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Old 01-28-2012, 02:23 PM
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thats so cool man, well done, good find!
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Why not just run a straight axle? Drop tube, etc. Just curious, not picking on you.
Old 01-29-2012, 12:33 PM
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Love the Army green on the motor.
Old 01-29-2012, 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Sandmann120
Why not just run a straight axle? Drop tube, etc. Just curious, not picking on you.
I wanted to keep as much weight as I could its going to need it lol it's only going to weight 1600lbs with me in it
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Oh yeah, thats a good reason. 1600 lbs? I never realized those old Jeeps were so light. Ought to be a handful.
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Got the steering and headlight buckets installed, the seat cushions and wiring harness will be here this coming week !!

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Keep up the good work Justin, and I expect to see it at the track with
the Ramaro right...
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Keep up the good work Justin, and I expect to see it at the track with
the Ramaro right...
for sure lol ill proly only be able to run it once considering it will most likely hit the speed where a roll cage is required lol
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Originally Posted by bullitt44321
for sure lol ill proly only be able to run it once considering it will most likely hit the speed where a roll cage is required lol
Thats very possible, that thing is going to be a handful!!
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Any updates?
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What on earth happened to this thread? Where are the updates?
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one of the best looking builds on this site!
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In for the updates
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This is sweet!
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Sorry for the delay on updates, I just recently started my own company and just bought a house so as you can imagine i have had alot on my plate but here are some updated pics -- I am hoping to fire it this week!

Headlights installed



Wiring harness installed



Radiator overflow -- Nice touch dont ya think?



Tranny cooler



Fuel system



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Best overflow ive ever seen! Thats great! Very unique idea, props. I really am enjoying your whole build. You are being creatative and having fun with it, thats what these project are all about! Keep it up and get it fired up soon!
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Very Awesome Build!! I Love the old ****** Jeeps!
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This is just bad *** to the max.
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Thanks guys, my goal was to create something that people don't see everyday and I feel that I hit the nail rite on the head.
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Originally Posted by bullitt44321
Thanks guys, my goal was to create something that people don't see everyday and I feel that I hit the nail rite on the head.
I am jealous..those Jeeps are so rare. Let alone one with a LS1 in it .


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