02-14-2022, 08:46 AM | #1 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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| C3 Tacoma truggy
This chassis was my sorrca C2 rig last year but decided it is better suited as a long wheelbase C3 on Capra portals Custom Tig welded and brazed stainless chassis Honcho Tacoma body panels with knight customs grill VP portal axles VP VFD with OD 5" Cut n shut 1.9 to 2.2 hyrax g8 CI wheels Custom foams Sand blasted chassis Last edited by distinctive pd; 02-14-2022 at 08:57 AM. |
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02-14-2022, 08:48 AM | #2 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Masked and Painted
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02-14-2022, 08:50 AM | #3 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Panels
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02-14-2022, 08:55 AM | #4 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Axles and tires
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02-14-2022, 11:51 AM | #5 |
RCC Addict Join Date: Sep 2014 Location: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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SUBSCRIBED! This is my kind of rig! I dig it. How do you like the glue on wheels? Sent from my SM-G991U using Tapatalk |
02-14-2022, 04:20 PM | #6 |
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02-14-2022, 04:53 PM | #7 |
Slow is the new Fast Join Date: Nov 2013 Location: Winterpeg
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wicked cool pd. Curious to know why you are bothering with brazed joints, why not tig weld the entire thing?
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02-15-2022, 10:39 AM | #8 | |
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Thank you I cut the section of frame rails out of the rear to convert to truggy rear. I currently do not have a Tig welder, on the hunt for another. So brazing is sufficient for now | |
02-15-2022, 10:48 AM | #9 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Rear fuel cell plate with some dimple dye work
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02-15-2022, 10:55 AM | #10 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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VFD pro trans with OD all fit up, had to make a mount for the front Going to try one of these outrunner thingy's too |
02-20-2022, 02:22 PM | #11 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Further assembly, everything clears and cycle smooth, this thing should rock in the rocks |
02-22-2022, 03:01 PM | #12 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Front inner fenders and Limit straps on front only Had to drill and tap a hole to match the other side of the VP Capra axle for the limit strap |
02-22-2022, 09:29 PM | #13 |
I wanna be Dave Join Date: Jun 2016 Location: Austin
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Damn, this is another well-engineered and gorgeous piece of work... |
02-22-2022, 09:49 PM | #14 |
RCC Addict Join Date: Jan 2019 Location: Corvallis, OR
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Definitely sick as usual Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
02-22-2022, 11:28 PM | #15 |
I wanna be Dave Join Date: Jun 2020 Location: The Big Island
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Great looking chassis. Always appreciate a custom build Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
02-23-2022, 06:08 AM | #16 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Thanx fellas been a fun build so far 👍
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02-23-2022, 06:26 AM | #17 |
Go Buckeyes! Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Mid-Ohio
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Everything about this build is just coo! Lovin' the all the scale details and, oh, that dashboard!! |
02-23-2022, 09:55 AM | #18 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Thank you mister |
02-23-2022, 09:57 AM | #19 |
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Knight Customs Taco Grill has been narrowed and mounted!!
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03-01-2022, 03:24 PM | #20 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Utah
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Still need to build a lightweight 3d interior but getting close.. Almost ready for testing!! Headed to southern Utah soon to test... Can't wait!! Been a super fun build |
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