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kmanxj
05-12-2011, 12:41 PM
Picked this up in january from a guy on NAXJA for $750

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMGP0263.jpg

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Spent 20 minutes with a piece of firewood and a rubber mallet and got both rear doors to open.

It's a 96 4.0 auto with a APN header, throttle body spacer, 4.5" Rustys full pack lift, and 30x9.5x15 BFG at's

got rid of the gay its a jeep thing you wouldnt understand sticker

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMAG0074.jpg

bought a snorkel from a guy on NAXJA $150

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMAG0073.jpg

bought tires from another guy on NAxja $900 for all 5

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMAG0091.jpg

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMAG0096.jpg

cool restaurant in my town has a bunch of jeep stuff on the walls

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMAG0095.jpg

tested her out for the first time a couple weekends ago at a local bog

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/123952.jpg

and my favorite pic of my kid for kicks

http://i354.photobucket.com/albums/r431/kmanxj5050/IMAG0094.jpg

right now she needs a little work, her 192,000 miles are showing through. Has a hole in the rad back wheel cylinder is shot (vise gripped brakes), and the draglink tre is so shot i cant do over 25 without DW. luckily i only live 3 miles from work.But i am ordering new heims from ruffstuff today to build new steering set up.

Jamie Lynn
05-12-2011, 01:11 PM
Looking good and the picture of the baby is just adorable:D

jccatt
05-12-2011, 04:28 PM
Good work dude. And its green :-)

kmanxj
05-13-2011, 06:32 AM
thank ya sir

cantab27
05-13-2011, 02:29 PM
looks good ,,thanks for pics

cj4a nz
05-15-2011, 12:37 AM
love the baby photos
thats a 21 st pic if ever I have seen one
oh the jeeps ok as well, a story behind the dent on the roof??

rugidone
05-15-2011, 04:42 PM
I remember this jeep from naxja, wasnt it a fallen tree or something?

kmanxj
05-16-2011, 05:54 AM
love the baby photos
thats a 21 st pic if ever I have seen one
oh the jeeps ok as well, a story behind the dent on the roof??

21st pic?

and yes it was a large tree branch

cantab27
05-16-2011, 12:38 PM
21st pic?

and yes it was a large tree branch

when ya hit 21 here its a big deal..big party,,and one thing ya folks do is pull all ya baby photos out ....so yeah that shot with the young-in in the muddy be perfect.....hope that makes sense ........;)

LizardRunner
05-16-2011, 12:54 PM
Nice! that's the right color for a jeep and the baby's pic is simply way cool.

Jamie Lynn
05-16-2011, 01:29 PM
when ya hit 21 here its a big deal..big party,,and one thing ya folks do is pull all ya baby photos out ....so yeah that shot with the young-in in the muddy be perfect.....hope that makes sense ........;)

Lol..yes pull it out for the 21st birthday or first date....lots of ways you can use that photo for embarrassment later in life..lol

AusXJ
06-01-2011, 03:56 PM
Nice work bashing the Heep straight, seriously all you used some timber and a mallet? What a bargain nicce!
Love the baby photo priceless;-)

modestmar00xj
06-01-2011, 04:34 PM
cool built man! good work! That restaurant looks awesome!