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Blanco Taco Build. LS, 4.0 Kings, caged, backhalfed, Trophy Truck

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by FlapJack935, Nov 19, 2014.

  1. Nov 22, 2016 at 8:19 AM
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    GreenMachine8

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  2. Nov 22, 2016 at 10:42 AM
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    2.5x12"
     
  3. Feb 7, 2017 at 1:34 PM
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  4. Feb 7, 2017 at 1:58 PM
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    So you are running 35's with what seems like a moderate flare and rise on your glass and LT, clearly it doesn't fully cover the tires but does it ever rub the fenders?
     
  5. Feb 7, 2017 at 2:00 PM
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    FlapJack935

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    kinda depends but not really
     
  6. Feb 7, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    If you did slower crawly stuff and stuffing one side fully up front would it rub? Rears IDGAF about as much. Ideally I'm going glass to get rid of my hacked up fenders but I don't want insane flare and rise either. I like how semi stock your flares still look.
     
  7. Feb 7, 2017 at 2:33 PM
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    no idea i haven't crawled it. my bump stops and valving and spring rate wouldn't let it stuff all the way because its made for fast compression. pictures dont do justice but they are 4" flair and 3" rise all around. fiberglass isn't really for anything but go fast. they are really fragile and will sadder easily
     
  8. Feb 7, 2017 at 5:01 PM
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    @FlapJack935 do you have Fiberwerx?


    If he has the Fiberwerx. I have the same ones and with 33's I smashed my glass on the bottom by the door. Only an 1" or so. Not much. When I was in MOAB I saw that Jason had his glass trimmed there. So I'm sure running 35's it would need to be trimmed.
     
  9. Feb 7, 2017 at 5:15 PM
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    How do you like the Deegans? They seem priced exactly at the KO2 level. You got me thinking. Also what wheels did you end up with?
     
  10. Feb 7, 2017 at 6:55 PM
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    The intention is to have an all around vehicle, go fast and crawler. Glass is the cleanest solution to getting rid of all the holes in my fenders currently.
     
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  11. Feb 8, 2017 at 9:23 AM
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    id take the deegans over the ko2s anyday. ill never buy BFGs unless they are bajas, and i have omf wheels
     
  12. Feb 8, 2017 at 3:04 PM
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    I had to trim the lower section but trimming the top wasn't needed really but i did it anyways as i had to trim the part by the bumper anyways. So just did one big cut and then cut more by the fire wall. Pretty much just a sliver of fender left there held on by zip ties at the bottom.
     
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    Anybody guess whats happening next to the truck??:notsure:
     
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  15. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:14 PM
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    Linking and full cage?
     
  16. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:23 PM
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    Tax return is gonna treat me nice as soon as i get it. Still gotta finalize for shipping and what not but these are them. 51" arms and getting brackets from JTA metalworks. Also starting a new position at Dekker/Perich/Sabatini Architecture/Engineering, Next monday and should help me start collecting parts. With tahat being said im selling my J59s for 700+shipping and trade for stock leaves till i collect everything for this. Ill have my 12" triple bypasses for sale also sometime.
    02964057-2CD4-4E9F-B8A7-955B82EB2A2E_zps_cee46bb546b278be3a3c5e674a3b9da765b866bc.jpg7C7C7486-28F0-4D98-A95E-E27F9E5C1125_zps_ddc17833b4d0f89e64d4c3a41856605d1e47d4aa.jpg
     
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    They're not JTA metalworks.
     
  18. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:51 PM
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    Meant to put that im getting the brackets and everything from JTA but forgot to go back and add that
     
  19. Feb 22, 2017 at 7:41 PM
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    My favorite build yet!!!!!
     
  20. Feb 22, 2017 at 7:48 PM
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    just wait, about to get alot better.
     
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