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PennSilverTaco's "Perfect 5-Lug Regular Cab" Build, Aspergers, and General BS MegaThread!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by PennSilverTaco, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. Jan 15, 2020 at 1:15 PM
    Pinay

    Pinay >*))))<

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    Sounds good!
     
  2. Jan 15, 2020 at 1:25 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    @ColoradoTJ

    Focused on the back wheels because the front ones having a coating of brake dust (one benefit of drum brakes I guess)...

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  3. Jan 15, 2020 at 1:27 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    Gonna run her through the car wash! One of the few things I miss about working at the detail shop is being able to wash my own vehicle there on my days off!
     
  4. Jan 15, 2020 at 1:46 PM
    Pinay

    Pinay >*))))<

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    Gloss black will look good Charlie!! :thumbsup:

    But whatever you like is what counts!!
     
  5. Jan 15, 2020 at 1:46 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    I want contrast!
     
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    ColoradoTJ

    ColoradoTJ Retired cat herder Moderator

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    I'm probably not the guy to chat with on chrome....

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    Just saying....
     
  7. Jan 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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  8. Jan 15, 2020 at 3:28 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Classic!

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  9. Jan 15, 2020 at 3:28 PM
    El Duderino

    El Duderino Obviously, you're not a golfer.

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    Stuff, things, this, an ADS
    It’s your truck. Do it and find out if you like it.
     
  10. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:10 PM
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    disconnected LOST

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    Try plastidip? I’ve watched some videos on YouTube
     
  11. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:16 PM
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    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    I refuse to put that stuff directly on my wheels; Willing to try on wheel skins though!
     
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  12. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:27 PM
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    If it were my truck I would just buy different wheels versus painting those, but it's your truck and it needs to make you happy!
     
  13. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:33 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Those tires are less than a year old and have maybe 17K miles on them; New wheels would likely mean new tires and I like those tires; I am not spending money on new wheels again!
     
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  14. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:34 PM
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    Jeremy, going back to our discussion at dinner on Monday...

    I have an idea of why drivers are so bad in this area; Everyone has this "Screw you! I'm First!" mentality! That's how my accident with the drunk driver happened!
     
  15. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:34 PM
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    I sprayed the ugly chrome badges on my truck before I purchased black overlays, it let me know how it would look but I don't care for that stuff.
     
  16. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:36 PM
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    shakerhood Well-Known Member

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    If you buy the same size wheels you can just transfer the tires right over, I did that on my truck.
     
  17. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:36 PM
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    I experimented with PlastiDip before buying black emblems; I actually have black emblems and not overlays...

    Also, I had a little mishap with some steel wool and those new emblems are covering up some scratches :anonymous:
     
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  18. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:37 PM
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    But you don't understand; I've already gone the aftermarket wheel route!
     
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    Only one 15" black wheel on Tire Rack that'll fit my truck...
     
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  20. Jan 15, 2020 at 4:38 PM
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    shakerhood Well-Known Member

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    Right you gotta do what makes you happy. I sold my original Off Road wheels and went with the Black Pro wheels.
     

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