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Low-cost / Free mods that should be done?

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Old Sep 12, 2012 | 05:13 AM
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Originally Posted by 10JKUsah

Yu should have put that $150 towards buying her a jeep!
Lol! Still chipping away at that one my friend!
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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 08:49 AM
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Painted some more faded plastic - this was a test before I did my doors.

I have a few of these types of things in this thread
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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeTHIS
Painted some more faded plastic - this was a test before I did my doors.

I have a few of these types of things in this thread
Did you paint it on the door or take the handle off
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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Tonka_yellow

Did you paint it on the door or take the handle off
On the door.
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeTHIS
On the door.
Mine are still in good condition, but it's always good to know...what kind of paint did you use?
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by MikekiM

Mine are still in good condition, but it's always good to know...what kind of paint did you use?
It's Rustoleum Bedliner Spray.

If you look back through my posts I've used it on a ton and it's holding up great.
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 01:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Xman4602
You may regret that if you ever have to pay to have a new key programmed! :o
I had to pay 200 bucks to have a spare made!
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 03:33 AM
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Originally Posted by eumel789

I had to pay 200 bucks to have a spare made!
Ouch!!!!!!!
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 05:24 AM
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Who makes these rings??

Originally Posted by Wads13
What about one of these vent rings?
Far left is original, middle is flat faced gear style, far right is angled face gear style...
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 06:53 AM
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So I may have missed if this happened to anyone else in the previous 900 pages, but im attempting to do the grille mod, and the screws in my grille frame are plastic, as well as the plug anchors ~ and the damn screws don't back out! They spin like crazy but no progress. Anyone else experience this and what did you do to get them out? For such a "simple and inexpensive" project, I can't even get started because of this crappy Chrysler decision to use cheap a## plastic hardware
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