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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 10:16 AM
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Also fabbed up some new rock sliders and tied them into the frame.

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This weekend i will be doing the ball joints. after that i will start stretching the rear about 3" I have also stretched the front 1", but its not to noticable in pictures

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Also removed the bucket seats for the stock ones.

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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 10:20 AM
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took the front sway bar out...

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Took out the cai and installed this snorkel

Installed factory ten rear chromoly axles as i bent both of my rear axle flanges...
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Maertz
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took the front sway bar out...

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Took out the cai and installed this snorkel

Installed factory ten rear chromoly axles as i bent both of my rear axle flanges...
Snorkel looks nice
Old Jun 21, 2013 | 08:19 PM
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Thanks man
Old Jul 5, 2013 | 11:42 AM
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well as i type my rear driveshaft is being lengthened 3-1/2 inches. I am hoping the stretch will be done by sunday at the latest...I will post the results when it is done.
Old Jul 6, 2013 | 06:35 AM
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Well got the rear lower arms in. This is about how far the stretch will be. It outs my wheelbase at about 100 as it sits now. I may have to adjust some yet.
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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 05:27 PM
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Well stretching is complete...
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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 05:02 PM
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Finally another update...


I added a tie rod i made:



Added onboard air:





Moved my rear shock mounts up:



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Old Sep 28, 2013 | 05:11 PM
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also got the syngery ball joints installed. i figured 1/4 of play was to much... I also use all of the recommended tools.



Finished picture of evap skid and muffler...

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Old Sep 29, 2013 | 05:31 PM
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moved my winch controller




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