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2004 Single Cab Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by Eddie4rivera, Jan 26, 2019.

  1. Jan 26, 2019 at 12:43 AM
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    Eddie4rivera

    Eddie4rivera [OP] Active Member

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    Started this build about 2 years ago. Got the truck cuz I needed it for work, started by plastic dipping the emblems and one thing led to another now this is what I ended up with lol. Everything with the exception of the paint job, was done right in my garage by me. Only halfway done, still got a million things to do to it but it’ll do for now lol. Built in Kona, Hawaii.
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  2. Jan 26, 2019 at 8:45 AM
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    cazinpa

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    A few tweaks
    Your calipers are showing
     
  3. Jan 26, 2019 at 8:49 AM
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    Jay-coma

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    Nice truck but needs wider rims with more offset.Your ball joints must love you.lol
     
  4. Jan 26, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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    Eddie4rivera

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    Damn right they are
     
  5. Jan 26, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    Eddie4rivera

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    Lol haven’t really had a problem but just to be on the safe side I am doing a Uni-ball conversion later on, same guys that make those lower control arms sell the kit. :thumbsup:
     
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  6. Jan 26, 2019 at 11:18 AM
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    Jay-coma

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    Those control arms do look sweet..Do you guys run those crazy tire/wheel combos for sand floatation or just a Hawaii look thing? Seems to be pretty specific to Hawaii.
     
  7. Jan 26, 2019 at 4:20 PM
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    Babybluetaco

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    Needs more lift
     
  8. Jan 26, 2019 at 4:57 PM
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    Eddie4rivera

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    I agree
     
  9. Jan 26, 2019 at 4:58 PM
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    Eddie4rivera

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    Yeah it helps with sand but tbh it’s really just for looks. It’s like a thing here in Hawaii I guess lol
     

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