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Captain Ameritruck build and BS thread

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by CaptAmerica, Dec 15, 2015.

  1. Jan 1, 2016 at 6:28 AM
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    Happy new year everyone!

    And to everyone within 5 miles of my house firing off illegal fireworks last night and freaking out this sweet little girl, y'all suck.

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  2. Jan 4, 2016 at 9:18 AM
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    My dogs go off and shake New Years and 4th of July also.
     
  3. Jan 4, 2016 at 9:19 AM
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    Sucks. We still had idiots firing them off last night. Time is over, let it go, knock it off. Sheesh.
     
  4. Jan 4, 2016 at 12:36 PM
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    off topic but what kind of dog is that?
     
  5. Jan 4, 2016 at 12:46 PM
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    Yep, same problem here. My dog harry who is gun trained still freaks out at fireworks. We had people setting them off all day and all night. Poor guy didn't leave my side all night.
     
  6. Jan 4, 2016 at 12:53 PM
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    Cavoodle - half poodle, half Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. At least we think so based on feedback from the group we adopted her from. Initially they thought she was Maltese/poodle, but she looks and acts nothing like the Maltipoos we know. I do know that she used to be feral for a short time, and she proves it by eating the occasional katydid or scorpion. She is a tough little love bug, and if she ain't cuddling she's ready to play fight.

    I swear, there's 40 pounds of fight in that 15 pound dog!
     
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  7. Jan 4, 2016 at 1:22 PM
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    I have schnoodle (schnauzer poodle), and he looks similar to her, albiet black. he too is either play fighting or cuddling. lol
     
  8. Jan 4, 2016 at 3:14 PM
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    He may be big, but fireworks freak him out. Oh and he's a rebel too, as the sign depicts..image.jpg
     
  9. Jan 4, 2016 at 3:34 PM
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    I got some presents in the mail today! Not only did I get my TRD valve stem caps, but Captain Amerihitchcover!

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    I won't install it until I get my receiver lock, which should be here any day.
     
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  10. Jan 4, 2016 at 4:12 PM
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    My wife's dumb ass Lab tries to eat the fireworks! One of these days he's going to get one.
     
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  11. Jan 4, 2016 at 4:25 PM
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    CaptAmerica: Where did you get that hitch cover? Very nice looking. Is that custom made?
     
  12. Jan 4, 2016 at 4:26 PM
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    At the Capt AmeriStore!
     
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    Bengals?? Boo! Go steelers!
     
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    Got it through Amazon from the vendor Hitchcoverman. I also ordered a receiver lock to keep it from growing feet, so it's not getting installed until I get the lock. It's pretty solid aluminum, and a good amount of enamel baked in for the color. I've giving it 5 stars.

    Here's the link to their Amazon market storefront:
    http://www.amazon.com/s?marketplace...B4APKQZ&merchant=A3DQ6H7B4APKQZ&redirect=true
     
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    Mail came! Presents for me!

    My front bolt-on TRD badge and something awesome from @tcBob!
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    Installed the badge already...

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  16. Jan 6, 2016 at 5:07 PM
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    Changed my startup screen image this afternoon.
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  17. Jan 6, 2016 at 5:33 PM
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    I got my tonneau installed yesterday, man you are right. This thing was easy to install and is awesome! 3b7f658e9d2e0a916c6c0d036a772e45_9aafd63ed19d91e835334ac1b7a435fd50591bd4.jpg
    Did you get foam blocks with yours for the gaps at the cab side?
     
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  20. Jan 6, 2016 at 6:28 PM
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    Hmmm. I thought the blocks attached to the tailgate section were to hold the cover up when it was folded back on itself. Now I gotta see where they line up. That's interesting, because that is where a tiny bit of water will come in if it rains hard enough.
     
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