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SoCalRoadie's LT Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by SoCalRoadie, Jun 19, 2011.

  1. May 6, 2013 at 10:42 AM
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    blackhawke88

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    paint that cage soon! I guaranteed it's gonna start rusting.
     
  2. May 6, 2013 at 12:11 PM
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    Sweet baby Jesus :eek:
     
  3. May 6, 2013 at 4:24 PM
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    Well sh!t... I guess I push my truck too hard.

    I got incredibly lucky last night. I was a lot more broken than I originally thought. I broke both sides of the frame on 3 out of 4 sides. I broke the bed cage off the frame on the support brace on the pass side and cracked the driver side. And I cracked the pass side main brace welds.

    Went to SMP today to band-aid the situation. Steve re-welded what he could and its street worthy again, but not dirt worthy. I will have to look into what my next step is. At least tying the cab cage into the bed cage or even starting over with the bed cage.

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  4. May 6, 2013 at 4:26 PM
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    blackhawke88

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    WTF did you do?!?! Was only the bedcage affected? Nothing wrong with Engine Cage or Cab Cage?
     
  5. May 6, 2013 at 4:26 PM
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    :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:

    Holy shit dude!
    I'm glad you went and double checked everything, that could have been disastrous!
    Interesting indeed :gossip:
     
  6. May 6, 2013 at 4:29 PM
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    All pro LT, All pro front bumper,All pro rear fox, 1.5 full leaf and u bolt flip kit. KR sliders, bestop, high lift with custom mount, katskin leather, Hankook MT and atx artillery. DMZ SUA w/FOX triple bypass
    Wow good thing you didn't run the rest of the way in the dirt.
     
  7. May 6, 2013 at 4:30 PM
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    All pro LT, All pro front bumper,All pro rear fox, 1.5 full leaf and u bolt flip kit. KR sliders, bestop, high lift with custom mount, katskin leather, Hankook MT and atx artillery. DMZ SUA w/FOX triple bypass

    Jim was hauling ass through Mojave hitting some crazy whoops. Those whoops are no joke.
     
  8. May 6, 2013 at 4:39 PM
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    Cab Cage and engine cage are fine I looked over them today. Only from the bed back.

    Yeah I was flexing a lot saturday and sunday is when I got suspicious that it was something more.

    Well actually I put in another few miles of dirt because of traffic on the 15... Turned off at Dunn and took a back road to the Closed down Rest Stop. I just went really slowly.
     
  9. May 6, 2013 at 4:42 PM
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    Was there an accident ?
     
  10. May 6, 2013 at 4:45 PM
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    Yeah, a few miles past Dunn. So the 15 was at a dead stop.
     
  11. Jul 15, 2013 at 6:48 PM
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    Finally fixing the Mojave damage.

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  12. Jul 15, 2013 at 7:28 PM
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  13. Jul 15, 2013 at 7:40 PM
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    Yup.

    And I put a deposit down for the new Engage spindles. I should have a lot harder time breaking these. :)
     
  14. Sep 18, 2013 at 2:24 PM
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    After weeks of delays, illness and setbacks we now have progress!!

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    Hopefully I'll be picking her up sometime next week.
     
  15. Sep 18, 2013 at 3:08 PM
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    get him to make you some nicer shackles too
     
  16. Sep 18, 2013 at 3:54 PM
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    What's wrong with the shackles? Aren't you still running Engage's kit?
     
  17. Sep 18, 2013 at 4:07 PM
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    Yes! Stoked on your bed cage Jim. The rear is gonna be 10x stronger.
     
  18. Sep 18, 2013 at 7:51 PM
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    Here are some better quality pics:

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  19. Oct 7, 2013 at 11:05 PM
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    Truck is back from the shop. I'll take some more pics later this week.

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  20. Oct 7, 2013 at 11:06 PM
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    lookin good Jim!
     

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