JP's Super-Duper-Gladiator Build Thread

[JP1]

LET'S DOOOO THIS...

OK, same as ALOT of folks,
Ordered 04/04/2019
Launch Edition
Billet Silver Metallic

Delivered 06/21/2019
Motor Inn of Spirit Lake, Spirit Lake, IA.
Thanks @spenchey

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[JP1]

06/20/2019
Arrived at Motor Inn of Spirit Lake

I flew Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis
Rented a car and arrived just before Midnight.
Ninja peeked in the window and discovered the Lift Kit has been started

 

[JP1]

06/21/2019
They open at 800 am, I walk in at 801.
By 1000, it's on the ground.

By 1:00 pm, MOPAR lift Kit is installed, and we're loading the PLYWOOD:

and I'm on the road at 1:30. Next stop, Madison, WI.

 

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[JP1]

Within 20 minutes of leaving, I hear the DREADED sound:

YUP, another eaten fender liner.
CHEAP SHIT!
I'll call Spencer in the AM to get it Documented, also hey @JeepCares I need this doc'd as I KNOW the asses in South Florida will try blaming the 37s that are going on in the morning.

 

[JP1]

k, got to Madison, too late for Tire install, but got some other things done.
First off, RC double steering stabilizer to prep for the 37s tomorrow.
no before pic, sorry. I got too excited to play some.

 

[JP1]

Next, Antenna had to go. original was flapping all day.
no more.
Before:

After:

 

[JP1]

Installed the TazerJL to recalibrate the speedo tomorrow.

 

[JP1]

Grab Handles in the front

 

[JP1]

Dead Pedal
Before:

After:

00

 

[JP1]

Racing stripe,
I do it to all my vehicles.
THIS chit just HAS to be worth 50HP.

 

[JP1]

Fender vinyl
AND THE FLAG, cause all JEEPS need the FLAG!

 

[JP1]

whew, k, that's enough for tonight.

 

[Pat2Alaska]

Dead Pedal
Before:

After:

00

That was fun contorting to install, right?

 

[Pat2Alaska]

whew, k, that's enough for tonight.

You don’t mess around, do you?

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