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My first truck

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by Rebel Taco 22, May 28, 2011.

  1. Jun 22, 2011 at 7:54 PM
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    Rebel Taco 22

    Rebel Taco 22 [OP] mall crawler

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    Pictures of Mountainside: I also got a toolbox and a trasharoo, you can see them in the pictures.

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    FJ that was with us:

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  2. Jun 27, 2011 at 11:01 AM
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    Rebel Taco 22

    Rebel Taco 22 [OP] mall crawler

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  3. Jul 13, 2011 at 11:46 AM
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    kmok Plastidipped ma Hootus!

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    Sweet truck man :D
     
  4. Jul 13, 2011 at 5:05 PM
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    TNRunner

    TNRunner Blah,blah,blah...

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    Cool vids, nice build. Looking forward to seeing it this weekend.
     
  5. Jul 13, 2011 at 6:53 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    tell your FJ buddy to ditch the swaybar.
     
  6. Jul 13, 2011 at 8:06 PM
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    alove0750

    alove0750 Well-Known Member

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    Very nice build! I wish I had the nuts to run a high clearance rear bumper. Truck looks great and seems to perform well too
     
  7. Jul 13, 2011 at 8:15 PM
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    Rebel Taco 22

    Rebel Taco 22 [OP] mall crawler

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    Thanks!

    Thanks! Cant wait to check out your rig this weekend to.

    Im trying. He hit it pretty hard a couple times in the videos.

    Thanks! It was very scary cutting the sheet metal for the first time, but after a little while it wasnt to bad.
     
  8. Jul 13, 2011 at 8:16 PM
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    Rebel Taco 22

    Rebel Taco 22 [OP] mall crawler

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    Thats how fabtech had it :confused: We were looking at it and I dont think it would fit the other way. IDK though, I could be wrong.
     
  9. Jul 13, 2011 at 8:49 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    It's definitely backwards. I ripped mine off a long time ago. Idk why he wouldn't support the idea if he wheels. 1) it looks stupid as hell 2) when removed, it'll give him a little more flex
     
  10. Jul 13, 2011 at 8:53 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    stfu bish
     
  11. Jul 13, 2011 at 9:00 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    do you think you'll be able to attend RockFest in April?
     
  12. Jul 13, 2011 at 9:04 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    why must you be unsure?! :mad:

    You'll get to see L**ts "wheel" his Jeep.
     
  13. Jul 13, 2011 at 9:09 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    if only you knew....

    he has a 92 Jeep Grand Cherokee as a "toy" that his daddy bought him for $1,300.
     
  14. Jul 13, 2011 at 9:17 PM
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    KEG'sTACO

    KEG'sTACO FJ Cruiser

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    as long as I can follow up with my Bushmaster.
     
  15. Jul 18, 2011 at 5:58 PM
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    Pictures from Windrock!

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  16. Sep 5, 2011 at 11:46 AM
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    Rebel Taco 22

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    This is more like a wheeling trip thread than a build thread. Oh well.
    My plans now are to sell my dirtbike and buy a 4 speed atlas transfer case. Then get a new rear bumper made and take the BL off. Then LT. Then 35s. This will take a really looooooooooong time.

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  17. Sep 5, 2011 at 11:51 AM
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    Nice photos! You took your doors off?!

    Fitting 35's on a 1st Gen is a big job, but it'd be awesome :cool:

    Going LT front & rear?! & What kit?!

    Looking forward too it!
     
  18. Sep 5, 2011 at 12:27 PM
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    Thanks! Yea, but i dont think im going to do it anymore. The dust on the way to the trail was insane.

    Thanks, I plan to tub the firewall with a little help.

    Camburg up front. Havent decided what to do with rear yet. It will be spring over because I rock crawl pretty often. I dont want to SAS it because it is my DD and I still like to go fast (on the trails) so LT will be perfect.

    Its going to take me a while to build it. I still havent decided on the order I want, but i believe the crawler will come first. Then the new rear bumper so i can take the BL off and then either LT or 35s. Still uncertain at this point though. I have to sell my bike first.
     
  19. Sep 12, 2011 at 11:08 PM
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    a lot lol
    Looks good man.
     
  20. Sep 13, 2011 at 12:57 AM
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    UndefinedTaco

    UndefinedTaco I'll eat all your food.

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    It's an 89 Toyota Pickup. I got some stuff done to it.. FJ axles going under it soon.
    Nice truck man..love it.


    :cool:
     

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