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Texas BS Thread

Discussion in 'Texas' started by achirdo, Jan 30, 2011.

  1. Jul 2, 2015 at 4:04 PM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
  2. Jul 2, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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    Wheels are 22lbs each
    Tires are about 65lbs each
    They are mounted and balanced. Lug nuts already came yesterday. I bet they are on a wood pallet or crate. That would add some weight
     
  3. Jul 2, 2015 at 7:34 PM
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  4. Jul 2, 2015 at 8:20 PM
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    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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  5. Jul 2, 2015 at 8:31 PM
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    You sure you can handle all that power?
     
  6. Jul 2, 2015 at 8:43 PM
    MatthewMay1

    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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  7. Jul 3, 2015 at 7:21 AM
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  8. Jul 3, 2015 at 8:58 AM
    achirdo

    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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  9. Jul 3, 2015 at 9:44 AM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
    That's the other ones I was looking for. Didn't realize they were rebuild able though. But as long as you don't overgrease , there shouldn't really be any need to rebuild them.
     
  10. Jul 3, 2015 at 4:40 PM
    achirdo

    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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    You can over grease things?
     
  11. Jul 3, 2015 at 5:21 PM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
    You can grease them until the seals pop out. And then they'll never hold grease again.
     
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  12. Jul 3, 2015 at 6:28 PM
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    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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    I've always greased things until I saw new grease come out...

    And the 5.9 got new wheels
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  13. Jul 3, 2015 at 6:28 PM
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    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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    And the fender is getting fixed next week. Tired of looking at it
     
  14. Jul 3, 2015 at 7:03 PM
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    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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    And some Shark fishing from last night20150702_230906.jpg 20150702_232115.jpg
     
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  15. Jul 3, 2015 at 7:27 PM
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    Wheels and tires are in Dallas 1 hour away from me and I called to see if I could come pick them up and they are used for the 4th. Dang. I guess I'll be waiting till Tuesday. What MPG loss am I looking at? I'm getting 17 now.
    285/75/16
     
  16. Jul 3, 2015 at 8:35 PM
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    8.5, 9 tops
     
  17. Jul 4, 2015 at 7:11 AM
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    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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    I was getting 13.5 with everything I had done to my truck
     
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  18. Jul 4, 2015 at 7:24 AM
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    Just look at the build thread
    I've got 285/75/16 on my truck and I get 14.5-15.
     
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  19. Jul 4, 2015 at 10:31 PM
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    I reckon that ain't too terrible. I know it will look 100x better and will do better off-road. Good trade off. Now I just have to play the waiting game for 3 more days.
     
  20. Jul 5, 2015 at 8:21 AM
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    phillstill Long hair don't care

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