TWheat40's Build and Adventure Thread

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  1. May 21, 2018 at 7:11 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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  2. May 21, 2018 at 7:12 PM
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    Just realised I don't have the name in here anywhere... awkward...
     
  3. May 21, 2018 at 7:17 PM
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  4. May 21, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    But it's like having a built in cap! PS these "jokes" will never end :devil:
     
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  5. May 21, 2018 at 7:45 PM
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    Everybody knows cap is life! Isn't that right @Redmann
     
  6. May 21, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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  7. May 25, 2018 at 1:15 PM
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    Spent the day detailing Reba. Also, thanks to @EatSleepTacos for changing the oil so I could finish up the polishing and waxing. Today was my 15k oil change.

    Used Chemical guys clay bar, cutting polish, final polish, and butter wet wax. Took a total of 6.5 hours from setup to finish. Got 90% of the scratches out, and the ones that are left are hard to see.

    17314.jpg

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    20180525_152443.jpg
     
  8. May 25, 2018 at 1:15 PM
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    Man I feel left out with my scratched up paint now...
     
  9. May 25, 2018 at 1:17 PM
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    I would say detail it, but that sucked so much. I was tired halfway through and did not want to finish it.
     
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  10. May 25, 2018 at 1:26 PM
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    I have a clay bar, might just do that and a good wash.
     
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    I would think you would at least want to wax it after using the clay bar, but by no means am I an expert in this. This was my first time doing anything more than just a wash on any vehicle.
     
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  12. May 25, 2018 at 1:43 PM
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    I have no idea either :help:
     
  13. May 25, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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    @EatSleepTacos we need your expertise. :goingcrazy:
     
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  14. May 25, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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    Haha! Tyler’s right. You’d at least want to wax afterwards. Unfortunately I’d doubt you’d really notice a big difference if you just that. All the steps really really sucks but you only need to do it like once a year. It’s so worth it.
     
  15. May 25, 2018 at 1:51 PM
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    It's like you knew I was gonna summon you. Also @HCJ idk if you have a garage, but if you do, then that would make it way better. I was fighting the heat and the pollen all day, which is part of why it sucked so much.
     
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    Quick update. Started looking into a fridge, so trying to figure out what I'm gonna do to make that work without killing my battery life. Also started checking out some different front bumpers, so that may be happening in the next couple months.

    Picked up some traction boards this week, thanks to @HCJ

    And picture because why not.
    20180602_104610.jpg
     
  17. Jun 2, 2018 at 12:11 PM
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    Looks killer! Hopefully we can hit the trail together soon
     
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  18. Jun 2, 2018 at 12:37 PM
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    Yeah hopefully we can get a trip or two in before you move.
     
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  19. Jun 2, 2018 at 3:46 PM
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    I vote this front bumper. Dont be like everyone else and get the center cut out one. While they look good, might as well go big..

    Proline 4x4

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  20. Jun 2, 2018 at 3:58 PM
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    I like that bumper. Looks like a 3 piece design? Each side unbolt from the center?

    @Paint6it9black has a front bumper like that. I dont know who makes his though.
     

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