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BigDaveZJ
03-31-2009, 10:12 AM
Ended up with a few more than 5, but what the hell we'll go with it.

This month's choices are:

Colorado 5.9
Year: 1998
Model: ZJ 5.9 LTD
Drivetrain: 5.9 ltr V8 , stock tranny, 242 w/ SYE, Arb locked & trussed HP30, Aussie locked & trussed 44a, 4.56's.
Suspension: 7" Treks Offroad, 4.5" RE coils plus Acos spacers, Pro Comp MX6 shocks
Tires: 35" TrXus MT's
Other Notable Mods: HP mods, 52mm TB, M1 intake, headers & performance comp. Oh, yea. Super Duper cool Carbon fiber hood.:D
Favorite Mods: M1 intake & Treks lift
Least Favorite Mod: Stupid 44a skid plate that ripped off from Tubo City years ago.
Favorite Trail: Old Chinamans Gulch, Buena Vista Co.

Best Carnage: Front Upper Control arm bracket tacoed & ripped a bit by running Poison Spider Mesa too fast in 06.
Link to Photos: http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v169/Colorado59/ (http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v169/Colorado59/)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v169/Colorado59/GSW%2007%20Cliffhanger/IMG_9835.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v169/Colorado59/Wheeler%20Lake%20July%2027%202008/DSC03376.jpg


JimmyG93
Year: 1993
Model: ZJ Limited
Drivetrain: V8, stocktranny, np242,LP30,dana44hd w/ aussie and yukons. 3.73's. etc...
Suspension: Rubicon Express 4.5" SF SA, HD front adj trackbar, RE mono shocks,.
Tires: 33" Trxus MT's
Other Notable Mods: 6k HID's, gibson 2.5" exhaust.
Favorite Mod: Aussie Locker!
Least Favorite Mod: Don't really have one.
Favorite Trail: Naches/Evans Creek/Tahuya
Best Carnage: Denting my rear quarter panel on the 311 trail at Evans Creek.
http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h141/gravsja/DSCF0069.jpg
http://i63.photobucket.com/albums/h141/gravsja/DSCN2317.jpg



bigbluezj94
Year: 1994
Model: ZJ Laredo
Drivetrain: 5.2V8, stock tranny, 242swap, D30, D44A swap
Suspension: RE super flex adj control arms, 4.5" RE coils, 2” spacers up front, MX6 adj shocks
Tires: 33x12.5r15 truxs MTs
Other Notable Mods: 3” pipe turned down after 40series flowmaster
Favorite Mod: 242! Gotta love having a real TC over the 249!
Least Favorite Mod: 44a
Favorite Trail: shitter bowl @ Logandale
Best Carnage: Crushed rocker panel at Logandale as well as left rear quarter panel
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread:
Its not a MallCrawlin Build thread but a build nonetheless!
http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=679496 (http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=679496)
http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b34/trailduster_pix/116.jpg


http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b34/trailduster_pix/066.jpg



snarfer86
Year: 1993
Model: ZJ laredo
Drivetrain: V8, stock tranny, 249, lp30, 8.8, 3.73's, L/s rear
Suspension: 3.5'' RE-Superflex
Tires: 32" BFG MT KM
Other Notable Mods: ATL ZJ front bumper knockoff with winch, OBA
Favorite Mod: 32's
Least Favorite Mod: RE Disconects
Favorite Trail: Inskip /Highlakes
Best Carnage: Losing a shaft from the Turdy-5 going over some train tracks
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread: http://mallcrawlin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=12379 (http://mallcrawlin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=12379)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v504/snarfer86/1111.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v504/snarfer86/IMG_4035-1.jpg



jsteves
Year: 1993
Model: ZJ Limited
Drivetrain: V8, stock tranny, 231D w/ SYE, 44 front, Currie High 9", Cromo's front and rear, 4.56's, ARB's front are rear, Woody Driveshafts
Suspension: Clayton's long arms, custom axle brackets rear, TNT front truss
Tires: 35" Goodyear MT/R's
Other Notable Mods: Dents, scratches, and smashes.
Favorite Mod: Clayton's!
Least Favorite Mod: 231D - Shoulda just gone with an ATLAS!
Favorite Trail: Behind the Rocks, Metal Masher, or anywhere in MOAB!
Best Carnage: Bending both XJ 44 (old rear axle) shafts in MOAB, stretching 231D chain
Link to Build:
jeepzj.net (http://jeepzj.net/)
High Dive, Behind the Rocks
http://jeepzj.net/louver.jpg

Wheeler Lake, CO
http://jeepzj.net/tirelift.jpg




Derek33
Year: 1997
Model: ZJ Laredo
Drivetrain: V8, stock tranny, 242, HP30, 8.8, 4.56's,
Suspension: Front Clayton's long arms, RE rears, RE coils, Rusty's shocks, Addco front/explorer rear sway bars, kevins/jks track bars, JCR 1-ton steering
Tires: 35" BFG AT's
Other Notable Mods: Home built front bumper.
Favorite Mod: Clayton's
Least Favorite Mod: Putting money into short arms in the rear.
Favorite Trail: Ma Bell
Best Carnage: Ripping rear exhaust off. Hydrolocking motor.
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread:
http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=6497 (http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=6497)
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/DMN0166/DSC00576.jpg

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/DMN0166/DSC00577.jpg



MUDDTRACKS
Year: 1998
Model: ZJ Laredo SE
Drivetrain: I6, aw-4, 231, HP44 w/lockright, 9", 4.88's, full spool rear
Suspension: RockKrawler, 7" LA
Tires: 37x14 Iroks
Other Notable Mods:lack of sheet metal
Favorite Mod:hydro assit
Least Favorite Mod:moving air intake to the cab
Favorite Trail: anyone with rock's
Best Carnage:tellico 06 rear 9" shaft and carrier driver front 44 and steering gear main shaft. What a long day that was.
Link to MallCrawlin Build Thread:http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=8071 (http://www.mallcrawlin.com/forum//showthread.php?t=8071)
http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/80/l_276cabe5669141b186bc771380cf5090.jpg
http://c4.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/64/l_61a53cf61689446781d48d87bea1814b.jpg





froggo27
Year: 2004
Model: WJ Limited
Drivetrain: 4.7 V8, stock tranny, 4.56's, rear Aussie
Suspension: IRO 3" coils, pro-comp shock...other crap
Tires: 32" Maxxis Bighorns
Other Notable Mods:
Favorite Mod: Rear Aussie
Least Favorite Mod: Not going LA off the bat
Favorite Trail: Wheeler Lake
Best Carnage: Driving into a mountain
http://i83.photobucket.com/albums/j297/froggo27/Wheeler%20Lake/Jeep20038201024x768-1.jpg
http://i83.photobucket.com/albums/j297/froggo27/Kamils%20WJ%20Moab/P5290176.jpg

BigDaveZJ
04-02-2009, 11:33 PM
Voting ends tomorrow morning!

BigDaveZJ
04-03-2009, 09:21 AM
I don't really see the results changing, but there's less than an hour left!

froggo27
04-03-2009, 04:42 PM
let me vote 17 more times.

JordanA
04-03-2009, 05:07 PM
I think it's safe to say that this election can be called.

BigDaveZJ
04-03-2009, 05:13 PM
Especially since the poll closed this morning. :flipoff2:

DJJordache
04-03-2009, 05:15 PM
I'm just waiting until everyone has applied and then I will put mine in with a killer curb hopping flex pose and win by a landslide:D

BigDaveZJ
04-03-2009, 05:16 PM
Hey Scott, just wanted to make sure you're cool with me using the pic from Cliffhanger for the main page. Your hoods a little dusty, maybe I could photochop it so it looks clean?? :flipoff2:

jsteves
04-03-2009, 10:11 PM
Ouch. That was an ass whoopin'

Colorado 5.9
04-03-2009, 10:20 PM
Dust? Ha Ha!

You'll have to ask Ryan. It's his photo.

Thanks guys! I'm a bit surprized. I figured I'd do well but not that well. Thanks !!!!

ZJones
04-04-2009, 12:02 AM
Congrats man, love the jeep.

froggo27
04-09-2009, 08:16 AM
sooooo, it's the 9th now and front page is still the same. :smt018

JimmyG93
04-09-2009, 02:44 PM
Congrats man! That is one nice looking Jeep and deffinently deserves Rig of the Month!