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Old 08-13-2006, 03:04 AM
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Here are some pic's of my lattest project i am working on for a buddy, on the slate for this build was to drop the body lift, build a full tube back half, roll cage and front clip.....

Started by stripping the truck down
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Old 08-13-2006, 03:06 AM
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A few more pics of the truck getting striped down, in preporation to drop
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Old 08-13-2006, 03:08 AM
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Droping the body lift made a big difference, nice and low now...Also cut New frame plates to mount the sliders
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Old 08-13-2006, 03:11 AM
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Plates welded to the frame
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Old 08-13-2006, 03:13 AM
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Nerf Bar/ Sliders mounted tucked up nice and tight
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Old 08-13-2006, 03:22 AM
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Starting on the back half, Main hoop bent and tacked into place
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Old 08-13-2006, 03:25 AM
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Put the X brace in the main hoop and took it off the truck to weld it up, then welded in to place
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Old 08-13-2006, 05:48 AM
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cool. nice pics. looks like a fun project. both during, and after :evil:
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Old 08-14-2006, 08:24 AM
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ok we worked on it a little bit tonight, go the too hoops for the deck/framerail, and the hip rail bent and mocked up...
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more of the frame rails and hip rail
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