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Old 03-12-2013, 01:10 PM   #1
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Stepsides off

Got the stepsides off my 72'! They looked kinda gay!
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Old 03-12-2013, 01:58 PM   #2
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Got the stepsides off my 72'! They looked kinda gay!
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And now it looks....Really Gay.
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Old 03-12-2013, 02:38 PM   #3
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And now it looks....Really Gay.


put them back on!
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Old 03-12-2013, 02:50 PM   #4
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Stepsides look gay ?????????
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Old 03-12-2013, 02:53 PM   #5
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Re: Stepsides off

One of the mods will lock it shortly. This one is going nowhere fast. ..

Just ignore it guys.
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:11 PM   #6
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They were cheap ones someone else just threw on. No way im putting them back on.
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:15 PM   #7
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They were cheap ones someone else just threw on. No way im putting them back on.
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How about posting some pics? That way we'll know what your talking about.
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:20 PM   #8
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This thread could really use some pics.
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:23 PM   #9
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:39 PM   #10
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Re: Stepsides off

Are you talking about some kind of modified dually with step fenders over the fleet fenders? Or do you mean fender flares???
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:42 PM   #11
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I believe he's talking about running boards
Side steps not step sides
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:44 PM   #12
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That probably makes more sense.... I don't like them on these trucks either.
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:50 PM   #14
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Woohoo....in before the lock!!!

Side-steps = no go!!
Step-sides = No problem!!
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Old 03-12-2013, 03:55 PM   #15
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PUTTER! Good to see a post from you!
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Old 03-12-2013, 04:01 PM   #16
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Yes i mean running boards. Ill put a pic up to clarify!
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Old 03-12-2013, 04:04 PM   #17
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Whew!!! I was getting worried
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Old 03-12-2013, 04:47 PM   #18
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Seriously! I thought I was going to have to find he "hater" smilie.
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Old 03-12-2013, 06:20 PM   #19
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I personally don't like stepsides, but I too am gonna say either put them back on or pull the bed off.
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Old 03-12-2013, 06:23 PM   #20
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I personally don't like stepsides, but I too am gonna say either put them back on or pull the bed off.
He meant to say running boards, so we took the heat off
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Old 03-12-2013, 06:26 PM   #21
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Stepside stepsides make good book ends.
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Old 03-12-2013, 06:26 PM   #22
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Yes you had a few users up in arms. RUNNING BOARDS he is talking bout
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Oh I should have read the thread first!

Here's a pic of a truck I saw that running boards, really ruined the look IMO.

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Oh I should have read the thread first!

Here's a pic of a truck I saw that running boards, really ruined the look IMO.

Maybe he's just trying to collect the rust pieces, as they fall off his rocker panel

Crap, that reminds me that I need to replace my rocker panel and cab corner
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Here's a pic of a truck I saw that running boards, really ruined the look IMO.

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