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Need a vote on color for new Gladiator.

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by 1UPPER, Apr 2, 2019.

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Which color do you like better?

  1. Granite Crystal Metallic

    133 vote(s)
    91.1%
  2. Black

    13 vote(s)
    8.9%
  1. Jul 20, 2019 at 1:31 PM
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    Got to see my first Launch Edition Gladiator at the dealership today. Mine should arrive in 8 weeks or so. Jeep said mine hasn’t gone into production yet because the color is a late production color.
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  2. Jul 20, 2019 at 1:52 PM
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  3. Jul 20, 2019 at 1:59 PM
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  4. Jul 20, 2019 at 3:07 PM
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    Beautiful. that’s your color?
     
  5. Jul 20, 2019 at 4:28 PM
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    No. I ordered the Granite Crystal Metallic. It’s the only color that was a late production. So the waiting game has been going on since April now.
    :tumbleweed:

    It’s a dangerous thing because it gives me more time to build my parts list.
    :welder:
     
  6. Jul 20, 2019 at 4:30 PM
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    These things are all over the dealerships in my area....haven’t seen that many on the road yet.
     
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  7. Jul 20, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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    Flux capacitor!
    That’s got suck if those are special ordered units!
     
  8. Jul 20, 2019 at 4:43 PM
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    I wouldn’t doubt it.
     
  9. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:11 PM
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    gonna be sweet
     
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  10. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:20 PM
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    About 80% sure this is going to be my rims. They are forged rims and they can be ordered with either single or double Beadlock. I haven’t decide what color I’m doing yet.
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    Front and rear 2.5 king coil overs.
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  11. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:22 PM
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    You gonna run 35’s or 37’s?? might have to re-gear if you go 37
     
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  12. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:23 PM
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    This is another rim I’m considering. 81F6F096-6228-4010-A77A-E9231516441B.jpg
     
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  13. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:25 PM
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    38s or 40s. I’ve already got gears planned. Just not sure if I’m gonna to do Dynatrac Hardcore Plus wide track axles.
     
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  14. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:28 PM
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    I'm digging the first set of rims.
     
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  15. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:28 PM
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    Are you following the Expedition Overland crew’s Gladiator build? I think they did something similar, different wheels.

    https://youtu.be/bAHqrkHcxlU
     
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  16. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:51 PM
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    I haven’t seen that one yet. I’ll check it out. Thanks!
     
  17. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    My wife has granite crystal Jeep Wrangler , looks awesome.

    Other day I saw gladiator at restaurant , granite crystal with 37 ‘s , looked cool. You can’t go wrong with that color
     
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  18. Aug 1, 2019 at 1:26 AM
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    You have one helluva a build sheet planned for this thing. Is this your local atm?

     
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  19. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:47 AM
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    The DT HD axles are a good choice with a low pinion rear, full floating axle that seems to be just pure beef. I have a buddy with ProRocs (both high pinion) and has become quite good at swapping out rear gear sets due to riding on the coast side.

    Other companies to check out:

    https://www.solidaxle.com/productcart/pc/home.asp

    http://www.spidertrax.com/
     
  20. Aug 9, 2019 at 8:26 PM
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    I got the call today that my Gladiator is going into production. I should have it in the next two months or so. I’ve got so many different ideas planned for it. B3803B4B-D7C9-43E0-A991-DC50B3E1F565.jpg
     
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  21. Aug 9, 2019 at 8:27 PM
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    Cant wait to see what you have in store for it.
     
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  22. Aug 21, 2019 at 9:43 AM
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    I ordered my 17”x9” forged rims in a bare metal finish today. Should see them in 4-7 weeks. They will go straight to my powder coater next. I can’t wait to see them in person! I went with a BFGoodrich 37/12.5/17 KM3 MT tire. 264B3C0D-7384-48C9-A01F-CACF7D2F1B96.jpg

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    What color will they be PC'd?
     
  24. Aug 21, 2019 at 9:52 AM
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    That’s a surprise. All I can tell you is a two stage powder coat with two different color tones.
     
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    White and super white? :D
     
  26. Aug 21, 2019 at 10:10 AM
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    Your close!
     
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