>>320900Also, if you do plan on building one, from what I understand it can get very expensive past 3", because you then need to modify the driveline and control arms need to be swapped etc etc etc. I feel like the locker is a more worthwhile upgrade than a monster lift. I've gone through stuff with the locker that higher jeeps w/o any have been able to get through. And then I had to pull them out.
>installing tow hooks and painting bits that needed paint. Always make sure you have front and rear recovery points. My tow hooks cost $75 from rugged ridge and I've used them a bunch of times. They bent once, and they replaced them for free.