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Old 11-28-2008, 04:51 PM   #1
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Arrow * MSD Tamiya FJ-45 " UTE " hilux Build *

Here is another MSD Shop truck. Plans are for a flat bed with headache rack, 1.9's with a spare, leafs up front and 4 link in the rear, scale winch, led's etc....


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MSD " UTE " scale 12 chassis
MSD scale bumpers
MSD upright front shock mounts
MSD inboard rear shock mount
MSD 1.9 buckshot beadlocks
MSD 1.9 center cap / wheel nuts
MSD ultimate axle c's
MSD ultimate lock outs
MSD Scale QS-8274 working winch
MSD stainless steel screw kit
MSD bomb proof 4 links
Tamiya Toyota Hilux axles with bearings
TLT shocks
OG bruiser leaf packs
OG bruiser shackle and leaf hangers
1.9 TD XL's
1.9 aces donut memory foams
cvd divelines
axial tranny
HH 7T cobalt puller
Tekin FXR esc from MSD
Hitec 5955 servo, chassis mounted
FJ-45 custom lexan body that I bought from a guy on scale.


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Old 11-28-2008, 04:55 PM   #2
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very nice ben
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Old 11-28-2008, 04:55 PM   #3
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Looks great and a nice list of parts as well.

Where is all this stuff on the MSD sight though? Bumpers......When did they make bumpers....those look like some made some time back by another member.
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Old 11-28-2008, 05:03 PM   #4
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Looks good ben, cant wait to see it done.
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Old 11-28-2008, 05:11 PM   #5
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Damn, all these UTE builds. Makes it hard NOT to want one. Very nice Ben.
I want one...
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Old 11-28-2008, 05:16 PM   #6
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Looking good so far Ben
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Old 11-28-2008, 08:30 PM   #7
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Kickass Ben itll be cool to see another FJ-45. Have you started on the bed yet?
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Old 11-28-2008, 08:33 PM   #8
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looks sweet Ben. Should be a cool build. I dig the fj-45's...
Nice parts list...




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Looks great and a nice list of parts as well.

Where is all this stuff on the MSD sight though? Bumpers......When did they make bumpers....those look like some made some time back by another member.
check the Montana Scale Design vendor forum. Thats currently more up to date. Ben's working on the website updates but the vendor forum is more current.
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Old 11-29-2008, 07:01 AM   #9
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im growing more attached to these 45 bodies ...... got a good start, got me watching.

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Old 11-29-2008, 07:53 AM   #10
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i know this is a stupid question but whats the difference between the 40 and 45?
looks great. i would realy like one of those warn bumpers. i can find them in the vendor section or his site??
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Old 11-29-2008, 09:48 AM   #11
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Kickass Ben itll be cool to see another FJ-45. Have you started on the bed yet?
yep, hopefully we will take a trail ride together with them next may

Haven't started the bed yet, alittle scared to be honest.
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Old 11-29-2008, 12:43 PM   #12
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just like everyone else said, it looks badass. cant wait to see some more
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Old 11-29-2008, 05:57 PM   #14
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this is going to turn into a great rig

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I am pretty sure we NEED updates.
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Have I mentioned you are the king of comebacks?
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Have I mentioned you are the king of comebacks?
thanks, this is a truck I have wanted to build for about a year. Had most of the parts that long too.
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thanks, this is a truck I have wanted to build for about a year. Had most of the parts that long too.
I know, I held them all...
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Old 12-13-2008, 04:57 PM   #19
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Tube back end? or do you have a box?
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I like the wheel nut. I like other bits too btw
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