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Sep 25, 2012 | 06:11 PM

#31

moe jk

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From: riverside, ca

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Originally Posted by lube09

You can get the rod ends on speedway motors for about $4 each. I got mine in one day for $18.01 with shipping. (Sign up on their site and you get $5 off your order)

I got these, I think I paid 45$ I dig them because they lock and don't have to worry about people popping my hood..

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Sep 26, 2012 | 10:52 AM

#32

johnkay

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From: paramus, nj

Can you tell me where you got those that locks.. Thanks

Sep 26, 2012 | 08:15 PM

#33

mjtx88

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The tuffy hood lock works great too. It also dies away with hood flutter.

Sep 26, 2012 | 08:35 PM

#34

mjtx88

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Originally Posted by mjtx88

The tuffy hood lock works great too. It also dies away with hood flutter.

* it also does away with hood flutter.

Sep 27, 2012 | 01:36 AM

#35

jeepnyak

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I've ordered the rod ends to make these, should have them on next week.

Sep 27, 2012 | 03:03 PM

#36

Tylerm78

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Originally Posted by moe jk

I got these, I think I paid 45$ I dig them because they lock and don't have to worry about people popping my hood..

Are those the Rampage latches? Can you tell me where you got them for $45?

Sep 27, 2012 | 03:13 PM

#37

moe jk

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From: riverside, ca

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Originally Posted by Tylerm78

Are those the Rampage latches? Can you tell me where you got them for $45?

Yeah they are from Rampage products, I found them on ebay..

Sep 30, 2012 | 05:45 AM

#38

Rico

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From: Providence RI

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Originally Posted by moe jk

I got these, I think I paid 45$ I dig them because they lock and don't have to worry about people popping my hood..

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I also bought these...got them from Quadratec They are Rampage...they are a tight fit made from stainless I believe cost me 89.....great fit and all but stopped flutter. comes with 4 keys.
Rampage Products 76336 - Rampage Products Locking Hood Catch Set in Black for 07-13 Jeep® Wrangler & Wrangler Unlimited JK - Quadratec

Dec 8, 2012 | 09:06 AM

#39

brizon85

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From: Dallas

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Originally Posted by B09RUBI

I was actually thinking about some sort of locking pin(key locking) but i would need one on top and bottom for it to be effective. so I went with regular pins, and a springfield xd 40 with hollows, just try it I am a light sleeper!

haha I truly laughed. You are my kinda guy.