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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Luckymidget43, Dec 20, 2019.

  1. Dec 20, 2019 at 12:13 PM
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    Luckymidget43

    Luckymidget43 [OP] New Member

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    Thanks for the allowing me to join.

    I am a old jeepster from way back. Just got back into it again. I just purchased a 2012 white jk Sahara with 62,000 miles automatic trans. So guys bad leg .lol. it came with front ARB front bumper, 35 tires and winch. So I have to get a rear bumper to carry the spare. I hope all have a good weekend and tread lightly...
     
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  2. Dec 20, 2019 at 12:24 PM
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    Prerunner1982

    Prerunner1982 Well-Known Member

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    Welcome from Oklahoma.
     
  3. Dec 20, 2019 at 1:54 PM
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    aggrex

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    Tuffy>AEV>TTO>JW>STech>EVOcage>MagnaFlow>SpiderTrax>RockHard>TF>SpringTail>67design>Bolt>GPCA>Curt>
    Welcome @Luckymidget43 ....either the bumper/frame spare tire mount or the Teraflex HD hinge+tire carrier will support the 35s. Otherwise the 35s could start flexing over rough road conditions and slowly break sections of the tailgate.
     
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  4. Dec 20, 2019 at 4:20 PM
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    Luckymidget43

    Luckymidget43 [OP] New Member

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    The teraflex is probably the one I will go with but have to let my funds regroup after the holidays.
     
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  5. Dec 20, 2019 at 4:45 PM
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    aggrex

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    Tuffy>AEV>TTO>JW>STech>EVOcage>MagnaFlow>SpiderTrax>RockHard>TF>SpringTail>67design>Bolt>GPCA>Curt>
    To maximize the jeep bucks keep an eye on Northridge4x4.com and Quadratec.com
    Northridge had a special deal for the TF+carrier under 500 during a special sale.
     
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  6. Dec 21, 2019 at 7:27 AM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine Moderator

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    Welcome aboard!
     
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  7. Dec 22, 2019 at 4:08 PM
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    JKBob 25

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    Welcomemto the forum @Luckymidget43 . As mentioned above. A 35" spare tire will wreak havoc on your tailgate and hindges. I have a Tactik HD tailgate hindge. It's a few bucks cheaper than the TeraFlex. Which does make awesome products. But Tactik has not failed me as of yet.
    20191027_152314_HDR.jpg
     
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  8. Dec 22, 2019 at 4:11 PM
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    Luckymidget43

    Luckymidget43 [OP] New Member

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    Looks good . I will check into this. Thanks.
     
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