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Old May 27, 2010 | 02:54 PM
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did a 1/2 ton chevy master cylinder swap to help with the breaking issues i had should be all better once they get completely bled.
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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finally finished the back of the frame cut the frame down the match the bed lenght had to remove the stock cross-member that holds the spare tire in it is now replaced with a pcs of 2x3 (.1875 wall) tubing and put a receiver hole (2.5sq tubing .25 wall) in it to hold my shackle mount. now just need to add taillights. but that is down the road.
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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Bed looks great. I'm thinking a close design to mine. Hmmmm Keep up the good work.
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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Where did you get those motor mounts?
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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 02:06 AM
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i made them
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 04:26 PM
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trimmed some fat from the front fenders that should keep from tearing up mi nice tires and trimmed back the front bumper.
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Old Jun 3, 2010 | 11:24 PM
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Looking pretty much awesome!!! I like that bed that you built especially.
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Old Jun 4, 2010 | 02:06 AM
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im getting mixed reactions on the bed cause i did square vs round tubing but then again i dont have a bender or i would have done round.
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Old Jun 4, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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Taint nothing wrong with square, its original. You did what you could with the resources that you had. Thats the coolest thing, I think.
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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 02:15 PM
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did my shack down run at a local park called jeepskool
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Old Jun 7, 2010 | 12:45 PM
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Old Jul 6, 2010 | 10:58 AM
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Great build! Did the stacked old leafs make a stiff ride? Thinking of doing this to fix my rear sag in my 86' rear leafs
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Old Jul 6, 2010 | 06:37 PM
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my ride is really soft from what i can tell but it a trailer queen.
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