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The Dark Knight Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Dark Knight, Dec 18, 2008.

  1. Sep 3, 2009 at 6:30 AM
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    Dark Knight

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    A few bolts are different.
    maybe Marlin, or maybe Allpro, but would prefer to do something custom.
     
  2. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:05 AM
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  3. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:09 AM
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    A few bolts are different.
    hmmm... not a big fan of the huge stingers. trail-gear has lots of parts for us....
     
  4. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:15 AM
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  5. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:18 AM
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    PrezidentRedz Uncivilized Creations Prez

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    he does good work, hes a Fellow MATC and Right Coast dude.!
     
  6. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:20 AM
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    Good to know. I think I saw on MATC your thread about him fixing your frame.
     
  7. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:22 AM
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    good find, lots of stuff on there.


    I need to learn how to weld :(
     
  8. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:23 AM
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    :eek: YES YOU DO!!!
     
  9. Sep 3, 2009 at 7:42 AM
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    in the end that will be what kills me. hell, right now I cant even get the truck in the garage, my roommates have sh!t everywhere in there.
     
  10. Sep 3, 2009 at 8:15 AM
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    or you could just bring it up to me and drop it off :D
     
  11. Sep 3, 2009 at 8:22 AM
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    lol I had that in the back of my head but didnt want to say anything :embarracement:

    ohh boy *(excited like little kid here)*..... when I get the money to get the lift together I will absolutely head your way. The gnarly good lifts to do it right are about 2G's. Hopefully by that time you will have a tube bender and we can design some bumpers too!! :woot:

    Edit: *( )*
     
  12. Sep 3, 2009 at 8:22 AM
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    yup we reinforced it with a pc of 3/16 angle iron! hahaha Bumper is not moving now!
     
  13. Sep 3, 2009 at 8:47 AM
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    yea i'd be excited about it to... gonna make one badass trail truck!! keep your eye out for anyone getting rid of a spare transfer case to... that way you can throw in a crawler!
     
  14. Sep 3, 2009 at 9:05 AM
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    yea that would ultimately be the goal. Another $1050 to find out there somewhere.
     
  15. Sep 3, 2009 at 11:04 AM
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    ah i bet you can score one for way under that... remember on those old trucks it dosnt take anything fancy to do a crawler.. just need to find the reduction box at a junkyard or something..
     
  16. Sep 3, 2009 at 11:07 AM
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    please do elaborate....
     
  17. Sep 8, 2009 at 10:46 AM
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    hi i buy a skyjacker struts like yours any probel does they work good my tacoma is 2wd..
     
  18. Sep 8, 2009 at 10:49 AM
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  19. Sep 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM
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    If I decode that correctly, my answers would be yes the Skyjacker kit is great I have had no problems with anything skyjacker. If your Tacoma is a 6 lug 2wd pre-runner both different Skyjacker front kits that I have had will work for you.
     
  20. Sep 8, 2009 at 1:08 PM
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    Where's the enigma machine when you need it..
     

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