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Old 04-25-2009
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todays travels...
so today i took a trip over to rattle snake bar ( solo trip ). was fun..pulled a cherokee to the main road...then a couple of miles later...my alternator died
so thankyou AAA.

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and pics for you wondering about driveshaft rubbage....idk how to solve it...

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made it this far.....sooo close to the freeway!!!
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Nice flex.
 
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i should be rubbing on the gas tank skid plate.

get a set of Duff bars should solve the problem
 
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Thats real good flex. I am amazed at what your truck did.
 
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Nice and flexy. I want your toolbox!!

Great pics.
 
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Originally Posted by Redneckstone
i should be rubbing on the gas tank skid plate.

get a set of Duff bars should solve the problem
i was thinkin about it, but that would take money from my jeep fund

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Thats real good flex. I am amazed at what your truck did.
why thankyou! my truck never ceases to amaze me....or others
i got "sick truck dude" and "nice job man, thats badass" lol
 
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I love that Folsom Lake has water in it now. Can't wait for wakeboarding this summer...
 
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Looking good. I also want your tool box.
 
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i solved my drive shaft rubbing by putting one ramp on my front right tire and one on my left rear tire so it was flexed pretty good and my skid was rubbing and then got the portapower and moved the skid till it didnt touch any more.
 
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Originally Posted by t5cents
i solved my drive shaft rubbing by putting one ramp on my front right tire and one on my left rear tire so it was flexed pretty good and my skid was rubbing and then got the portapower and moved the skid till it didnt touch any more.
porta what?
 
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nice flexing man, musta been fun till you had to call AAA
 
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porta what?
its a hydraulic ram I own one good tools for moving stubborn metal
 
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cool man,
truck is sick
 
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That's some gnarly flex man... Awesome!
 
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Looks sick man.

Now you can upgrade to an Expo alternator for some more power!!!
 
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Originally Posted by RangerMuse
Looks sick man.

Now you can upgrade to an Expo alternator for some more power!!!
eh. lifetime warantee'd ftw....well kinda.

how many more amps is the expo's?
 
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Now I'm curious, are they that much better?
 
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You ruined your truck by flexing it!!! Time for a jeep
 
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Originally Posted by The_Punisher
You ruined your truck by flexing it!!! Time for a jeep
oooh, so that explains why my alternator died
gotchya

i know, i cant be doin these kinda things.....baaad ****...
 
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holy hellafied flex dude! i'm impressed. makes my flex look like i'm still rockin training wheels or something.lol nice rig.
 
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Originally Posted by edgeman4.0
holy hellafied flex dude! i'm impressed. makes my flex look like i'm still rockin training wheels or something.lol nice rig.
dude, you dont have training wheels......dc-1's are NOT training wheels.

but im sure some would say otherwise......laksdjf
 
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Nice insane flexes.
 
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crazy flex!
 
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thankyou!
 
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35's now your welcome
 
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