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)

np205q.JPG
3526 hits | 39.1 KB | Posted: 3/9/08
other than some spot painting, its ready to install into the truck
(Posted in: np205/twin-stick)

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)

DSCN1886.JPG
1921 hits | 99.28 KB | Posted: 1/14/08
I trimmed the front fenders after driving it off road. I used a 4 1/2 inch angle grinder with a cutting disk.

(Posted in: General modifications)

DSCN2026.JPG
617 hits | 76.48 KB | Posted: 2/12/08
Grant gt steering wheel, the original was baby blue, worn out, and stupid looking.
(Posted in: General modifications)

DSCN2027.JPG
693 hits | 94.69 KB | Posted: 2/12/08
got rid of the T-shifter handle, you can see my cb radio, a few switches for lights, and a nifty clinometer.
(Posted in: General modifications)

DSCN2035.JPG
809 hits | 97.18 KB | Posted: 2/12/08
Warn Tabor-9K winch in cradle, locked down w/key. High-lift jack mounted to rollbar X-brace, positioned behind front seats and under spare tire.
(Posted in: General modifications)

DSCN1977.JPG
645 hits | 54.68 KB | Posted: 2/9/08
following Capitalj on the trail
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

DSCN2001.JPG
662 hits | 53.98 KB | Posted: 2/9/08
flexing
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

DSCN2012.JPG
756 hits | 67.97 KB | Posted: 2/9/08
failed creek crossing
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

Picture 163.jpg
612 hits | 95.7 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
taking the drivers door off.
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

Picture 167.jpg
615 hits | 70.95 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
taking the pass. door off
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

caf9.jpg
579 hits | 66.58 KB | Posted: 2/7/08
goin' up a red dirt hill in snowball
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

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)

DSCN0158.JPG
636 hits | 111.8 KB | Posted: 2/5/08
I cut out the inner body that was smashed from a wreck, and straightened the front end of the frame with a 4 foot pipe wrench and a sledge hammer.
(Posted in: General modifications)

DSCN0159.JPG
677 hits | 108.17 KB | Posted: 2/5/08
Now I wish I had narrowed the front end at this point but oh well, I didnt even think about it at the time.
(Posted in: General modifications)

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)

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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)

unclip12.JPG
728 hits | 34.88 KB | Posted: 1/31/08
rare picture of '91 suburban fenders
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

topless3.JPG
855 hits | 33.07 KB | Posted: 1/31/08
with '89 silverado fenders
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

Picture_018.jpg
659 hits | 46.14 KB | Posted: 1/31/08
at 5 mile in Midland, TX.
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Picture_011.jpg
697 hits | 47.9 KB | Posted: 1/31/08
at 5 mile in Midland, TX.
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)

Picture_002.jpg.jpg
666 hits | 39.97 KB | Posted: 1/31/08
at 5 mile in Midland, TX.
(Posted in: Mutant-Blazer)