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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 08:06 AM
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Looking Good!
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by sm_rubi
Looking great Dave!
Originally Posted by OVRNUNDR
Looking Good!
Thanks guys...really happy that Beast will be ready for trails this summer. Here's another pic:
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 12:30 PM
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wow thats a beast of a jeep!
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by jksteve2013
wow thats a beast of a jeep!
Thanks. Yes he is, but he still fits in the garage!:
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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 03:46 PM
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Jim Cox from HigherGround just sent me some update pics. The Atlas shifters are in and bent to fit, and I even got to keep my stock cup holders!!!
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Old Apr 5, 2014 | 12:43 PM
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The new driveshafts are in. Jim at HigherGround designed it so that the front and rear are only about 1 inch difference in length. This means that we will only need to carry one spare shaft. He also had them rebuilt with a thicker/stronger material.

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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 07:06 PM
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BEAST is very happy to have his big boy shoes on again:
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 07:10 PM
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Inner beadlock front:
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 07:13 PM
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Inner beadlock rear:
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 07:15 PM
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Jim Cox is getting ready to seal up the floor...hopefully, this is the last time he will have to take the console out:
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