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Subway4X3 Shameless Copycat Build

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

  1. Mar 7, 2018 at 12:55 PM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Yeah, I had to email Proline to confirm. It’s for a pair.
     
  2. Mar 7, 2018 at 12:57 PM
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    Nimble9

    Nimble9 visit squareonecreations.com Vendor

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    looks great!!!
     
  3. Mar 7, 2018 at 2:59 PM
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    andrewtheadventurer

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    Thanks! Also, did you get the bowed or straight rails? My snugtop is curved but 2" sounds like alot.
     
  4. Mar 7, 2018 at 3:21 PM
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    Subway4X4

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    Straight. My Leer top is slightly curved, but the straight rails easily conformed to the curve.
     
  5. Mar 7, 2018 at 5:50 PM
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    andrewtheadventurer

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    ahh thanks! I will be ordering a pair this weekend.
     
  6. Mar 14, 2018 at 6:19 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    @Subway4X4 what fire extinguisher holder do you have on your swing out?
     
  7. Mar 16, 2018 at 4:21 PM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Poison Spyder.

    I’ll look for the link

    Basically Velcro straps that wrap around the extinguisher and another set of Velcro straps wrap around the swingout tubing.
     
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  8. Mar 16, 2018 at 4:22 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    Gotcha, thanks. I've seen a few of those on Amazon but wasn't sure if the swingout would be too small diameter for it to properly wrap around
     
  9. Mar 16, 2018 at 4:25 PM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    It kinda is. The Velcro strap extends an inch or so beyond the opposite Velcro mate. If the tubing was a half inch diameter or greater, then there would be no excess end strap. Or maybe the strap could be 1 inch shorter.
     
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  10. Mar 16, 2018 at 4:28 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    I'll just have to order one and try it out. It's not like they're expensive. I like where yours is because it's easily accessible. If I needed mine in an emergency, I'd be screwed.
     
  11. Mar 16, 2018 at 5:28 PM
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    ovrlndkull

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    Up in your neck of the woods visiting my sis and bil damn it's cold! Y'all can keep this weather up here!
     
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  12. Mar 16, 2018 at 5:32 PM
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    :wave: Blew through your neck of the woods earlier today cruising up 81!
     
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  13. Mar 18, 2018 at 7:35 PM
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    BravesRunner

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    How did you install your cb antenna mount with the bentrodder supports? Probably going to switch to this once I get my cap this weekend.
     
  14. Mar 19, 2018 at 4:46 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    I'll post pics later tonight
     
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  15. Mar 19, 2018 at 4:49 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Carnage over the weekend.

    Man vs. Trees.

    Trees won.
    IMG_1975.jpg IMG_1977.jpg
     
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  16. Mar 19, 2018 at 4:52 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    New Air Access portIMG_1987.jpg

    Trimmed to fit. Aerodynamic. Leak proof.
    2061AB5E-7BB9-4288-92C4-523E75931445.jpg
     
    Last edited: Mar 19, 2018
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  17. Mar 19, 2018 at 4:59 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Side view mirror fix.

    V1.0 (created Sunday)
    For the life of me, I couldn't back up the u-haul trailer that I rented this Sunday with this setup. Anna had to go out in the bitter cold to guide me.
    IMG_2004.jpg

    V2.0 (created Monday morning)
    Stole one of my girls's mirrors. Added a handy dandy adjustable concave mirror that I had in my miscellaneous bin.
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    V3.0 hopefully arrives Wednesday from @MY50cal !!!

    Version 3.0 Installed
     
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  18. Mar 19, 2018 at 7:08 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Just needed a 2 day fix. 5 bucks would’ve brought up my total fix cost. Unacceptable. :)

    Also, I plan to return the mirror to my daughter. That’s why I didn’t cut off the handle
     
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  19. Mar 19, 2018 at 7:18 AM
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    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 [OP] Shameless Copy Cat

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    Was worried that my 7.5” hitch drop wasn’t enough with a HC rear bumper. Turned out to be fine.
    94F994B8-7E6D-41BD-A7F9-C88B91AE57FA.jpg
     
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  20. Mar 19, 2018 at 7:41 AM
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    HolyHandGrenade

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    I’ll probably regret razzing you about this when I put a branch through my Softopper...
     
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