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Rancho Tube Doors....... Badass

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Old Aug 11, 2010 | 05:54 PM
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Default Rancho Tube Doors....... Badass

Im thinking about buying some rancho tube doors. I personally think they look great and the Rancho ones look better than any other tube doors out right now. Does anyone have the doors? If so give me some feedback on them or some pictures please.
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Old Aug 12, 2010 | 07:13 AM
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Same thoughts here. I love the look of them and would love to hear some feedback and see some pics of them up close.
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Old Aug 12, 2010 | 07:31 AM
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I prefer the Warrior Version.. But they are all so freaking expensive.. Just don't think they are worth $600 or $700 for 4 doors..
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Old Aug 12, 2010 | 07:36 AM
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I have Rancho fronts and Warrior rears

Rancho fronts latch good and small rattle on drivers
Warrior latches very good and a little tough to unlatch sometimes

Ranchos paint is rough in spots but holding up good
Warriors paint is smooth but drivers rear is peeling by the latch area (i assume thats where most grab to open and close)

Ranchos go all the way to the floor which is nice to rest foot against and keep limbs in the vehicle
Ranchos have holes for mirrors but I cant get them to work, not sure if I am just missing pieces or not

I bought my JK and the PO threw these in so he must have bought front and rears sperate and different brands for some reason

Luckily both tops match perfect except the bottoms.

I plan on painting all doors with bedliner


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Old Aug 12, 2010 | 07:44 AM
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They both look sweet!
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Old Aug 12, 2010 | 08:20 AM
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MikeyB they match up pretty nicely. I think I like the rachos a little bit more, but Id rock either in an instant, and im sure the babes would love both of them equally
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Old Aug 12, 2010 | 12:49 PM
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Have you looked at the Bestop Highrock Element Tube Doors? I just sold a 2-Dr Set of these (the Full Element Door Package...) a couple of weeks ago. They fit great, and fit really well around the Door Jamb areas. They use the TJ style Door Latches, and I never had a problem with them at all. I went with the Factory Half Doors, and no longer needed the Element Set.

BTW... if you've got a little rattle with your doors, wrap a piece of Electrical Tape around the Door Striker, where the Door Latch hooks onto. Rattle Gone!!!

http://www.quadratec.com/showcases/b...s/4door_jk.php

Best of Luck!

Cheers!

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