project dirt cheep

[BIGBEN]

some of you know my jeep but here are some older pics of where it started.

me wheeling stock in alaska.





then i got bored and painted it camo.



up to this point i had done the following

2" budget lift
31" tires on 15x8 steels
flat fender (due to tree)
front and rear bumpers
gutted the carpet and rear seat
borla cat back

fast forward a few more years and this is as it sits now.



another repaint to solid tan
new used hard top
rocker guards
still 31" tires but steels painted to match body
safari snorkel
new front bumper and grill guard
replace front springs with cherokee springs to level the body
tuffy center console
tuffy rear security drawer

also up to this point
rebuilt the trans twice
blown the rear carrier
two radiators
front axle yoke blown
overheated and warped/cracked head


now for this years plans.

4" long arm lift
35" BFG muds
8K winch
new front bumper w/ grill hoop
tube front fenders
rock rails
new rear bumper
sye and novak shift kit for 231
waggy 44 w/ 79 ford f150 outers and 4.10s w/aussie
ford explorer 8.8 rear w/4.10s and LS
on board air w/ electric pump
replace snorkel with homemade design
tire carrier to handle the 35s

i will take pics when i remember to show my progress.