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Old 12-18-2007, 11:37 AM   #1
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This is a customers build.

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Trail Beater Chassis
Double J Tube work attached
Double J Bumpers
RC4WD Beadlocks wrapped with million dollar moabs.
Run2Jeepn's TP 995 servo
Run2Jeepn's Axiom 65t motor
Run2Jeepn's Shocks
Pede tranny
Double J links

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Painted the lid.






FINISHED w/ everything Powder Coated gloss black.




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Old 12-18-2007, 12:37 PM   #2
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i like those bumpers. how did you make them? what material? truck looks nice
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Old 12-18-2007, 02:09 PM   #3
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i like those bumpers. how did you make them? what material? truck looks nice
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They are made of square tubing and solid rod.


I made them with love and a little majic.
































Naw just brazed togeather.
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Old 12-18-2007, 03:13 PM   #4
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I think those solid delrin body mounts might make it a bit top heavy... :-P

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Old 12-18-2007, 04:54 PM   #5
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Thanks unholy I'll be sure to change that up as soon as I get the chance.
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Old 12-18-2007, 05:26 PM   #6
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That looks slick... Nice work DJ...
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Old 12-18-2007, 05:41 PM   #7
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Very nice work DubJ, that looks great!
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Old 12-18-2007, 05:43 PM   #8
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Man I have always wanted a FJ tuber... It was my first and still my favorite scaler body.
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Old 12-18-2007, 05:58 PM   #9
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I dig it would it be overkill if i used that aand an exo on my fj40?
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Old 12-18-2007, 06:28 PM   #10
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Thanks griz, danky and elvis.

Is there such a thing as over kill in this sport/hobby.
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Wow, that looks really nice.. Can't wait to finish my tuber jeep.
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Old 12-19-2007, 03:38 PM   #12
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killer work, i remember seeing the rig in your "simple bumper" thread,
sweet to see it finished.
how many joints do you suppose youve braised in your lifetime?
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killer work, i remember seeing the rig in your "simple bumper" thread,
sweet to see it finished.
how many joints do you suppose youve braised in your lifetime?

More joints than snoop dog's sparked up.

Fo Shizzle, my nizzle. LOL
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Sorry to say Jason but your pics do not do this rig justice.

I saw this at comp yesterday and didn't think this was same rig.

Man this thing was square and true. Very clean and bad arse to the bone dude!
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