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Old 12-31-2016, 09:12 PM   #151
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Re: 68 project

The color of choice

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I like the color of choice .I might be near you in July if I make my normal trek to see the band play on the 4th.
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Old 01-01-2017, 08:28 AM   #153
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I like the color of choice .I might be near you in July if I make my normal trek to see the band play on the 4th.
Thank you John So where do you head to on July 4th ?
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Old 01-01-2017, 12:39 PM   #154
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There you go John, sorry to disappoint you with no pics..
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Old 01-01-2017, 12:39 PM   #155
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Columbus ,North Carolina ,we always go see Silver Travis play in downtown .
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Old 01-01-2017, 12:42 PM   #156
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And one of all the new steering parts
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Old 01-01-2017, 12:45 PM   #157
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Tools of the trade, or should I say of the hobby
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Old 01-01-2017, 12:46 PM   #158
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And today she rests.
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Old 01-01-2017, 12:57 PM   #159
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The Lion sleeps tonight
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Old 01-01-2017, 01:23 PM   #160
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You should totally do a get together. That would be great. Who knows maybe I will have my rust bucket ready by that time. Lol
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Old 01-01-2017, 01:54 PM   #161
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Never heard of Columbus nor have I heard of Silver Travis
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Old 01-01-2017, 01:57 PM   #162
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Absolutely !! May plan something for early April at the truck shop
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Old 01-04-2017, 07:57 PM   #163
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Well, picked up the rear axle tonight, it is all set up and ready to install. Hopefully this weekend I will be bolting all the suspension on.
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Old 01-04-2017, 07:59 PM   #164
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Holy He77!!! Those be some wide a$$ wheels!!! So cool!!!
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yeah a get together would be great. let me know I will help any way I can. parking over there is definitely not a problem. man you have been putting some time in over there. you will be on the next one in no time. keep up the great work man. cant wait until it warms up so I can get to working on mine.
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They are 15x12 Weld Draglites, I always loved the look of these trucks with the big meats on the back.

I should be over here Saturday Robert if you want to ride by
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Old 01-04-2017, 08:49 PM   #167
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Getting my suspension all coated
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Looking good, can't wait to see it rolling.
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Me too !! Tires are ordered and should be here end of this week or beginning of next. I just want to see it sitting on its own with out jack stands.
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what size are you shooting for? im going for a 315/35r20 on my build
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now thats what Im calling some backspace
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what size are you shooting for? im going for a 315/35r20 on my build
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now thats what Im calling some backspace
Yes sir it is, 6 1/2" worth of it
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be careful. cheater slicks and rain don't go together very well. might want to hydro plain on ya.
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