i amgoing to take and mod the headers to go straigt out of the fender so there is no exhaust will be in the dry grass on the ranch im on so i dont burn my house and 200 acres down
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