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Deeezy's Locked Sport Grocery Getter Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by deeezy, Aug 26, 2014.

  1. Dec 31, 2017 at 8:30 PM
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    deeezy

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    Same to you man. Happy New Year!!! :cheers:
     
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  2. Jan 7, 2018 at 4:11 PM
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    I finally got a welder and built a cart for it. Just need to paint it now.








     
  3. Jan 7, 2018 at 6:06 PM
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    What’s your thoughts on the 211?
     
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  4. Jan 7, 2018 at 6:12 PM
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  5. Jan 7, 2018 at 6:50 PM
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    I can only give you my noob thoughts on this welder. It's easy to setup and use. I picked this one because it has the ability to weld thicker material than the 120v welders. I have mine running on 240v as it pulls less current than running on 120v. Buy once cry once. It also has a setting that configures it to run on 100% co2, which is what I'm using.
     
  6. Jan 7, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    First project completed. Just finished painting it. Building the cart was a good learning experience.



     
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  7. Jan 8, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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    Was thinking of getting a miller myself for small projects
     
  8. Jan 9, 2018 at 10:11 PM
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    Dana...that looks awesome! Well done!:thumbsup::cool:
     
  9. Jan 10, 2018 at 12:11 PM
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    This weekend's project will be limit straps. I am planning on welding on some double sheer tabs on the rear of the stock LCA's and top bracket close to the upper part of the frame. Thanks to @kumz for the hardware and stuff.

     
  10. Jan 11, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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    If you haven't ordered already, I would suggest going with the trail gear 6 plys instead.
     
  11. Jan 11, 2018 at 2:56 PM
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    I have them already. What's the difference? We'll see how these work out, and if not, I can always switch them out in the future.
     
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  12. Jan 11, 2018 at 2:59 PM
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    Ass vault is also good ones from ruff stuff
     
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  13. Jan 11, 2018 at 3:35 PM
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    6 ply means less stretch


    You will be fine with kartek, I have ran them before.
     
  14. Jan 11, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    ^^^ just that, I also found they took longer to wear out and tear.
     
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  15. Jan 11, 2018 at 5:24 PM
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    Looks like the lower tab on my LCA will be right on the bumpstop pad thingy. I'm thinking of just welding it straight to that and maybe just run a bead around that stock bump plate to strengthen it.
     
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  16. Jan 11, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    I don't have 6 ply and mine haven't stretched too bad. Just check them after a few trips and then you shouldn't need to worry about them since once they stretch there good to go for a while.
     
  17. Jan 12, 2018 at 10:53 AM
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    The one thing I like about ordering parts from Kartek is that they have good customer service. They always ship my items right away and make ordering painless.
     
  18. Jan 13, 2018 at 2:27 PM
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    Enough practice welding. Time to melt some shizz to my truck.

    Limit straps tacked up.


    Dropped the truck back down to cycle it and finished burning it in.
     
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  19. Jan 13, 2018 at 5:50 PM
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    Good looking welds!
     
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  20. Jan 13, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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    Thanks man! That means a lot to me since I'm a noob welder. Lol
     
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