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Old 05-04-2013, 09:23 PM   #1
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Cool Sour Diesel

Hey Guys!!

So I Got sponsers For my truck! It's going to be a Custom Resto-mod. My God Father is a Texas BBQ Champ and He want to make the Truck a Pit Hauler for show as were also building a custom smoker. I got a few other sponsers locally that sponser the Pit Team. So This is the New and Improved build Thread for the truck were callin "Sour Diesel"

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The trucks being painted BBQ flat black and gun metal gray/ Ghost flames with a Mettalic black an gun metal gray interior, were going to looking into a dually as well as 4x4 Conversion. Engine wise were Going to do somthing Crazy ! ...its a Surprise. custom front an rear Ranch hands. smoked lights not completly going with the Blacked out thing but dark . and the Build Starts NOW!
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Old 05-04-2013, 10:02 PM   #2
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sounds like a great deal...remember we all like B B Q..we will need pic's when its done.
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Old 05-04-2013, 10:08 PM   #3
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Ill Update the build as much as i can with pics an info i guess my first question would be how hard will it be to install the ford 4.11 dually rear end ?
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Old 05-04-2013, 10:21 PM   #4
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i guess that you have leaf springs...i think it could be done. you have very good fab skills...
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Old 05-04-2013, 10:59 PM   #5
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i have coil spring at the moment but the axle is being shortend soim looking at my options , Im trying to keep it a tucked dually
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Old 05-05-2013, 09:46 AM   #6
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ok The 4.11 dually rear is on its way to be shortened an re-built , Were looking into Goodyear Super Singles for the back tires but nothing Official yet. Next Question were going to be Beefing up the Stock Chassis "1/2ton" will 3/4 ton Parts swap on to it with Ease ?
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