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10-24-2006, 08:31 PM | #21 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oregon
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well heres the final thing{i think}... XC chassis,so it will be 4wd,but i can always remove the front dogbones if i wanna have some donut fun or something... planning on cutting up hpi vintage rims,and using semi tires,cut...should look badass when done,ill post up pics as it progresses... |
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10-24-2006, 08:48 PM | #22 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: May 2006 Location: Georgetown, Texas
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damn, i cant wait to see some progress on this thing. Good luck.
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10-24-2006, 10:56 PM | #23 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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how do you guys make your cowls? i wanna put one on my crewcab but no idea how. also theres quite a few crewcab builds going right now and (im gonna post pics of mine tommorow)they all seem to be tow rigs so any one up for some tug of wars or truck pulls? i wanna see just how much stress my tlt axles will handle
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10-24-2006, 11:37 PM | #24 |
Pebble Pounder Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Calgary Alberta Canada
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I could be wrong but is it not just thin sheet styrene or durlin that has been glued and formed into the shape of a cowl?
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10-27-2006, 09:16 PM | #25 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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i think thats what their made with but im curios how to actually make one like a step by step type thing.
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10-27-2006, 09:35 PM | #26 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oregon
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only thing stopping this project right now,is another clod body....im having a tough time finding another clod body...anyone wanna donate one? or perhaps trade out for some things? i dont need any of the chrome stuff,just the cab/bed...
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10-27-2006, 09:37 PM | #27 |
Newbie Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: hanford
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you can get them without the chrome on tower hobbies.
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10-27-2006, 10:45 PM | #28 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oregon
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yeah i know,ive just been lazy,and to be honest,i have a ton of money sunk into the project already,id rather trade stuff out to keep my costs down right now.
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10-27-2006, 10:46 PM | #29 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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clod junkyard sells them as just shells also new and used
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10-27-2006, 10:49 PM | #30 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oregon
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clod junkyard?
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10-27-2006, 10:55 PM | #31 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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yeah its run by thundertech. if you go to their site they have link
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10-30-2006, 03:23 AM | #32 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oregon
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well,this thing just got kicked into overdrive,i picked up another clod body,so now begins the body construction.
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10-30-2006, 11:09 AM | #33 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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woohoo got any pics of progress yet? i still need to know how to build a cowl so detailed pics of that would be appreciated
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10-30-2006, 12:52 PM | #34 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: May 2006 Location: Georgetown, Texas
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Saweet, cant wait... Hurry up! lol
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10-31-2006, 04:41 PM | #35 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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ok its been 2 days what gives lets see some hacked up bodies and chassis or some progress atleast
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10-31-2006, 07:11 PM | #36 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oregon
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i dont even have the other body yet,patience is a virtue. should be in this week hopefully.
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10-31-2006, 09:25 PM | #37 |
Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: dsm IA
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Thats cool I have my pictures taken but still have to upload them. But i will shortly may give you some help on what it should look like. im gonna follow this really close cause my build is almost identical to yours except im goin the big tired look
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