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Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by EL TACOROJO, Sep 17, 2010.

  1. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:25 PM
    KILLINTIME

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    Bobbing that shhhhiiiiiiiii
     
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  2. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:26 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Shortening my bed by 14” so there’s no overhang at the rear wheel. Better departure angle, and more importantly something to keep me occupied.

    08380DF8-2CB0-41A4-9FAC-0A3813742304.jpg
     
  3. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:29 PM
    KILLINTIME

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    Oh my gawd.


    My access cab BETTAH RUN AND HIDE!

    that. Is. Bad. Ass. And. Looks. Amazing.
     
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  4. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:30 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Right?! Making it the length of a short bed so I can put a softopper on it
     
  5. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:30 PM
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    While I'd never do this to my truck... I have to admit, that looks really nice! All shortbeds should have their axles back there imo.
     
  6. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:31 PM
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  7. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:32 PM
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    Yes That is white duct tape over the Ex snorkel hole.
     
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  8. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:37 PM
    KILLINTIME

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    Is the 2 pictures of the same truck?? I notice the shackles are different.
     
  9. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:43 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    No, the one in the big shop isn’t mine. That was someone else’s pic I stole for a guide/inspiration.
     
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  10. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    That dust that comes off the composite bed is some nasty shit.
     
  11. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:48 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Yeeeeep. I fully covered up, masked up, made a cut and ran out of the garage like a little girl while the dust settled.
     
  12. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:51 PM
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    Gotcha!
     
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  13. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:51 PM
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    Why not just sell the pelfrey and start from scratch? Seems like you have to hack a lot of it away.

    DOPE! I love a bobbed access cab! What better time for that project than right now!?!?
     
  14. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:52 PM
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    I drilled 4 tiny holes in my bed and was itching for days! Glass filled plastic = the worst.
     
  15. Apr 8, 2020 at 5:55 PM
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  16. Apr 8, 2020 at 6:00 PM
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    Um, you do know they make STers for both long and short beds?
     
  17. Apr 8, 2020 at 6:01 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Wait wait wait. Don’t you be telling me this now. It’s too late.
     
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  18. Apr 8, 2020 at 6:02 PM
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    Sorry, it's true.
     
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  19. Apr 8, 2020 at 6:05 PM
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    @deeezy that makes way more sense. I didn’t notice the exo until I went back and zoomed in. That changes things a lot.
     
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  20. Apr 8, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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    Yeah, and I really just like the idea that I can just stay home and start working on it without worrying about selling anything or trying to clean it up.
     

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