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87 XCAB scratch build
« on: Jan 20, 2007, 07:43:15 PM »
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #1 on: Jan 20, 2007, 07:48:00 PM »
 :shocking: :clap2:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #2 on: Jan 20, 2007, 08:56:07 PM »
allpro flat bed hoop made the rest with JD2 bender soon to be hydraulic
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #3 on: Jan 20, 2007, 08:58:17 PM »
why did u by a kit if u have a bender?
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #4 on: Jan 20, 2007, 09:00:05 PM »
rear shock mount will be using 5150s  
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #5 on: Jan 20, 2007, 09:02:05 PM »
i bought the hoop and made the rest
Quote from: Dirt Toy Boy on Jan 20, 2007, 08:58:17 PM
why did u by a kit if u have a bender?
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #6 on: Jan 20, 2007, 09:06:45 PM »
the frame is about ready to paint. found a guy that blasts and primes for 2 bills  :yupyup:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #7 on: Jan 20, 2007, 09:12:13 PM »
the fenders were the hardest to build with out waste. the rear bumper is a double 2x3.
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #8 on: Jan 20, 2007, 09:18:23 PM »
Brandon thinking i wanna drive it.   
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #9 on: Jan 21, 2007, 04:49:33 PM »
 :biggthumpup: looking good mickey! nice clean work!
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #10 on: Jan 21, 2007, 05:16:41 PM »
I can't wait to see this thing take shape!
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #11 on: Jan 29, 2007, 07:03:19 PM »
the new camera is here!! the new camera is here!!                                                                                                               

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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #12 on: Feb 13, 2007, 07:16:12 PM »
Looks good! Keep us updated with lots of  :snapshot: with the new camera!
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #13 on: Feb 13, 2007, 07:18:52 PM »
thanks  :wave: will be sending the frame off next week for a blast and a prime
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build update rock sliders
« Reply #14 on: Mar 12, 2007, 04:51:19 PM »
 :headscratch:were now building rock sliders! What are the dimensions between the straight tube and the outer bent tube?  does anybody have an idea? :dunno:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build update rock sliders
« Reply #15 on: Mar 12, 2007, 04:57:53 PM »
Quote from: mickeyfinn on Mar 12, 2007, 04:51:19 PM
:headscratch:were now building rock sliders! What are the dimensions between the straight tube and the outer bent tube?  does anybody have an idea? :dunno:

whatever u want them to be..... i think mine are about 7 or 8 inches wide....then u cut the legs to the length u want so they stick out however far u want  :thumbs:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #16 on: Mar 12, 2007, 05:49:01 PM »


Do you happen to know what degree that bend is? I'd like to make up a set like that.


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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #17 on: Mar 12, 2007, 06:24:09 PM »
 :thumbs:as a matter of fact i do i made mine 61 degrees :yesnod:
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87 XCAB scratch build : update
« Reply #18 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:22:21 PM »
 :)the frame is back :D


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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #19 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:25:01 PM »
why is everything you post in bold?
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #20 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:28:22 PM »
Lookin good :thumbs:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #21 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:31:43 PM »
just like it
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #22 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:34:27 PM »
WOW! looks nice!  :biggthumpup:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #23 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:37:16 PM »
:whip: worked on the frame a bit today. got it on the doly and put the 1" body lift on, so we can weld the sliders on before we paint :yesnod:


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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build : more pics
« Reply #24 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:42:47 PM »
 :cheese:a few more to share





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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #25 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:48:09 PM »
looks great mickey nice work! thats gonna be one sweet ride.
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #26 on: Mar 12, 2007, 08:52:00 PM »
 :bowdown:Thanks, we plan to have paint on the frame before the weekend :yesnod:
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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #27 on: Mar 16, 2007, 07:58:26 PM »
 :yesnod: Sliders are finished and ready to install.


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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #28 on: Mar 16, 2007, 08:03:13 PM »
 :working: fitting and getting ready to mount.




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Re: 87 XCAB scratch build
« Reply #29 on: Mar 16, 2007, 08:25:25 PM »
:crazyjumpy:  Need more power Mickey:whip:
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