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sorry for being honest lol
I personally like the BFG MT's but those will still look sick, don't know why they would look like ****, your not jealous are you?
 
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tell 'em Ben!, they are going to be great. I'm sick of seeing people ruin a truck with steelies or some other ungodly common thing. even mustang wheels ugh. lol
Here hate my truck.
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Looks, good Man.
 
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Originally Posted by billet03
tell 'em Ben!, they are going to be great. I'm sick of seeing people ruin a truck with steelies or some other ungodly common thing. even mustang wheels ugh. lol
Here hate my truck.
Well the common thing now is DC1s. I also think they look horrible.

Hate on your truck? Easy. I hate it. Its a Ranger. Done. LOL
 
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Originally Posted by billet03
tell 'em Ben!, they are going to be great. I'm sick of seeing people ruin a truck with steelies or some other ungodly common thing. even mustang wheels ugh. lol
Here hate my truck.
I love your truck. It was the inspiration for the direction of mine! Keep up the good work!
 
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i cant wait to see what it looks like done... IMO DC-1s look alot better on full-size trucks, but with the right touch they go good with a ranger too lol
 
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Im sorry, but I haventy been keeping up with you Ben, but what happened with the sonic blue one? Why didnt you get it? And trucks gonna look good. Screw all the haters. Its your truck. You do what you want to do.
 
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Originally Posted by jeweler54
I love your truck. It was the inspiration for the direction of mine! Keep up the good work!
Thanks man, sure will. glad you like it.
 
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Originally Posted by whippersnapper02
Well the common thing now is DC1s. I also think they look horrible.

Hate on your truck? Easy. I hate it. Its a Ranger. Done. LOL
^^^ LOL
 
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Nice truck! Good progress so far.
 
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these usually match dc-1's quite well


buuuuuut the truck is super clean and going to look great overall
 
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Originally Posted by Hanks Rangers
downey you need to repack those bearing quick your muff is rusted!!!!!
his blinker fluid must have dripped on it!

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i dont have mufflers on my truck
doesn't PA have emissions testing?

Ben, how is the back spacing on the DC-1's? or is there wheel spacers involved? I ask because billet03's and STL's seem to have different spacing
 
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I like the all chrome DC-1's or all black, but don't like the mismatched.

Either way, I can't wait to see it.
 
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Originally Posted by Downey
i dont have mufflers on my truck
that has to sound so horrible and now back to our original programing!!!
 
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Originally Posted by Hanks Rangers
that has to sound so horrible and now back to our original programing!!!
It does sound horrible.
 
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Originally Posted by '91 Project-STX
his blinker fluid must have dripped on it!



doesn't PA have emissions testing?

Ben, how is the back spacing on the DC-1's? or is there wheel spacers involved? I ask because billet03's and STL's seem to have different spacing
I'm not Ben but, I didn't add any spacers to mine, never measured the back spacing. don't know about STL.
 
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WHEN DID YOU TOTAL THE BLACK ONE?
 
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Originally Posted by rsw2159
WHEN DID YOU TOTAL THE BLACK ONE?
"Shannon" Totalled my truck on 9/24/09. He was looking for his sunglasses and hit me head on.
 
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Originally Posted by billet03
I'm not Ben but, I didn't add any spacers to mine, never measured the back spacing. don't know about STL.
Yup. DC-1's Just sit all sexy like that!
 
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Originally Posted by Jimmeh
I like the all chrome DC-1's or all black, but don't like the mismatched.

Either way, I can't wait to see it.
oh so you like DC-1's now?
 
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Ben, are your wheels/tires goin on shortly after the BL.... next weekend is it??

im curious to see how it stands.. im getting BL'd in a week or so and cant decide wether to go with 32s or 33s...

just got me thinking when you (and another member) mentioned about the ride quality... your rig will help me decide..

keep us posted!! cant wait to see it...
 
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Originally Posted by rstangboi
oh so you like DC-1's now?
Not the black and chrome ones, no. So I still hate yours .

I do like them all chrome or all black, though.
 
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Originally Posted by jeweler54
I hate your plain Jane wheels. If you don't like my wheels just don't look at my thread. It's simple. DC-1's must have bullied you as a kid? Just please don't stink up my thread.
haha
 
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looks great Ben, keep up the great work, I still miss your black truck though : (
 
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Looks Great Jewler ...glad to see you got another ranger..sure its gonna turn out great...one question...are you gonna paint the bed caps satin black....to match the rest of the trim/flares....I think it would look good on that red truck!
 
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