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fabricating my roof rack.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by diablo_Alex2777, Apr 23, 2011.

  1. Apr 23, 2011 at 12:48 PM
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    diablo_Alex2777

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    What do u guys think?


    Price is
    $300 no powercoating plus shipping
    $350 powercoated plus shipping.

    Let me know.

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    One Q some guys have asked me is, Why are my light so close together? it was my wanting. if u guys want them with more space we can do it. or any design u guys have and would like us to do e mail me some pix at diablo_alex2777@yahoo.com

    Thanks again alex
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    Installed the highlift and the shovel mounts.

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  2. Apr 23, 2011 at 7:59 PM
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    RecklessTaco

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    I think it is frickn awesome:D! Very nice work on the second one! Wanna make me one? Thats exactly what ive been wanting to do! Well done!
     
  3. Apr 23, 2011 at 8:02 PM
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    yotamikez

    yotamikez Street glide or die

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  4. Apr 23, 2011 at 9:15 PM
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    diablo_Alex2777

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    Thanks. Let me know, once im done getting mine powercoated, ill send u pix. N let me know if u want one.
     
  5. Apr 23, 2011 at 9:16 PM
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    diablo_Alex2777

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    Thanks. Once im done ill post more picture later this week.
     
  6. Apr 23, 2011 at 9:25 PM
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    Nice...you gonna add some wind protection after powder?
     
  7. Apr 23, 2011 at 9:26 PM
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    PM me with the price. I might want one too!
     
  8. Apr 23, 2011 at 9:29 PM
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    Foihdzas

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    That is sick! Nice work
     
  9. Apr 23, 2011 at 10:19 PM
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    diablo_Alex2777

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    yes once its ready will post pictures.
     
  10. Apr 23, 2011 at 10:24 PM
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    I'm working on one too...

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  11. Apr 23, 2011 at 10:30 PM
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    Nice. r u going all the way back to the bed? i love fabricating stuff. also have a small rack in the back of the bed. will post pictures. see what u think.
     
  12. Apr 23, 2011 at 10:34 PM
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    I was gonna tie it into something in the bed, then it dawned on me that would be bad when flexing. So it will just be a basket. Look at my gallery! I have made some other stuff also. Skid, gas can cage, etc..
     
  13. Apr 23, 2011 at 10:53 PM
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    my bed rack.
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    My tire carrier.
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  14. Apr 23, 2011 at 11:02 PM
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    Very nice! Just need to get that baby powder coated. :thumbsup:

    Now if you could style the front of your second rack like the 4130 trucks use (light tabs and the bar angled forward to protect the lights), and attachments for snowboard racks... I'd buy one. :drool:
     
  15. Apr 23, 2011 at 11:09 PM
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    Good stuff yo!
     
  16. Apr 23, 2011 at 11:09 PM
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    Send me some picture or drawing of the basket u would like and we can work on it.;)
     
  17. Apr 23, 2011 at 11:37 PM
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    the front looks something like this

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    and then whatever needs to be added to make it a basket/rack with attachments for snowboard racks
     
  18. Apr 23, 2011 at 11:59 PM
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    Weak, jk that second one is tits! What did you use to bend?
     
  19. Apr 24, 2011 at 12:14 AM
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    I use my friends bender. They have a shop in ontario.its a hydraulic bender.
     
  20. Apr 24, 2011 at 12:16 AM
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    Ok. Ill ask my buddy. On Monday. He should be able to build it.
     

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