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Too soon for mods?

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Wand3r, Apr 10, 2019.

  1. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:50 PM
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    Taco-Obsessed

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    First mod rack and RTT. Your off to a good start.
    Second ?




























    Deavers or OME leaf pack, kings, UCAs, and 33s:anonymous:
     
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  2. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:53 PM
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    Wand3r

    Wand3r [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Oh, also ordered one of those t-slot rails at the end of the bed that I heard bolt on to the 3rd gen. Thats #2.

    I havent decided what #3 is. Been looking at dual battery kits and on board air compressor.
     
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  3. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:55 PM
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    M1Awolf

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    With 10 miles on the truck
    20170725_172008.jpg

    One week later the lift was added.

    20170810_164523.jpg

    Two months later and still under 1k milesrpyqxrxKyMXHnavCpZzV.gif

    20171119_110819.jpg
     
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  4. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:56 PM
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    AvocadoTaco17

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    I have a off-road longbed?
     
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  5. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:58 PM
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    You got the bug already, that's great.

    I'd consider a moderate 2-3 lift / upgraded suspension with bigger tires (most lift from the tires) and no blocks/spacers lift or huge (over 1") body lift. Do it right with new leaf pack, rear shock, and new coilovers and UCA upfront.
     
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  6. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:59 PM
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    Must be a third gen thing .. huh didn't know, not an option for second gen.
     
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  7. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:00 PM
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    Ez2Tan

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    Stop now before it's too late. I never thought I'd spend so much on my truck in 2 years. I started modding a month after I got it. Your wallet will thank me.
     
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  8. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:02 PM
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    Wand3r

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    But... Just.. 1.. more
     
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  9. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:04 PM
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    Too late. Rack and RTT already. In his later post he's thinking of dual batteries and on board air. He's one of us already and those are more moderate level mods. His wallet is doomed, but his truck is blessed.
     
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  10. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:06 PM
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    I sometimes think we have a spending addiction. But hey, were stimulating the economy. Thanks Obama.
     
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  11. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:08 PM
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    Get a bed mat if you don’t have one. Most useful accessory you can have.
     
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  12. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:09 PM
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    El Duderino

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    Stuff, things, this, an ADS
    If you go rtt get some bed stiffeners, people have report issues of the bed starting to bow out.
     
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  13. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:18 PM
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    Thanks, I forgot about those.
     
  14. Apr 10, 2019 at 9:21 PM
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  15. Apr 11, 2019 at 5:50 AM
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  16. Apr 11, 2019 at 8:52 PM
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    It's never too late soon !
     
  17. Apr 12, 2019 at 10:02 AM
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    Lol,I only work one mile away,some days I should walk.rpyqxrxKyMXHnavCpZzV.gif
     
  18. Apr 12, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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    FN countersteer X wheels wrapped in 265/70/17 BF Goodrich KO2 A/T
    what size tire is that pre lift pic? i like that.. i currently run the 265/70 17 BFG Ko2 and thinking about muds for my next set.
     
  19. Apr 12, 2019 at 10:20 AM
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    M1Awolf

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    Those are 265/75/16's here is a better post lift pic. Lots of room for suspension travel.

    37810612694_fc97994f9d_o.jpg
     
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  20. Apr 12, 2019 at 10:32 AM
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    cool, thanks. looks good. I like those sliders too
     

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