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Chandler's Battleship of Doom

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by ChandlerDOOM, Aug 21, 2014.

  1. Dec 1, 2016 at 6:01 AM
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    glorifiedwelder

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    Thanks that's not bad at all. Now I just gotta decide how much I like changing out steering racks.
     
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  2. Dec 1, 2016 at 9:09 AM
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    Super easy on the tacos. I pulled mine when redoing everything. Pop the rack off the gear and the lines are right there then two bolts and you have to take off the drivers inner to get it out
     
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  3. Dec 1, 2016 at 5:23 PM
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    Dude, I am just finding this thread. Your truck is my inspiration. I'm gonna wait to see how it holds up before I go that route though. That said, I'm seriously considering considering 37s in 2017.

    Do you have any pics of tubbing and trimming you've done. That would be helpful.
     
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  4. Dec 1, 2016 at 5:26 PM
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    That's proprietary information :spy:
     
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  5. Dec 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM
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    You would have been proud today. Used a couple of your techniques and blew up one of your last two cutoff wheels. #safetythird.

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  6. Dec 1, 2016 at 6:37 PM
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    That's awesome! :laugh:
     
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  7. Dec 1, 2016 at 6:56 PM
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    ETXTacoma Someone gave me a plasma cutter.

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    OSHA Approved
     
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  8. Dec 1, 2016 at 6:59 PM
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    Most of them work in the front but almost none of them work in the rear
     
  9. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:02 PM
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    Yeah the one smaller blade straight up exploded when it caught the edge lol, I started using the dremel to cut the bedside but said fuck it and used that huge 8" cut off wheel. @G.T. goes Chris would be so proud of you hahah
     
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  10. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:05 PM
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    I feel like @G.T. provides a lot of bad influences sometimes... main reason I ordered Pelfreybilt bumper is so I could get some Baja Design fog lights... saw his at Appalachian roundup and was like yep... going to order.
     
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  11. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:06 PM
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    Go big or go home
     
  12. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:07 PM
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    Yeah I'm always over at his place finger fucking all the cool shit he has, including the new trailer. But turns out were just dumb americans that can't figure out how to power anything on haha
     
  13. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:08 PM
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    Such overkill for sheet metal but it cut so much faster than that stupid dremel
     
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    This part makes perfect sense to me. The inner fender well, and tubbing is where I get confused.
     
  15. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:10 PM
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    Nothing wrong with a little finger fucking. Can't wait to see that new trailer in person.
     
  16. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:11 PM
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    Yea that dremel quick change thing sucked. I still need to clean up my cuts on my bedsides and get some of the trim since my flares are gone
     
  17. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:15 PM
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    So this morning I went over to a buddys to get my hoops welded, He brought his friend over to weld them since he said he's a lot better at tig. This dude was pretty good, for no wire feeder and doing it by hand it was above my skill level. But I'm in love with the look and how I wanted the bumper when I ordered it the second time but couldnt because it was too busy for them at the time.

    Got over to @G.T. place, turns out he has a decent flex ramp. So I took advange of getting the rear completly cleared at his place since finding a place to flex out near my house is a little more difficult. Tomorrow I'm going to pull the suspension and test bump/lock, fix whats needed. Work on the platform a little.

    Still have a bunch of shit to get done before monday :bananadead:
     
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  18. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:16 PM
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    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NL3Z6Y8/ref=ox_sc_sfl_title_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER

    Here you go, I forgot to order some myself but ill just wait until I get back
     
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  19. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:19 PM
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    Forgot to add the pictures lol

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  20. Dec 1, 2016 at 7:21 PM
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    mmmm full hoops added to the just center hoop looks very nice!
     
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