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Alaska BS thread

Discussion in 'Alaska' started by benbacher, Nov 4, 2012.

  1. Jan 8, 2015 at 5:06 PM
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    Brussell18

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    He broke more then just his tierod
     
  2. Jan 8, 2015 at 5:15 PM
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    Noelie84

    Noelie84 What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

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    If it's a facelift it's a good one. The 2016 involves remolding nearly every single body panel, a new interior design, new engine (a 3.5l V6 that makes 270hp & 250lb/ft is supposed to be in the new trucks), and new automatic transmission with an extra gear.
    Hopefully it comes with some long-overdue upgrades, like heated mirrors and leaf springs that don't self-destruct.
    I very much like the new headlight design and tailgate designs, but I think that the new grill is one ugly mother.
     
  3. Jan 8, 2015 at 5:18 PM
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    423 TACO

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    I hadnt heard anything about the interior or engine yet, that's interesting
     
  4. Jan 8, 2015 at 6:57 PM
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    Noelie84

    Noelie84 What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

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    Jah.
    Might all just be BS, but all of the car mags (online and off) that I've read have been talking about a direct injection 3.5L V6 and a six speed slushbox. Rumors of a redesigned interior have also been circulating, but that's kind of a given for a new model to have a new interior too. :notsure:

    Guess we'll find out for sure on Monday, since Toyota's officially unveiling the new truck at the Detroit auto show.
     
  5. Jan 9, 2015 at 10:55 AM
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    chipnoreo

    chipnoreo Ready for snow!

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    Must say i have become a fan of the plastic bed. I havent broken it yet... and no rust issues :D
     
  6. Jan 9, 2015 at 11:01 AM
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    ffirg

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    Can bed liner be sprayed on it?
     
  7. Jan 9, 2015 at 11:02 AM
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    SnowroxKT

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    My bed is practically rust free. My bed sides are rusting...
     
  8. Jan 9, 2015 at 11:04 AM
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    ffirg

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    I think my frame will rust apart before my bed does lol.
     
  9. Jan 9, 2015 at 1:55 PM
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    Word! When are we gonna hang out?
    It's a jeep thing
     
  10. Jan 9, 2015 at 3:17 PM
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    Can't this weekend working all weekend, at 2 different bars, next week/end sometime works for me
     
  11. Jan 9, 2015 at 4:00 PM
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    SnowroxKT

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  12. Jan 9, 2015 at 4:14 PM
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    Whats gooooooood
     
  13. Jan 9, 2015 at 4:24 PM
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    Just in time, school starts next week. Winch fully installed and ready to go, and license plate mounted up.

    IMG_0210_5b3c2d11b4453c9b94b96a51e51590cd879cf7f9.jpg
     
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  14. Jan 9, 2015 at 4:36 PM
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    Pfft aint nobody got time fo school
     
  15. Jan 9, 2015 at 7:14 PM
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    This.







    What's the game plan for the ice races tomorrow?
     
  16. Jan 9, 2015 at 7:39 PM
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    Idk I thought a couple other people said they were down originally but not sure about now. Kappes Mike and 08TACO kyle said they might go on facebook but I dont think any of us know where we are going lol
     
  17. Jan 9, 2015 at 8:23 PM
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    What time are they at? I may be out there anyway and wouldn't mind checking them out.
     
  18. Jan 9, 2015 at 8:24 PM
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    11 to 4
     
  19. Jan 9, 2015 at 8:54 PM
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    I'm going to go... Probably not the whole time, but at least stop in for a little bit and check it out?
     
  20. Jan 9, 2015 at 8:55 PM
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    SnowroxKT

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    There should be big propane heaters set up for you guys out there.
     
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