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Old 10-30-2011, 02:03 AM   #1
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my new toy

It started life as a 75 long bed 4x4

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Old 10-30-2011, 02:19 AM   #2
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I've got dibs on a back seat ride
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Old 10-30-2011, 02:51 AM   #3
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Come on up!!

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Old 10-30-2011, 10:28 AM   #4
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Re: my new toy

Good platform to start with. Is this the beginning of a new moose fetcher?
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Old 10-30-2011, 10:46 AM   #5
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Re: my new toy

Are those hand warmers sticking up through the bed? Man that thing looks like fun. What tires are those?
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Old 10-30-2011, 12:05 PM   #6
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Re: my new toy

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Good platform to start with. Is this the beginning of a new moose fetcher?
Yep.... Moose buggy/truggy/all around fun maker
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Hoping to pick up a crew cab to put on it so the whole family can ride.
I also need to pick up a bender so I can build a tube front end and exo cage.

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Are those hand warmers sticking up through the bed? Man that thing looks like fun. What tires are those?
guess so
They are Michelin XML's
395/85/20 @ 46.5" tall.
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Old 10-30-2011, 01:42 PM   #7
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Re: my new toy

I think I'd like me some Michellins. Man those have a cool lookin tread pattern!
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Old 10-30-2011, 01:56 PM   #8
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Re: my new toy

They are cool, just super heavy and stiff.
I'd like to get some TSL's or boggers.
If I keep the Michelins, I'll need to get some rockwells.
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Old 10-31-2011, 08:42 PM   #9
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Re: my new toy

Awesome looking start looks like a fun toy and project. Keep us posted and have fun with it
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Old 10-31-2011, 10:57 PM   #10
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Re: my new toy

lol this is badass, i would have alotta fun around my hometown with that!!
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Old 10-31-2011, 11:03 PM   #11
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Re: my new toy

I spy multiple square bodies lol
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Old 11-01-2011, 02:09 AM   #12
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Awesome looking start looks like a fun toy and project. Keep us posted and have fun with it
Thanks!
I definitely will, probably won't get much done to it before spring....

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lol this is badass, i would have alotta fun around my hometown with that!!
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I'm up to 4 now
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