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Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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Rhyno posted:

This guy was telling about how he was going to "import an Army spec Wrangler with the sweet Volkswagon diesel."

Sounds like he is talking about a J8 and is fuzzy on the details.

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Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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Ozmiander posted:

Why would you remove the reusable, more efficient filter?

Pretty sure K&N filters let more crap through. They are mostly hype and higher costs. They let in more air because the holes are bigger and those holes let in more dust.

Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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Ozmiander posted:

Definitely not getting in to THAT argument :suicide:

It isn't scientific, but my K&N let more dust in. I could tell a difference between it and a paper filter by the residue that was left in the box. Also you are the one who brought it up in the first place, so I wont argue if you don't want to.

Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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JEEVES420 posted:

"The car I've always wanted and now I have it. I rule!"



2006 Rubicon with 24k miles on it. I have wanted a Jeep Wrangler since I was around 5 years old and now that I have one I feel like I am 5 :)

Lucky you. Looks nice. I can't wait till I can afford to get a Wrangler.

Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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I didn't see this posted. Jeep copy of a unimog.



http://www.expeditionportal.com/vehicules/4x4/jeep/932-youve-seen-jeeps-new-concept-now-see-the-original-forward-control.html

Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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Advent Horizon posted:

I would have said the same thing if it didn't have portal axles. I hadn't noticed that before.

Yeah. I like the old trucks this was inspired by and I like the portal axles on this one. I think it is cool that they did it instead of another wrangler with poo poo bolted on and an awful paintjob. Also, that blue color is the best color.

Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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infrared35 posted:

(they're apparently nitrogen-filled - what do I do about that?)

Please tell me that you are joking. Just fill them up. Most air is nitrogen. Also, pack extra fluids just in case you have a problem far from help.

mod sassinator posted:

Wow there's a lot more than that jeep-imog concept from Mopar, check out: http://www.autoblog.com/2012/03/28/jeep-talks-about-its-mighty-moab-concepts-on-camera/

That JC-12 is clean and I want it very badly. I want it with a diesel.

Atticus_1354 fucked around with this message at 04:34 on Mar 29, 2012

Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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mattfl posted:

Oops, just got caught at work with my top up but no front doors. Cue huge thunderstorm out of nowhere and like 3 inches of water in the front footwells! Wish I would have removed the plugs already. :( Currently the sun is out and we are air drying now! It's ok to roll without the plugs in the floor right? Just incase this happens again.

My CJ7 never had floor plugs in. It also never had doors on it so this was kind of necessary. Now I am sad and wish I had another stripped down basic jeep. Hell I wish I had any kind of jeep right now.

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Atticus_1354
Dec 10, 2006

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New ranch buggy acquired. Runs, drives and 4wd works but it needs a lot of work.

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