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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:40 PM
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ok so its strange casue it happens when i kinda get on it around 20-30 mph but it continues even when only costing and no power to the wheels... and once it starts crying it kept at it even at 5mph, when i parked it the u joint bolts had loosened too.
 

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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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We Started here....
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$800.00 Dakota
 
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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:44 PM
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I said i Wanted a Big Brush guard... and well it turned out pretty big alright
50 feet of 2 inch square tubing.... still work in progress, need to get hooks and skin it
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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:46 PM
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Pulled the bed for the Liquid Liner and Rear end swap
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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:47 PM
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About 3 cans of Herc Liner Extra Grit and a Texture Gun Later
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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:51 PM
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A shot of the Ford 9 after a sandblast and partial paint
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Cut off majority of the backing plate except for enough for a spacer
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caliper position mach up

both rotors in place and brackets fixxed in place
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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 12:56 PM
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Rear in place
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keeping the blocks for now
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In desprate need of front end
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Thats one sweet bumper. Are you sure you want to call it a Brush Guard? It looks like a Cattle Guard/ Cattle Killer. Is it finished or are you going to cover it up with sheet metal?

Keep the pics comming!
 
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