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Old 07-06-2008, 07:38 AM   #41
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ok the benz bumper just didnt do it for me.this wont have all the lights in the front.but i like the pushbar.plus i want to add a winch and fog lights
lmk what you all think!!!



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Old 07-06-2008, 10:40 AM   #42
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I love the build and the winch and bumper look great but the push bumper on the other hand,,,,,,,,I'm just not feeling it,Looks better without it I think.
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Old 07-06-2008, 12:44 PM   #43
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ok ive had to make brackets for the bumper but its done and mounted

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Old 07-06-2008, 01:05 PM   #44
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this is going to be an excellent trailing truck !!!!!!
ok i have bull bar on and have to say guy i like it !

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Old 07-06-2008, 01:48 PM   #45
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i wanted to add a couple more fogs light and here they are

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Old 07-06-2008, 01:53 PM   #46
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I personally think turn the bumper around, so it wont be a plow.
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Old 07-06-2008, 02:08 PM   #47
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I personally think turn the bumper around, so it wont be a plow.

remember this a rig / trail / crawler cross over.
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Old 07-06-2008, 02:13 PM   #48
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I know but doesnt mean you cant have a good performing trail rig.
I love your body work, I would love to get into doing that, and brazing!
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Old 07-06-2008, 02:23 PM   #49
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I know but doesnt mean you cant have a good performing trail rig.
I love your body work, I would love to get into doing that, and brazing!
this week im doing some trailing and a video.so this will tell what i need to change.you might be right
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Old 07-06-2008, 03:00 PM   #50
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So what are you doing for the interior?
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Old 07-07-2008, 04:43 AM   #51
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So what are you doing for the interior?

this has regular interior.plus alot of electronics going it

rx,mfu,dual batteries
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Old 07-07-2008, 07:59 AM   #52
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cant wait to see a vid of this thing
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Old 07-07-2008, 10:20 AM   #53
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Sweet Build!
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Old 07-07-2008, 04:46 PM   #54
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today i cuts some new frames and painted them.color matches perfect

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Old 07-08-2008, 07:04 AM   #55
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well the body work is done and painted
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Old 07-08-2008, 08:27 AM   #56
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Dam it looks spectacular but the push bar just hangs down to low and cuts down your approach angle to obstacles.
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Old 07-08-2008, 08:43 AM   #57
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[quote=Stormin2u;1253462]Dam it looks spectacular but the push bar just hangs down to low and cuts down your approach angle to obstacles.[/quoteyour ight i need to cut back the push bar.i will work on it today
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Old 07-08-2008, 08:46 AM   #58
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ok its coming along nicely with no problems
a good day so far


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Old 07-08-2008, 09:44 AM   #59
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Oh, that paint looks schweet!!!!!
Hey Joe could you make me some frame rails? I got an upcomming military build and those rails are bitchin!!
Just pm me! thanks ...
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Old 07-08-2008, 09:55 AM   #60
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That is a truly incredible build! Your work is perfect.
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