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Project: JK (re)build Final touches

Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:02 PM
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thanx ya'll, i'll keep em coming. i could really use a hand finding parts for it though!! i have a thread in wanted of what i need.

here's my other jeep ... used to drive it to work every day in the summer!
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:06 PM
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Lots of work! looks like fun though. Good luck! I'll be watching this thread.
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:10 PM
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From what it looks like I think you can handle it as long as you get the parts good luck man I cant wait to see it done
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:14 PM
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woaha thats a LOT of bent metal
i guess you could do with the teraflex long arm brackets by the looks of the stock ones
nice work so far and very impressive welds. im trying to teach myself and its not going well
good luck.
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:16 PM
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that fugger is mangled.... you can do it!
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:53 PM
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[QUOTE=6DoF;1184680]thanx ya'll, i'll keep em coming. i could really use a hand finding parts for it though!! i have a thread in wanted of what i need.

Gonna have some spare parts if you don't mind shipping. Not to hijack but I'm getting my first Jeep and am doing a hemi conversion https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/jk-show-tell-33/6-1l-srt8-hemi-jk-red-rock-crystal-sahara-slc-89457/

I'll have drive shafts, wheels/tires, engine for parts, hood ...

SLC is doing it and you can have what comes off
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 02:44 PM
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good luck man, keep us posted. curious on the cost totals, this idea has crossed my mind a few times as well.
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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[QUOTE=redrock-6.1hemi;1184753]
Originally Posted by 6DoF
thanx ya'll, i'll keep em coming. i could really use a hand finding parts for it though!! i have a thread in wanted of what i need.

Gonna have some spare parts if you don't mind shipping. Not to hijack but I'm getting my first Jeep and am doing a hemi conversion https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=89457

I'll have drive shafts, wheels/tires, engine for parts, hood ...

SLC is doing it and you can have what comes off
PM sent, thanx for the heads up!

Originally Posted by judas
good luck man, keep us posted. curious on the cost totals, this idea has crossed my mind a few times as well.
my current spread sheet says about $8-9k total cost ... that's without the $2k in wheels and tires i want ...
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 03:14 PM
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little bit of TLC and some scratch remover and she'll be cruising in no time!

and alot of hard work and effort, you're doing a great job so far. nice work
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Yamaha90
little bit of TLC and some scratch remover and she'll be cruising in no time!

and alot of hard work and effort, you're doing a great job so far. nice work
thanx man!

i've had my fare share of fab work and repairin chit ... but this is my first time tryin my hand at real body work that i want to turn out smoth ... like it never happened.

so we'll see how that goes lol
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