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Old Dec 23, 2011 | 01:15 AM
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yeahh im not pumped bout removin the gas tank for tht thats gonna suck. i was thinking piles of wet cloth over it instead, but idk. lol
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Old Dec 26, 2011 | 11:33 AM
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Got my ball joints done today in like not even two hours and the guy guiding me had severe flash burns from the previous night with his plasma cutter i wanted a different day to do it but he said he would guide me along and it went fast...now just need an alignment...and got some x-mas gift certificates to Rusty's Offroad...
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Old Dec 26, 2011 | 12:44 PM
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also last week got another ammo can from Army Barracks (small one) and i keep tow straps/ d-rings/ gloves/ etc. int he big one and tools/ hardware in the little one....

also got my emblem mounted for now going to take it off during snow so it doesn't corrode...


and hopefully soon will get sliders mounted up cause hardware came in and my buddy will be getting his tj soon so i will be getting some parts from his old xj (stock and aftermarket)
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 09:36 PM
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Just ordered a bunch of goodies from Rustys Offroad, hopefully will be going wheeling on saturday, and hopefully buying some tires with lots of life left soon...
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 05:43 PM
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what you get from rustys n what you gettin from the kid gettin the tj? ur jeep gonna be catching up too mine soon bro. lol jkkk
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by clayton3854
what you get from rustys n what you gettin from the kid gettin the tj? ur jeep gonna be catching up too mine soon bro. lol jkkk
the stuff from rusty's is a surprise until it comes in...the stuff from Tim aka kid who bought the tj i am getting track bar frame bracket and track bar end, some parts i had given him back, steering box frame plate, my steering box back, T N T high clearance inner fenders (i got to cut them out) the np231 t-case, i assume spare parts that i would want, and brand new neutral safety switch...
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by mcguyver_xj
the stuff from rusty's is a surprise until it comes in...the stuff from Tim aka kid who bought the tj i am getting track bar frame bracket and track bar end, some parts i had given him back, steering box frame plate, my steering box back, T N T high clearance inner fenders (i got to cut them out) the np231 t-case, i assume spare parts that i would want, and brand new neutral safety switch...
fair enough, n good looks on what your gettin from tims. if you wanna let go of that steering box frame plate lmk
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by clayton3854
fair enough, n good looks on what your gettin from tims. if you wanna let go of that steering box frame plate lmk
naw i need it its only $30 from JCR as compared to $60 from C-Rok
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by mcguyver_xj

naw i need it its only $30 from JCR as compared to $60 from C-Rok
What u doin with the 231 swapping it in or sye I was going to try to get it from him to see it for my jeep
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by stealthcherokee
What u doin with the 231 swapping it in or sye I was going to try to get it from him to see it for my jeep
naw i am going to swap it in cause they dont make an sye for 242 that i am aware of...but if your quick with the sye ill just get your 231
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 06:31 PM
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Got my tires on today (32x11.5x15 KM1's with lots of tread life on 15x8 D-Windows that have some crust in areas) and went for the maiden wheeling trip...and it was very eventful even with some trail carnage...pics:

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airing up/ muddy

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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 06:35 PM
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trail carnage:



and yesterday scored a used RuffStuff Specialties 8.25 diff cover with drain plug and countersunk holes which retails ~$150 for $80 shipped off Jeepforum.com...
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:54 PM
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Sweet looking jeep ^_^
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by CatFishSoup
Sweet looking jeep ^_^
thanks...
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 01:49 PM
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Looking good!
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