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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 02:34 PM
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when you go to replace the fluid in the transfer case and can't get the the &#%@ drain bolts off.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 02:35 PM
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when popping the hood is a 2 man job
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 02:37 PM
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when you realize you may never replace that broken wiper control stick (pre 91's)
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 02:48 PM
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you're only option for add ons / aftermarket is a junk yard.

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you take a welding class and learn custom fabrication just to get a lift
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 04:12 PM
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your door hinges start cracking
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 06:37 PM
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when you take the instrument bezel off and the hazzard/directional lights stop working...
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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when you go through the car wash and your passenger gets sprayed in the back with water cuz the door is leaking...
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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after all this you still have the best truck
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Az93DKota
You have no clue if you have 9" or 10" drum brakes.
for us 2nd gens its 9 or 11 lol but still true
and again for 2nd gen
you are the only ext cab truck without a FREAKING third door!!!
 
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by dk sport
after all this you still have the best truck
Of course cause you did all the work to rebuild it right.
 
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