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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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Doing my floor boards today. It's 86 out. I'm dying but everything is coming along awesome.

Doing the floor pans by hand. Bought 4x8 sheet of 16g.

I did a whole bunch of searching and reading on here and Cherokee talk. I did find some good threads but as always other jeepers rust problems are different. More rotted or less rotted.

Ive been taking a bunch of pics of the progress from start and finish. I will be posting pics soon as everything is done and finished.

Keep tuned post comments ?

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Just a little teaser for now.

Back to work I go. Keep on jeepin
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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Need to fix mine up as well. In for results
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 10:09 PM
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Its 11:08 pm here an just finished up for the night. Tomorrow morning I still have some little things to do like little bit of welding, painting etc.

Got a ton of pics
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 10:11 PM
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Something to look at. Passenger side. How my gf didn't die idk
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 10:13 PM
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Buddy is building a ****** monster on 52's. Going to be sick!
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 10:17 PM
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This is just bad. NY winters with salt just eat and eat till a smart guy like me pulls the carpet and is rewarded with this mess lol.
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 10:22 PM
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Buddy stopped by to help.
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 11:12 PM
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 11:27 PM
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Killer salt... Can't wait to see the end result.
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 11:51 PM
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That's my rig. She's a 95 country. I had to save to poor brute!
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 11:53 PM
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This is were we started. We cut out first piece for the driver side and it didn't fit buuuut it fit on the passenger side! Weird I know. It's a jeep thing.
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 11:56 PM
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90% done. It's drivable. I'm driving it around now. Super solid considering I already have TNT custom unibody stiffeners which gave me the ability to save this purtyyyy jeep.
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 11:59 PM
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Had a blast cutting welding today. Tomorrow I will tie everything together. Never used a can of PB blaster! Broke 2 bolts!
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 12:50 AM
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Looks good dude! My Jeep is getting the same treatment soon (although not nearly as rusted as yours)
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 07:18 AM
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That looks like some pretty nice work!

And makes my little 3 inch wide rust holes where the vent windows used to leak look like a mighty small problem........
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