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Old 08-27-2014, 09:44 PM
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Nice store box! Screw having a 300lb rubber box in your back seat and the rest of your equipment on the roof.
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Old 08-30-2014, 09:04 PM
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Jim started cutting into what's left of the rear fenders today - need to make room for the rear storage boxes:
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Old 08-31-2014, 01:29 PM
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Hey Edgar, I will try and get by there on Saturday to say hey. Relocated the coilovers remote reservoirs to get them out of the engine compartment. Jim says they look like missile launchers...
Wow the beast looks great! I was there when he started cutting, I picked up my jeep Saturday around 4!
I really like the idea of how it's gonna look tool box!
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Old 09-06-2014, 04:02 PM
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Got a brand new winch for Beast:
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Hmmm, what should we do with the "old" one?:
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Old 09-06-2014, 07:33 PM
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Yeah, let's put another winch in the rear...why not?! Here's Matt at HGFab preparing the mounting plate.
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Matt working to get the rear winch in Beast:
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It's in and works great!
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This thing is an absolute monster, love all the innovative ideas I'm seeing that aren't usually associated with the jk, but with buggies or crawlers
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