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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Thu May 30, 2013 7:20 pm 
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Yea the front is a bit higher but it doesn't bother me, especially since getting the rear springs in were such a pita I'm not even gonna bother puttin in extra isos to even it out :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Thu May 30, 2013 7:24 pm 
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And as promised an update on how she rides with the stiff assed 790s and skyjackers. She can be somewhat rough but I like it that way :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Fri May 31, 2013 3:15 am 
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Yea the front is a bit higher but it doesn't bother me, especially since getting the rear springs in were such a pita I'm not even gonna bother puttin in extra isos to even it out :lol:

Weird, my 790s ride smoooooth :wink:
Using your scissor jack on the rear helps a lot, pushing the axle down.
Looks great!

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Fri May 31, 2013 1:19 pm 
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arengant wrote:
TheBlueKJ wrote:
Yea the front is a bit higher but it doesn't bother me, especially since getting the rear springs in were such a pita I'm not even gonna bother puttin in extra isos to even it out :lol:

Weird, my 790s ride smoooooth :wink:
Using your scissor jack on the rear helps a lot, pushing the axle down.
Looks great!


Well seeing as your a diesel I would hope so :lol: And I've got the bottle jack :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:00 pm 
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Got new tires yesterday!
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She's gonna be getting a treat soon!
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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Holy bodylift on that Exploder!! lol I know, late to the build thread :banghead: , but it looks great so far. Keep up the good work though!

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Tue Jun 18, 2013 9:12 am 
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Haha everyone always busts on him because of that, he's going to be making some custom bumpers for it soon. And thanks! I should be doing some more to the Jeep now that its summer

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Mon Jul 01, 2013 2:11 pm 
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Time for a new dshaft head woooooo
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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Attacked the rear brakes today.
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A dirty arsed boot that'll be going eventually, but not today.
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All done! (forgot to take pics with wheel off)
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And decided to take the stickers and stuff off. (took pic halfway through lol)
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All Done!
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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Looks good. I did the same with the stickers right away when I got my Jeep.

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Mine didn't come with dealer stickers. The dealer put all his advertisement on the spare tire cover, which I promptly replaced ;)

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Update on the tires. They are amazing, great in the rain sand and mud. Hell of a whirring but hey what're you gonna do? For a pepboys tire it's not bad at all

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Aww nice to see other blue kj build. Looking good. 8)

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Dipped my remaining emblems
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Then cut off my shock boots. Needless to say I will never use them again.
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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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My new driveshaft head is here!
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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
PostPosted: Wed Jul 17, 2013 5:48 pm 
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Cool! So is it installed yet?

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Leeann wrote:
Cool! So is it installed yet?


It just came in the mail a lil bit ago while I was at the gym! I'm not the flash you know :-)r

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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TheBlueKJ wrote:
Leeann wrote:
Cool! So is it installed yet?


It just came in the mail a lil bit ago while I was at the gym! I'm not the flash you know :-)r



So what's taking you so long? :goink:

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 Post subject: Re: My KJ in progress
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Oh don't worry! It shall be done my this weekend. Hopefully tomorrow if I'm not busy

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