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  1. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Let the last coats of paint dry,applied some wax and put them on Paint wasn't as black as i'd hope but quality is good Anodized the brite plate handles just for a different look and over all satisifed with the end results Saved money,learned something and...
  2. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Primered and today used the Rustoleum black hammered for final coats Will mount up tomorrow
  3. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches I like the powder coating Haven't checked in my area or even if that's available Maybe on the next set of doors i'll check my local body or paint shops
  4. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Got the mounting bracket built and welded on Going to machine a nice handle later but for now made one out of some aluminum deck plate Finished the bracket for the door stops A little primer and maybe paint sometime next week
  5. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Nice Actually like your latches better - what brand are they? I had a problem with these latches because they wouldn't fit the original striker on the TJ so I drilled and tapped a hole just below the OEM striker and installed the larger one...
  6. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Got the Bear Claw hinges now need to figure out how to attach to doors
  7. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Now need to get them on the door
  8. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    Re: Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches Started on the hinges for the door
  9. Iaokie

    Custom Wrangler Tube Doors

    (*Note from TerryMason - laokie did such a great job with these Wrangler tube doors that I've moved it over to the How To section.) Before and After OK finally after a long couple of weekends I got started on the tube doors Went on C/L found a ($50)cheapy H/F 12 ton bender Found a good...
  10. Iaokie

    Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches

    Found some made by AutoLoc called Bear Claw for about $50 a pair Might look in the salvage yard for a truck tail gate may be cheaper for just the latches Will post pics of my project next
  11. Iaokie

    Looking for TJ Tube Door Latches

    Finally started on my tube doors for the TJ and looking for some good ideas for the latches and hindges Don't want to spend $30 + on OEM style ones but wanted something strong,secure, and easy to open from the inside So if ya got some good ideas or a place to direct me to find them I would...
  12. Iaokie

    Need more ideas

    Thanks I'll do that
  13. Iaokie

    Need more ideas

    Thanks I'll keep looking online for some
  14. Iaokie

    Need more ideas

    I have posted this questions a while back so thought i'd try again:( Have these hard uppers I want to fasten to my lowers The OEM plastic inserts do not have threads to do this Anyone have any ideas how to do this
  15. Iaokie

    Fiberglass Uppers

    Thanks for the idea Were you still able to use your soft uppers with out messing up the threads
  16. Iaokie

    Fiberglass Uppers

    Thanks for the idea I'll have to figure something outQUOTE=TLCJ5;264307]Had a "95YJ with fiberglass upper doors...when I bought it the threads were boogered up to the point that they & the bolts had to be replaced. I couldn't find any replacement threaded inserts at the time,so I ended up...
  17. Iaokie

    Fiberglass Uppers

    Just bought a used set of fiberglass upper doors with sliding windows for my 98 TJ They came with 2 long screws and some home made looking screw ground down to form a hook to connect to the front of the lower half door i'm guessing ? My door pins do not have threads so are there replacement...
  18. Iaokie

    Tube/Pipe Bender

    Would like to make some safari doors Has anyone tryed to use the cheapy benders from harbor freight or similar type benders I've herd you can pack the tubes with sand close off each end and use a little heat to help make a smooth inside radius
  19. Iaokie

    Rock Lights

    Where did you locate the lights and how many
  20. Iaokie

    Rock Lights

    Where did you locate the lights and how many Would
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