Mike's Granite JKU "B.O.D." Build Thread

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16jku1231

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Mike_JK_Houston_711 said:
This is long overdue. Been on the forum for about 8 months maybe and never started my build thread. I started with a 2014 completely stock Granite JKU Sport.

Initial Wish List:

- Cobra 75 CB Radio - DONE
- prorock 44, Reid knuckles, RCV shafts, prosteer ball joints - DONE
- 4.88 gears - DONE
- evo bolt on coilovers - DONE
- PSC hydro assist - DONE
- 37" nitro trail grapplers - DONE
- Synergy steering components - DONE
- Synergy draglink flip kit - DONE
- ARB 35 spline lockers front and rear - DONE
- g2 chromoly rear shafts - DONE
- artec skid system - DONE
- PS brawler rockers - DONE
- PS body mounted tire carrier - DONE
- ACE engineering front flat fenders - DONE
- RK front lower adjustable control arms - DONE
- JE Reel 1350 front driveshaft - DONE
- PSC rear diff cover - DONE
- RockHard 4x4 sport cage - DONE
- Bestop trektop NX - DONE
- Bestop dust cover - DONE
- EVO D-Ring mounts - DONE
- AFE catback high tuck exhaust - DONE
- Bartact seat covers, front and rear - DONE

Future mods:

- prorock 60 front and FF rear 60, 5.38 gears
- EVO rocker guards
- ATX slabs
- JE Reel 1350 rear driveshaft
- 40" Cooper stt pros
- evo mfg dd long arms
- warn powerplant winch
- trail rocker or switchpros system (undecided yet)
- rear panel corner guards (undecided brand yet)

I'm going to try and post up pics catching up quickly. This forum is a really awesome place and I'm glad I found it!

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Any troubles with those 35 spline rears under all that weight?

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Mike's Granite JKU "B.O.D." Build Thread

Buhbye cheap ass China made 50" light bar. Major face lift if you ask me. Taking some better pictures in the morning. Finally got some room for a WAL windshield decal :)

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Mike_JK_Houston_711

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WJCO said:
Beautiful Jeep :thumb:
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Thanks!

DeJkUnlimited said:
^^ what he said!! :thumb:
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Thank you!

GraniteCrystal said:
Such a sexy beast. Nice parking job by the way ;)
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Thanks for pointing that out lol. I drive better on the trails than I do at the mall, I swear.

tdougherty81 said:
I threw mine in the trash on my old jeep. Looked so much better without it plus noise is gone.
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The bulbs in that pos went out after like 3 months. Cheap ass China made light bar, garbage.

benatc1 said:
looking good man! I really like that color
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Thanks, the granite is sweet!


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Kyle7R

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Brute said:
Those Walgreens lot trails can be tricky...did you use a local guide?


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GraniteCrystal said:
I'm actually a Local Guide Level 3. So...if you get lost in the parking lot Mike, give me a call

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He called, I gave him some pointers on what lines to take. Luckily, I'm very familiar with that Walgreens, and their availability of alcoholic beverages choices.


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