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Mlcc 02 DC build thread

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by mlcc, May 21, 2015.

  1. Jan 15, 2019 at 6:03 PM
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    Damn, that sucks. I was hoping you got it together. I'm curious to see how it turns out. What are your first impressions of the kit?
     
  2. Jan 15, 2019 at 7:03 PM
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    Its heavy and the metal is way thicker than an ARB I didnt measure it but just by looking at it, its considerably more heavy duty.
     
  3. Jan 15, 2019 at 8:00 PM
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    Nice. I am in the market for new bumpers and have been looking at all the options I can.
     
  4. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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    Just pulled out the kit and measered the pieces they are all 3/16.

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  5. Jan 20, 2019 at 9:16 PM
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    Can't wait to see it finished.
     
  6. Feb 21, 2019 at 7:21 PM
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    Its coming together

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  7. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:02 PM
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    Got new tires, mastercraft MXT 305/70R16
    At 178000 miles

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  8. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:10 PM
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    The snow is finally melting, but im still without electricity going over 2 weeks now just been told im about another week before power is restored:(, this is like camping at my own house. At least I like camping. Ive had to use tire chains alot this winter and as a result my LR mud flap got ripped off and my fender liners have taken a beating from the chains. On another note I got this air compressor from harbor freight and its actually pretty kick ass, it can totally air up truck tires in a reasonable amount of time, im fairly impressed with it.

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  9. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:12 PM
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    And I forgot to mention I found a rear bumper for cheap on craigslist, ill have to post pics of that later though as I didnt snap any.
     
  10. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:16 PM
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    Me trying to bring hay to the cow, I fell through the snow for reference the fence to the left of me is two 4 feet fences stacked on top of each other to keep deer and elk out of the garden.

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  11. Mar 14, 2019 at 7:44 PM
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    Here it is, nothing special but its stout and basically stock dimensions, it has potential.

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  12. Mar 15, 2019 at 10:51 AM
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    Are you going to shorten it up some? What's the plan?
     
  13. Mar 15, 2019 at 12:09 PM
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    Probably or else it will stick out pretty far im going to test fit it today, and the front bumper is almost done.
     
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  14. Mar 16, 2019 at 12:33 PM
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    Maybe you could cut it so it sorta comes back and starts covering around the corners? I think I'm going to get the NWTI rear.
     
  15. Apr 13, 2019 at 5:14 PM
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    Done now it just needs paint.

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  16. Apr 13, 2019 at 6:13 PM
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    That looks really good
     
  17. Apr 13, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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    It might be on tomorrow im painting it as we speak... and drinking beer, and damn these paint fumes, good thing im outside.
     
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  18. Apr 13, 2019 at 8:16 PM
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    Lol sounds like a good time
     
  19. Apr 14, 2019 at 7:09 AM
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    Painted and turn signals installed

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  20. Apr 14, 2019 at 5:28 PM
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    Installed

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