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well small update, got the knuckles and hubs back on from being machined. I had the knuckles drilled out and new tapper inserts made so I can have the tie rods on the top of the knuckle vs below....

going to try and get some of the wiring done this weekend and the steering finished. going to re install the axle and the knuckles so I can measure for the tie rod and drag links needed. get them cut...

im going to get some rubber hose with the ID of the d ring and wrap them to help with that.

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thanks guys, ill post more photos to come. was trying to get them done for power coat today but I got busy and not enough time in the day.

thanks, the tire carrier is all TIG welded and the bumper is both TIG and MIG welded. lot of time into making this thing. just have to cut out for the flush mount lights in the bumper and make a...

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yea I just cut down a factory harness and rerouted it. have a little bit left to do. digging in the jeep harness this weekend I hope.

haven't had a lot of time in the garage, got the LS harness 90% done here are some photos
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little slow, since my last update me and my wife went on our late honeymoon to the Bahamas for a week and we just bought a house last week so little busy. getting all moved in this weekend and home...

thanks 4.3lxj lots of work, most of my fuel system will be in today and the pump will be in Thursday. hope by the weekend ill have the front uppers and steering on and I can do the fuel system this...

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thanks Ryan, got it on all 4 last night. 6.5" of lift...

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new 4 link front mounts and cross member.

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got the rear in last night, 8" coils in the rear with the high fender flairs is a bit much. going to swap them out for 6.5" and...

I am pumped, just want the thing on all 4. we rolled the axle under it with the 37" and it looks sweet. the tires stick out just past the flairs nicely

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thanks I hope so, should be fun. hope to get it under the jeep this weekend if everything works out but we will see

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had a little problem with the 15 bolt...

I live west of the cities, I went down to red wing Saturday and wheeled all day and beat my big xj hard. i didn't leave my couch all day yesterday and im hurting bad today still.

thanks, hope to get the rear together soon to start doing the 4 link

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woot woot got the trans yesterday!!! I didn't want to open it and wreck the box because it looked so nice lol. hope to get the 14 bold welded today

them stupid chickens man they piss me off lol. yea I hope to get the jeep to work this weekend and start welding in the frame stiffeners and the rear 4 link in so it looks like something is getting...

o boy that looks nice!!!