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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by EatSleepTacos, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Mar 24, 2019 at 8:30 AM
    RobP62

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    gotta order and elec ignition set up and maybe even disc brake swap:drool: dads car so i just gotta convince him to spend his money :bananadance:

    lots and lots of detailing, decorroding switches and stuff, and new insurance for it. gimme a sec and ill upload a vid of the current muffler (hole in it sounds pretty good:D)
     
  3. Mar 24, 2019 at 10:31 AM
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  4. Mar 24, 2019 at 11:09 AM
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  5. Mar 24, 2019 at 11:30 AM
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    Took my dremel and rounded off my recovery points, both front and rear. Now I can use soft shackles in them and not worry about them chafing.

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  6. Mar 24, 2019 at 11:31 AM
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    Good idea. I will probably do mine now too. Thanks #RandallFab
     
  7. Mar 24, 2019 at 11:34 AM
    EatSleepTacos

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    I used one of these bits in my dremel and it tears through the metal with ease. Wear goggles though. It sends metal needles EVERYWHERE. Seriously. Wear goggles.

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MXURLTG/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_U18LCbSQYR8XB

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    Edit: just had another idea! Use a step bit to bevel the edges then smooth them out with the dremel. That’d be much easier and more consistent.
     
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  8. Mar 24, 2019 at 2:03 PM
    Comatose

    Comatose You snuff it, we stuff it.

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    I too have chafing problems.
     
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  9. Mar 24, 2019 at 2:48 PM
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    Jckdnls Roads less explored

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    Too many:sandwich:?
     
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  10. Mar 24, 2019 at 2:52 PM
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    Comatose You snuff it, we stuff it.

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    Now i got my nerf bars do i get a high clearance bumper or just a plane plate bumper.
     
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  12. Mar 24, 2019 at 3:21 PM
    Comatose

    Comatose You snuff it, we stuff it.

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    HC! FTW!
     
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  14. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:56 PM
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    Slow Internet 56k Modem FTW!

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    High clearance makes up for lack of driver skill, so you decide which route is best for you
     
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    Is there a higher clearance than high clearance? Asking for a friend.
    :anonymous:
     
  16. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:59 PM
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    Slow Internet 56k Modem FTW!

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    It's called naked, the no bumper look....lol
     
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    In AF for the no scrape ever bumper mod!
     
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    Can anyone recommend a decently priced trailer coupler lock?
     
  20. Mar 25, 2019 at 1:39 PM
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