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Old 03-31-2017, 09:55 AM
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Any side profile shots? Looks like a good starting point.

Also, you can edit your original/first post and add these pictures to it. That way people see what your jeep looks like right away. Most will turn away if they don't see pictures early in the thread.
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I have done that, thanks.

P.S. The side profiles are coming soon....
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Originally Posted by DJXJ97
Im not trying to make this into a very expensive wheeler, im 14 driving this as my first car to school everyday.
Where can you drive at 14?!
Old 04-03-2017, 01:39 PM
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I live in Iowa, after completing drivers ed, you can drive to school on a designated route when you are 14 1/2
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Originally Posted by DJXJ97
I live in Iowa, after completing drivers ed, you can drive to school on a designated route when you are 14 1/2
Shoot. Can't drive here till 15 and can't drive alone till 15 1/2
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Originally Posted by SatiricalHen
Shoot. Can't drive here till 15 and can't drive alone till 15 1/2
The joy of rural states i had a farm permit at 13, a farm license at 14, drivers permit at 14.5 and drivers license at 15.5
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I can't get my license until 16 here, but thats less than a year and a half away.
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Had a bit of difficulty on friday. We have been having a antifreeze leak somewhere, but couldn't quite tell exactly. On my way home friday it was getting pretty hot, and after about an hour of it sitting in my driveway all the coolant had dumped out all over the place. After looking at the engine for about an hour we decided to go for a new radiator. So we ran down to Oreilly's and grabbed a Murray radiator for about 100 bucks. The install was pretty simple, and i meant to record it for my channel, but we had little time yesterday and decided against it. I drove it to school today and it seems to be working great. More pictures are coming soon.

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Good job! I'm glad to see some kids putting work into their vehicles. Way too many kids being handed the keys to $40-$50k rigs at 15. They have no pride of ownership and definitely no idea what to do when something breaks besides call daddy. Keep it up.
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Thanks will do

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