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Discussion in 'Builds and Fabricators Forum' started by 2pwrlftrs4u, Oct 12, 2012.

  1. Mar 8, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

    2pwrlftrs4u Member

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    looking forward to it... prolly my favorite part of the build is that tcase. that JB Fab tripple stick making it that much sweeter.
     
  2. Mar 12, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    some mroe tube work tonight, started passenger fender

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  3. Mar 13, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    had a set of sliders that were gonna go on the DD, decided to hack them a little and use them on this TJ instead.

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    got the slider matched up with the angle of the tube fender... then added a gusset to the front of the fender

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    tack.... heat.... bend.... repeat

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    ....and Sam knocked out on the couch :awesomework:

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  4. Mar 14, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    not alot tonight.... put the "leg" on the passenger side tube fender then added a gusset. fenders are about ready to pull back off, weld up, and skin.

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  5. Mar 15, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    Sammy went with me to pick up some more steel. got some square for building tranny and tcase xmembers and some skin for the tube fenders...

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  6. Mar 15, 2013
    Posimoto

    Posimoto Hopeless JEEP Addict

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    Your turn signals remind me of one of Madonna's costumes. Nice job on the fenders. :beer:
     
  7. Mar 19, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    8.8 geared and locked ready to go under the jeep. will mock up shock and track bar mounts once its under the jeep.

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  8. Mar 20, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    bling showed up today

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    the 37" Irok next to a 35" Pro Comp MT... just for a ghey pic :rb:

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    got everything on the D44 minus track bar monts. not very happy with the uppers, prolly gonna cut them off and move them a little. FTW, I'm done tonight... plus I don't have any new stickers :fawkdancesmiley:

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  9. Mar 24, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    getting oh so close on the D44.

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  10. Mar 26, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    Rockcrusher drive flanges, brakes, hubs done on the driver's side tonight


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  11. Mar 29, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    this is close to stance/ride height

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  12. Mar 31, 2013
    GreenGhost

    GreenGhost Never give up!

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    Looks cool. Any reason why you slanted the grill?
     
  13. Apr 12, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    thanks... and no, no reason.




    pulled the pass side fender tonight and worked on it some more...


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    gonna take some work and more stickers to get them to look as good as I did my CJ5 fenders, FTW :flipoff:

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    trimmed, sanded, and painted the grill, aux fan mounted, radiator mounted, and some mo stick'uhs FTW :fawkdancesmiley:


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  14. Apr 12, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    D44 back under the Jeep ....again

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  15. Apr 13, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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  16. Apr 14, 2013
    2pwrlftrs4u

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    my helpers this morning

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    distance from fan to radiator

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    finished driver's side fender

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