yoke02.JPG
852 hits | 42.14 KB | Posted: 9/5/08
destroyed 3 of 4 ears on the rear output yoke of my t-case while trying a gnarly hillclimb.
(Posted in: carnage)

MVC-513S.JPG
1115 hits | 40.92 KB | Posted: 11/15/08
broken rear drive shaft
(Posted in: carnage)

MVC-502S.JPG
1100 hits | 30.01 KB | Posted: 11/15/08
tire off the bead. second flat of that day
(Posted in: carnage)

MVC-490S.JPG
1165 hits | 54.59 KB | Posted: 11/15/08
rear bumper bolt pulls threw frame hole and digs into ground, causing the opposite side to crease my tailgate
(Posted in: carnage)

bumper03.jpg
540 hits | 39.73 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
this was the start of my first custom bumper. it was designed wrong and although very strong, it was too ineffective
(Posted in: Bumpers)

bumper09.jpg
587 hits | 32.29 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
final product of bumper #1. it soon was traded to my friend Capitalj for enough metal to rebuild a smaller version. he cut it shorter and made a rear bumper for his BroncoII
(Posted in: Bumpers)

jimbumper.jpg
528 hits | 36.25 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
taken meer minutes after being bolted to the truck..seems like it was about 2AM, in Midland, TX.
(Posted in: Bumpers)

MVC-664S.JPG
659 hits | 32.73 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
begining of the #2 bumper. this time i designed it to be as close to the front end as possible. it also angels up as it goes outward. you can see the sectioning cuts
(Posted in: Bumpers)

MVC-665S.JPG
569 hits | 25.68 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
another shot of the bumper. it was just tack welded together at this point.
(Posted in: Bumpers)

MVC-666S.JPG
492 hits | 30.91 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
the lower section on this side fell off while i was driving and i ran over the piece. the part was lost, and late reformed by Capitalj
(Posted in: Bumpers)

2004-1.JPG
542 hits | 39.63 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
this was my second stock style bumper. ultra ugly, but very legal

(Posted in: Bumpers)

bumper.jpg
590 hits | 34.43 KB | Posted: 2/1/08
final of #2. added reciever and 2 pull points
(Posted in: Bumpers)

rear.bumper02.jpg
684 hits | 37.28 KB | Posted: 2/22/10
cut the rear frame off. its was bent and cracked. i am planning to make my bumper fit snugger to the body.
(Posted in: Bumpers)

topcut.05-07a.JPG
666 hits | 41.81 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
step 1. remove rear glass
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut.05-07b.JPG
651 hits | 39.62 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
i tried to save the rear piece so i could maybe use it to customize the front part
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut.05-07c.JPG
628 hits | 43.35 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
made a line to cut the rear upper part off.
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut.05-07f.JPG
576 hits | 25.33 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
thought i could graft the rear to the front, but the rear was skinnier
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut.05-07i.JPG
596 hits | 35.88 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
this is whats left after i sectioned the scrap so it could be thrown into the dumpster
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut.05-07j.JPG
677 hits | 28 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
my only wire is too the rear most cargo light. i still havent taped it
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut.05-07h.JPG
611 hits | 44.48 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
pretty much what im left with, although i dont plan on using it for much longer. im ready to go full time canvas
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut02c.JPG
587 hits | 71.32 KB | Posted: 5/27/08
cut the legs off, then mounted a hook hole to the top, to attatch a strap
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut02.a.JPG
603 hits | 78.36 KB | Posted: 5/27/08
the start of my next move...the legs are too weak and when the truck flexes it is starting to crack them.
(Posted in: all about the top)

topcut02.e.JPG
780 hits | 74.48 KB | Posted: 5/27/08
the back now rides on the rollbar padding. the straps hold it snug, but not tight. it can now flex independantly from the body
(Posted in: all about the top)

blue.5-19-08b.jpg
661 hits | 57.27 KB | Posted: 5/27/08
its easier to remove by myself, flexes better and looks baja-ish
(Posted in: all about the top)

bumper.JPG
647 hits | 34.43 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
no grill
(Posted in: grill build)

grill01.JPG
569 hits | 36.37 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
main middle section and upper/lower perimeters
(Posted in: grill build)

grill03.JPG
581 hits | 40.41 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
test fit. had to drop drivers side main down 1/2"
(Posted in: grill build)

grill07.JPG
627 hits | 42.42 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
test with with all grill pieces. Capitalj pionting to my bashed fender area.
(Posted in: grill build)

grill08.JPG
571 hits | 63.1 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
inner/ lower tab we made to mount the lower grill to the radiator support
(Posted in: grill build)

grill09.JPG
564 hits | 47.52 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
the whole thing is done, fits good and just needs painted
(Posted in: grill build)

grill11.JPG
608 hits | 49.6 KB | Posted: 3/4/08
this grill turned out way better than i hoped. mad props to capitalj for his talent/tools and fondness to fabricate
(Posted in: grill build)

ORD-01.JPG
843 hits | 39.87 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
bumper removed gas tank being removed
(Posted in: ORD shackle flip)

ORD-02.JPG
820 hits | 31.22 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
hidden frame problem under bumper
(Posted in: ORD shackle flip)

ORD-03.JPG
922 hits | 35.13 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
gas tank removed to allow access to bolts that need removed
(Posted in: ORD shackle flip)

ORD-06.JPG
2742 hits | 35.21 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
new ORD flip shackle installed
(Posted in: ORD shackle flip)

ORD-07.JPG
1039 hits | 40.44 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
leaf spring re attached to shackle
(Posted in: ORD shackle flip)

jbfab.shifter.JPG
5061 hits | 36.24 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
JB Custom Fabrication np205 twin-stick kit.
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205a.JPG
1209 hits | 46.88 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
cleaned up np205 ready to modify
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205d.JPG
1806 hits | 45.32 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
PTO opened up
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205g.JPG
1120 hits | 35.83 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
masked off ready to apply paint
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205j.JPG
1129 hits | 41.58 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
first coat of chevy orange
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205k.JPG
1793 hits | 41.3 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
installing the kit
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205o.JPG
1835 hits | 36.15 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
modified shift rail, made longer to limit the slop in the shift
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205s.JPG
1819 hits | 42.85 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
grinding the shift rails as per instructions
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

np205w.JPG
5053 hits | 39.35 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
shift linkage
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)