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BigDaveZJ
08-15-2008, 02:17 PM
We'll take up to 15 submissions per month, and then the staff will narrow it down to 5 after one week. Voting will start on 8/24 and the winner will be announced on 9/1.

Please submit your rig in the following format with ONLY two pics:

http://www.mallcrawlin.com/wheelinpics/wheelerlake07272008/wheelerlake07272008035.jpg

http://www.mallcrawlin.com/wheelinpics/ocg07132008/ocg07132008046.jpg

Year: 1995
Model: ZJ Laredo
Drivetrain: V8, stock tranny, 231 w/ SYE, HP30, 8.8, 4.56's, mini spool rear
Suspension: Clayton's long arms, 4.5" RE coils, RE shocks
Tires: 35" BFG MT KM's
Other Notable Mods: Human Cooling System
Favorite Mod: Clayton's!
Least Favorite Mod: hacking off the roof
Favorite Trail: Wheeler Lake
Best Carnage: taco'ing both front UCA's, bending an 8.8 shaft, and ripping a rear UCA mount off the unibody on Double Whammy at GSW 05
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread: http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=2841 (http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=2841)



Any posts in this thread that are not submissions for the contest will be deleted, so no jibber jabber! If you guys wanna discuss the entrants or anything else, start a thread in the Chit Chat forum!

AgitatedPancake
08-15-2008, 02:36 PM
http://a206.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/123/l_c9c11538d7fd907236ca89e3ca4aefc5.jpg

http://a480.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/26/l_ae6bbe72e9d237e7185f1038facc7517.jpg


Year: 2001
Model: WJ Limited
Drivetrain: 4.7, 545RFE, NV247
Suspension: Clayton's long arms, 6" coils, RE shocks
Tires: 33" MTR's for nwo
Other Notable Mods: Front axle swap
Favorite Mod: Clayton's for sure
Least Favorite Mod: the curve in drivers door from a deer's ass. :D
Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Best Carnage: Bent my tierod till I couldnt turn, broke my drag link in half, tore a front brakeline open and smashed a rear LCA mount in 1 trip.
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread:
http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=7387
(Gotta fix pics)

ArloGuthroJeep
08-15-2008, 03:02 PM
Year: 2004
Model: WJ Laredo
Drivetrain: 4.0, 42RE, NP242, D30 open, D44a locked, 4.56.
Suspension: Clayton's long arms, 6" coils, Bilstein 5125 10" and 12" travel shocks
Tires: 33" TrXus MT's
Other Notable Mods: Custom belly skid (http://www.arlojeep.com/Misc-Pics/Installs/Belly-Skid-7-12-08/)
Favorite Mod: Claytons...
Least Favorite Mod: Short arms...
Favorite Trail: Old Chinaman Gulch
Best Carnage: 6' wide WJ through 5'11" wide Chutes (Kelly Flats - The Chutes (http://arlojeep.com/Trip-Reports/Kelly-Flats-8-5-06/Weberized/P8050060.jpg)) - Damage to rear passanger door & fender (http://arlojeep.com/Trip-Reports/Kelly-Flats-8-5-06/Weberized/P8050071.jpg)

SA's at the time of these pics:
http://arlojeep.com/Trip-Reports/Chinamans-Gulch-11-17-07/Weberized/IMG_4966_resize.JPG
http://arlojeep.com/Trip-Reports/Chinamans-Gulch-11-17-07/Weberized/IMG_5126_resize.JPG

adam99wj
08-15-2008, 08:04 PM
Year: 1999
Model: WJ Limited
Drivetrain: 4.7, 45RFE, np231, hp44/ford 9", 4.10s, 1330 u jointed shafts
Suspension: 3 link front, triangulated 4 link rear, 6.5" springs,
Tires: 35" trxus
Other Notable Mods: gas tank raise, chopped fenders
Favorite Mod: np 231 swap
Least Favorite Mod: rockkrawler CA's
Favorite Trail: the pole line
Best Carnage: stripped yoke on the 9" along with busted spider and side gears

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a33/adam1000s/my%20jeep/CIMG0120.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a33/adam1000s/my%20jeep/100_0306.jpg

Matt
08-15-2008, 08:35 PM
I'll play.

http://i79.photobucket.com/albums/j131/mountainmatt/old%20chinamans%20gulch%2011-07/IMG_3786.jpg

http://i79.photobucket.com/albums/j131/mountainmatt/Liberty%207-6-2008/100_4149-1.jpg

Year: 1997
Model: ZJ
Drivetrain: 4.0/np231, HPD30 - ARB, 8.8 - Eaton Elocker, 4.88's soon.
Suspension: TnTcustoms 6" longarms, RE coils
Tires: 35" MTR's
Other Notable Mods: TnT sliders/bumper/steering, CO2, Waggy box
Favorite Mod: Selectable lockers
Least Favorite Mod: PSC steering box
Favorite Trail: Pritchett
Best Carnage: Busted ujoint, bent yoke on rear shaft, busted tcase, fried Elocker - Green Day.
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread: http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=9891

dangerousdave
08-15-2008, 10:07 PM
what the hell im in.....
Year: 1995
Model: ZJ Laredo
Drivetrain: 4.0, 231 t-case
Suspension: 7" Kevins long arm kit
Tires: 285/75/16 Maxxis Big Horns
Other Notable Mods: front and rear lockers, just built sliders, K&N FIPK
Favorite Mod: lockers
Least Favorite Mod: K&N drop in filter
Favorite Trail: trails at my buddies mountain house
Best Carnage: blew a shock.... It was literally in several pieces. It made for a long ride off the trail with the spring shooting out.
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread: http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum/sho...ighlight=mambo (http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=14133&highlight=mambo)


http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii121/sn1per9000/100_0635.jpg

http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii121/sn1per9000/jeepstuck.jpg

canadian_driver
08-17-2008, 08:30 PM
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v121/jademonkey/GreensMountain096.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v121/jademonkey/GreensMountain169.jpg
Year: 1998
Model: ZJ Laredo
Drivetrain: I6, stock tranny, 242, d30, d35
Suspension: Clayton's long arms, 6.5” RK coils and Procomp es9000 shocks
Tires: 31" BFG AT KM's
Other Notable Mods: Heated Beard super seats
Favourite Mod: Front Bumper and winch
Least Favourite Mod: Freakishly small tires (a.k.a. fat lady in high heel syndrome)
Favourite Trail: Weakest Link
Best Carnage: Broken lower control arm mount
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread: http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=8658

northgazj
08-18-2008, 10:37 PM
Why not? Here goes....

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v351/northgazj/IMG_8302.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v351/northgazj/IMG_8462.jpg

Year: 1998
Model: 5.9 Limited
Drivetrain: 360, stock tranny, 231, HP30, AL44
Suspension: 5.5" XJ front coils, 4.5" RE rear coils, Bilstein shocks
Tires: 33" Trxus MT's
Other Notable Mods: Currie steering, 10lb. CO2 tank and air tools
Favorite Mod: Waggy steering box
Least Favorite Mod: Short Arms, but that's about to change
Favorite Trail: Any at Tellico, Keep it Open!
Best Carnage: Bent driveshaft. I know it's not that hardcore, but I've been fortunate
Buildup thread: I'll save it for the longarms and new axles