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Post by rednk1980 on Apr 24, 2007 0:50:55 GMT -5
I thought i started a build up thread but cant find it so...... here is the build up in short form from when i started to now. what i started with after 1st build up (3in lift, 33's, rear locker, tube bed and bumper) new front bumper Putting my 5in allpro springs on in the rear building my front housing finished front housing New tires Thats about where she sits now with no front end under her yet hopefully next week it'll be rollin again.
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Post by live4yotas on Apr 24, 2007 20:13:18 GMT -5
What size tires? How much lift do you have? I got a project blue to. But mines an 85 4x4 excab. But its the same color as yours.
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Post by rednk1980 on Apr 24, 2007 21:43:35 GMT -5
Tires are 37/14/15's, Im running a 5" allpro lift with 5.5" shackles, font axle moved 1 1/4in forward, 1.5" wheel spacers in the rear and 2" wheel spacers in the front. Dual Cases thanks to Marlin Crawler. and some other goodies like a warn xd9000 and tube bumpers
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Post by rednk1980 on Apr 24, 2007 23:37:55 GMT -5
Pics:
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Post by rednk1980 on May 9, 2007 23:13:13 GMT -5
Some pics of the new beadlocks
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Post by rednk1980 on May 15, 2007 0:49:51 GMT -5
Heres how she sits on all fours Does any one like my build up thread, no one ever says anything.
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Post by Shibby24 on May 15, 2007 1:35:36 GMT -5
Lookin good, finish her up and show us some wheelin pics!
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Post by speedy on May 15, 2007 2:27:37 GMT -5
Lookin good dude. Haven't said much because I have just been enjoying the show! What kind and size tires are those? Kinda looks like you might have some issues when the rear tucks up into the flat bed. It's definitely not a small truck anymore!
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Post by rednk1980 on May 22, 2007 2:07:31 GMT -5
I finished her tonight will have some wheelin pics after this weekend, the tires are 37/14/14 irok bias, and she really aint so little any more.
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Post by ediblecrayons03 on May 22, 2007 11:52:10 GMT -5
looks good, really like that front bumper
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Post by rednk1980 on May 22, 2007 13:01:46 GMT -5
thanks for the good words.
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Post by rednk1980 on May 23, 2007 20:06:32 GMT -5
some flex pics.
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Post by 84pickup on May 23, 2007 20:20:48 GMT -5
that is freaking awsome! where did you get your bumper?
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Post by rednk1980 on May 24, 2007 0:53:25 GMT -5
I built it!
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Post by speedy on May 24, 2007 5:54:27 GMT -5
Nice! How's she runnning?
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Post by rednk1980 on May 24, 2007 10:08:00 GMT -5
Runs like a dream, idles smooths and doesn't flood out on inclines (did a little work to the carb)
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Post by ediblecrayons03 on May 24, 2007 11:35:58 GMT -5
looks good. is the buld done, or is there more to come?
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Post by rednk1980 on May 24, 2007 21:35:49 GMT -5
With this type of project it will never be "done" but for now its paused, next addition is bobby long front axles and hub gears.
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Post by rednk1980 on May 31, 2007 1:29:38 GMT -5
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