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A College Student's Financially Irresponsible Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Matmo215, Aug 29, 2018.

  1. Apr 14, 2020 at 4:11 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760

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    Good Morning Matthew
     
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  2. Apr 14, 2020 at 7:12 AM
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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Morning, Matt
     
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  3. Apr 14, 2020 at 7:36 AM
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    I bought a $10 piece of sheet metal from home depot, gonna try to make one and if not I’m gonna buy the $85 mount
    Good morning y’all
     
  4. Apr 14, 2020 at 7:37 AM
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  5. Apr 14, 2020 at 11:38 AM
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    Got my panel cut and bent. Gonna wait to make the support bracket until I actually install the panel. Turned out pretty good. Still waiting on everything but im gonna paint the panel red I think. May end up just doing black to keep it simple. 4731A34F-AC18-4D15-9C6A-CD1A5091C3EB.jpg 6AF2AECE-6C0C-4883-913C-6D72ABDEA35C.jpg
     
  6. Apr 15, 2020 at 2:26 AM
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    Morning Jr
     
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    Good morning Matthew
     
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  8. Apr 15, 2020 at 8:01 AM
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    Good morning y’all
     
  9. Apr 15, 2020 at 8:21 AM
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    Thanks John you too
     
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  10. Apr 15, 2020 at 10:09 AM
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  11. Apr 16, 2020 at 4:49 AM
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    Good morning Matthew
     
  12. Apr 16, 2020 at 4:51 AM
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    Howdy Matthew
     
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  13. Apr 16, 2020 at 5:16 AM
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  14. Apr 16, 2020 at 8:38 AM
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    Good morning y’all, got a few projects lined up today
     
  15. Apr 16, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    How did your plate turn out
     
  16. Apr 16, 2020 at 8:51 AM
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    V1-meh, 28 gauge was too thin and flimsy. The fuse block was causing it to flex lol93EA45D1-1BE6-4F79-94E2-D50CDEA6E115.jpg56117512-4E90-4B14-85BB-4469914F7FFD.jpg

    went back to HD and got 22 gauge, cuts were cleaner and it’s way sturdier, it has no flex whatsoever. I’ll get some pics of it for you in a bit
     
  17. Apr 16, 2020 at 8:52 AM
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  18. Apr 16, 2020 at 8:53 AM
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    Overall the project is very slowly coming along. Amazon isn’t gonna deliver my stuff for a while
     
  19. Apr 16, 2020 at 9:31 AM
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