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Old February 3rd, 2008, 05:42 PM   #1 (Link to post)
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So here is the new truck bought it a couple months ago.it allready has 4' inch lift and 33's on it, i will post pics when i get this all figured out.
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Old February 3rd, 2008, 06:09 PM   #2 (Link to post)
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so far i have replaced the driver side gas tank now i have to find one for the passenger side, i also figured out some wiring gremlins going on and now i am wiring up some fog lights under my grill. this will be a slow build at first (still in high school).
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I think most of us started back in high school or earlier not knowng much.
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Nice truck!! I have been out of high school for 10 years now and i still dont know much.
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Old February 4th, 2008, 05:30 PM   #7 (Link to post)
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thanks, i havent realy got a chance to go wheeling with her yet but soon i want to look for a spool locker for the 12 bolt, and put in my roll bar in with lights.
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I wouldn't even bother with a spool for the rear. id just go 3/4 ton axles and lincoln loc the rear
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I wouldn't even bother with a spool for the rear. id just go 3/4 ton axles and lincoln loc the rear

Thats a good idea but i can get a lock right cheaper than a welder. I wish i never would have gotten rid of mine and to make it worse i traded it for a freakin CRX.
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this will be a slow build at first (still in high school).
I can relate to that. at this point in time I am bulding my truck as a unemployed high school student. Oh well that should change this spring.

Here is my truck

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By the way nice lookin truck
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Old April 3rd, 2008, 06:44 PM   #11 (Link to post)
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