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Wyoming B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'North West' started by Blackdawg, Mar 18, 2011.

  1. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:11 PM
    INBONESTRYKER

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    1/16 or 5/32 6013 (usually available at HF) at low amps and short welds - less than 1/2 inch will work if you have the patience.

    Nice truck, what year?
     
  2. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:17 PM
    BossFoss

    BossFoss If your over 40 feet back, you ain't suspicious.

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    I'll keep that in mind. I had 6011. By the end we were just doing short welds to keep from burning through. Truck is a 96 2.7 4WD with manual Hubs.
     
  3. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:18 PM
    BossFoss

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    How is that project coming? Any pics? You get the A/C in?
     
  4. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:41 PM
    Blackdawg

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    I thought I took a photo to do a before and after but it didn't take on my phone so no.

    Rides nice now though.

    No AC yet. Just did the suspension. Tried swapping a new cv axle in but I couldn't get the hub off
     
  5. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:46 PM
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    The environment is going to take a hit with Trump. Jobs will become harder to come by as he starts into the EPA and BLM.

    Basically, a lot of positions will be disappearing. This will result in highly qualified individuals competing with us for work.
     
  6. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:47 PM
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  7. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:50 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Hopefully the BLM, BOR, and USFS survive. Going to be rough.

    Bit far but damn. Wish it was closer.
     
  8. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:00 PM
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    It's going to be interesting. Certainly a rough change I will have to take on as I graduate. All the more reason I need to land a job asap.
     
  9. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:21 PM
    BossFoss

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    Ah. Didn't check the distance my bad. Those handles work out or were they sold?
     
  10. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:39 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Guy never replied so must have sold
     
  11. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:41 PM
    Bennett707

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    you need a front bumper?
     
  12. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:46 PM
    BossFoss

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    Classy
     
  13. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:53 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Need? No.

    Want? Yes. To start fabbing a front bumper

    Tell me about it
     
  14. Nov 9, 2016 at 7:55 PM
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    i just got my hands on a relentless alum front DIY and a relentless rear DIY kit.

    now i just need someone to DIY ;)

    once i get it done, you are welcome to my stock
     
  15. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:25 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Ha why aluminum? Thing will bend on its first impact.

    Thanks man. Probably a bit far though. Not worth shipping.
     
  16. Nov 9, 2016 at 9:03 PM
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    I have mig with c25 and spool gun with argon. Come on down!
     
  17. Nov 9, 2016 at 9:03 PM
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    i'd have gone steel myself, but someone local ordered them, along with sliders but when they arrived he needed funds for health reasons. so i picked everything up at what i thought was a great price, so i will live w/ aluminum.
     
  18. Nov 9, 2016 at 9:04 PM
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    :eek:
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  19. Nov 9, 2016 at 9:05 PM
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    regarding the bumper Monte, without volunteering anyone I was thinking we could get it on a truck that heads out that way one day.
     
  20. Nov 9, 2016 at 9:07 PM
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    Or arc with 20 different kinds of rod. Or oxy-acetylene torch with steel and brass welding ability. Or JB Quick.
     

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