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Deer + Door = Dent!

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Old 11-08-2011, 06:13 PM
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I have the 2010 4 door JK. A deer decided to try to join me in the drivers seat today but missed and hit the door instead. Any suggestions on where to get a new door?
Old 11-08-2011, 06:19 PM
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man that does suck try some local junk yards not the U-pull junk yards tho everything in the U-pulls usually gets destroyed at least the ones i have been to good luck with the search if your deductible isn't a lot it may be easier to go through your insurance
Old 11-08-2011, 06:35 PM
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Sounds like you need to file a claim... Don't see to many folks selling their doors... Good luck!!
Old 11-08-2011, 06:47 PM
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any pictures?
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Pics or it didn't happen.
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Ya, I'll try to get some pic's up tomarrow. The damage isn't to bad. My deductible would probably be more than the fix.
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Originally Posted by The Native
I have the 2010 4 door JK. A deer decided to try to join me in the drivers seat today but missed and hit the door instead. Any suggestions on where to get a new door?
I hope you were able to at least get some meat out of the deal
Old 11-08-2011, 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by ludski
Deer + Steel Stinger = MESS
No no no... Deer - Ka-bob
Old 11-09-2011, 06:26 AM
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Mad MAx it out and uparmor the whole rig.

Never see another deer.
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Stiff breeze + door = dent.


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