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Subway4X3 Shameless Copycat Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Subway4X4, Nov 7, 2016.

  1. Dec 31, 2017 at 6:19 PM
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    anthony250f

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    Ah....don’t have that problem here lol

    Hits my garage door every day and doesn’t budge
     
  2. Dec 31, 2017 at 6:29 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    I wouldn’t say every few feet, but it can definitely happen. Jerry wheels with a 5’ whip mag mount and hasn’t had it knocked off yet, and whacks it’s bunch.
     
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  3. Dec 31, 2017 at 7:05 PM
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    M192

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    I have a 102" whip it's so noisey and excessive. Haha that's one of the reasons I use it. But it's not a mag mount. I used to have a mag mount on the roof before I got the cap I would pull it off and set it in my bad on the bed rail. That seemed to help. But it's still fall over and stuff.
     
  4. Dec 31, 2017 at 7:27 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    Yeah I run a 4’ whip on my roof, NMO mount and it can be noisy up there when I whack it into stuff. Works great as an antenna though!
     
  5. Dec 31, 2017 at 7:53 PM
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    Lux

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    I had a mag mount way back in the day. welded up a little platform that mounted to the tie down point. Granted it was a scrawny antenna.


    Pictures like this make me regret starting to wheel lol so clean
     

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  6. Jan 6, 2018 at 3:48 PM
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    fatfurious2

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    Need some high quality pictures of your new cap!
     
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  7. Jan 8, 2018 at 11:13 AM
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    steele-taco

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    I'll just put this here.
    image.jpg
     
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  8. Jan 9, 2018 at 9:38 AM
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    Nimble9

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    hey! pics with cap? or did I miss it in the prior pages?!
     
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  9. Jan 9, 2018 at 9:43 AM
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    you didnt miss it, lloyd is just slacking :boink:
     
  10. Jan 9, 2018 at 9:49 AM
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    go look at NE craigslist finds
     
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  11. Jan 9, 2018 at 9:55 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    New for me color matched cap:

    Installed 1/6/17
    AA4423ED-4FF0-4411-9095-298C61591ABD.jpg

    On the trail and baptized with fresh pinstripes on 1/7/17
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    BDEB738C-9BCC-44B3-8CAD-2A157E1F140E.jpg
     
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  12. Jan 28, 2018 at 3:55 PM
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    Ok so I just looked through your entire build thread for one mod you have done. I am short and am curious about the 1.5" raised seat mod you did. How did you do it? Do you have any pictures? Driving around town I am perfectly fine but I have found off roading that it would be advantageous to have better sight lines by being a little higher up. Thanks
     
  13. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:07 PM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Checkout these threads:

    Raise the low slumping seat.

    Seat Lift Spacers
     
  14. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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  15. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:16 PM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    I raised both front seats. The rear 1.5' and the front 1"
     
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  16. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:18 PM
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    :thumbsup: I have some UHMWPE sticks in the mail coming so I will attempt to make a lift for it! Thanks man
     
  17. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:37 PM
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    Subway4X4

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  18. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:50 PM
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    Subway4X4

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    IMG_1401.jpg IMG_1399.jpg IMG_1394.jpg
     
  19. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:51 PM
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    Subway4X4

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  20. Jan 28, 2018 at 5:58 PM
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    Installed Dec 2017. (pics pending)
     
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