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North East CraigsList finds

Discussion in 'North East' started by Texoma, Oct 15, 2011.

  1. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:24 PM
    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    Good idea less weight, what's DD?
     
  2. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:25 PM
    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    Just a heads up to there is a metal shortage in the US right now been going on for a couple of months now.
     
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  3. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:26 PM
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    Tatts521 Well-Known Member

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    Prices sky rocketed
     
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  4. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:27 PM
    Skierrichy

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    Yeah it's a bummer sorry....my work is a small part in that problem.
     
  5. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:37 PM
    Tatts521

    Tatts521 Well-Known Member

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    That sucks
     
  6. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:38 PM
    Redmann

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    If you're gonna go through all that work to remove and replace, why not just remove for DD and not replace?
     
  7. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:38 PM
    Redmann

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  8. Jun 28, 2018 at 2:49 PM
    Skierrichy

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    I agree no sense in spending money on something that is useless.
     
  9. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:05 PM
    Subway4X4

    Subway4X4 Shameless Copy Cat

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    Because when I go wheeling, an aluminum skid will be bashed-in, in the first 50 feet of a black trail at Rausch.

    Ask me how I know.

    And I can replace an 80 pound IFS skid in less than 5 minutes.
     
  10. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:07 PM
    Subway4X4

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    @Mobtown Offroad has been hoarding all the steel on the eastern seaboard
     
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  11. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:07 PM
    fatfurious2

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    Have him send you an invoice
     
  12. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:24 PM
    Mobtown Offroad

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    It’s been a freaking nightmare lately. Cost have sky rocketed, availability has been even worse
     
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  13. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:25 PM
    Redmann

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    I get the aluminum vs. steel. But why bother spending money on aluminum just to drive around town? I don't care how long it takes you, its still pointless
     
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  14. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:26 PM
    Skierrichy

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    Yeah I'm good to go
     
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  15. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:29 PM
    Skierrichy

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    Agreed just put some painted cardboard on for DD
     
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  16. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:30 PM
    Skierrichy

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    I'm going to kick my old man right in his head....where is my work time at the shop with the welding equipment!!!!!!
     
  17. Jun 28, 2018 at 3:52 PM
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    Because I was answering your initial question VVV

    Which takes me back to VVV

    Point #1: Which means I carry around a lot less weight while DD'ing. With my 1/4"" reinforced skid, that might be upwards of a hundred pounds give or take, just for the IFS skid.

    Point #2: Driving around with full plate bumpers and NO IFS skid just looks stoopid.

    Point #3: I didn't buy a Dewalt tool in June, so my wife says I have extra cash burning a hole in her purse.



    Point #4: What if I hit a high curb while driving through the mall parking lot?
     
  18. Jun 28, 2018 at 5:06 PM
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    Alot
     
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  19. Jun 28, 2018 at 5:23 PM
    Bastek

    Bastek Average Member

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    If 3rd Gen skids would fit your 2nd GEN, and if you're interested in slightly scraped and dented IFS skid, I could part ways with mine....
     
  20. Jun 28, 2018 at 7:49 PM
    fatfurious2

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