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Old Mar 6, 2012 | 03:59 PM
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Did you get them all working right?
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Old Mar 6, 2012 | 08:33 PM
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I did. The only thing Im missing is my side lights. Ill add those after i put the quarter panel guards on. And the backup lights and those will be added after i fab the bumper.
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Old Mar 6, 2012 | 08:39 PM
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Did you just cut the harness an wire them in?
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Old Mar 6, 2012 | 10:05 PM
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I cut 4" after the connector. So that if i ever go back to stock all i need is the lights and harness.
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Old Mar 6, 2012 | 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Mopar94
The clear it for break and tail. Tried using as turn as well but no go. When i do the panels ill use 10gage. But the light boxes i think are durable enough using 1/8".
I've had alot fun fabing them and got it down. Ill start making another set for my brothers gf xj.
1/8" thick steel is 10ga, 10ga actuall measures +\- .135!
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Old Mar 7, 2012 | 01:01 PM
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Not exactly what I expected for "body armor" but props for building something I guess?

I'm going to stick with stock tails.
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Old Mar 8, 2012 | 12:01 AM
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That's just the first stage... Ill be adding panels in a week or so. Right now i have my hands full with the interior, lift kit, and a few engine fixes.
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Old Mar 9, 2012 | 08:04 PM
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cool
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