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Old 02-25-2015, 08:21 PM   #1
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Default LB's CL 2 1957 Cheby Farmer...

I wanted to build something different and this Parma 1957 Chevy jumped out at the hobby shop saying I like Toast It just so happens that Distinctive PD the chassis geometry Mad Scientist sent me out some chassis rails and they were a must for this build

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- Axial hardened up front and underdrives in the rear...
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- Integy aluminum trany housing with RR gears...
- Tekin FXR...
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- Hobbico cs-170 steering servo and winch...
- LowBudget Brass axle tubes...
- GCM T-Case...
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- Custom built WildBoars...
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Old 02-25-2015, 08:36 PM   #2
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Nice rig! You have some great fab skills.
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Old 02-25-2015, 09:14 PM   #3
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Nice! That stinger looks lethal!
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Old 02-25-2015, 09:28 PM   #4
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Very cool LB, love the detail and that rear bumper looks really familiar.


Now I've got to do an interior cage though damn it!
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Old 02-25-2015, 09:37 PM   #5
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So what happened to the beater body in the first pictures?
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Old 02-25-2015, 10:01 PM   #6
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Very cool LB, love the detail and that rear bumper looks really familiar.


Now I've got to do an interior cage though damn it!
Sorry Brian I should have asked It's just so dang cool

Ryan I've still got the bashed up body and it's in the paint booth
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Old 02-25-2015, 10:08 PM   #7
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Lookin good! Only 2 more months!
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Old 02-25-2015, 10:28 PM   #8
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Nice! That stinger looks lethal!
Ya it's to bad it's gone after the 100 - 2000' fall it took at the comp on Saturday

It's all your fault 801Ryan
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Ya it's to bad it's gone after the 100 - 2000' fall it took at the comp on Saturday



It's all your fault 801Ryan

Ouch what all broke when you did that?


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Old 02-25-2015, 11:58 PM   #11
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Sorry Brian I should have asked It's just so dang cool
Hell no its cool and I'm sure it was just coincidence...great minds think alike.
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Mad fab skills......love them old trucks!
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Are the spikes in chassis and bumper staying? They look great by the way.
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Ouch what all broke when you did that?


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Just the bumper and a hieme end...
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Great looking rig LB!
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I like those frame rails!

You have awesome fab skills.

Where did you get that cool blue and white cooler box?
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Old 02-26-2015, 11:32 AM   #17
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Are the spikes in chassis and bumper staying? They look great by the way.
Yes the spikes are staying, so be careful when you pick it up

Thanks for all the nice comments guys...

The blue cooler on the back of Brian's rig came out of a ProLine scale accessories kit
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