frogers930
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I have gained a bunch of knowledge from Expo so in hopes of giving a little bit back to the community I am cross-posting my build from ih8mud. I will keep this thread mainly pictures but am happy to answer any questions. A link to my build thread on mud is in my sig.
Year: 2006
Miles: ~95k
Uses: Family exploring/camping/offroading and winter DD when needed
Modifications:
Armor:
Front Bumper - Dissent Offroad
Sliders - BIOR
Skids - BIOR
Tires:
295/70-18 Cooper STT Pros
Stock Rims
Suspension:
Shocks - Stock AHC ~0.5" sensor lift
Torsion - Stock
Rear Springs - 80 series
0.5" BL - DIY
Electrical/Lighting/Recovery:
CB Radio - CB Midland 75-822
Bumper Lights - Lightforce Blitz 240
Bumper Fogs - Cheap LED
Winch - Engo 12000s with Factor55 prolink
Completed DIY Maintenance/Fluid Types:
AHC Fluid change (Toyota)
Transmission Fluid Change (Amsoil)
Oil (Mobil 1)
Surface Rust Cleanup (POR15)
Heater T's
Diff Fluids (Royal Purple - next change will be Amsoil)
Drivetrain Lube (Amsoil)
Power Steering Fluid Change (Redline)
Future Mods:
Rear Bumper - Dissent (hopefully), BIOR, 4x4labs
Roof Rack - Gamiviti
Aux Fuse/Relay box - Bussman
Rear Drawers
Dual Battery setup
Fridge
Re-gear & lockers
Stock Picture:
![IMG_7492.JPG IMG_7492.JPG](https://expeditionportal.com/forum/data/attachments/245/245553-0c0d05db81dd6342ba85b4b45a3054fd.jpg)
Current Picture:
![IMG_20170410_100220.jpg IMG_20170410_100220.jpg](https://expeditionportal.com/forum/data/attachments/307/307442-81a012c6653415b750bd5e81e2984aae.jpg)
Year: 2006
Miles: ~95k
Uses: Family exploring/camping/offroading and winter DD when needed
Modifications:
Armor:
Front Bumper - Dissent Offroad
Sliders - BIOR
Skids - BIOR
Tires:
295/70-18 Cooper STT Pros
Stock Rims
Suspension:
Shocks - Stock AHC ~0.5" sensor lift
Torsion - Stock
Rear Springs - 80 series
0.5" BL - DIY
Electrical/Lighting/Recovery:
CB Radio - CB Midland 75-822
Bumper Lights - Lightforce Blitz 240
Bumper Fogs - Cheap LED
Winch - Engo 12000s with Factor55 prolink
Completed DIY Maintenance/Fluid Types:
AHC Fluid change (Toyota)
Transmission Fluid Change (Amsoil)
Oil (Mobil 1)
Surface Rust Cleanup (POR15)
Heater T's
Diff Fluids (Royal Purple - next change will be Amsoil)
Drivetrain Lube (Amsoil)
Power Steering Fluid Change (Redline)
Future Mods:
Rear Bumper - Dissent (hopefully), BIOR, 4x4labs
Roof Rack - Gamiviti
Aux Fuse/Relay box - Bussman
Rear Drawers
Dual Battery setup
Fridge
Re-gear & lockers
Stock Picture:
![IMG_7492.JPG IMG_7492.JPG](https://expeditionportal.com/forum/data/attachments/245/245553-0c0d05db81dd6342ba85b4b45a3054fd.jpg)
Current Picture:
![IMG_20170410_100220.jpg IMG_20170410_100220.jpg](https://expeditionportal.com/forum/data/attachments/307/307442-81a012c6653415b750bd5e81e2984aae.jpg)
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