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Old Jul 28, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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haha thanks chef! torching begins tomorrow

and Zelephant, i am going to. i just need to weld it on. i didnt think i was going to thats why i painted it
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Old Jul 28, 2011 | 11:42 PM
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oh i didnt know you had a bracket lift. i wasnt interested in that. here is a pic showing what i want and the bar the use to bolt in between. any chance you wanna sell me those pieces? btw the sas is coming along great. bet you cant wait lol

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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 09:45 PM
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the bar that used to bolt in between is part of the lift, it moved to the rear part of the ifs. i wish i could help ya out, but the lift is already spoken for


anyways, got quite a bit done today















ifs box clearancing


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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 10:16 PM
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looking sweet man.

what you doing with the old rear springs and the old steering parts off the axle?
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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 10:58 PM
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Well I'll be.... You son of a rubber biscuit, you! lol. Wow, you're haulin ARSE, HB! Very nice!
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 01:50 AM
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Its coming down to the final laps of the race! All I need now are the coilovers for my build ...of course thats out of my hands though, lol.

Lookin good on progress man! Definitely like the axle gusset
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 06:58 AM
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your sig says "sas'd" already. a bit ahead of schedule, are we?

great progress. your rig will look so beefy after this
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 12:07 PM
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Looks good! I love the red knuckles.
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by twistedyota
looking sweet man.

what you doing with the old rear springs and the old steering parts off the axle?
dont know yet, im definitely not keeping them

Originally Posted by ChefYota4x4
Well I'll be.... You son of a rubber biscuit, you! lol. Wow, you're haulin ARSE, HB! Very nice!
haha once i bought the axle, it got my ass in gear. i didnt think i was gonna be doing this this year

Originally Posted by Mojave_Moze
Its coming down to the final laps of the race! All I need now are the coilovers for my build ...of course thats out of my hands though, lol.

Lookin good on progress man! Definitely like the axle gusset
the race is on! i like the gusset as well, its sweet

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your sig says "sas'd" already. a bit ahead of schedule, are we?

great progress. your rig will look so beefy after this
haha i couldnt wait, and i cant wait to see her when shes done!

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Looks good! I love the red knuckles.
thanks man, i though it would match the red and black theme of my truck





The truck should be on its own weight tomorrow, and everything should be done by tuesday or wednesday. So stay posted yall
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 04:17 PM
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Lookin good man....im jealous for sure. But one day ill get there. So who spoke for that lift? lol
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by RogueYota
Lookin good man....im jealous for sure. But one day ill get there. So who spoke for that lift? lol
that would be you i just have to get all the things i need off it
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 05:17 PM
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Sounds good man....like I said no hurry. Comes with front shocks too correct?
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 07:14 PM
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unfortunately no, they wouldnt come off, so i had to cut them. i will most likely be getting new rear shocks soon so i can throw those in. but i dont know when that will happen
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 09:23 PM
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Damn....alright thats fine. Well when I get paid and you dont have them by then its fine. IDK where I would find extended front shocks for IFS. You know anywhere to find some?
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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Nevermind Rough Country sells them individually for lifted applications.....so no shocks is ok.

Just as long as all the IFS lift stuff is there...which really aint much lol
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Old Aug 1, 2011 | 05:15 PM
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Nice progress. Looking forward to seeing this through.
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Old Aug 1, 2011 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by RogueYota
Nevermind Rough Country sells them individually for lifted applications.....so no shocks is ok.

Just as long as all the IFS lift stuff is there...which really aint much lol
i just cut it off of my truck, didnt unbolt anything. so it will be exactly how i had it on my truck.

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Nice progress. Looking forward to seeing this through.
thanks man, i am too!
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 07:44 AM
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oh ok I see what you're sayin...well try to get as much metal as you can off of it? If thats possible....just to save weight.

I appreciate it.
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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so heres what we got done today.

hanger boxed in



axle hung



how far forward the axle moved i love it









and a shot of Sean's awesome welding

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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 08:35 PM
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dude. sick.

you've got a great pace going. awesome.
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