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79widestep · 06-09-2009, 11:49 PM

has any one on here ever done a tilt front clip like this one.... i was thinkin of doin one in the future just tryin to figure out what all i would have to do

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smashingchuck · 06-10-2009, 01:48 AM

I would buy one.

http://www.usbodysource.com/

454HO · 06-10-2009, 08:24 AM

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Originally Posted by smashingchuck

I would buy one.

http://www.usbodysource.com/

Me too. Oh wait... I already did.

**N2TRUX** · 06-10-2009, 10:21 AM

Capt Kaos has one too.

**old Rusty C10** · 06-10-2009, 10:45 AM

years back there was a manufactuer that did all kinds of fiberglass custom ones for our trucks... they are since out of business but there may be used ones around if you keep looking for them.... they were kinda big in the eighties when vans and pickups were the in thing

79widestep · 06-10-2009, 01:12 PM

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Originally Posted by 454HO

Me too. Oh wait... I already did.

do u have any pics of it......me and my dad were thinkin about makin our own looks like all u need is motors to push the clip forward and to pull it back again and then fab up a hinge and myabe extend some wireing ..... my dad made a custom tilt kit for his magnum and made another for the scion box the scion one had to postions it could sit in one where it was fliped forward and another one where it looked like the hood was floatin above the car so i was figuren we could just fab our ownand save money Name: l_5b82fe2445a34619a6183cf20972157a.jpg
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babyJay · 06-10-2009, 02:09 PM

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Originally Posted by 454HO

Me too. Oh wait... I already did.

I thought you said the other day you weren't ready to spill those beans.

Sounds very cool. Be sure to share progress pics, plz.

454HO · 06-10-2009, 02:36 PM

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Originally Posted by 79widestep

do u have any pics of it....

Sorry, no pics. It's not installed yet.

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Originally Posted by babyJay

I thought you said the other day you weren't ready to spill those beans.

Sounds very cool. Be sure to share progress pics, plz.

06-09-2009, 11:49 PM	#1
79widestep Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: sherman,tx Posts: 347	tilt front clip has any one on here ever done a tilt front clip like this one.... i was thinkin of doin one in the future just tryin to figure out what all i would have to do Last edited by N2TRUX; 06-10-2009 at 10:21 AM.

06-10-2009, 01:48 AM	#2
smashingchuck It'd be alot cooler if you did Join Date: May 2003 Location: Three Rivers, MI Posts: 2,345	Re: tilt front clip I would buy one. http://www.usbodysource.com/ __________________ 78 Build Thread 4Runner Build

06-10-2009, 10:21 AM	#4
N2TRUX Happy to be here Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Cypress, TX Posts: 39,021	Re: tilt front clip Capt Kaos has one too. __________________ Follow me on Facebook and Instagram @N2trux.com Articles- "Jake" the 84 to 74 crewcab "Elwood" the77_Remix 85 GMC Sierra "Scarlett" "Refining Sierra"

06-10-2009, 10:45 AM	#5
old Rusty C10 Robert Olson Transport Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: recent transplant to NC USA Posts: 20,310	Re: tilt front clip years back there was a manufactuer that did all kinds of fiberglass custom ones for our trucks... they are since out of business but there may be used ones around if you keep looking for them.... they were kinda big in the eighties when vans and pickups were the in thing __________________ Bob 1951 International running on a squarebody chassis "If a man's worth is judged by the people he associates himself with, then i am the richest man in the world knowing some of the fine people of this board" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...t.php?f=25&a=9 (you can review the site rules here!) PM Me for your vehicle/parts hauling needs in the North East US or see my Facebook page Robert Olson Transport Live each day to the fullest.. you never know when fate is going to pull the rug out from under you... I hate cancer!!

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