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Old 02-03-2011, 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by bikerider
What color was your interior originally?
tan. i still have the tan belts you can see in the pic. im just gonna get some black ones from a junk yard.

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Originally Posted by BrandonsCherokee
tan. i still have the tan belts you can see in the pic. im just gonna get some black ones from a junk yard.

shows how observant I am. haha. Did you just dye the whole interior? It looks good. I wish I had black interior.
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Originally Posted by BrandonsCherokee
dude i checked out your rocker guards and they look awsome!! i wanted to do that too but i also ran out of the diamond plate. ive always wanted my jeep to be dark army green with black rocker guards.. even though jeeps look awesome in any color they are.... im no racist
thanks. yeah that'd look pretty sweet- I've always kinda wanted either flat tan or bright orange myself, but anything with the black rocker guards looks pretty sick. lol racist
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those are awesome did you make them your self or did you buy them
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Wow, that looks really sharp. Thats a great idea, good job.
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wow that looks great and where did u get the dimond plate everywhere ive been its really expensinve
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Originally Posted by XJeeper193
wow that looks great and where did u get the dimond plate everywhere ive been its really expensinve
I don't know about the OP but I got a bunch of diamond plate off the insided of an ambulance in a junkyard had a few random holes in it but for $30 I couldn't complain.
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Wish I did it first its awsome. The seats caught my eye too
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Originally Posted by XJeeper193
wow that looks great and where did u get the dimond plate everywhere ive been its really expensinve
at my local metal shop where i live in redding. cost me 98.00 for a 4x8 sheet. i have enough to do the door and the rear hatch. i still have enough sitten to do the entry panels too.
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Originally Posted by bikerider
shows how observant I am. haha. Did you just dye the whole interior? It looks good. I wish I had black interior.
ya i just died it all. it was more of a hastle than i thought especially with my impatient self trying to do it in the winter..
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Originally Posted by HairyPotter
Nice man! I've thought about doing that but I'm not sure I have enought diamond plate at the moment- I've already made door/rocker guards and entry guards from it.
Love the entry guard idea I would appreciate a write up or even some tips
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Awesome man I had that idea too but never followed through looks awesome you've inspired me!
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Originally Posted by MATT 87 CHEROKEE
Love the entry guard idea I would appreciate a write up or even some tips

X2!
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NORCAL FOR THE WIN!!!! SACRAMENTO AREA HERE!!! I really like the look of those, might do something like that. how much did you end up spending on the sheets?


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