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it came out sweet..

but in my oppinon a little big.. but sick all together!
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it came out sweet..

but in my oppinon a little big.. but sick all together!

yeah its bigger than I wanted, but oh well
"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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 :thumbsup: One of the best looking trucks on this forum!

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:thumbsup: One of the best looking trucks on this forum!

thanks, I apppreciate it.
"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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Finally got the header on tonight.




now I just need to finish the rest of the exhaust. I still dont have a muffler though  :smack:

"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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Your truck is really nice, i leaning toward painting my truck by doing the same thing you did, keep up the good work!

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That header is way  :bling: ! lol
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Thats a sweet Thorley header man. I like the way this truck has turned out.
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Thanks guys, I appreciate it
"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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Finally finished the fender trimming I took out about 2" in total. I still need to finish the paint though.



not to sure what im going to do with the gap around the gas tank!

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I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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Finally got my taillights put in and finished up the exhaust. now I just need to pack and get my tools together to head out to the Rubicon on Wednesday.
"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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fresh bath after the rubithon trip

"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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fresh bath after the rubithon trip



Why the driveway shot and no wheeling pics. It shure is sexy though.
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here are a few. its hard to take pics of yourself when your driving.




"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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Those are SIK pics man. I hope to be there in a couple months... Looks like fun.
1st gen yota truck. 37x12.5x15. 5spd dual cases, chevy springs in rear, toyota rears springs in front. Long bed....the list never ends..
Dont try to shift into 6th when u've only got a 5spd! Rubberside down doesnt always mean rite side up!

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I'm posting cuz I wanna come back to it. This is great work. Nice final product. It's my fav next to mine.
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Good Job.

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brotha ---------- :bowdown: :bowdown:it looks great nice write up you going to the round up in sept.?????????

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brotha ---------- :bowdown: :bowdown:it looks great nice write up you going to the round up in sept.?????????

Thanks it was a fun project, but its been gone for awhile now. The new owner is in the Tahoe area.
"Never make your passion your occupation. it will loose it's luster and become work. that's why i never wanted to become a gynecologist!"

I also taught him how to put in 5min of hard work and then spend 15min staring and admiring what you have done...

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Did ya wheel it any? Got any pics?
DD, 22R, L52HD, 35"s, All pro/Marlin Hysteer, 529's, Aussie Locker in rear only. 5" All Pro springs and 5" shackles. Just purpose built and dependable. A/C blows like ice too... www.4x4HIM.org

 
 
 
 
 

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