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Old Jul 1, 2008
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This done yet?
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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This done yet?
haha i wish this is just the beginning

Trent - southeastern freight lines brought it on an enclosed truck came from GA yes
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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Oh I doubt this was them then, they were on a truck with a ton of other huge tires but it wasn't enclosed, it had like wire sides. I see I'm not the only one up at 5 in the morning lol
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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Originally Posted by 04blackedge
Oh I doubt this was them then, they were on a truck with a ton of other huge tires but it wasn't enclosed, it had like wire sides. I see I'm not the only one up at 5 in the morning lol


on my way to work haha
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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iight got another freight pallet today (:

Front Dana 60 from a 2002 F250 (matching rear is already at the house)

this sucker is HEAVY like 530 pounds

got the tires to the house also so i got osme pics next to the truck the way the truck is sitting now its about what it was with the RCD and 37s and the tire is like 6-7" above the lower body line

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all i gotta do to the axle is cut off the brackets, gears, pads, turn rotors, high steer done i love buying newer axles instead of rust buckets from the 70s


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two more packages coming before i leave for LA then thats going to be it no more progress until October but ill have a nice stack of parts waiting for me (:
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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Better put some huge locks on that fence!

Brenton
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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That thing is going to be a monster!
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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dang. thats going to be tight. i wanna go bigger now
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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Nice Evan! I suggest putting a tarp over your truck to keep the sun off it.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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46 Vs. 35

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12.50 mounted Vs. 17" unmounted

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ive got three tarps im going to cover it next week before i go 1. tires 2. cab 3. bed and junk
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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where did u get the axles from?
 
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Old Jul 2, 2008
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front i got my a JY in Virginia was 1200 shipped rear i got for free from a buddy
 
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Old Jul 3, 2008
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damn, its gona be crazy big man.
 
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Old Jul 6, 2008
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got some work done on it today -- got the power steering drained took out the stock steering and rack and pinion cut the big nasty crossmember off that held the rack in

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cut out the spare tire carrier and got all the measurements on the fuel cell waiting on one from zach ill get that and ill start cutting weld it up at work and have to get a buddy of mine to finish it as im leaving a week from tomrorow so this week im working on getting everything covered for the summer


no pics sorry!
 
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im having a truck swing by and its loading it all up and bringing it to me.. just so you know
 
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Old Jul 6, 2008
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thats cool work on it until i get back and ill get that same magic truck pick it back up to bring it back down south
 
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Old Jul 6, 2008
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wicked big.....magazine truck in the future?
 
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Originally Posted by Fx4wannabe01
wicked big.....magazine truck in the future?


id hope so got my fingers crossed
 
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Old Jul 7, 2008
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little work today -- cut all my big brackets off i got two control arm brackets left and cut the spare tire carrier out and got all my measurements for the metal to make the holder for the fuel cell

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Old Jul 7, 2008
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you need to brace up that rear frame ASAP! before it goes out of shape
 
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Old Jul 7, 2008
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hurry up and finish i want to see this beast
 
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Old Jul 7, 2008
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Originally Posted by zabeard
you need to brace up that rear frame ASAP! before it goes out of shape


i got that piece of angle holding it for now then tomorrow ill have my metal to make the frame to hold the cell so that will be welded in place so it wont go anywhere
 
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Old Jul 7, 2008
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my goodness, this is going to be a giant, thats for sure!
 
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Old Jul 7, 2008
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damn, it will be sweet.

wanna sell the 35's? lol
 
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Old Jul 7, 2008
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Originally Posted by offroad_ranger
damn, it will be sweet.

wanna sell the 35's? lol
sure i got alot of things for sale in the classified section tires and wheels are for sale and axles its kinda like a starter sas package (:
 
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