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Alabama thread!

Discussion in 'Alabama' started by Davtopgun, May 18, 2009.

  1. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:30 PM
    Sandytaco14

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    I think 1/4th inch.
     
  2. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:31 PM
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    I’m full steel baby
     
  3. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:33 PM
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    Congrats.

    Mostly Overkill around here imo. But whatever works for ya!
     
  4. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:34 PM
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    Werent you getting a new bumper or planning on it?
     
  5. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:35 PM
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    I would say front skid number 1 and tcase is two cause it's the closest to the breakover point. I've only likely drug on my trans so far
     
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  6. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:35 PM
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    It's got a cop motor, a 440-cubic-inch plant. It's got cop tires, cop suspension, cop shocks. It's a model made before catalytic converters so it'll run good on regular gas.
    i disagree, front bumpers do nothing but hold a winch. skids should be steel no question. ive dented my rci xfer skid to where my exhaust rattles on it.

    @tweakit88 just about lost his mind. "whats that noise? 5 seconds later.."WHAT IS THAT GOD AWEFUL NOISE!?"

    me "its the exhaust rattling on the skid."

    i turned the truck off

    "THAT WAS NOT a pleasant sound!"
    :rofl:
     
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  7. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:36 PM
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    I mean are u asking if im tryin to start a fight? Or if there is beef in my freezer? There is beef in my back yard i guess but i aint messin with that if i can help it
     
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  8. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:37 PM
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    That's cause you're you rich lol
     
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  9. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:39 PM
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    There are things called exceptions. Lmfao
     
  10. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:41 PM
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    The exception is rich lol. Id personally like to have full steel skids but for sure ifs and tcase.
     
  11. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:43 PM
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    After seeing what kind of abuse the skids took at AOP, steel skids are definitely not overkill.

    But that is technically not around here.
     
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  12. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:44 PM
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    Fuck aop. Just boulder city. I smacked all my shit a ton.
     
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  13. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:45 PM
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    It’s definitely a rough park. But your armor wasn’t overkill.
     
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    Gonna get the c4 version of slimline at some point
     
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    For sure. My least favorite park we've been to. And stoney wasn't great.
     
  16. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:46 PM
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    Fuck that noise. Full bumper.
     
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    Wow sensitive subject on steel vs aluminum.

    I agree sliders steel and skids mostly steel. I just got a hell of a deal on some aluminum's to compliment steel front. That and I don't want to have a shit ton of weight lugging around.
     
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    It's got a cop motor, a 440-cubic-inch plant. It's got cop tires, cop suspension, cop shocks. It's a model made before catalytic converters so it'll run good on regular gas.
    lmao am i the only one who thinks ej is hilarious. i seriously get a kick out of all his posts lol
     
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    Took me a second to find it.

    On this day. Skids were a truck saver

    28DC74B1-D19E-4F82-BE94-74F22F95A2F0.jpg
     
  20. Oct 25, 2017 at 6:51 PM
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    "Aluminum" lol


    Jk that park is crazy.
     

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