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    Salvaging a drowned jeep

    flooded vehicle Years ago I bought a 95 blazer. 2 dr. when doing some work I pulled the carpet back and found1/2 inch of silt every where underneath the carpet. Dam I thought this thing was flooded out. Ot was sold to me by a dealer, they didn't disclose any of it. but the funny thing...
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    late 80's early 90's ford f250 4x4

    Was sitting at a high and this guy pulls up next to me in an old f-250 4x4 extended cab he was looking at my jeep and I at his truck and it hit me that magic be a really good platform for a exploration build. the positives that I could see were solid front axles locking hubs decent size...
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    curiosity about earth roamers

    What do they cost new and what if you find one would a used one cost? How competent off road are the newest models? what level of trail rating have earth roamer owners tried? For example could you drive one into Lockhart basin? probably not over the rubicon unless you were in the now...
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    body armor tire carrier and bumper

    Any one have this ? they are very affordable but I wonder how they work>?
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    JK Tailgate Tables - The lowdown

    fold down tail gate I was thinking of going that route. Know swag makes a kit for it.
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    Overland TJ's (Ideas, Pic's, etc for 97-06 Jeep TJ's)

    no expedition advice but I was curious is the golden eagle that you are driving form the factory like that? How is it equipped? MY first jeep was 77 cj-7 golden eagle
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    Hello Jeepers

    winch get yourself a reliable winch,, You may not ever need it but when you do it is a lifesaver. On ally vehicles I only got stuck when I din't have a winch that was when i needed it ironically when I had a winch on the vehicle it never got stuck. Go figure!
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    So i bought a jeep

    sweet deal Very nice you will enjoy it
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    Scenic wheeling pics: JeeP

    my three My old 77 cj-7 the one that started it all on a beach back when you could drive on beaches on the big sur coast south of big sur north of cambria, at toms mtn in the snow at the top of the Diablo drop off in Anza Borrego
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    EarthRoamer XV-JP "Northwest Edition"

    Great thread but earth roamer quality I am dismayed I have been through most of this thread but not all. I am incredibly surprised that the original one leaked so badly and that the spaghetti warring was a nightmare to look at. How can this be on vehicle designed to be lived in for an...
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    what do jeep guys like as a truck?

    Ok here is a question for all jeep guys, you have your jeep but of you were to buy a truck what would it be and why? would you pick smiting that can be significantly modified like a jeep or something way different? what truck would you use for overlanding if you did not use your jeep?
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    why is a habitat so much more than a regular flip pac

    yes i paid 4500 new from a dealer( escondido) it had windows both sides a passthrough for the cab of the toyota tacoma . I had it on my 07 tacoma so I think I bought it back in about 08 had the truck off road many times never an issue with quality at all no leaks no problems I...
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    why is a habitat so much more than a regular flip pac

    Iused to have aregular flip pac on my tacoma and would love to have another one on my rubicon. ( sold the tacoma and the flip) but the cost is through the roof. I had an 07 toy paid I think $4500 for the flip pac but the at- habitat is is $9800 Why? what is it about the habitat that makes...
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    Floor Matting

    you could try those work matts from harbor freight they are about 8 bucks for 4 2 x2 squares about 1/2inch think dose form rubber stuff that is what I am gonna do iusethem now over the seats when folded down for the dogs
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    Can I use a hitch mounted motorcycle carrier on an OME lifted wj?

    yes ome springs are great you'll be fine I used to do that on an 84 toy r runner it sagged and i was still fine
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    Jeep Wrangler 2008 Rubicon advice

    I have an 08 rubicon 4dr here dismay story have used it asa truck hauled sod in it to the ceiling. usually have 2 100 lb dogs and me @250 plus various other tools my front bumper is a warn which is the heaviest bumper out there at 155 without he winch add a winch and a steel cable and...
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    34-35 tires and 373 gears

    ok well that decides it for me it will be 410s and a manual
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    34-35 tires and 373 gears

    anyone here running this combo. either stick or auto? I have a rubicon now, it is a 2008 it is almost paid for, when it is paid for I may have to sell to by a house I need the down payment. while i love the rubicon the reality is I may not be able to afford one next time around so I was...
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    Dilemma of which to KEEP.... Wrangler or Grand Cherokee

    i had the exact same decision to make Rubicon won easy and no regrets.not sure what kind of trails you drive but pictures some ledges even mild ones or imagine this getting t-boned by a sequoia, it happened to me in the rubicon the sequoia had more damage So ask your self is the...
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    Bad Experience with OR-Fab Products and Customer Service

    same issue with WARN and 4 wheel parts Went round and round about rust, their response i live within 4 miles of the coast sits the salt air. ****** never did get any results and as a result I won't buy form them again.. My money will go somewhere else
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