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Long Travel BS Thread

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by amaes, Aug 20, 2010.

  1. Mar 11, 2014 at 2:26 PM
    Supermoto

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    To each their own i guess. ha Man i would really have to be out of stuff to do on the truck to replace the glass. Everything is more important to me than paint and body.
     
  2. Mar 11, 2014 at 2:49 PM
    Cr250jumper

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    Because we have imperfect fiberglass we don't have pride? wow :rolleyes: build your own and come back and talk about pride. My pride comes from things I made with my hands, fiberglass means very little to me
     
  3. Mar 11, 2014 at 2:51 PM
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    you identified your own truck as a "crap bucket" fyi. did he say all ? he didnt even say most.
     
  4. Mar 11, 2014 at 2:58 PM
    lembowski

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    No glass is going to come perfect, do some sanding, add a little body filler and paint. Thats what I did and mine look great.
     
  5. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:01 PM
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  6. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:02 PM
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  7. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:09 PM
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    Comprehension must be off, I said "we" have imperfect fiberglass, as in the people that have been talking about it. My point is that does not make a "crap bucket". Actually I have never seen your truck with glass, and in no way would I think it performs any less, that is stupid
     
  8. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:12 PM
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    not that easy.
    trucks painted...
    and my glass are still held on with zip ties and a couple bolts.
    and if i did that, thats alot more $$$ outta my pocket, which means other more important things wont get done, which means my truck sits in my backyard for longer...
    and i have messed up the same glass countless times, break it, re glass, break it, re glass, and repeat.
    im going till i cant put the glass back on my truck. because the way i drive, fiberglass doesnt hold up very well, so i dont want to buy more for it to happen again.

    when i royally f mine up im going to make all new bomb proof mounts so hopefully i dont go through them as fast.
    exactly this-


    i saw some polyutherane fenders a while back that were flexable.... anything on those????


    yep...
    the to do list never gets shorter than 1 page unfortunatley.



    i love having a painted truck, but at the same time it kind of sucks haha
     
  9. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:19 PM
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    true lol.

    guess you wouldnt call my truck "clean" so im out of this debate :D

    hahaha
     
  10. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:22 PM
    Supermoto

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    My truck's clean..... from 15' away :D
     
  11. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:23 PM
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    like most girls i know
     
  12. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:31 PM
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    Maybe it wasn't intended that way but sure looks like you did

     
  13. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:50 PM
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    Its not, if you were solely talking about your own truck then my bad, but sure seemed like were calling his a hooptie
     
  14. Mar 11, 2014 at 3:51 PM
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    Things I learned on TW today.

    1) My truck is a hooptie
    2) I'm too poor to race and/or I would be an unsafe racer
     
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    i drive a stock 98 tacoma with a ome lift
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    aka: hoopty hoop
     
  17. Mar 11, 2014 at 5:45 PM
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    spotted another.... :rofl:

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  18. Mar 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM
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    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    After seeing what happened to the trophy lite in battle at primm.. You won't see me having a problem with wearing restraints.
     
  19. Mar 11, 2014 at 7:06 PM
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    why is everyones glass all fucked up? if its not clearing then chop it, and if its floppin all around getting cracked why not make better mounts? 10$ of scrap plate and some tube is all it takes... cracks are a sign of things flexing around aren't they?

    and as far as hans systems go... i'd definitely wear one if i was racing.
    if you don't agree, just watch this... guess which one is wearing a hans?
     
  20. Mar 11, 2014 at 7:08 PM
    SDSam

    SDSam from Dirt bike to Dezert Couch

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    Speaking of glass i just put these on so no nerfing, side swiping, or TT's plowing me.
    Thanks

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