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Old 01-06-2014, 11:52 PM   #1801
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Clean work Moose, that looks good!
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Old 01-06-2014, 11:54 PM   #1802
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I ordered these a week ago....for the bumper.
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Old 01-07-2014, 12:18 PM   #1803
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bumper looks great.
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Old 01-07-2014, 12:20 PM   #1804
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Old 01-07-2014, 12:45 PM   #1805
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how do you plan to get rid the bolt holes? Just weld the bolts on the back side and grind the heads off?
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Old 01-07-2014, 12:48 PM   #1806
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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.
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Old 01-07-2014, 07:07 PM   #1807
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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!
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Old 01-08-2014, 12:41 AM   #1808
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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!
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Old 01-08-2014, 12:55 AM   #1809
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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!
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Old 01-08-2014, 09:17 AM   #1810
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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?
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Old 01-08-2014, 09:43 AM   #1811
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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.
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Old 01-08-2014, 10:07 AM   #1812
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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!
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:20 PM   #1813
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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!
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:22 PM   #1814
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:22 PM   #1815
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:25 PM   #1816
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..welded and ground, filled in the bottom bumper bolts so I can bolt the brackets up tight.
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:26 PM   #1817
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test fit.....and I made a bracket to mount the air horns.
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:28 PM   #1818
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:31 PM   #1819
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after a quick paint job.....
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Old 01-08-2014, 06:32 PM   #1820
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done...for now.
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Old 01-08-2014, 11:48 PM   #1821
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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!
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Old 01-09-2014, 12:11 AM   #1822
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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!
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Old 01-13-2014, 08:32 PM   #1823
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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...
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Old 01-14-2014, 08:57 PM   #1824
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a little filler and primer...
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Old 01-14-2014, 08:59 PM   #1825
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filled all the spot welds.....it's gettin' out of hand now.
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