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Chandler's Battleship of Doom

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

  1. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:02 PM
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    G.T.

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  2. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:07 PM
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    Yeah I don't know how I feel buying them at retail, at 300ish a piece it wasn't too bad

    All in all its pretty damn close to LT money haha
     
  3. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:08 PM
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    Sounds good, I thought about knocking it out tonight but I lost interest after picking one of the boxes up lol
     
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  4. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:09 PM
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    Yeah I'm looking to drop 5.5k in the next month or so haha. Shit isn't cheap.
     
  5. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:10 PM
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    Why? You just got your tires last year didn't you?
     
  6. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:11 PM
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    Im curious how a front locker will fair with the tires
     
  7. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:11 PM
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    He literally just bought his spare wheel on tuesday or some shit lol
     
  8. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:15 PM
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    Going 37's also soon. Going to sell my current tire and wheel setup
     
  9. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:16 PM
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    @SGTCap runs this size in military size with front locker. Seems to be doing fine for him.
     
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  10. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:16 PM
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    :oops: This is also true. Least it'll be scratch less for the next person
     
  11. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:23 PM
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    :facepalm:
     
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  12. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:26 PM
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    Either this or LT and would rather do this to get me closer for SAS one day
     
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    Excited to see another Taco on 37s! Can't wait to see the end result
     
  14. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:31 PM
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    After this weekend ill only be waiting on wheels from @SCSPerformance then she will be sitting on 37s
     
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  15. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:35 PM
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    How much did you cut in the foot well area?
     
  16. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:42 PM
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    Thats on tomorrows schedule. But the plan is to take back all the way back to the cab mount plate. So 2.5" or so from what I have bashed so far. I want it back as far as possible, not only to just clear but some wiggle room for debris to clean out of the wheel well when stuffed as well. I may have to cut past the relocation top plate and re shape the new cab mount on the tire side for more clearance. Also the top of the wheel well is going to get trimmed up a little, but probably wont need much
     
  17. Nov 3, 2016 at 3:45 PM
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    I didn't measure how much I cut mine back but it sits about 1/4" behind the relocated body mount.
     
  18. Nov 3, 2016 at 4:04 PM
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    You wouldn't happen to have any pictures would you? Also did you use the kit or make your own relocation brackets
     
  19. Nov 3, 2016 at 4:18 PM
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    Used the kit and I have a couple of pics I'll pm you
     
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    Very interesting! Chandler, you go 4.88? I see the RGF cab mount relocate picking up some traction. Second one this month I've seen. I looked at it, but was uncertain about long term effects. I know haws has had it the longest.

    Look forward to your tubbing and 37 goodness. :D
     
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