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Wyoming B.S. Thread

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

  1. Dec 20, 2016 at 12:49 PM
    FreidTaco

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    Our old shop had a bench at 36" always felt hunched over if working on the flat. Was okay if object wasn't flat.
     
  2. Dec 20, 2016 at 6:35 PM
    Blackdawg

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  3. Dec 20, 2016 at 6:48 PM
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    Congrats Ben, that went quick.
     
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  4. Dec 20, 2016 at 7:41 PM
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    @m3bassman does this work? 6" tall too big? Sorry the pic is terrible

    IMG_20161220_204015571_HDR.jpg
     
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  5. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:00 PM
    Blackdawg

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    I hate the glare. Gonna get one of these: http://www.justoffroad.org/home.html

    That could be. Idk. Still interested in getting the straight 260w one though. Just not sure I wanna on Igor
     
  6. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:01 PM
    Bennett707

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    cheaper than i was expecting as well.
     
  7. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:02 PM
    Blackdawg

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    What is? Bens house? You buy it haha
     
  8. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:03 PM
    Bennett707

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    The anti glare bar.


    i didn't catch ben's price of a house, but i believe the market here is much more expensive than his previous home.
     
  9. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:04 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Oh. Yea they aren't bad, not worth building one at that cost imo.
     
  10. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:05 PM
    SconnieHailer

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    You can make one of those can't you Monte?
     
  11. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:06 PM
    Bennett707

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    i've thought about moving to somewhere that isn't so expensive... talking to some people from AZ that lived in ~175-250k homes that would be around 600-700k here.
     
  12. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:10 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Sure. But not out of aluminum. I don't have a spool gun. Well, tim said we have one but I've never seen it. Probably in a box unopened somewhere..

    But to get one to match a curved bar I'm not sure it would be worth the cost of the al. His prices are pretty darn cheap.

    If I buy the straight one, I may do it.
     
  13. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:17 PM
    SconnieHailer

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    Ahh the curve...

    And yea Ben no prob on the star on CDA.
     
  14. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:18 PM
    Bennett707

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    understood Ben

    headed to see Cody & Jeff on Friday

    unfort the guy that was planning on picking up my relentless bumper in seattle backed out, would've been nice to drop one off and pick up another.
     
  15. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:25 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Have you tried the weather stripping on the back yet?

    Badlands front bumper Eh? Cool.

    If that thing was steel Id take it. But after watching timmy bend his im not interested haha
     
  16. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:27 PM
    Bennett707

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    i dont know about timmy's, this stuff seems pretty thick. i'd rock it if i had means of getting it welded together.

    i'll keep the rear bumper for now, but it may go up for sale one day.
     
  17. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:35 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Should be 1/4". Still bent.

    Plus you're asking too much for a diy kit bumper anyways :p
     
  18. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:36 PM
    Bennett707

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    i've had decent response with the current price, not that worried about it. once the holiday season is over i think it'll be more likely to sell.
     
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  19. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:38 PM
    Blackdawg

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    I'm sure it will
     
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  20. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:41 PM
    Bennett707

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    I'm excited for Friday, hopefully paint on Saturday and mount the winch. would be great to get it installed before the end of the weekend but the holiday will eat up a bit of time.
     

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