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Old Apr 15, 2010
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Post couple new mods, not much

My homemade gap guards.


I sanded the whole fram down (leafs, axle..etc) and painted it with rustoleom< check spelling



New badges-NOTE to shane, i adjusted the emblem, now its straight.



and little antenna I picked up.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2010
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looks good Dustin!
 
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Is there any difference with that antenna? Reception I mean
 
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let me check real quick
 
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No not at all, better even...I got it at autozone for like $10, they had a lot actually, some even nicer.
 
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Do most aftermarket antennas offer better reception quality?
 
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Old Apr 15, 2010
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Are there any recommendations? I need better reception, Rolla, MO is like a radio dead zone.
 
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Something like this might help:

AM/FM RADIO ANTENNA BOOSTER - CarParts Quality Discount Parts and Accessories

an after market antenna will only hurt performance (not many do except for the 2" stubbies) but they wont make it better.
 
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Thanks for the link
 
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Old Apr 15, 2010
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I cant see the pics, truck is too shiny... haha looks good dude
 
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did you paint the diff cover that color or is it an aftermarket cover? very nice either way
 
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i painted it. Just cleaned it and sprayed with chrome paint, go figure its grey, and clearcoated the crap out of it.
 
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