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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by EatSleepTacos, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Nov 9, 2022 at 10:04 AM
    TacoTuesday603

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    Does that gas tank skid hold up fine? Im very surprised your running it instead of a steel one.
     
  2. Nov 9, 2022 at 10:24 AM
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    Dude, this gas tank skid is the bees knees. Anything more is unnecessary IMO.
     
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  3. Nov 9, 2022 at 10:48 AM
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    Welp I'm sold. Time to buy one.
     
  4. Nov 10, 2022 at 4:29 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Gonna try sleeping in the backseat this trip. It’s 5’ wide and I’m 6’ tall but if I turn to a slight angle I fit because I curl up a bit while sleeping. Pretty excited at the prospect of not dealing with a tent.

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  5. Nov 10, 2022 at 4:36 PM
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    In for post-attempt complaints.
     
  6. Nov 10, 2022 at 4:38 PM
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    Seductive "Rand-lendar" submissions..
     
  7. Nov 10, 2022 at 5:15 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    I’ll just roll a window down and shove my feet out. Maybe put some peanut butter on them for the bears.
     
  8. Nov 10, 2022 at 5:15 PM
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  9. Nov 10, 2022 at 8:08 PM
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    Bilstein 5100's w/front's set at 1.75", TRD exhaust, Colormatched grill, Illuminated 4wd selector switch, BAMF Bolt on Sliders w/kickout.
    You need airbags! I asked Santa for some!
     
  10. Nov 11, 2022 at 3:28 AM
    EatSleepTacos

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    The weight distributing hitch keeps this thing pretty darn level! They’re a really cool product. I didn’t have the bars hooked up yet in that pic above.

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  11. Nov 11, 2022 at 6:21 AM
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    Ah. That explains it! They do make a big difference! I want the air bags just to take the last little bit of squat out when I have my TT hooked up. I have set the hitch to transfer as much weight to the front axle while still being safe and still squat a couple inches in the rear.
     
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  12. Nov 11, 2022 at 2:27 PM
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    The trailer got the ol candy cane treatment today.

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  13. Nov 11, 2022 at 3:08 PM
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    You missed the fenders. :boink:
     
  14. Nov 11, 2022 at 3:16 PM
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    Should I put it on the tire? I hope it sticks.
     
  15. Nov 11, 2022 at 3:22 PM
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    Now maybe when we are maneuvering around gas stations people won’t just pull right out behind you lol.
     
  16. Nov 11, 2022 at 3:22 PM
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    crashdb I break chainsaws

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    Betty looks like she needs some. For clearance markers.
     
  17. Nov 11, 2022 at 3:27 PM
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    Between this, the new lights and the reverse alarm, I hope no one ever runs into me lol only other thing I want to do is add a reverse light.
     
  18. Nov 12, 2022 at 4:46 AM
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    :rofl::thumbsup:
     
  19. Nov 12, 2022 at 2:09 PM
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  20. Nov 12, 2022 at 2:13 PM
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    crashdb I break chainsaws

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    Irony achievement.
     

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