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Did a few upgrades to ride
#5462698
12/07/14 05:50 PM
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NewJeep
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Decided to add a bumper, winch, road feeder, and build a high rack. Bumper didn't come with hitch so had to add one. Next upgraded will be 40" light bar front and a 12" on rear. Going to add some removable camo panels to high rack to keep my kiddo in it safe when she rides.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5462702
12/07/14 05:51 PM
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NewJeep
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Still in process of making seats .
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5462703
12/07/14 05:52 PM
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ParkCountyElkDestroyer
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Still in process of making seats . I was about to say... That seat is gonna hurt when you hit a bump.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5462866
12/07/14 07:16 PM
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seacam
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Put a couple of fat guys on that rack and you can do wheelies!!!!
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463297
12/07/14 10:23 PM
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NewJeep
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Actually we did and still have 3" left in shock shaft. But already ordered heavier springs. Rides pretty good now.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463299
12/07/14 10:23 PM
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NewJeep
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1 guy was 250lbs and I am 280.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463336
12/07/14 10:43 PM
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Teamjefe
Bird Dog
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I would still be worried about taking any extreme angles with people in the rack. They can flip very easily.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463383
12/07/14 11:12 PM
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dogcatcher
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Combat Infantryman, the ultimate hunter where the prey shoots back. _____________"Illegitimus non carborundum est"_______________
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463388
12/07/14 11:13 PM
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Sneaky
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463471
12/07/14 11:41 PM
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NewJeep
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Yes the center of gravity has changed. Going to do a little experiment on lunch tomorrow. Going to see at what angle it will lay over at. Side to side and the front to back. I will put 500lbs on the seat to test it.
Last edited by NewJeep; 12/08/14 12:38 AM.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463497
12/07/14 11:53 PM
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NewJeep
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99.9% of the properties I use this on is really flat.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463662
12/08/14 01:05 AM
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Ranch Dawg
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Hold my beer and watch this !
THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER AND THE PARTY NEVER ENDS.
F##K YOU JOE BIDEN !!!!!
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463701
12/08/14 01:19 AM
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NewJeep
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No it will involve a forklift with a well placed strap to keep it tire side down.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463780
12/08/14 01:47 AM
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DanPhifer
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5463837
12/08/14 01:58 AM
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Deerhunter61
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5464185
12/08/14 03:13 AM
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5465390
12/08/14 08:41 PM
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NewJeep
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5465393
12/08/14 08:42 PM
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NewJeep
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The bag on the front bumper is to simulate 50lbs of corn in feeder which would be half full.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5465533
12/08/14 09:41 PM
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JRJ6
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5482385
12/17/14 03:16 AM
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NewJeep
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Got seats and rails done. Mounted gun rack All that's left is cup holders.
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5483351
12/17/14 04:37 PM
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JustWright
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"What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his soul?" Mark 8:36
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5483360
12/17/14 04:39 PM
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landsurveyor
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Re: Did a few upgrades to ride
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#5483585
12/17/14 06:05 PM
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USMCatfish
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