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Originally Posted by zabeard
its not that old. Two years now?
2 years is a long time for someone under 25
 
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Originally Posted by NicksterSVT
2 years is a long time for someone under 25
oh yeah that might be. seems like time flys by. i honestly keep thinking i just started this swap last November. haha
 
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Originally Posted by zabeard
oh yeah that might be. seems like time flys by. i honestly keep thinking i just started this swap last November. haha
thats just the old timers kickin in
 
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Haha, no Nick, that's denial.
 
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Wait, it's not 2007? lol wut?
 
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Originally Posted by NicksterSVT
2 years is a long time for someone under 25
2 years is a long time for his truck! How much has it changed since that pic was taken? LMAO!
 
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finally got all the exhaust parts...

 
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Sounds MUCH better. No more tractor idle lol
 
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Doesn't seem to climb in RPM that quick.... But does sound better, I'm sure it's even better in person.
 
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It's not tuned yet. Once it is it will be better.
 
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Old 02-20-2011
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Originally Posted by TrePaul86
Doesn't seem to climb in RPM that quick.... But does sound better, I'm sure it's even better in person.
yea its really sluggish right now... no power either. it will get there!
 
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MOAR POWA CAPTAIN!!
 
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I guess it has a bad fuel pump even though it was brand new. Ordering a new one today.
 
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mmmhhhhh v clamps :)
 
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Way to make use of that BL Zach!! HAHA. Are you worried about heat though with it so close to the cab? Seems like it might cause some problems on the floorboard there.
 
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nah dude, extra heat in the winter. plus I think hes going to run nothing on the floor so there is no carpet or vinyl to burn up. looking great guys!
 

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Originally Posted by Masteratarms93
Way to make use of that BL Zach!! HAHA. Are you worried about heat though with it so close to the cab? Seems like it might cause some problems on the floorboard there.
its gonna get header wrap on it to keep the heat down.
 
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Damn nice work Nick. Looks great.
 
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its a lil shaky at 55mph...
 
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its a lil shaky at 55mph...
hahahah i would imagine
 
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poor alignment and bias play tires that need to get warm again, hopefully get round. lol
 
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Originally Posted by zabeard
poor alignment and bias play tires that need to get warm again, hopefully get round. lol
they are round, its just the alignment. it wants to pull you all over the place, then it starts gettin the high speed wobbles lol
 
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sounds perfect lol
 
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Nice, where ya dumping it at?
 
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Originally Posted by INT3RC3PTOR
sounds perfect lol
Yeah it does haha, death wobbles tend to come with the hacked off IFS lol and the gigantic D60. How much did you spend on getting the D30 to steer and drive correctly Zach? haha
 


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