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Arcticelf's sold his truck BS thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Arcticelf, Jul 27, 2015.

  1. Sep 22, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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    Sweet.
     
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  2. Sep 22, 2018 at 4:55 PM
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    How hard can it be?
     
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  3. Sep 23, 2018 at 8:11 AM
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    Not too hard with one of these things...C5A6D401-E254-4B49-B3B0-A6AD0CDF1FFB.jpg
     
  4. Sep 23, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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    Yeah, I'll babysit that for you next year :)
     
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  5. Sep 27, 2018 at 1:06 PM
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    These should settle things down a bit.
     
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  6. Sep 27, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    Fun fun. Hope your install goes much more smoothly than mine.
    I figured out a few tricks.
     
  7. Sep 28, 2018 at 8:05 AM
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    I may be calling you tomorrow...
     
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  8. Sep 28, 2018 at 8:06 AM
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    Hey, I won't be around tomorow. Got asked for overtime. @skatefreak282
     
  9. Sep 28, 2018 at 12:36 PM
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    I'll be at the shop all day tomorrow, maybe some on Sunday too.
     
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  10. Sep 28, 2018 at 3:57 PM
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    Honestly, I'll probably be working then too. At least I hope so hah
     
  11. Sep 28, 2018 at 4:20 PM
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    Have you heard of Rogue fabrication? They have a nice tube bender
     
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  12. Sep 29, 2018 at 9:37 AM
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    I have. I might have to buy one.
     
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  13. Sep 29, 2018 at 9:38 AM
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    How hard can it be?
     
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  14. Sep 29, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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  15. Sep 29, 2018 at 7:28 PM
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    @Hawk373 thank you! Huge help with the jba headers (not pictured) and DMZ motor mounts. Both are as close to bolt on as you'll get for performance parts.
     
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  16. Sep 29, 2018 at 8:14 PM
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    Motor mounts easy to do? Effects?
     
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  17. Sep 29, 2018 at 8:29 PM
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    Easy, yes. At least the DMZ ones are.

    Effective, we'll see.
     
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  18. Sep 29, 2018 at 8:31 PM
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    Removal difficulty level vs install?
     
  19. Sep 30, 2018 at 6:30 PM
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    Pretty similar? The driver's side sucks because the starter and alternator are in the way so it's 1/4 turn bull shit both ways. The other thing the kinda sucks is the stock mount to frame (vs mount to motor) bolts are shite. Replace them with 3/8" grade 8 and save a shitload of cussing.

    I did mine in conjunction with a header swap, which made it a little easier, I think. I also had the steering rack out which helps. Taking the front axles out woulw make it eaven easier, although I think the work of doing that probably makes it a wash.
     
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  20. Sep 30, 2018 at 6:31 PM
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    Thanks for the insite. Added to list of eventual stuff
     
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