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Old Dec 1, 2013 | 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by mcmahonbj
Jeep is going into the shop this week to get the re-gear done

DANA 30 JK CARRIER CASE 3.73 UP
Lube Locker Dana 30 Differential Cover Gasket
Lube Locker Dana 44 Differential Cover Gasket
Nitro Gear 4.88 Package - Jeep Wrangler JK Non-Rubicon 2007-2014
Rock Star Skids rear lower control arm skids with shock relocation bracket
TeraFlex Dana 30 Differential Cover
TeraFlex Dana 44 Differential Cover
Teraflex JK Axle Sleeve and Gusset Kit
Fluids flushed and replaced
Ball Joints checked

Also AWT Install:
Bushwacker Fenders
Teraflex Rear Swaybar Endlinks

Just ordered from ACE Engineering For Black Friday:
-ACE Pro Series Front Bumper Bull Bar with 20" Lifetime LED (BlackFriday Package)
-ACE Pro Series Rear Bumper with Tire Carrier, 2x 6" Lifetime LEDs, Jerry Can/Rotopax Mount, Slant Back Tire Carrier Kit (Black Friday Package)
-ACE Rear Cargo Basket
-ACE Bolt-On Rock Sliders

also picked up a Optima Yellow Top battery my OEM stock original one took a crap.

Next up to order will be:
Truck-Lite LEDs
RockRidge LED Tail Light Conversion
Switches For Lights
Switch Panel (unknown brand yet)
RockHard License Plate Relo. w/ light

Any suggestions PLEASE let me know thanks everyone.
A lot of great choices, I am a big fan of Ace products

You didn't mention anywhere I could find, anything about bigger tires?

When in doubt what to do next I always focus on things that will improve off road capabilities before anything that is just for looks

Matthew
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Old Dec 2, 2013 | 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Matthewd5
A lot of great choices, I am a big fan of Ace products

You didn't mention anywhere I could find, anything about bigger tires?

When in doubt what to do next I always focus on things that will improve off road capabilities before anything that is just for looks

Matthew
Yes Sir' I am military and not stateside currently, but I will be ordering XD Addict wheels and 37" Nitto Trails or Goodyear MTRs. Any other suggestions?
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Old Dec 2, 2013 | 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by mcmahonbj
Yes Sir' I am military and not stateside currently, but I will be ordering XD Addict wheels and 37" Nitto Trails or Goodyear MTRs. Any other suggestions?
Thank you for your service!

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Old Dec 2, 2013 | 11:12 AM
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Good looking jeep
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Old Dec 2, 2013 | 01:40 PM
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Thank you everyone can't wait to get back and drive it
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Old Feb 8, 2014 | 04:21 AM
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More goodies ordered.

Rock Ridge LED Tail Light Conversion (Red Lenses)
Rock Hard License Plate Relocation Bracket w/ LED Light
Truck-Lite LED Headlights w/ Anti-Flicker Harness
Rugged Ridge Center Switch Panel
OTRATTW Switches (Green/Red Light)
-JK Bumper Light Bar
-Windshield Light Bar (to come)
-Rock Lights (to come)
-JK Rear Lights
License Plate Delete Plug
Custom Light Accessory Power Distro Box (forum member)
Spiderwebshade Trailmest SW1-2D (forum member)


About to order:
ORE Superior Grill Insert
Trading my Truck-Lites for the new Military Self-Defrosting ones
Bilstein SS
Synergy SS Clamp
Vector UFOs (Hood/Tailgate)
Rugged Ridge Aluminum Hood Latches (Black)



Also still trying to find the best deal on wheels and tires...
Goodyear Wrangler MTR Kevlar 37x12.50R17 (x5) (lowest so far $380)
Method NV/305 Matte Black Street Wheel 17x8.5 BS:4.75 (x5) (lowest so far $183)
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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 03:05 AM
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Ordered

ORE Superior Grill Insert
Trading my Truck-Lites for the new Military Self-Defrosting ones
Bilstein SS
Synergy SS Clamp
Vector UFOs (Hood/Tailgate)
Rugged Ridge Aluminum Hood Latches (Black)
Smittybilt D-Rings (Black) (x4)

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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 04:36 PM
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Installed:
Daystar Dash Panel Kit
Rampage Black Fuel Door Cover
Rugged Ridge Black Handle Wrap Kit
Rugged Ridge Front Floor Mats
Removed Front Carpet
Broadway Rearview Mirror (concave)
AntennaX 13" Antenna
RK 2.5" Stock Mod System (actually netted 3.5")
--(x2) Long Travel Progressive Rate Front Coil Springs
--(x2) Long Travel Linear Rear Coil Springs
--(x2) Front Sway Bar Disco Extended Links
--(x2) RK 2" Front Bump Stops
--(x2) RK 2" Rear Bump Stops
--(x4) Bilstein 5100 Shocks
Crown 5 on 5 x 1.5" Wheel Spacers
Crown SS Brake Line Kit 0-6"
RK Adjustable Front Track Bar
RK Rear Track Bar Bracket (welded)
T-Mat Trunk Mat Custom Kit
Tinted Mopar Soft Top Windows
30% Front Window Tint
Nitto 285/70R17 Terra Grapplers (x4)
Rough Country Steering Stabilizer w/ relocation
Rough Country Front Track Bar Bracket
DynoMax Evolution Competition Exhaust
10" Dual Subwoofer
Dual Amp
Wade In-Channel Window Vent Visors
Optima Yellow Top Battery
Alpine CDA Head Unit
Suprise Straps Paracord Grab Handles (black)
Dana 30 JK Carrier Case (3.73 Up)
Lube Locker Dana 30 Differential Cover Gasket
Lube Locker Dana 44 Differential Cover Gasket
Nitro Gear 4.88 Package (front/rear)
EVO MFG Rock Star Skids/Relocation Brackets
TeraFlex Dana 30 Differential Cover
TeraFlex Dana 44 Differential Cover
TeraFlex Front Axle Sleeves
TeraFlex Front Axle Gusset Kit
TeraFlex Rear Sway Bar Extended Link

AWT Install:
Bushwacker 2dr Flat Fender Flares (SELLING)
ACE Pro Series Front Bumper Bull Bar
--21.5" Lifetime LED Single Row Bar
ACE Pro Series Rear Bumper w/ Tire Carrier
--(x2) 7.5" Lifetime LED Single Row Bar
--ACE Jerry Can/Rotopax Mount
--ACE Slant Back Tire Carrier Kit (won't use)
ACE Rear Cargo Basket
ACE Bolt-On Rock Sliders
Rock Ridge LED Tail Light Conversion (Red Lenses)
Rock Hard License Plate Relocation Bracket w/ LED Light
Truck-Lite LED Headlights w/ Self-Defrosting Lenses
--Anti-Flicker Harness
Rugged Ridge Lower Center Switch Panel
OTRATTW Switches (Green/Red Light)
--JK Bumper Light Bar (front LED bar)
--Windshield Light Bar (to come)
--Rock Lights (to come)
--JK Rear Lights (rear LED bar)
Custom Accessory Power Distro Box (forum member)
Spiderwebshade Trailmesh SW1-2D (forum member)
Rugged Ridge Aluminum Hood Latch (black)
Offroad Elements Superior Grill Mesh
Bilstein Steering Stab.
Synergy Steering Stab. Clamp
Vector Offroad UFOs (hood/tailgate)
Smittybilt D-Rings (x4) (black)
Adams Driveshafts (front)
Cobra 18wx II CB Radio
Kicker 40CS654 6.5" Coaxial Speakers (x2 pairs)
--Adapter Brackets
--Speaker Wiring Harness
ATX Slab Beadlocks 17x9 (x5) (matte black wheel) (going to paint the rings matte black)
ACE Wide Tubular Fenders (Black)
ARB Compressor Special (CKMA12, Hose Kit, Inflator with Gauge, JK Mount Bracket)
Trek Armor Front Seat Covers (Black/Black)
PSC Fire Extinguisher Holder (Black) (Roll Bar)
ORE Black Lug Nut/Lock Kit (Inc. Spare)
Superchip Flashcal (forum member)

Planned
-Hilift 48" Jack
-Extend Axle Breather Hoses
-Smittybilt MOLLE Tailgate Panel (black)
-CB Antenna Setup (JK-1 Style)
-Drake Offroad Knobs (E-brake, Shift, 4x4)
-RK HD Tie Rod
-RK HD Drag Link
-RK Adjustable Control Arms
-RK HD Rear Track Bar
-U POL Raptor Line Jeep Exterior (white)
-Monstaliner Jeep Interior (black) (front 1/2 tub, tailgate, door sills)
-Rockhard Bolt-In Sport Cage (black)
-Body Armor Trail Half Doors
-Body Armor Trail Side Mirrors
-Safari Strap Extended Warrior Cage Net
-Rubicon "Take-Off" Rails
-PSC Hood Louver (black)
-Rotopax Gas Cans 2 gallon (x2)
-Fire Extinguishers (x2)
-Fire Bottle Mounts (x1) (unknown)
-Smittybilt XRC-8 Comp-Series Winch
-RIPP Gen 2 S/C Kit
-EVO MFG Protek Skid System
-Windshield Header Replacement (updated metal)
-Recovery Kit or piece together (tree saver, snatch strap, d-rings, snatch block)
-Smittybilt RUT Shovel
-ARB Tire Repair Kit
-Gen Right Rock Lights
-LED Interior Dome Light
-EVO MFG Control Arm Skids (front/rear)
-Rear HD Sway Bar
-Ten Factory Front Axle Shafts
-Ten Factory Rear Axle Shafts
-TeraFlex Pro44 Front Axle Housing
-Adams Driveshafts (rear)
-Synergy HD Ball Joints
-Lifetime LED Single Row 50" Bar
-Rock Slide Engineering 50" Light Bar Mount
-Recon Front Smoked Running Lights
-Synergy HD Tie Rod Ends
-Hilift Jack Mount (unknown mount setup)
-TeraFlex Universal Mud Flap Kit
-Rugged Ridge Door/Hood Hinge Covers (black) (x3 pairs)
-Rock Slide Engineering Side Body Armor
-Goodyear Wrangler MTR 37x12.50R17 (x5)
-Teraflex Front 13.3" Big Rotor Performance Kit
-Posi-Quiet Front/Rear Brake Pads
-ARB Air Lockers (front/rear) (rear first)

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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by mcmahonbj
Installed:
Daystar Dash Panel Kit
Rampage Black Fuel Door Cover
Rugged Ridge Black Handle Wrap Kit
Rugged Ridge Front Floor Mats
Removed Front Carpet
Broadway Rearview Mirror
AntennaX 13"
RK 2.5" Stock Mod System (actually netted 3.5")
-(2) Long Travel Progressive Rate Front Coil Springs
-(2) Long Travel Linear Rear Coil Springs
-(2) Front Sway Bar Disco Extended Links
-(2) RK 2" Front Bump Stops
-(2) RK 2" Rear Bump Stops
-(4) Bilstein 5100 Shocks
Crown 5 on 5 x 1.5" Wheel Spacers
Crown SS Brake Line Kit 0-6"
RK Adjustable Front Track Bar
RK Rear Track Bar Bracket (welded)
T-Mat Trunk Mat Custom Kit
Tinted Soft Top Windows
30% Front Window Tint
Nitto 285/70R17 Terra Grapplers
Rough Country Steering Stabilizer w/ relocation
Rough Country Front Track Bar Bracket
DynoMax Evolution Competition Exhaust
10" Dual Subwoofer with amp
Wade In-Channel Window Vent Visors
Optima Yellow Top Battery
Alpine CDA Head Unit
Suprise Straps Paracord Grab Handles (black)

AWT Install:
Bushwacker Flat Fender Flares (forum member)
Dana 30 JK Carrier Case (3.73 Up)
Lube Locker Dana 30 Differential Cover Gasket
Lube Locker Dana 44 Differential Cover Gasket
Nitro Gear 4.88 Package
EVO MFG Rock Star Skids
TeraFlex Dana 30 Differential Cover
TeraFlex Dana 44 Differential Cover
Teraflex JK Axle Sleeve and Gusset Kit
TeraFlex Rear Sway Bar Extended Link
ACE Pro Series Front Bumper Bull Bar
-21.5" Lifetime LED Single Row Bar
ACE Pro Series Rear Bumper with Tire Carrier
-(2) 7.5" Lifetime LED Single Row Bar
-ACE Jerry Can/Rotopax Mount
-ACE Slant Back Tire Carrier Kit (won't use)
ACE Rear Cargo Basket
ACE Bolt-On Rock Sliders
Rock Ridge LED Tail Light Conversion (Red Lenses)
Rock Hard License Plate Relocation Bracket w/ LED Light
Truck-Lite LED Headlights w/ Anti-Flicker Harness (trading for self-defrosting military version)
Rugged Ridge Lower Center Switch Panel
OTRATTW Switches (Green/Red Light)
-JK Bumper Light Bar
-Windshield Light Bar (to come)
-Rock Lights (to come)
-JK Rear Lights
Custom Accessory Power Distro Box (forum member)
Spiderwebshade Trailmesh SW1-2D (forum member)
Rugged Ridge Aluminum Hood Latch (black)
Offroad Elements Superior Grill Mesh
Bilstein SS
Synergy SS Clamp
Vector Offroad UFOs (hood/tailgate)
Smittybilt D-Rings (x4) (black)
Balls to the walls!
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 11:11 PM
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Balls to the walls!
Yes Sir'!!! Your my go-to Vendor! Best customer service hands down that I have experienced in any industry.

I just emailed you Eric...
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