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Project: HIGH LIFE

Here is what showed up as the start of our project

Project details:

Basic cage

CJ style dash

install driveline

repair front locker

wire buggy

plumb propane

Getting started
on the cage

Got some work
done on the dash

dash almost done

Motor mocked up and mounted. Almost 500 hp and almost 600ftlbs of torque

Propane plumbed and linkages installed

start of a basic crossmember

sitting on all fours

Playing around with Mr. Miller's Jeep

Click here to download a video of the beast of a motor being cranked in this Jeep

New Twisted Stitch seats

New Twisted Stitch seats

Seat mounts

Seat mounts

Seats being test fit...very comfortable

Seats being test fit...very comfortable

Our new Dutchman axles came in today for the 14 bolt. These things are huge.

Our new Dutchman axles came in today for the 14 bolt. These things are huge.

Getting closer to a fully functioning rear axle. Shafts are in and G8 bolts are torqued down

Getting closer to a fully functioning rear axle. Shafts are in and G8 bolts are torqued down

New crossmember for the lowers frame mount. Much stronger that what we started with. This will also be tied into the transmission/t-case skid.

New crossmember for the lowers frame mount. Much stronger that what we started with. This will also be tied into the transmission/t-case skid.

New flange style yoke added to Atlas transfercase

New flange style yoke added to Atlas transfercase

The rear GM 14 bolt is almost done. A couple bolts and some fluids and it will be rear for a life of punishment.

The rear GM 14 bolt is almost done. A couple bolts and some fluids and it will be rear for a life of punishment.

Lexan hood from Trent fab comes with some extra flaps and pieces that need to be trimmed

Lexan hood from Trent fab comes with some extra flaps and pieces that need to be trimmed

Building high clearance fenders and cutting the hood to match.

Building high clearance fenders and cutting the hood to match.

Advanced adapters Aluminum radiator and electric fan mounted anolg with a bunch small stuff

Advanced adapters Aluminum radiator and electric fan mounted anolg with a bunch small stuff

Clear smoked hood---a vroom with a view

Clear smoked hood---a vroom with a view

Another shot of the hood, new syn line and aluminum fairlead

Another shot of the hood, new syn line and aluminum fairlead

High Life is starting to look downright mean

High Life is starting to look downright mean

Time to do some painting:

Being dropped off in Hot Springs

Being dropped off in Hot Springs

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Owner: Phillip S. Losh
225.744.4947 sales@searchers4wd.com
15615 Airline hwy suite D, Prairieville, LA 70769