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Old 03-06-2011, 12:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Eagle337
Hey I just thought of something, with this bumper and winch the front end is heavyer so later on I'm thinking of putting in new struts/springs. I read on here about a brand that was stiffer than stock but I can't remember which one.
You would want the Ranchos if you are looking for stiff. RS5757 if I recall.
 
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Old 03-06-2011, 02:16 AM
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looks GOOD i like it I want to make on like that but I don't have a welder or a grinder. It'll looks good black. GOOD job
 
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Old 03-06-2011, 02:19 AM
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edit: woops sombody beat me to it.
 
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Old 03-06-2011, 04:48 AM
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Looks good. I started something like that but it is still sitting in my parents garage
 
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Old 03-06-2011, 06:57 AM
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looks good man. heck of a deal on the winch also!
 
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Old 03-06-2011, 03:16 PM
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Rancho RS5000s


LOL theres a second page i was replying to an earlier post.
 
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Old 03-06-2011, 05:16 PM
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Looking good, nice work man! That will look really mean when you're finished.
 
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Old 03-07-2011, 06:55 PM
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Looks good I'm with 287 digging the prerunner guard I was looking at the same which for my dak btw haha
 
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Old 03-07-2011, 10:07 PM
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that looks mean man, nice job building something yourself. A+ for creativity. Flat black paint on there and your truck will will great
 
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Old 03-07-2011, 11:13 PM
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this should be a pain in the a** to cleen mud off??? and water drain holes??
 
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