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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 11:55 PM
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Thats freaken sweet man. Keep it up. Are you ganna tie in a rar from the dash area to the back of the seats at all? Hech just make up some tube doors for it that you can take on and off. lol Just some food for thought. lol
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 12:37 AM
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Originally Posted by 91familyxj
Thats freaken sweet man. Keep it up. Are you ganna tie in a rar from the dash area to the back of the seats at all? Hech just make up some tube doors for it that you can take on and off. lol Just some food for thought. lol
the cage work is how its stayin for now. i may add a cross bar cross dash sometime but im tryin to think of a good way that i like to do this.

i have thought bout some tube doors. i will run with no doors for now but plan to cut the doors down so they will fit b4 cold weather comes back.
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 12:37 AM
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thanks for all of you that like it
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 11:27 PM
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what did you use on the unibody rails? (the stiffners)

gauge, shape, and dimensions
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by posjeepxj
what did you use on the unibody rails? (the stiffners)

gauge, shape, and dimensions
X2???
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:05 AM
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2 1/2 inch angel thats 3/16. only have to make 2 cuts to bend it and drill holes for plug welds. you could prolly use 3inch but i had the 2 1/2 there not bein used

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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:09 AM
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So its 2.5"x2.5" right angle? So its not boxed in on the inside of the rails???
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:13 AM
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i need to check out your jeep some time. i saw it last labor day and took a bunch of pics for reference but lost them. and you have done a ton of work since then
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by builtnotbought89'
So its 2.5"x2.5" right angle? So its not boxed in on the inside of the rails???
thats right.
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:18 AM
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Love the jeep man. Keep it up. Awesome!
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by posjeepxj
i need to check out your jeep some time. i saw it last labor day and took a bunch of pics for reference but lost them. and you have done a ton of work since then
you could come down and check it out sometime or wait till M-day run. i should be up there if i dont go elsewhere
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 12:26 AM
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i hope to see it go at m-day run. maybe when i find/ take out you some axles i will deliver
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 09:43 AM
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can we get an over view of the truck with those BA boat sides!?!?
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Old Mar 24, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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ok I know what I am doing to mine now
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Old Mar 25, 2010 | 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by builtnotbought89'
can we get an over view of the truck with those BA boat sides!?!?
ill get some finished pics b4 my next trip and a list of what i have. is that what your lookin for?
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