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Old 01-12-2013, 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by ohio12jk
I made mine a few months ago, I googled it and found a write up on a different wrangler forum had a few pics but no video. I think it was on a tj, so you just have to measure the roll bar and make the wraps a little longer. I made 3 sets before I got the length where i wanted it.
Thanks...I'll check it out!
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Old 01-12-2013, 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by k0260
A nearly free add that I liked, painting the side pinch seams black. I always thought they had an unfinished appearance. Painted black they seem a bit more invisible.
We did this to a buddies TJ (I have rubi rails and ace sliders). Wow, what a difference!! I wish I knew how good it looked before I did my armor. I would have bed lined everything off the bat!
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Old 01-13-2013, 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by k0260
A nearly free add that I liked, painting the side pinch seams black. I always thought they had an unfinished appearance. Painted black they seem a bit more invisible.
Pics please? I'm thinking about doing this
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Old 01-13-2013, 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Garrett J.KU

Pics please? I'm thinking about doing this

Rustoleum bed liner before slider bars were installed.
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Old 01-13-2013, 07:16 AM
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A better pic of entire pinch seam with the textured slider bars.

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Old 01-13-2013, 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by k0260
A nearly free add that I liked, painting the side pinch seams black. I always thought they had an unfinished appearance. Painted black they seem a bit more invisible.
I'm cut mine off!
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Originally Posted by Jersey_Devil

I'm cut mine off!
If you g@@gle jk pinch seam there are some good videos. Except i dont like using JB weld.. i would rather actually weld mine. But i have no need to cut mine as im running 33s
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Old 01-13-2013, 09:24 AM
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Old 01-13-2013, 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Juice Box

If you g@@gle jk pinch seam there are some good videos. Except i dont like using JB weld.. i would rather actually weld mine. But i have no need to cut mine as im running 33s
G@@gle? What were not allowed to write that word either? That's funny!
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Originally Posted by Jersey_Devil

G@@gle? What were not allowed to write that word either? That's funny!
I did that just in case..
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