Recent content by BenVillegas

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    JK Sport auxiliary light switch idea

    I need to do this as well! Neat idea
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    I agree, and during the colder months I throw on my Hardtop and it looks like an everyday JK 2 door again, and the stickers would throw people off
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    I was thinking about that... but I figured I’d get weird looks from other wrangler owners and ofc the Renegade (fiat looking cars) lol But we’ll see...
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    It was a used roll bar from a CJ7 that a buddy of mine had fabricated for us on the strongest points
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    Here’s an update, My main goal for this project is basically to replicate the “Jeep Shortcut” concept from Easter Jeep Safari. I’m planning on adding -15 in wheels - raising the sport bar an inch or so - adding a CJ7 style fold down tailgate - finding a way to put on a factory soft top, onto...
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    Next week I’m planning on trading for some 35x12.50r15’s !! Super excited, it’ll complete the look for sure! Now I’m thinking... should I paint the wheels Silver ? Maybe even chrome (if possible) like the renegade oem CJ ones?
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    I actually 100% agree, and I wanted that look, but the reason it’s a bit shorter is so my hardtop can still fit... the CJ’s had a taller hardtop then the JK’s that are flush with the top of the windshield, but it’ll do until I somehow modify a soft top
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    Also removed the light bar, didn’t fit what I was going for, but I am planning on getting some 15 inch Steel wheels, as close to the OE CJ wheels as I can
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    I appreciate all the positive replies ! I know there’s a concern when it comes to safety, but I’ve always loved and wanted a CJ, but as a Student with a local job, it’s unpractical, so I decided to create a tribute, due to the Extremely similar and iconic body style between the 2 door JK and...
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    Retro Jeep Wrangler JK 2-door

    Hey everyone, I’m new to the JK forum community and wanted to share my retro style build on my 2018 2 door. Let me know of any ideas, thanks!