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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 02:52 PM
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i did it today. cut those nasty rails. It was a piece of cake. Took them off took them to a local fab shop and presto. they then cut off a diagional part of the body and now it looks still stock and clean. If anyone ever needs to do this pm me and i will go over everthing. the worst part about the whole mod is dirt in your face when you are under the jeep
Right on, Andy. BUT, you denied us and yourself the satisfaction of cutting them ourselves. Taking a perfectly good and expensive vehicle and using a saw on it. What fun is it if there was no one around to watch and critique?
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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you guys scare me. Dave was way too quick to recomend the saw. i had to go at my own pace. it looks good and if I still rub I will just need to add a spacer.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 02:58 PM
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i need a hand with some othe rails I am trying to put on now. If your close by and want to help. They are just heavy.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by liquidhigh
i need a hand with some othe rails I am trying to put on now. If your close by and want to help. They are just heavy.
what rails ?do you have a picture ?
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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If you have access to Jack stands they help ......
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by serveapurpose
If you have access to Jack stands they help ......
good call with the jack stands
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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My wife finnaly came home and we did it with no trouble. I willtake a picture of the new rails and the choped rubicon rock rails soon and get them posted.
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by liquidhigh
i did it today. cut those nasty rails. It was a piece of cake. Took them off took them to a local fab shop and presto. they then cut off a diagional part of the body and now it looks still stock and clean. If anyone ever needs to do this pm me and i will go over everthing. the worst part about the whole mod is dirt in your face when you are under the jeep
I sought dirt in your face was the best part of the Jeep experience.
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