my 84 reg. cab buildup

Started by MR_DIY, September 26, 2005, 03:27:26 AM

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MR_DIY

I'll update with the new exo soon.  sorry for the slackness  :hammer:
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

Shoyrtt

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MR_DIY

#153
I've actually been working pretty hard on the truck lately.  just haven't updated.

this w/k I'll
complete the front dovetail
finish the exo cage
move the radiator to the rear
move the battery to the rear (maybe get a 2nd battery)
mount my winch and fairlead REAL SLICKLIKE up front
touch up paint some stuff and have a few cold ones (soda's)

THEN I'LL POST PICS!!!!!!!!!
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

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#155
Quote from: MR_DIY on February 01, 2007, 02:13:29 PM
I've actually been working pretty hard on the truck lately.  just haven't updated.

this w/k I'll
complete the front dovetail
finish the exo cage
move the radiator to the rear
move the battery to the rear (maybe get a 2nd battery)
mount my winch and fairlead REAL SLICKLIKE up front
touch up paint some stuff and have a few cold ones (soda's)

THEN I'LL POST PICS!!!!!!!!!
I'll post them for you.  :greengrin:




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alwayzbroken

Nice work! That looks really good :cool:
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Yota4life

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Build up: http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?topic=11133.160

6.72:1

I like that!

Maybe DTB will get you back and copy your design...haha.

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Quote from: 6.72:1 on February 11, 2007, 04:47:04 AM
I like that!

Maybe DTB will get you back and copy your design...haha.


hmmmmmmmmmm...........  :think: it is looking purty sweet
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MR_DIY

thanks guys.  I haven't been around in forever.  I'll rejoin the Marlin Group.
updates on my trailer I've been building asap.

add bookmark....  :yupyup:
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

86bobbedtoy

dude is that a lincoln promig175? if so great welder huh? Ive had all kinds and always go back to the lincoln,

Ramrod

that things a lowrider!! whats the hieght to the frame under the door?

MR_DIY

good eye man... yea it's a lincoln promig 175.  great welder but it'd in the repair shop at the moment... stopped arcing 100% power... warranty  :yupyup:

lowrider?  AWESOMEST POST EVER!!!!!!!!

I'll get a measurement on it soon b/c I'm going to get started working on it asap for my Tellico trip in June.  I'll post it here and in the "rig height" post by mini.

later fella's
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

MudSlinginYota

Hey man if anyones been slacking on the forums its been me. "jobs suck but they build the truck".
The truck is looking realy nice, i love the new paint, looks way better than the blue. keep it up. we gotta goto URE some time, i just got my year pass so when im not working and the girl will allow i wheel.
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rednk1980

your welder cart is sweet!  :rofl2: The truck is looking badass, what size tubing did you use 1 3/4 or 2" it look pretty big.
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6.72:1

That is one bad-a welding cart.

Probably fire resistant too!

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MR_DIY

from Los Angeles, CA  :yupyup:
grew up here though.

the welder cart is cooler than the yota.  I busted my ass today and will do the same tomorrow and Sunday. updates then  :help:
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

6.72:1

Quote from: MR_DIY on April 13, 2007, 07:28:41 PM
from Los Angeles, CA  :yupyup:
grew up here though.

the welder cart is cooler than the yota.  I busted my ass today and will do the same tomorrow and Sunday. updates then  :help:

Hmmm...we'll be tuned in!

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MR_DIY

oops.. here's an update.
some pics and vids from Tellico. enjoy.

some new stuff coming too!

I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

Shoyrtt

Its about time you posted on this thread. :slap: The rig is looking good. :thumbs: What air pressure are you running with your swampers? Maybe aired down a little more you would crawl a bit better and avoid bouncing through the rocks. :twocents:
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yotadork83

what was that chunk of metal after all?
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MR_DIY

tires were at 7psi appx.... I don't know why they weren't flexing b/c they normally do.  I was bouncin and jumping everything b/c my carb wouldn't stay running no matter what... it sucked.

the teflon block was my rear tcase mount spacer.... the bolts vibed out on the trail... no biggie  :dunno:

I will have it done shortly but I'm working on buying a house and marryin' the g/f etc... right now  :cheese:
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

yotadork83

Quote from: MR_DIY on June 18, 2007, 07:24:09 PM
I will have it done shortly but I'm working on buying a house and marryin' the g/f etc... right now  :cheese:

i got the same problem with finishing my project. she likes wheelin just not building.
83 toyota shortbed, 90 rear axle, 5.29's f/r, spools f/r, 22/20 hybrid w/propane, 37 mtrs. dual transfer cases. http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?topic=22712.0
yotas 4 life homie!

MR_DIY

LOL, I know and we aren't even married yet.   I'm not marrying her until the yota is done.  :eyebrow:
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.

GrenadedToy

that thing looks so sick with the exo! good job :clap:

MR_DIY

thanks man... I love it too.  :yupyup:
I'll get back on it shortly
I'm going yota JUST so I can buy from Marlin more.

*quote*-  goes to show that a ramp hero doesn't always have what it takes to be a trail hero as well.