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Texas BS Thread

Discussion in 'Texas' started by achirdo, Jan 30, 2011.

  1. May 21, 2011 at 10:48 AM
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    PreRunner03

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    Digging the light set up, what is it used for, towing/backing up or keeping tailgaters away?
     
  2. May 21, 2011 at 11:00 AM
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    ink junky

    ink junky I love tacos too!!!

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    Na, just there so I can use if I ever go fishing at night, and I can just light up the bed. :)
     
  3. May 21, 2011 at 11:31 AM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    I know, that was a sad, pathetic couple of months :laugh:
     
  4. May 21, 2011 at 12:00 PM
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    tex

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    Is that the ATO or CBI? I may be hitting you up for some tips on cutting the bed. I am nervous as hell to cut mine when my bumper gets here.
     
  5. May 21, 2011 at 12:04 PM
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    ink junky

    ink junky I love tacos too!!!

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    :D It's the ATO, I'm not nervous at all, I actually can't wait to rip into my bedsides, it's just that I don't have the tools to do it. :eek:

    I had called CBI to see if they can make a tube HC wrap around bumper, but I guess they didn't take me serious or something. I called for a quote, said "I'm very interested in a ..." Then they said they would call back, and they never even left a message. I decided not to call back, and went with ATO instead, and don't regret it. :D

    I'm contemplating on buying a hand held electric saw...dunno yet.

    What did you go with?
     
  6. May 21, 2011 at 12:20 PM
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    tex

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    I went with CBI. Nathan was very helpful and I liked the way it looked over the others. I have heard and read to use an angle grinder with cut off wheel to take care of the bedsides. Someone also said they used a dremel.
    Are you located near DFW? Would mind helping so it will make my install easier.
     
  7. May 21, 2011 at 12:44 PM
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    ink junky

    ink junky I love tacos too!!!

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    Ah man I live in SA. Guess I gotta wait a while, either buy the tools or wait till my buddy calls back. haha
     
  8. May 21, 2011 at 1:04 PM
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    Gosh! Forget me why don't you! :(
     
  9. May 21, 2011 at 1:14 PM
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    :eek: Sorry :sorry::sorry: Guess I must be derpier than you....
     
  10. May 21, 2011 at 1:14 PM
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    ink junky

    ink junky I love tacos too!!!

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    FIXED that for ya. ;)
     
  11. May 21, 2011 at 1:24 PM
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    Thanks jackass :p
     
  12. May 21, 2011 at 1:24 PM
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    My bumper should be here in about 2 weeks or so. If you don't have your in by then maybe we can meet up and install them. I need to come down to Austin to visit my brother so it could work out for me to come down there.
     
  13. May 21, 2011 at 1:59 PM
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    ink junky

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    haha you know you like it. no homo

    Yea that's a good idea, but knowing me I'll probably end up buying the tools. haha. :D
     
  14. May 21, 2011 at 2:23 PM
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    tx_shooter This place is a cesspool of bfo and spacer lifts

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    Dang... I just got home and was going to finally mow the yard when it started raining. Darn the luck....
     
  15. May 21, 2011 at 3:18 PM
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    TacoRun Subd for later..

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    Just left the truck/jeepfest at reliant in Houston. Not bad. Free parking free entrance. And got a shit load of free stickers. Only saw one Tacoma the rest where Jeeps and Tundras.
     
  16. May 21, 2011 at 3:29 PM
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    tx_shooter

    tx_shooter This place is a cesspool of bfo and spacer lifts

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    See any cool new stuff? Pics?
     
  17. May 21, 2011 at 3:50 PM
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    Nah nothing new. Give me a few min and I will put some up on TWlive. It was cool to see all the big companies there in person with their products on display. Pro comp had 100 bucks off any purchase of 4 tires. Basically all the "sales" where like ordering online minus the shipping...since your already there.
     
  18. May 21, 2011 at 4:43 PM
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  19. May 21, 2011 at 5:04 PM
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    achirdo

    achirdo [OP] I Weld!

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    Made $75 today :))
     
  20. May 21, 2011 at 7:40 PM
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    How? I need an easy way to make money
     
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