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Slammed Pickups... WHY?

Discussion in 'Street Trucks' started by DGXR, Sep 18, 2009.

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  1. May 5, 2012 at 5:31 AM
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    . :cool:
     
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  2. May 5, 2012 at 5:32 AM
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    than and the truck is way lighter.

    heres another vid.
    i sure do love that sound lol
     
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  3. May 5, 2012 at 5:32 AM
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    kentucky have smog laws? I'd turbo if I wasn't in Leningrad aka Californistan
     
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  4. May 5, 2012 at 5:35 AM
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    what is a "smog laws"?
     
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  5. May 5, 2012 at 5:36 AM
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    s/c seems simpler.. not near as many parts. I don't want my truck to be down for more than a day if it doesn't have to be.
     
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  6. May 5, 2012 at 5:39 AM
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    white truck is turbo'd mine was supercharged. lol


    i was full throttle, he wasnt. :(
     
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  7. May 5, 2012 at 5:46 AM
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    Maybe I should just save my pennies for a 2nd gen V6? :notsure:
     
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  8. May 5, 2012 at 5:46 AM
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    to swap into your truck? or a new truck?
     
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  9. May 5, 2012 at 5:54 AM
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    New truck.

    I like teh 4x4 :anonymous:
     
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  10. May 5, 2012 at 5:55 AM
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    they are nice trucks. wish i could get one. but a 90 mile round trip commute to work 4 days a week is rough lol
     
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  11. May 5, 2012 at 5:56 AM
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    I doesn't haz neer as far to go.
     
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  12. May 5, 2012 at 6:13 AM
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    Hello, just found this thread... here for the party :)
    you obviously know which side of the argument I stand on ;)
     
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  13. May 5, 2012 at 7:52 AM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Quit posting street racing vids. If you want to know why, read the forum rules, Code of Conduct, and For Sale section......
     
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  14. May 5, 2012 at 11:36 AM
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    Pretty sure that was a nascar track at night.
     
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  15. May 5, 2012 at 11:44 AM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Ah....that explains the street lights, and intersections.......
     
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    :notsure:
     
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  17. May 5, 2012 at 1:33 PM
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    both have pros and cons. both are fun to drive. i will always have one or the other and if i only have one, ill miss the other.

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  18. May 5, 2012 at 2:47 PM
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    I probably should have said something, didnt cross my mind at 5am
     
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