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Great White Taco build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by fatfurious2, Mar 28, 2016.

  1. Jun 27, 2019 at 8:44 PM
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    Grand dude

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    cool stickers and a baseball card With clothes pin, sounds awesome ! wicked
    I think it's the stuff in the Jersey water making him do weird shit.
     
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  2. Jun 28, 2019 at 8:09 AM
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    Gunshot-6A Prime Beef

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    That looks really good for a DIY job!
     
  3. Jun 28, 2019 at 8:25 AM
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    fatfurious2

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    Thanks!! I need to order more aluminum. Only got the tray finished so far.
     
  4. Jun 28, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    To many, but never done
    Maybe check a scrap yard:thumbsup:
     
  5. Jun 28, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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    fatfurious2

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    They're probably not going to have 2"x1/8" flat bar
     
  6. Jun 29, 2019 at 4:03 AM
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    To many, but never done
    No but you might find a bigger piece you can cut it out from:thumbsup:
     
  7. Jun 29, 2019 at 4:10 AM
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    Also the closest pick n pull is an hour.. Amazon was a better price.
     
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  8. Jun 29, 2019 at 4:10 AM
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  9. Jun 29, 2019 at 3:56 PM
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    Will take some time to get used to the assembly. But i fit

    4C6DFBF2-E248-4AB3-9584-113FE6B59403.jpg
     
  10. Jun 29, 2019 at 4:33 PM
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    compact is not the word I would use for it’s folded up mode but it’s definitely easier to travel with than my 12 foot mad river

    Edit: and how does it paddle on grass?
     
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  11. Jun 29, 2019 at 5:33 PM
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    That was the first time opening it and fully assemble. I actually was starting to disassemble for the picture.

    I still need to pick up a paddle. But this is it folded up. Its about waist high. And the lady I bought it from said i will get lots of attention when i take it places.

    AB02BE33-39DA-4C75-B45F-AD38DAF2CF98.jpg
     
  12. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:29 PM
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  13. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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    Truggin What a long, strange trip it's been

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    It's a work in progress. See my build thread.
    I think you may have missed a post. Or maybe I only thought I posted. I clamped ~10-12 lbs to the tailgate and it would slam open so I'm gonna pass.
     
  14. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:38 PM
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    Ok no worries!
     
  15. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:46 PM
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    My thoughts as well. I sold my white water boat. It had a lot of scuffs on the bottom. I enjoyed paddling creeks and playing in the Susquehanna River at the Dauphin Narrows. The LAST thing I want to worry about is hitting a rock and puncturing the boat. My old Pyranha Burn was pretty hard core.
     
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  16. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    I don't plan on going in any rivers.. but this should hold up.
     
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  17. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:56 PM
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    Yep, lakes and ponds... you'll be fine.
     
  18. Jun 29, 2019 at 7:45 PM
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    I have a bending branches paddle for sale if your interested. Only used it for about 5 minutes and returned the kayak I bought it for.
     
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  19. Jun 29, 2019 at 7:57 PM
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    How much?
     
  20. Jun 29, 2019 at 8:04 PM
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