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My First Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by kriskross, May 7, 2012.

  1. Jan 2, 2013 at 8:15 AM
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    kriskross

    kriskross [OP] Shits & Giggles

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  2. Jan 2, 2013 at 8:20 AM
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    Pics from 1/1/13 wheeling trip to Mt Hood

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  3. Jan 12, 2013 at 5:23 PM
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    6" deck plate mod, sweet bed bar.
    i know what you need
    [​IMG]
     
  4. Jan 12, 2013 at 11:52 PM
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    Haha, yea. Looks good man. I'll get those leafs ordered soon. Roxanne will be gone for a week starting this Thursday so hopefully we can get some work done and throw in a wheeling trip up Mary's Peak down here in Corvegas.
     
  5. Jan 14, 2013 at 12:58 PM
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    Just ordered some AllPro Expos. Won't ship out until the end of the month though......
     
  6. Jan 20, 2013 at 4:31 PM
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    Procomp 6" Stage 1, Bilstein 5100's in front, flowmaster 40 series
    when are you putting those shackle hangers on?
     
  7. Jan 20, 2013 at 10:30 PM
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    Tomorrow actually!
     
  8. Jan 21, 2013 at 5:02 PM
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    Post pics !!!
     
  9. Jan 21, 2013 at 10:58 PM
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    kriskross [OP] Shits & Giggles

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    Shackles and spindle gussets installed! Pics will be up tomorrow.
     
  10. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:15 PM
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    Spindle gussets

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    Shackles

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  11. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:16 PM
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    I need new rear shocks! With my new shackles, my OMEs are reducing my travel by about 5 inches! NO DICE!!!
     
  12. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:21 PM
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    Used a tracking app to make this map of where we went in Camp Morrison which is just east of Scio. I think we pretty much covered every route that was open except the southeast portion since we not only had to stop because of the snow, there were at least two trails we didn't have time to hit. Everything else is pretty much complete. Next time I go I will detail landmarks and what is paved vs gravel vs mud etc.

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  13. Feb 4, 2013 at 6:17 PM
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    Early designs for bed/roof rack

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    With tube fenders

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  14. Feb 5, 2013 at 8:18 AM
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    Current design for roof rack, only showing passenger side.

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  15. Feb 13, 2013 at 11:47 AM
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    New CCFL Halo projector headlights with HOD upgrade and New custom grill emblem.

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    Close up of the emblem. CDE

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  16. Feb 18, 2013 at 12:41 PM
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    Quick-fist bicycle mount

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  17. Feb 18, 2013 at 12:42 PM
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    Removed rear flares in preparation for tube flares. Got some plugs at NAPA to cover the holes.

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  18. Mar 14, 2013 at 8:38 AM
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    AllPro expos installed

    Purchased materials for tube flares and bed rack

    Replaced front brake bads and rotors

    Replaced CV axles
     
  19. Apr 10, 2013 at 2:39 PM
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    Stock flares removed, installed 2.5" rubber flaring from JEGS. Custom rubber mudflaps on front and rear.

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  20. Jun 9, 2013 at 8:04 PM
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    Rack and wrap arounds complete! 20 hours of work. Very happy with the result. ImageUploadedByTapatalk1370833458.864727.jpg
     

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