Regulator1175 wrote:I got the "custom" bumper mounted up today. IT took a bit of cutting to get it to slide into the frame rails, but it was nothing that a saw zaw and cut off wheel couldn't handle.
Sounds good! Did you get any pictures yet?
What did you do to your GMT today?
Sounds good! Did you get any pictures yet?
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ErikSS wrote:Regulator1175 wrote:I got the "custom" bumper mounted up today. IT took a bit of cutting to get it to slide into the frame rails, but it was nothing that a saw zaw and cut off wheel couldn't handle.
Sounds good! Did you get any pictures yet?
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ErikSS wrote:Regulator1175 wrote:I got the "custom" bumper mounted up today. IT took a bit of cutting to get it to slide into the frame rails, but it was nothing that a saw zaw and cut off wheel couldn't handle.
Sounds good! Did you get any pictures yet?
I edited my last post with a couple of pictures.
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Regulator1175 wrote:
Missing a few items, behind the bumper. LOL! I would assume you are rebuilding I6?
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TBYODA wrote:Regulator1175 wrote:
Missing a few items, behind the bumper. LOL! I would assume you are rebuilding I6?
It's a trailer/camper now
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SaltWaterDrinker wrote:For all those that think the 102" is unsafe on the trails: don't worry, I have an old 67" that I can throw on for trail runs.
That would require you to actually go on trail runs...
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dvanbramer88 wrote:SaltWaterDrinker wrote:For all those that think the 102" is unsafe on the trails: don't worry, I have an old 67" that I can throw on for trail runs.
That would require you to actually go on trail runs...
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Ordered the wrong year check valve, so the plug was wrong but.... I improvised
Worked like a charm.
Was also 60$ cheaper then an 06 check valve.. Score!
Worked like a charm.
Was also 60$ cheaper then an 06 check valve.. Score!
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dvanbramer88 wrote:That would require you to actually go on trail runs...
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Gordinho80 wrote:dvanbramer88 wrote:That would require you to actually go on trail runs...
Wait a minute Mario, I don't recall you showing up to anything we did in the past year either....
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HAHA! Indeed! Well, once the truck is no longer the wife's daily driver, its on!!!
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Gordinho80 wrote:HAHA! Indeed! Well, once the truck is no longer the wife's daily driver, its on!!!
Right on.
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Gordinho80 wrote:HAHA! Indeed! Well, once the truck is no longer the wife's daily driver, its on!!!
Ill go wheeling when that day comes - 4x4 working or not!
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Moots1288 wrote:Ordered the wrong year check valve, so the plug was wrong but.... I improvised
Worked like a charm.
Was also 60$ cheaper then an 06 check valve.. Score!
HEY! Are those the Special channel locks that got v7guy? lol
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ErikSS wrote:Moots1288 wrote:Ordered the wrong year check valve, so the plug was wrong but.... I improvised
Worked like a charm.
Was also 60$ cheaper then an 06 check valve.. Score!
HEY! Are those the Special channel locks that got v7guy? lol
Hahah no those are mine. Jason has his own to knock himself out hahaah
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Gordinho80 wrote:HAHA! Indeed! Well, once the truck is no longer the wife's daily driver, its on!!!
Psht. Excuses. (says the wife who daily drives the rig.)
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Yeah, the channel locks that bite are black handled craftsman, the blue handled channel locks are a lot more friendly!
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v7guy wrote:Yeah, the channel locks that bite are black handled craftsman, the blue handled channel locks are a lot more friendly!
That's cause a friendly guy gave em to ya
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