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Old Feb 11, 2013 | 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by stormitecture
I thought there was already a "cup" piece in there. I know I use mine all the time as just a open storage bin. I also like having the lid.

that said, always something fun to do on an XJ, huh. I bet if you wanted it too like clean, you could do a little body filler, silicon, or epoxy and such.
Maybe someday I ll add a lid on the one I made already . U gave me a good idea, sir
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 01:36 PM
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good idea. Came out pretty good
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 01:46 PM
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would have been easier to just start smoking

nice work.
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Old Feb 14, 2013 | 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by kennzz05
would have been easier to just start smoking

nice work.
Lol my mom died from lung cancer due to smoking at age of 45, I don't think I'm gonna start smoking anytime soon
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Old Feb 14, 2013 | 04:48 PM
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I was always thinking that would be a cool spot for a switch panel! i wanna try making one soon, but that looks great !!
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Old Feb 16, 2013 | 12:22 PM
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nice idea!
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Old May 11, 2013 | 05:09 PM
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Fantastic idea... Way better than the ashtray!

Too bad I don't have a way to make one of these myself... Anyone willing to make one for me?? I'll gladly pay for it!
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Old May 11, 2013 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by aknapp487
Fantastic idea... Way better than the ashtray!

Too bad I don't have a way to make one of these myself... Anyone willing to make one for me?? I'll gladly pay for it!
Too much work for me to make another one lol. My girlfriend have been asking me to make one for her xj too, and I haven't gotten around to doing it, I think I lost the patterns for it too.
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Old May 11, 2013 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by XJwonders
Too much work for me to make another one lol. My girlfriend have been asking me to make one for her xj too, and I haven't gotten around to doing it, I think I lost the patterns for it too.
Too bad... My plan B was to see if you had the plans and go from there. Oh well, square-one it is!
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Old May 11, 2013 | 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by aknapp487

Too bad... My plan B was to see if you had the plans and go from there. Oh well, square-one it is!
Lol I can always try and find it. I can trace new patterns from the one In my jeep, if u want.
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Old May 11, 2013 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by XJwonders
Lol I can always try and find it. I can trace new patterns from the one In my jeep, if u want.
Couldn't hurt if you don't mind!
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Old May 11, 2013 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by aknapp487

Couldn't hurt if you don't mind!
Sure. I can mail it out to u. I don't have a scanner or anythig
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Old May 11, 2013 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by XJwonders
Sure. I can mail it out to u. I don't have a scanner or anythig
Awesome! Check pm for address...
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Old May 12, 2013 | 01:13 AM
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Got rid of the ashtray nice. Guy I bought my xj from stuffed the change holder with burned up cigs....yay now I gotta figure how to get rid of the smell. So what's next to go your radio?
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Old May 12, 2013 | 05:06 AM
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Originally Posted by 87xj2
Got rid of the ashtray nice. Guy I bought my xj from stuffed the change holder with burned up cigs....yay now I gotta figure how to get rid of the smell. So what's next to go your radio?
Yeah radio is already gone. I am working on a project for that, but not finished yet. I will post pictures of that when I'm done
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