SSDutch CJ6 Jeep Blog

  1. Rear Corner Guards Off
    April 13, 2004 in The Exchange

    Last night I got the rear fender flares, rear corner guards and tire carrier removed.

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  2. More Progress
    April 10, 2004 in The Exchange

    Removed today:

    Hood Hinges
    Tailgate Chains
    Tailgate
    Rear Seat
    Passenger Seat Bracket
    Air Compressor
    Tailights
    Front Bumper
    Side Mirror
    V6 Badges
    Most of the bolts holding the rear corner guards on.

  3. Proboscis Amputation
    April 10, 2004 in The Exchange

    Modern art, anyone?  I had radically modified this front clip in order to mount it to non-lifted Dutch.  Between the mods and the rollover damage there were no bites when trying to sell it.  Plan B?  Turn it into modern art - by cutting off the leading edge of it with the intent of turning it into a wall hanging.

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  4. Rollcage Out, Fender Rust
    April 1, 2004 in The Exchange

    Dutch finally looks like a classic 60’s era Jeep with the rollcage removed.  Too bad you really can’t drive these things safely without a rollcage.  They sure look neat this way!

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  5. The teardown begins - soft top and rocker guards
    March 27, 2004 in The Exchange

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    Now you can see why I had the diamond plate rockers - this is what they covered up!  Since the softtop and rocker guards are up on eBay I figured I better get them removed today.  Also removed the CB, radio, passenger seat, and carpet up front. The sheet metal that’s been added into the floors in Dutch has been pop-riveted in, so hopefully it will be salvageable for SSDutch.

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