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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by jfiedler
Thanks man. It is by far the most favorite car ive owned. And the best deal...
Thats an understatement.
Is a FREAKING AWESOME deal!!!

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No not yet, tuesday. but i did prep for them to come in today!

took all my bumper caps and stock fenders off...




Hey Chuck, amazing transformation.
Great job, loving it!

Btw, what the backspace on your wheels and is your tires 12.5" width?

Oh, just so u know, you forgot to blackout your license plate
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by 2001XJDAVEJ
i'm more worried about doing damage to the jeep. that is alot of weight sitting on the gutter mounts.
It weighs 130 pounds. Plus your weight and whoever else up there. I don't think it would be a problem. Aloe of people use them over at expedition portal
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by BotakBeng
Thats an understatement.
Is a FREAKING AWESOME deal!!!

Hey Chuck, amazing transformation.
Great job, loving it!

Btw, what the backspace on your wheels and is your tires 12.5" width?

Oh, just so u know, you forgot to blackout your license plate
Thanks

3.75 backspace they are cragar 342's
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by jfiedler
Thanks

3.75 backspace they are cragar 342's
Are those 12.5" tires or 10.5"?
Thx.
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 02:25 PM
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just read threw the whole thing , im partial to the gunmetal blue hahaha!
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by jfiedler
It weighs 130 pounds. Plus your weight and whoever else up there. I don't think it would be a problem. Aloe of people use them over at expedition portal
Humm. I wonder how much rockin it can handle. I think I just added another place to my list.
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by BotakBeng
Are those 12.5" tires or 10.5"?
Thx.
33 1250 15
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by secondchance1010
just read threw the whole thing , im partial to the gunmetal blue hahaha!
Thanks. Yeah it's a nice color
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 2001XJDAVEJ

Humm. I wonder how much rockin it can handle. I think I just added another place to my list.
Hahaha. Yeah man I'm sure it could take whatever you trow at it.

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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by jfiedler
33 1250 15
Thx
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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by jfiedler
so, i went out to get my emmisions done and saw a trail.... crusing through it after i got them done and thought i was and tried to go through some mud...this is what happend









Got pulled out by a ford, and the day continued... after a short break
Is this over by the emissions place in Owings Mills? Great lookin' XJ by the way...
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 11:03 AM
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Originally Posted by XJTerp
Is this over by the emissions place in Owings Mills? Great lookin' XJ by the way...
No, its the one on erdman ave. The road the trails and mud canyon are on is called quad ave.

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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 12:18 PM
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pics from this weekend's excursions:

Your rig is very capable articulation wise. Can't wait for next time








Send me any you took.
All of them i took here:
http://s968.photobucket.com/albums/a...ie564/Wheelin/
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by dukie564
pics from this weekend's excursions:

Your rig is very capable articulation wise. Can't wait for next time

Send me any you took.
All of them i took here:
http://s968.photobucket.com/albums/a...ie564/Wheelin/
Thanks man! Your jeep is a hoss! I loved watching that thing plow through mudd holes! Good times man. I only got one decent picture, my phone had mud on its camera!
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 09:51 PM
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did my taxes today and found out what im doing with the refund! JCR 1-ton and a winch. Really need to start looking at gears too, the long highway trip was constantly downshifting to third alot...
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