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Great White Taco build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by fatfurious2, Mar 28, 2016.

  1. May 9, 2018 at 3:43 PM
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    My PS boots have these same aftermarket clamps and they’ve been working fine. What clamp tool did you use?
     
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    I’m running hose clamps on mine because I suck at clamping. They haven’t failed me yet and it’s been about 4 months
     
  4. May 9, 2018 at 5:52 PM
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    Got my InsainFab CMC. But it doesn't look the same as their YouTube video..

    Picture referencing width. I know its not going to be installed down. Some people...


    https://youtu.be/7X_0H2qres8

    6BFE35F6-10F2-4B92-B04B-1A9A4878E708.jpg
     
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    That looks like a royal pain in the dick to install
     
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    Shit that’s not bad at all. To coat both front and rear fresh through joe is about $600.
     
  7. May 9, 2018 at 6:03 PM
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    I paid $400 originally. Lasted 1.5 years. Id say that was worth it. And they got it done in 3 days
     
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  8. May 9, 2018 at 6:07 PM
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    The video yes, but I already have a cmc done. Shouldn't be too bad. Just need to get an extension cord
     
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    Yeah I’m saying your guy is a better deal because you’re getting it sandblasted too. I’d do it!
     
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    Make sure you get a new cord. Dont buy used, they dont flow the same amount of electricity :anonymous:
     
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    Really? 1.5 years considered a decent lifespan for powder coated bumpers?
     
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    And get 4 ga. Electricity flows like molasses through cheap-ass 8 gauge extension cords.
     
  14. May 10, 2018 at 5:06 AM
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    My front bumper has lasted longer, but @Pelfreybilt did something special I think
     
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    :facepalm::boink::smack: oh David...


    You can always make your own cord... Also, 25 feet runs out very quickly. Think back of your garage to the garage door. That's about 25 feet. I made my own generator to welder cord. It's easy
     
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  18. May 10, 2018 at 5:41 AM
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    I dont want to make my own. Also garage is 20 feet. In the case where electricity is involved, Id rather buy.

    Also Mark, I need 110v plug. I dont have a 220 plug here

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkGoav4x42o
     
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    Aye garage is 20 feet, then you have to go up the wall to the receptacle. Just saying 25 feet gets eaten up quickly.

    Wait, is this for your welder? The recept with the green dot on the back wall?
     
  20. May 10, 2018 at 5:53 AM
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    The orange plug on the back wall. The welder has maybe 3 feet of wire for the plug. Ok, Ill get a 50ft one. Im not made of $ over here
     
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