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Houston area (along with DB's not from Houston) BS thread

Discussion in 'Texas' started by BulletToothTony, Nov 15, 2013.

  1. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:00 AM
    Lurkin

    Lurkin Well-Known Member

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    Saying "simple" is easy. Too bad hardly anyone understands that. DBs, DBs everywhere!

    TBH when I do the limit, or close to it, there is no need to get out of the right lane cuz ain't no one in it. Why it's for relaxing.
     
  2. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:04 AM
    Stalker

    Stalker Go where regrets can't follow.

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    agreed, in my jeep I rarely leave the right lane, and if I do its just because people are using the on ramp.
    I have no where to be in such a hurry that I cant just leave a few minutes sooner.
     
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  3. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:11 AM
    richardbui23

    richardbui23 That guy

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    Be honest...it's because the jeep can't keep up..






    :D
     
  4. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:13 AM
    Stalker

    Stalker Go where regrets can't follow.

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    even in my old cars, or this rental car.
    just seems like an unnecessary risk
    I love being alive, and if driving the speed limit increases my chances of staying that way
    fuck it, i'll slow down
     
  5. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:17 AM
    Lurkin

    Lurkin Well-Known Member

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    Doesn't that go against the "glitter be damned" lifestyle? :p
     
  6. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:21 AM
    Stalker

    Stalker Go where regrets can't follow.

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    you can have a good time without being wreckless :p
     
  7. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:23 AM
    Lurkin

    Lurkin Well-Known Member

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    How dare you even insinuate such a thing, blasphemy!

    ...or,,, truth, one or the other :D
     
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  8. Dec 4, 2015 at 10:25 AM
    richardbui23

    richardbui23 That guy

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    Blasphemy
     
  9. Dec 4, 2015 at 12:50 PM
    Large

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    got axle under truck, got brake lines on, abs lines in, e-brake cables on (was a pita and cut my finger quite good) got the diff breather on somewhat .... and I'm tired. Someone come finish for me :pccoffee:
     
  10. Dec 4, 2015 at 2:27 PM
    phillstill

    phillstill Long hair don't care

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  11. Dec 4, 2015 at 4:25 PM
    Balockay

    Balockay Well-Known Member

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    Just look at the build thread
    Install my sliders for me.
     
  12. Dec 4, 2015 at 4:29 PM
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    Are they bolt on?
     
  13. Dec 4, 2015 at 5:54 PM
    Balockay

    Balockay Well-Known Member

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    Just look at the build thread
    Yep
     
  14. Dec 4, 2015 at 6:16 PM
    357sig

    357sig Donut king

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  15. Dec 4, 2015 at 6:41 PM
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    Then no
    You're drunk
     
  16. Dec 4, 2015 at 7:05 PM
    Balockay

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    Just look at the build thread
    Dick
     
  17. Dec 4, 2015 at 8:03 PM
    greeneggsnspam

    greeneggsnspam ಠ_ಠ

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    Too poor to list anything interesting.
    It was a fun night.

    Did a coil swap and UCA install.

    [​IMG]

    Found out the bolt is fubared because of the previous owner install.
    [​IMG]

    Had to do some shade tree mechanic stuff to get the assembly seated. We had to remove the middle bolt of one of the assemblies to rotate the lower part to thread. Took some effort to pull it off.

    [​IMG]

    All in all
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    [​IMG]

    I say it turned out pretty nicely.

    Thanks to @SMKYTXN and @JStrider for the help.

    Alignment tomorrow and I'm done.

    I'll need to get a whole OME setup within the next year. This time, I won't buy used.
     
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  18. Dec 5, 2015 at 4:12 AM
    357sig

    357sig Donut king

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    Looks like Nathan did good work
     
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    greeneggsnspam

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  20. Dec 5, 2015 at 5:36 AM
    SMKYTXN

    SMKYTXN If it can't be overdone it's not worth doing Vendor

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    David did the majority of the work. I helped with the WTF do we do now parts.
     

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