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Old 04-17-2009, 06:27 AM
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Of the two I'd say Rancho.
Old 04-17-2009, 06:52 AM
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If price is a concern and you like the Rancho then the Element doors should be an option. In the Quadratec catalogue The Rancho doors are $299.99 for the front and the same for the rear. You can get the Element doors with out the saddle bags for $286.99 front and the same for the rear. That would give you the option to add upgrades down the road should your needs change. Just something to think about IMO.
Old 04-17-2009, 09:28 AM
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Default I vote for the Ranchos

I like that they accept the fullsize mirror, look studier, and look to keep stuff in the JK better. If you have kids, something to think about also - the Ranchos also look safer, IMO
Old 04-17-2009, 09:51 AM
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Went with the Rancho's because of the side mirror. Unfortunately, they rattle constantly and occasionally fly open while driving down the trail. I have to bend the latch on the passenger door so it will close every time. They're cheap IMO.


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Old 05-06-2009, 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by JoeBlob
Went with the Rancho's because of the side mirror. Unfortunately, they rattle constantly and occasionally fly open while driving down the trail. I have to bend the latch on the passenger door so it will close every time. They're cheap IMO.
Anyone have same issues with Ranchos? I split beween Rancho & Element, the Ranchos look like the back door is higher in the back top than the jeep?
Old 05-06-2009, 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by mad_philosopher
Anyone have same issues with Ranchos? I split beween Rancho & Element, the Ranchos look like the back door is higher in the back top than the jeep?
For me the Elements have more options and they are cheaper.
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Ranchos...



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