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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by realsystem, Sep 30, 2018.

  1. Mar 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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    realsystem [OP] Well-Known Member

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    The high clearance cross tube also done. Fabricated additional shim plates to install it properly because the frame missed the square. Also boxed the frame rear ends.

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  2. Mar 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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    That looks good!
     
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  3. Mar 14, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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    The rear part is done, now need to find out best place for limit straps and fix the reservoirs.

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  4. Mar 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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    Now it's time for alignment and few cosmetic fixes

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  5. Mar 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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    Permanently installed reservoir

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  6. Mar 19, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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    Nice use of heat shrink on the resi clamps
     
  7. Mar 19, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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    actually it's not me, it's included in the kit from @AccuTune Offroad
     
  8. Mar 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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    Finally, alignment is done

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  9. Mar 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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    What did you paint with after you did your towers?
     
  10. Mar 31, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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    Just burned in my uppers but I've got some TLC to do on the leaf packs before I go any further

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  11. Mar 31, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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    engine enamel, before and after, some parts are not possible to paint after welding
     
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