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Old 10-29-2011 | 01:31 AM
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Ill keep looking as long as you keep posting! Hhaha
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Old 10-29-2011 | 02:59 AM
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love the dove tail any more info on how to do it
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Old 10-29-2011 | 08:04 AM
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Dove tailing a jeep isn't something you can explain step by step. You just gotta dig in & get it done!
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Old 10-29-2011 | 11:14 AM
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Pull out the sawzall and start cutting **** until you like what you see!
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Old 10-29-2011 | 11:33 AM
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haha alright guys sounds good im still thinkin about dove tailing my if i do il post pics
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Old 10-29-2011 | 11:34 AM
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Pretty much lol
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Old 10-29-2011 | 11:39 AM
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one ? is how did u get the bend over wheel well did u cut it a weld or just heat it and bend it thanks
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Old 10-29-2011 | 11:57 AM
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It's about twice the thickness of a soda can literally. I just cut some wood to stuff inside to hold the body in front of the bend, then pushed it in!
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Old 10-29-2011 | 12:14 PM
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Looking pretty sick Ryan!
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Old 10-29-2011 | 12:50 PM
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Thanks Jeff, It's definitely an overwhelming project to dive into, but in do time she will come out a whole nother beast!
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Old 10-29-2011 | 03:30 PM
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alright ya i was wondering if u braced up lol to get a good bend thanks thou
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Old 10-29-2011 | 05:42 PM
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dude! that thing is gonna be so sick! i love that you kept your little windows in there lol
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Old 10-30-2011 | 12:29 AM
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Cut up the soda can a little more tonight...

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Thanks again Zach for getting me to dig into the dreaded driver side! Haha
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Old 10-30-2011 | 12:45 AM
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Nice man how did the drivers side go
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Old 10-30-2011 | 12:49 AM
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Thanks again Zach for getting me to dig into the dreaded driver side! Haha
Ya man no problem ha glad i could help
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