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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 09:35 AM
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Originally Posted by hudfabxj
Sounds like you need a new girl to me! JK, but mine tells me to go work on the xj's.

Good work on the rack!

thanks. The coating process is long



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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 01:14 PM
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Hey what kind of panel did you use for the bottom. Its a great idea also like the diamond plate you put on there. Everything is well thought out.
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 01:16 PM
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looks good
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by TitletownXJ
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Originally Posted by tkeehn
Hey what kind of panel did you use for the bottom. Its a great idea also like the diamond plate you put on there. Everything is well thought out.
thanks guys. it was a old tool store racks
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 09:52 PM
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looks good man i just got abunch of storage racks from my work that they wer gonna throw away and am plannin on makin a roof rack outa them tomorrow well see how it goes haha and my girls givin me sh!? too haha
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 11:34 PM
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from the looks of the pics when your done with that rack you better get goin on some yard work, those weeds are gettin huge.
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 11:59 PM
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from the looks of the pics when your done with that rack you better get goin on some yard work, those weeds are gettin huge.
haha two weeks of rain
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Old Jul 5, 2012 | 12:55 AM
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My attempt at a similar build.

Roof rack build number two-209020_3145321046030_1020773281_n.jpg
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Old Jul 5, 2012 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Chavo21
My attempt at a similar build.

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i like it
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Old Jul 5, 2012 | 09:17 AM
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will mount and wire it up for the lights soon




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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 10:44 AM
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These are made by Dormen. I am going to run the positive 12v power to the lights. And ground them to the rack and ground the rack to the jeep.



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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 09:50 PM
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Old Aug 5, 2012 | 06:17 AM
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Sub'd, this is badass. Getting me ideas on a possible roof rack build. keep it up
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Old Aug 5, 2012 | 09:27 AM
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Sub'd, this is badass. Getting me ideas on a possible roof rack build. keep it up

thanks i will keep it up. But all in all kinda out of money at the moment but not out of little things to do yet
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