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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:19 PM
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Ok here are pictures as promised.
This is the first day of work on the truck, got delayed a couple days.

Item #1 Gorilla Chrome Lug Nuts #GRLA-91198HT
(I do not like the Chrome ones.. Will be switching to Black #GRLA-41198XLBC)

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Before
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After
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Second Item - Badge Removal

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Third Item - Vinyl work
(I thought I would go straight, but I am going to remake them to curve with the hood)

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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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The dakota vinyl looks sharp.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:33 PM
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Eimer, that is one good looking truck brother.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ruger226
The dakota vinyl looks sharp.
Thanks! I am going remake it to curve with the bottom of the hood and see if I like it better.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:39 PM
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Dude! The vinyl looks awesome! It kinda looks like the new "Power Wagon" trucks.
 

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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by KS Cowboy
Dude! The vinyl looks awesome! It kinda looks like the new "Power Wagon" trucks.
Lol that is where I came up with the idea!
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:14 PM
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Looks sweet!

Can you taper the size of DAKOTA with the hood? That would be a nice touch.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:27 PM
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How do you have those driving lights mounted? Did you just drill holes for them?? Truck looks great man!
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by jkeaton
How do you have those driving lights mounted? Did you just drill holes for them?? Truck looks great man!
Lol yep, I had the truck 2 days before I drilled the holes. I regret doing it now. I am going to get bull bar and remove those lights. I am gonna just fill the holes with a small plastic grommet.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:58 PM
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id like to do vinyl's like that on the bottom front of my driver doors!

looks good!
 
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