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Old 10-01-2015, 11:38 AM
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This is my first Jeep and I'm already hooked.
It started off with a new basic JK Unlimited Sport w/ S power package, Max Tow and some other goodies.

Soon after I got it delivered the fun began....

- AEV 3.5 Lift Kit with Bilstein 5100 (Jeep will be more on road then off road, Tim at Northridge had some great input on less maintenance on the AEV then Rock Krawler with new lower control arms etc.)
- 35" X 13.5" Toyo tires on 20" X 12" Fuel wheels.
- DV8 Front bumper with LED fog light
- DV8 new rear bumper with single action tire carrier
- Smittybilt rock sliders
- Truck lite with non flickering harness
- 50" LED bar
- Wilde boar grill with 4 layers of bedliner
- Distressed WRANGLER decals on hood sides
- Distressed STAR decals on doors
- Fuel door

I'm sure I'm forgetting something... Next will be a 12000 LBS winch and maybe a stereo upgrade.

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Old 10-01-2015, 11:41 AM
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Old 10-01-2015, 11:43 AM
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After many late nights it is starting to be trail-ready!


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Old 10-01-2015, 01:28 PM
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That looks amazing! You're doing a great job! And welcome from Sarasota.
Old 10-06-2015, 10:12 AM
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Thanks,

Do you have any recommendations to trails around our area?
Old 10-06-2015, 02:10 PM
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If you like swampy/muddy there are many. See this thread.

https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/jeep...-tampa-318329/
Old 10-06-2015, 03:05 PM
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I like the black/white contrast. Great color combo.
Old 10-07-2015, 04:19 AM
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Sharp looking Jeep, I love the white and black contrast.



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