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max gets a face lift

Discussion in 'Builds and Fabricators Forum' started by sterlclan, May 31, 2011.

  1. May 31, 2011
    sterlclan

    sterlclan Member 2024 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

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    refinished my jeep over the long weekend.the paint was a leftover from a customers truck.I took a ton of pics but the camera is being a bit uncooperative so ill post the ones i did manage to wrestle outa that thing the tub and fenders are glass the cowl had sagged a good half inch and there were some crunched spots on the tub.not too bad for 10 hrs worth...



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  2. May 31, 2011
    Patrick

    Patrick Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Wow! We need more pics!
     
  3. May 31, 2011
    sterlclan

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    yeah as soon as i beat the card/camera up if not tomorrow ill use the kids new camera to take some more bummed if i cant get the work in progress pics though...
     
  4. Jun 1, 2011
    Patrick

    Patrick Super Moderator Staff Member

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    What color is it?
     
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    sterlclan

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    medium cordovan effect some kind of ford i think mid 90s truck ive got the code in the shop if you want it...
     
  6. Jun 1, 2011
    Patrick

    Patrick Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Nah, I don't need it....Thanks. Good looking color..
     
  7. Jun 1, 2011
    jeepermc

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    That is an awesome color..Nice job!
     
  8. Jun 1, 2011
    sterlclan

    sterlclan Member 2024 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

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    some more pics
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  9. Jun 1, 2011
    Long&Low

    Long&Low Active Member

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    Like the color, looks good reminds me of Chilli Pepper Red
     
  10. Jun 1, 2011
    bigjohn

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    Wow, that turned out very nice sir. For the record, I love the no hiking sticker. :rofl:
     
  11. Jun 2, 2011
    sterlclan

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    thanks, as far as the sticker thats kinda my motto dont like to walk. you should see the looks i get from some of the hikers that ive crawled by ...
     
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    sterlclan

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    kf_chris

    kf_chris Weary traveler!

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    Really nice looking jeep
     
  14. Jun 2, 2011
    gtsrig

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    I was checking out your steps. Did you fabricate them or find them somewhere?
    Nice rig by the way.
     
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    sterlclan

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    made em 3x5 angle with the 5 inch under the tub it ties into the tub mount in front and back the "step"part is 1/2 inch x3 abrasion resistant flat stock for dirt buckets from work works mint taken many hits and no real damage.
     
  16. Jun 4, 2011
    gtsrig

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    Thanks, looks like a plan for my 57 CJ.
     
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