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Slash's "Budget" Built Trail Limo and BS, Now with Polls!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Slashaar, Mar 2, 2018.

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Should I buy a 1st gen FRS/BRZ/86?

  1. Yes

    1 vote(s)
    11.1%
  2. Hell Yes

    4 vote(s)
    44.4%
  3. No, get another boring corolla!

    4 vote(s)
    44.4%
  1. Jun 15, 2020 at 6:28 PM
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    Slashaar

    Slashaar [OP] Trail Limo Supreme & Certified Hole Massager

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    Me too, can't wait to pull off the Ranch Hand and get it on. Hopefully get some money back selling it. My garage has too many taco parts I've taken off already, it doesn't need more.
     
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  2. Jun 15, 2020 at 7:29 PM
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    Juforrest

    Juforrest Dumb!

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    It’s amazing how the random parts and take offs just keep adding up. It’s like they multiply while you’re sleeping.

    That bumpers going to look good, get busy.
     
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  3. Jun 15, 2020 at 7:51 PM
    #603
    Slashaar

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    :welder:

    Yeah I've got old suspension, from springs, to leaf packs and even a dented tailgate.
     
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  4. Jun 15, 2020 at 8:48 PM
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    Schtuff
    :anonymous:
    I have no idea who this person is.
     
  5. Jun 16, 2020 at 6:13 AM
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    MarX

    MarX Hotdogs, spam and skittles.

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    Dented anything adds character. Dented tailgate shows it's not a mall crawler. Lol
     
  6. Jun 16, 2020 at 1:19 PM
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    Slashaar

    Slashaar [OP] Trail Limo Supreme & Certified Hole Massager

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    King of 2FangEngineering, the man the myth the Legend.
     
  7. Jun 16, 2020 at 1:20 PM
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    Slashaar

    Slashaar [OP] Trail Limo Supreme & Certified Hole Massager

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    I picked it up to get measurements without tearing down my own tailgate. $20 tailgate :notsure:
     
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  8. Jun 16, 2020 at 1:25 PM
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    The something alright..
     
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  9. Jun 16, 2020 at 1:25 PM
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    Measurements to build what?
     
  10. Jun 16, 2020 at 1:27 PM
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    I think a tailgate reinforcement type plate with mods was in the design phase....
     
  11. Jun 16, 2020 at 1:30 PM
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    I need to get one of those sometime. Bed stiffners too.
     
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  12. Jun 16, 2020 at 2:03 PM
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    Slashaar

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    Yeah, I was designing a tailgate reinforcement that was one of a kind, but things happened and it's been put on the back burner until I can make time for it. I also have to get a new solid modeling software to start over in...
     
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  13. Jun 16, 2020 at 3:36 PM
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    RETRAX bed cover, Tailgate lock, TRD exhaust. 887's, LR UCA'S, Bilstein 5100's and Deavers AAL.
    Ugh miss my days working and having access to Auto cad. Learned how to design some cool tools. All that knowledge pretty much gone now. Hopefully when time and other stuff permits you can get it back off the ground. Custom stuff is always cool.
     
  14. Jun 16, 2020 at 6:01 PM
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    Actually went to college to be a draftsman, cad and all that.
    Enjoyed it but ended up dropping out and selling parts since '03.
    Make more money......autodesk inventor was really awesome.
    Last one i worked with outside of autocad 2k.
    Had an "open" copy on one of my old terminals.....
     
  15. Jun 16, 2020 at 7:23 PM
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    You got further with it than I did. Stuff was in its infancy then when I was in it. Never realized it wasn't a decent paying field though. Amazing how that stuff has evolved today though.
     
  16. Jun 16, 2020 at 7:47 PM
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    @Mrs2Fang
    Wife reminds everyday me how I should be an engineer.....
     
  17. Jun 16, 2020 at 8:38 PM
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    I did AutoCAD in HS and college, was going to be an engineer, dropped out from Calc 2 because it was awful, enlisted, came back, went to school for Machining, got certified in Solidworks and MasterCAM and now I work where I do. I love solid modeling, but unfortunately everyone wants you to have a bachelor's degree for it.
     
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  18. Jun 17, 2020 at 2:50 AM
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    Yeah I think we are over requiring in education these days. Most of its useless and does not justify the cost of going now.
     
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  19. Jun 17, 2020 at 5:29 AM
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    Not to mention some of it doesn't make sense.
     
  20. Jun 17, 2020 at 5:38 AM
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