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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 05:08 AM
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Originally Posted by gimp_dkd
Chopped, crush cans cut off and fog holes filled.
do you have a side shot of your jeep? I was wanting to see your fender trim on the front.

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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 03:21 PM
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do you just cut off the soda cans looking pieces of junk off or something else?
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Old Sep 18, 2011 | 05:46 PM
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Yea just grind the welds down and they come right off.
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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 01:29 PM
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is a sawzall the best way to go for cropping the ends?
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 03:15 PM
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Step 1: remove POS plastic bumper.

Step 2: (tomorrow) cut off the ends and cans off

Step 3: add hi-lift

Step 4: (Friday) add purejeep shackles and d-rings
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by leaky10
is a sawzall the best way to go for cropping the ends?
thats what i used
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Old Sep 23, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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Took the plunge. Grinder was the way to for me! Sorry for the dark pic, I'll post new ones in the morning.
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 10:20 AM
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I took the plunge as well... much eaiser than I thought... now if I could just find some d ring mounts and then I can put my homemade hole cover plate it
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 08:18 PM
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Here's one of mine I finished this weekend

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Old Oct 7, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Fallschirmjager
Here's one of mine I finished this weekend

<img src="https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=219374"/>
First off, welcome to the forum, saw it was your first post.
Where did you get your d-rings and mounts? Self fabbed?
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