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Old Apr 8, 2011
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Old Apr 8, 2011
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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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Old Apr 10, 2011
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damn.. just plain sexy ****ing tires. good choice
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011
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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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Old Apr 11, 2011
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Old Apr 11, 2011
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Ahh... the classic Pirate4x4 gussets. I like.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2011
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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.
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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Old Apr 12, 2011
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finaly got the brake lines

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Old Apr 13, 2011
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those dont look DOT approved?

still look good tho
 
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Old Apr 13, 2011
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thanks Zach

they are DOT
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Old Apr 13, 2011
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also picked up a new pair of these

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Old Apr 13, 2011
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Done yet?
 
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Old Apr 13, 2011
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Done yet?
lol...still buying stuff
 
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Old Apr 13, 2011
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and thats half the battle
 
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Old Apr 13, 2011
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This thing is gonna be sweet very clean looking so far!
 
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Old Apr 14, 2011
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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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Old Apr 14, 2011
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Old Apr 14, 2011
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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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Old Apr 15, 2011
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looks good! are you mounting your links off of that?
 
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Old Apr 15, 2011
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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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Old Apr 15, 2011
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sounds good to me!
 
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Old Apr 15, 2011
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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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Old Apr 15, 2011
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what are you doing with the RCD?
 
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Old Apr 15, 2011
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what are you doing with the RCD?
selling it
 
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Old Apr 15, 2011
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selling it
How much? Dibs if I can afford it, haha.
 
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