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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by MillerGT1551
Well I wanted to be able to pull the seat out and use it as a chair and the TJ seat being smalleer this is much easier for say a camp trip like I have it below(guy sleeping on it)... And also I have some things Im going to do on the sides that a regular seat wouldnt allow me to do also at the time the cheapest XJ rear seat I could find (in decent shape) was more that $150 or 100miles away.

and yes someone is sleeping on the top of the jeep....
Lol invest in a tent man
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 11:44 AM
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some people prefer to sleep under the stars man... not everyone likes/needs a tent
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 11:55 AM
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some people prefer to sleep under the stars man... not everyone likes/needs a tent
I guess south Florida's different, 6 pound mosquitos, flesh eating alligators, and rain out of no where makes my tent very cozy
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 01:13 PM
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I guess south Florida's different, 6 pound mosquitos, flesh eating alligators, and rain out of no where makes my tent very cozy
yeah, I know... I grew up in Coral Springs.... right next to the everglades

I don't think they have to deal with that in Olympia Washington :P
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 02:48 PM
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lol i dont sleep outside of an enclosed space unless its in my hammock... Wake up once with a live animal on you and you'll think twice about not using a tent.
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by rob93
Lol invest in a tent man
Ha well I slept inside it was a crazy night before people just kind of ended up where they fell.
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by MillerGT1551
Ha well I slept inside it was a crazy night before people just kind of ended up where they fell.
must have been a wild night if people are just passing out on roofs of jeeps
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Old Feb 16, 2012 | 09:48 PM
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thats how we do it here in missouri!!! im currently building a rooftop tent... im also trying to figure out an interior hammock for other guests lol

credit for being creative! i wouldve given you a rear seat lol
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Old Feb 17, 2012 | 02:48 AM
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Originally Posted by rob93
must have been a wild night if people are just passing out on roofs of jeeps
96 brews and two half g's for 5 people.... it was a crazy night lol
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Old Feb 17, 2012 | 10:03 AM
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I'll bet the next morning was worse than the night
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Old Feb 17, 2012 | 12:28 PM
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I'll bet the next morning was worse than the night
For the select view sleeping on the jeep and the rear seat.... much much worse!
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Old Feb 17, 2012 | 03:10 PM
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lol!
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