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Old 07-06-2011, 08:52 PM
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well i seen that everyone else was doin the removable doors so i figured id give it a shot and was succesfull so then we desided to make some tube doors heres some pics let me know what yall think
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They look pretty good. What did you do for a latch?
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Can the original doors go back on ? Is this permanent ?

I like 'em.
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Sweet. Wanna go doorless but by law I have to have some sort of doors that latch
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Sweet setup dude! I like the squared of angles and such rather than the swervy bent tubes, fits your jeep better! Keep it up!
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Sweet setup dude! I like the squared of angles and such rather than the swervy bent tubes, fits your jeep better! Keep it up!
X2 This is the best lookin half doors I've seen, the look like the should be on a XJ. Nice job
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look great. id love to see some pics of the latching mechanism and do you have a place for a mirror on the driver side?
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these look kick @$$
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needs a center tube on the rear to match the front
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wow your jeep looks just like mine lol, same exact two tone scheme, and tube doors
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i used gate latches that work realy well and barrly even rattle the stock doors go bac on realy easy just cut the bottom half off the hinge on the door side. ill get some pics up of the latches and i still have to mount my mirror on the door
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a lift up gate latch ill get pics up soon
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i might start making these and saling them if any one would be interested they are very cheap to make. they are made ut of 1 inch electrical conduit they are light and easy to instal but just made to keep peoplefrom falling out and they latch sacurly send me a pvt message if interested and if i get enough replys ill start makin some
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Originally Posted by john deer green
i might start making these and saling them if any one would be interested they are very cheap to make. they are made ut of 1 inch electrical conduit they are light and easy to instal but just made to keep peoplefrom falling out and they latch sacurly send me a pvt message if interested and if i get enough replys ill start makin some
You should make a write up, cause people like me would rather make them than buy them, even if I have to make 6 of them to get it right! haha
But I do like them!
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id love to see up close pics and pricing.


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