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Gear Head's 82 Pickup Build

Discussion in 'Other Builds' started by Gear Head, Apr 25, 2014.

  1. Oct 18, 2014 at 4:59 PM
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    Dwill817

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  2. Oct 18, 2014 at 5:01 PM
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    Thread hijack. This is my 81 I've been building.
     
  3. Oct 18, 2014 at 5:43 PM
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    Gear Head

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    Patience young grass hopper.

    Nice! Have a build thread? Good to see another first gen on here :thumbsup:
     
  4. Oct 18, 2014 at 5:58 PM
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    All poser pics but it's hard to get any shots of your own truck while driving lol.

    These are the two guys I was wheeling with today. 4 seater rockwell buggy on 44's and a YJ with a built v8, doubler, 60/14, on 39.5's. Headed to the Flats with them next Friday.

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    Droop pic. Shackle isn't even at 90* but the shock is maxed out. Going to relocate the shocks and should get a couple more inches of downtravel

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    Pretty sweet buggy we ran into. Rockwell's and 49's powered by a 22re, yes a 22re haha. Thing is crazy low..

    [​IMG]
     
  5. Oct 18, 2014 at 6:16 PM
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    .







    Nice! Have a build thread? Good to see another first gen on here :thumbsup:[/QUOTE]


    Thanks. I started a build thread ages ago but never kept up with it
     
  6. Oct 18, 2014 at 6:19 PM
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  7. Oct 19, 2014 at 12:20 PM
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    Looks good man!
     
  8. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:39 PM
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    Black Friday shopping list:

    • Trail Gear twin stick
    • DIY beadlocks
    • x4 14" shocks (Bilstein or FOA)
    • Shock hoops
    • Smittybuilt XRC8
     
  9. Nov 6, 2014 at 6:17 PM
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  10. Nov 6, 2014 at 6:32 PM
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    Gear Head

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    Can't think of a better way to blow some cash!


    King's crown
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    Heavy Metal Gear Lock
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    Or Wave
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    I think I'm liking King's Crown.
     
  11. Nov 6, 2014 at 6:39 PM
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    I've been looking into DIY beadlocks also.. I'm not gonna dive into them until I get ready to get new tires!

    I also like the Kings Crown
     
  12. Nov 6, 2014 at 6:56 PM
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    Dammit, I like the Kings crown too :laughing:
     
  13. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:09 PM
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    Dibs you bastards! :p
     
  14. Nov 7, 2014 at 7:03 AM
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    What brand are you ordering?
     
  15. Nov 7, 2014 at 1:31 PM
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    The 3 above are all Total Metal Innovations. They are probably who I will order with. I like their anti coning ring design.
     
  16. Nov 7, 2014 at 1:36 PM
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    Lifted, Locked, Armored. Ready To Wheel.
    we saw him at URE when we were there too. he's a really cool guy. probably talked to him for close to an hour. he almost beat the shit out of some asshole on a quad for doing donuts too close to his tow rig.
     
  17. Nov 7, 2014 at 1:45 PM
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    Haha that's funny. He seemed like a really laid back guy
     
  18. Nov 17, 2014 at 4:25 PM
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    Started cutting again... haha. Dovetailing 16"

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  19. Nov 17, 2014 at 4:27 PM
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    Oh hell yeah! :thumbsup:
     
  20. Nov 17, 2014 at 4:32 PM
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    I'm pretty pumped to see how it turns out! Still have a lot of work left, have to finished by Thursday night though. Going out of town Friday and have a 4x4 meet and greet I'm taking it to Sat
     

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