Doesn't buying a Jeep to rob parts from defeat the whole budget build? Why not just buy a jeep that's ready to ride and save swapping used parts from one to the other. I would expect a $5k build to be a real, off the shelf parts, $5k build.
https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/6338-Golden-Mountain-Rd-Sparta-TN-38583/219784994_zpid/
Looking back eminiscing about good friends and the good times had made me take a glance. Anyone have a rich friend looking to blow $850k just send them the link.
I'll be setting camp noonish on Friday. Although I'll be in little jeep, I'd be more than happy to show some out of towners the good stuff if anyone is interested. Buggies or drivers, there's multiple lines and degrees of difficulty.
I had a similar deal a few years ago with cardudenc on here. Was gonna get out of the sport for a bit and trade my 2.5 ton yj for his stocker. Value for value there was quite the difference but it worked in each others favor. Long story short he was supposed to cover the $200+ fuel i burned...