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Old 12-08-2010, 08:57 AM   #21
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This thing is frickin sweet I like the 12cyl. Blown engine.
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Old 12-11-2010, 10:13 AM   #22
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thanks Kage...I've done some more mods...

my plexiglass firewall...( bobbi pins work great for holding stuff )



this is the " glue" im using, awesome stuff!!



start of the dash..



i glued the dash to the wind deflector piece so i could snap it on the roll cage..



centre console...




couple mock up pics...





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Old 12-11-2010, 10:19 AM   #23
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started the rear inner fenders..



ends put on...



capped..



and the bottom ground out to achieve the fender look...



progress shots..









spare tire mounted..

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Old 12-11-2010, 10:23 AM   #24
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well i realized after i put the body on yoy cant see any of the completeed work so out came the dremel and came up with this...



thats better...



this is how i mounted the interior to the chassis..



couple overall pics...



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Old 12-11-2010, 10:26 AM   #25
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best looking Wheely King i have ever seen nice job
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Old 12-11-2010, 01:13 PM   #26
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best looking Wheely King i have ever seen nice job
really? very cool ! and thank you very much. lets see if i can make it better for ya

picked up some seats...



folded them up...



added risers...



mock up..



my centre console is to low .. back to the drawing board...

thats better..



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Old 12-11-2010, 01:17 PM   #27
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added mids and tv to the centre console.. after all it is the " BLING KING "





added an amp to finish off the back..



made some sub boxes... gotta have thump yo



behind the seat they go...





added amps for the subs..

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Old 12-16-2010, 01:36 PM   #28
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got some more mods done..

picked up the axial interior kit...



painted and mounted the shifters...



the steering cloumn looked kinda funny just ending at the plexi firewall. So i added a hydro pump and lines for full hydro steering



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Old 12-16-2010, 01:38 PM   #29
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updated interior pics...







painted and mounted the guns under the spare tire...

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Old 12-16-2010, 04:59 PM   #30
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Looks awesome man. Defiantly one of my fav builds. I like how u made it pretty scale but kept a lot of wk in it. How do u like thoes axles. I was wanting to up grade mine.
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Old 12-19-2010, 11:56 PM   #31
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Looks awesome man. Defiantly one of my fav builds. I like how u made it pretty scale but kept a lot of wk in it. How do u like thoes axles. I was wanting to up grade mine.
love these axles... need the wieght down low, comes with lockers and stronger cv's compared to stockers.

picked up a winch today..



just as i plan for my 1: 1 i will be mounting the winch in the bed of the truck. hmm this pic got me thinking..



i didnt like the spare sticking so far back and high on the cage sooooo....



i came up with this...



view from front...



yup... im likin that waay better!



mocked the winch up..



then bolted it down.. this rig is ready for muiltiple rollovers...



yup.. love the profile...



and this is how i mounted it..

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Old 12-20-2010, 11:49 AM   #32
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went to work on the body and removed the tail gate..



body mounted...



likin the way this looks..



spare mounted...



close up.. i added detail color to the strap box and winch also..



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Old 12-20-2010, 12:10 PM   #33
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some up to date pics...






flex/ poser shots...







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Old 01-10-2011, 06:21 PM   #34
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Big Bad & Blown
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Old 01-30-2011, 12:13 PM   #35
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Wow I just found the link for this in the clones thread, just freakin awesome. You really got me thinking I want to scale up my AX10 more than it is.
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Old 01-30-2011, 03:23 PM   #36
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couple more wheel pics





now the project starts to take a " bling " turn.... ordered some alloy axles from integy.



back side..



did some adjustments on tie rod height. I have since flipped the knucles for even more clearence



comparison to stock...



installed the rear with lockout...




What type of axles or those?
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Old 01-30-2011, 05:00 PM   #37
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like the motor idea and the trailer
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Old 02-15-2011, 07:36 AM   #38
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DAYUM!!!!!!!! that W/K is SICK!.........makes me wish i kept mine...traded it 4 a Jato thats been laying in pieces on a shelf for 8 months...I dont even wanna mess with it!
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Old 02-15-2011, 07:59 AM   #39
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Awesome truck! if i may make a suggestion though, swap which side of your chassis is the front, get that battery over the front axle instead of the rear, it will crawl a lot better. a buddy of mine has a wk and did that he loves it..
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Old 02-15-2011, 08:55 AM   #40
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What type of axles or those?
those are wheelyking aluminum axles

Very nice job sir...
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