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hoverlover’s “there are many like it, but this one is mine” extra long title bs thread and build too

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by hoverlover, Apr 22, 2018.

  1. May 6, 2019 at 4:21 PM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Emailed video, will get more when i get home
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  2. May 6, 2019 at 4:23 PM
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  4. May 6, 2019 at 4:25 PM
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  5. May 6, 2019 at 4:26 PM
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    I was also going to suggest 4x. One of the only companies im familiar with that sells a lot of the parts so you can fab your own stuff up. Pretty cool
     
  6. May 6, 2019 at 5:23 PM
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    Hstone556

    Hstone556 Ain’ters gonna ain’t

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    I know a single swingout is simpler, but I’d much rather have duals. It’s just a pain in the neck sometimes to have a big heavy single.
     
  7. May 6, 2019 at 5:50 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Yea I hear ya. And the single takes up a lot of space when it's open. I just don't think I have the skill to make a dual work to my standards. A single I'm pretty sure I can do.
     
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  8. May 6, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    I really want to take a closer look at how that latches, great looking bumper though!
     
  9. May 6, 2019 at 5:56 PM
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    I take some close ups next week.
     
  10. May 6, 2019 at 6:00 PM
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    For sure, I just bought a tubing bender for some projects I have in my head so if you need to use it let me know!
     
  11. May 6, 2019 at 6:06 PM
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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    You could buy two of the hinges and two of the latches, cut the single swingout up, and reweld it with a custom center latch.
     
  12. May 6, 2019 at 6:16 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Sweet :dancingbacon:
     
  14. May 6, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Adam at 4x is a good dude. They offer a tacomaworld discount, too.
     
  15. May 6, 2019 at 6:53 PM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Cool, thank you, I really appreciate that!

    I'll look at pelfreybilt's CAD a bit more and see exactly how they did it. If I can do it I'll do it.

    Good to know! Thanks :cheers:
     
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    If ya want a break from SA and drink some beers we can knock that bumper out in a few hours
     
  17. May 7, 2019 at 7:45 AM
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    hoverlover

    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    Ordered a hinge and a latch from 4xInnovations :bananadance:

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    I need to find a bracket for my 20lb CO2 tank, a Jerry/Scepter can mount for spare fuel, and build something to mount the Hi-Lift. That'll give me my full truck bed back :D
     
  18. May 7, 2019 at 7:46 AM
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    Badass, dude!
     
  19. May 7, 2019 at 7:47 AM
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    Nice!! Now you’ll be able to have a 35in spare mounted securely when the time comes.:bikewhoops:
     
  20. May 7, 2019 at 7:48 AM
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    hoverlover [OP] Never pet a burning dog.

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    I'll also start practicing running some beads on some 1/4" plate. It's been a while but I used to be pretty good. Hopefully I haven't completely forgotten how to weld.
     

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