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mooseknuckles 01-06-2014 11:52 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by JNJchev77 (Post 6457127)
Clean work Moose, that looks good!

thanks man.

mooseknuckles 01-06-2014 11:54 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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I ordered these a week ago....for the bumper.

rip2174 01-07-2014 12:18 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
bumper looks great.

mooseknuckles 01-07-2014 12:20 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by rip2174 (Post 6457822)
bumper looks great.

thanks!

rip2174 01-07-2014 12:45 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
how do you plan to get rid the bolt holes? Just weld the bolts on the back side and grind the heads off?

mooseknuckles 01-07-2014 12:48 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by rip2174 (Post 6457875)
how do you plan to get rid the bolt holes? Just weld the bolts on the back side and grind the heads off?

I cut the heads off the bolts with the sawzall, and welded them in the bumper from the front and back.

mooseknuckles 01-07-2014 07:07 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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AVS led's came in the mail today.....perfect timing!....too bad I didn't order two of them?...wtf was I thinking?....lol. oh well, I'll have to wait two more weeks till the other one arrives...but I did get a catalog and one of their cool key chains!

long n low 01-08-2014 12:41 AM

Re: My 86 build
 
I like the lights, loving what your doing with that truck! You have really taken your time and it shows, its great you are doing it yourself to! Now tell me does that key chain do anything cool? Btw I been suffering from the wtf why didn't I order more lately also!

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 12:55 AM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by long n low (Post 6459131)
I like the lights, loving what your doing with that truck! You have really taken your time and it shows, its great you are doing it yourself to! Now tell me does that key chain do anything cool? Btw I been suffering from the wtf why didn't I order more lately also!

lol...thanks man! no it doesn't do anything, just looks cool...and it's free!

long n low 01-08-2014 09:17 AM

Re: My 86 build
 
I live in Texas now been here for 8yrs but I am from northern Michigan. My family all still up there. Do you have hella storms rolling thru up there to?

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 09:43 AM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by long n low (Post 6459419)
I live in Texas now been here for 8yrs but I am from northern Michigan. My family all still up there. Do you have hella storms rolling thru up there to?

yeah...lots of snow and it's been really cold this year.

long n low 01-08-2014 10:07 AM

Re: My 86 build
 
Man that sucks for working in the garage! Hell it was 19° here yesterday when I left for work. My diesel cranked a minute before it fired, she dont like the cold!

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:20 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by long n low (Post 6459478)
Man that sucks for working in the garage! Hell it was 19° here yesterday when I left for work. My diesel cranked a minute before it fired, she dont like the cold!

it's not bad....the old garage warms up pretty quick!

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:22 PM

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mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:22 PM

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mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:25 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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..welded and ground, filled in the bottom bumper bolts so I can bolt the brackets up tight.

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:26 PM

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test fit.....and I made a bracket to mount the air horns.

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:28 PM

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mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:31 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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after a quick paint job.....

mooseknuckles 01-08-2014 06:32 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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done...for now.

long n low 01-08-2014 11:48 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
Nice! Like that air horn setup! I have to hand it to you, your very creative and you do an awesome job putting it into the real deal! You should be very proud of that truck!

mooseknuckles 01-09-2014 12:11 AM

Re: My 86 build
 
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Originally Posted by long n low (Post 6460727)
Nice! Like that air horn setup! I have to hand it to you, your very creative and you do an awesome job putting it into the real deal! You should be very proud of that truck!

well thank you very much!

mooseknuckles 01-13-2014 08:32 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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more welding!.....I cut the old gas filler door out of the bed floor and patched it up....welded up the rest of the bed floor bolts too...

mooseknuckles 01-14-2014 08:57 PM

Re: My 86 build
 
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a little filler and primer...

mooseknuckles 01-14-2014 08:59 PM

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filled all the spot welds.....it's gettin' out of hand now.


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