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New Hawaii Safety Check Law

Discussion in 'Hawaii' started by TRDGRL, Sep 24, 2013.

  1. Oct 13, 2013 at 8:16 PM
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    CBoy808

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    not mine but this is exactly where i trimmed..right behind the tire.

    [​IMG]
     
  2. Oct 14, 2013 at 4:53 PM
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    Ste

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    oh nice, thank you. Ill get some scissors or razor and trim it down.

     
  3. Oct 14, 2013 at 5:38 PM
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    I used a dremel with a sanding wheel. was super easy and clean looking...just watch out for the hot plastic bits, they stick to your skin and hurt..A LOT. haha
     
  4. Oct 14, 2013 at 11:40 PM
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    A dremel?? Are you kidding me/ That may have been overkill.. I cut mine with some heavy duty shears.. lol..
     
  5. Oct 14, 2013 at 11:47 PM
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    lol, im all about overkill. I knew that using the dremel i could at least get the curve right so it looked like it was factory ;)
     
  6. Oct 14, 2013 at 11:55 PM
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    Hey Conor... are those scratches (in the pic) from the mud flaps??? If so, I have some too, but I'm glad they don't show that easily on my silver..
     
  7. Oct 15, 2013 at 1:49 PM
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    thats not my pic just one i found showing where i cut on mine.... but i have some small scratches too, mine are no where as bad tho. u can only see it if you look really close.
     
  8. Oct 16, 2013 at 10:28 PM
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    My truck is making some fluttering noises, I believe its a cracked muffler/exhaust. Will I pass the safety check/ recon check? If not... Any recommended places?
     
  9. Oct 20, 2013 at 12:35 AM
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    Time is running out if anyone needs safety hook ups send me a email.....:D
     
  10. Oct 25, 2013 at 11:58 AM
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    Last week big island stations were equipped with the ipads. I had one of my trucks safetied but it wasnt a problem. I still dont agree with the intrusion of government....
     
  11. Oct 27, 2013 at 5:35 AM
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    Cold air, Sounds, lift, lights, exhaust and a canoe!
    They started either 1st or 2nd week on Maui. =\
     
  12. Oct 29, 2013 at 11:02 PM
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    There's 2 days left to get your new safety checks the old way.....:p


    Who knows if there's a way to get around the new system......:eek:

    At least I have a whole year before I need to worry about the new way.....:yay::woot::oldglory::burnrubber:
     
  13. Oct 30, 2013 at 1:04 PM
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    Meh I'm just gonna throw on my jungle fenders and take it in as is. Hopefully I pass haha.
     
  14. Nov 2, 2013 at 2:41 AM
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  15. Nov 3, 2013 at 3:32 PM
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    Another buddy of mine took his 93 yota(stock) into the west maui saftey check by napa in Lahaina... they failed him for a ulua fish sticker on the back window. They also tried to make him take off his police supporter/family member sticker, but that didn't sit to well. h ended up passing with it on. lol
     
  16. Nov 3, 2013 at 4:57 PM
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    you guys know if you need all the receipts for stuff to pass recon? I don't know if I have um?! :mad:
     
  17. Nov 3, 2013 at 5:45 PM
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    I would have left and went somewhere else. none of that stuff is illigal.

    not unless their rules changed Nov 1
     
  18. Nov 3, 2013 at 11:08 PM
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    Yes you need all your receipts for recon.....:)
     
  19. Nov 4, 2013 at 1:01 AM
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  20. Nov 4, 2013 at 7:48 AM
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    My safety is up in January '14 - let's see:

    -Need lighter tints
    -remove spider trax wheel spacers
    -Take off maui built stickers
    -Put back mud flaps
    -Hopefully I can keep my 17x10 rims

    Let the De-modding begin!
     

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