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I'll take your Nomads off your hands
they have signs of use, but I will let them go cheep

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Sweet!! 37's?
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Hell yeah man PBRs FTMFW. what are they 37x 13.50?
37 x 12.50 R17's
 
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damn.. just plain sexy ****ing tires. good choice
 
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Damn. What are your plans for the bedsides now? Judging off of this thread as well as previous things I've seen from you, it will certainly be nice and clean.
 
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Ahh... the classic Pirate4x4 gussets. I like.
 
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Originally Posted by korey89
Damn. What are your plans for the bedsides now? Judging off of this thread as well as previous things I've seen from you, it will certainly be nice and clean.
I realy want to bob my bed, but I also need fiberglass bedsides to cover the tires and to match the front
so hopfuly I can do both with out it looking stupid
 

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finaly got the brake lines

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those dont look DOT approved?

still look good tho
 
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thanks Zach

they are DOT
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also picked up a new pair of these

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Done yet?
 
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Done yet?
lol...still buying stuff
 
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and thats half the battle
 
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This thing is gonna be sweet very clean looking so far!
 
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and thats half the battle
thats the truth. i hate spending all the money anymore but we just have to thing the reward is worth the sacrifice.
 
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played around with the t-case skid/ radius arm mount/ tranny crossmember thing alittle

cut in to all 4 corners of the tranny c-member like this
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so I can do this
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looks good! are you mounting your links off of that?
 
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yeah Im going to weld the mounts to the skid like this

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then the whole thing will bolt to the frame

and I am still going to throw more metal at it here and there for strength
 
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sounds good to me!
 
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worked on making a front skid awhile back and never posted pics

at one point I thought about triming some of my bumper off for clearence
but with the radiator hanging down below it.. it dont make alot of sence

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yes its a cut up stock skid... Im going to plate this one to stengthen it
or just use this one as a template and make a new one from skratch

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I like how it rounds up behind my bumper

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what are you doing with the RCD?
 
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what are you doing with the RCD?
selling it
 
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selling it
How much? Dibs if I can afford it, haha.
 


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