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RCI Group Buy Fall 2018 - CLOSED

Discussion in 'Automotive Group Buys' started by mstudt, Oct 2, 2018.

  1. Nov 18, 2018 at 8:26 AM
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    TRD493

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    Damn it, I was following this thread and was on the list! How the hell did I miss it?!!
     
  2. Nov 18, 2018 at 8:59 AM
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    You had to order in like a 5 day window.
     
  3. Nov 18, 2018 at 10:42 AM
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    Whole lotta stuff
    Least there's a ton of thanksgiving/November deals, you should still be able to find a deal on skids somewhere.
     
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  4. Nov 21, 2018 at 9:27 AM
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    wirickc7

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    Just got the call ready for pick up order 15561
     
  5. Nov 21, 2018 at 12:37 PM
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    Nothing yet :-( but I’m invoice 15575 I was one of the last few to order.
     
  6. Nov 23, 2018 at 1:50 PM
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    Picked up my front skid this morning. All the guys I talked to were really nice and helpful got to look at the new building as well going order a set of sliders on the bf sale now
     
  7. Nov 23, 2018 at 1:53 PM
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    Whenever walking away from my truck, I keep looking back at the damn near mirror finish off the aluminum skids..

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  8. Nov 23, 2018 at 4:02 PM
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    It's quite nice :) question anyone with the aluminum skids can you jack the truck up from the skid?
     
  9. Nov 24, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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    I would be hesitant to use any skid (especially aluminum) for a jack point if proper lifting points are available.
     
  10. Nov 24, 2018 at 7:59 AM
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    Hagendazsss

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    That's what I was thinking. But the lift point is right under the skid... I guess I'll squeeze the jack and stand in the same spot
     
  11. Nov 24, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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    Lord Helmet

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    On steel skids it's fine, I have lifted my truck on the steel skids hundreds of time with no issues. Aluminum skids.... I'm not sure.
     
  12. Nov 25, 2018 at 6:31 AM
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    Look what showed up a day early

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  13. Nov 28, 2018 at 6:49 PM
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  14. Nov 30, 2018 at 5:22 PM
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    Got my shipping notification today. Not much longer now!

    :headbang:
     
  15. Dec 1, 2018 at 7:21 PM
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    Installed

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  16. Dec 6, 2018 at 5:07 PM
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    Should there be a weld around the center tubular supports on the aluminum front skid? There is on the website photo, just verifying if this is correct.

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  17. Dec 6, 2018 at 5:18 PM
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    Mine is the same way. I wasn't impressed with that either.
     
  18. Dec 6, 2018 at 5:39 PM
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    Welded on the back side?
     
  19. Dec 6, 2018 at 5:47 PM
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    Yes, its welded on the top (engine side) just not the bottom (road side).
     
  20. Dec 6, 2018 at 5:58 PM
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    Yes, it is welded on the top side.

    Here's the website photo showing the weld on the bottom side:
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