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trekker's taco and Melly's 4R

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by trekker, May 15, 2017.

  1. Jan 3, 2019 at 5:47 AM
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    Naveronski

    Naveronski Well-Known Member

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    Tag you when I see a switch pro. Noted.
     
  2. Jan 3, 2019 at 5:55 AM
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    ETXTacoma

    ETXTacoma Someone gave me a plasma cutter.

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    Actually, yes please.
     
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  3. Jan 15, 2019 at 11:40 AM
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    Jamart5

    Jamart5 HoeRunner

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  4. Jan 15, 2019 at 12:23 PM
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    In 3 more months!
     
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  5. Jan 15, 2019 at 12:32 PM
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    Jamart5

    Jamart5 HoeRunner

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  6. Jan 15, 2019 at 12:38 PM
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    ChadsPride

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  7. Jan 15, 2019 at 1:45 PM
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    ETXTacoma

    ETXTacoma Someone gave me a plasma cutter.

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    Woooooooooooooot
     
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  8. Jan 18, 2019 at 5:56 AM
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  9. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:01 AM
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    hoarder23

    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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  10. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:07 AM
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    Good info! I never thought about that. I havent looked into them and all my mod plans for the truck are on hold.
     
  11. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:18 AM
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    geekhouse23

    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    My issue with this kit was the exposed bolt. Yes, you can cut the excess, but the red goat Fab kit wraps around to protect the bolt. IIRC, the red goat kit was cheaper (don't quote me on it).

    That said, haven't installed the kit yet either. Hopefully this year, but modding is on hold for me too. Looking to sell our home and purchase a new one. Shouldn't be too difficult to chop the leg and move it. Tedious, yes, but anything is possible.
     
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  12. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:28 AM
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    ChadsPride

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  13. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:38 AM
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    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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    For me it just wasn't worth the effort for something that is currently a want. I'm currently quite happy with 33" tires and a more aggressive CMC will fix my issues.

    I paid $99 for the Red Goat kit and it's well put together and thought out. But install on either would be a major pain, the cab mount is thick steel and there's not a lot of room to work with any sort of cutter.
     
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  14. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:57 AM
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    MellyMel

    MellyMel TTC#48

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  15. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:57 AM
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    MellyMel

    MellyMel TTC#48

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    My bumper is in Houston!

    upload_2019-1-18_8-57-43.jpg
     
  16. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:58 AM
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    ChadsPride

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  17. Jan 18, 2019 at 6:58 AM
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    hoarder23

    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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    Be glad you're in Texas, I'm headed to New York and a snowstorm today. The things we do for mods.
     
  18. Jan 18, 2019 at 7:00 AM
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    MellyMel

    MellyMel TTC#48

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    What are you doing in NY?
     
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  19. Jan 18, 2019 at 7:04 AM
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    Naveronski

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    Hosting a “snow storm” to pay for mods, apparently.

    Not sure what that means, but I’m not sure it’s worth it.
     
  20. Jan 18, 2019 at 7:09 AM
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    hoarder23

    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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    Bothering Marines for an extra $50 a day

    It's ok to be jealous
     
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