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Old Jun 18, 2016 | 10:10 PM
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i got a nasty one on my thigh.
funny because i was tellin the woman earlier that i didnt know where it came from, i do now lol

its been real nice using it for a step. the truck isnt lifted (maybe 1" due to the RSK), but its no lowrider either...

tomorrow itll be all covered up.

heres the bumper.

 
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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 06:00 PM
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Old Jun 21, 2016 | 08:15 PM
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Holy crap, nice truck and nice work IDI.
Thoroughly enjoyed every page to this thread.
 
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Old Jun 22, 2016 | 02:39 PM
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You get her fired up yet?
 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 07:52 AM
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great build looks great
 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 08:55 AM
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shes not a runner yet, i was hoping to have it done by this weekend,
but i dont wanna rush it. i have the rear diff out of the truck right now.
all cleaned up and painted. new bearings ready to go in.
i cant decide if i wanna put it together today or build a rifle..lol
 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 09:16 AM
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Build the rifle haha. The question is...... what type of rifle
 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 12:08 PM
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300 AAC

 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 04:31 PM
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300 AAC

Sweet. I have a few of those waiting to be built. Waiting on the stamp for my next SBR as well. May do a .300 afterthat
 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 05:34 PM
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right now im debating on buying a 7" .300 AAC upper or the full kit...

do i spend the 560 or the 320...lol

a separate tactical 300 is what i should do,

but im building a powerstroke next.....

decisions decisions....

what i really should do is save and buy a .338 Savage
 
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 07:36 PM
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I don't have a .338 lapua either. I do have the .50 bmg though and that is expensive to feed
 
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Old Jul 9, 2016 | 01:50 PM
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Old Jul 9, 2016 | 02:22 PM
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Looks great! I love it!
 
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Old Jul 10, 2016 | 01:08 AM
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Thanks for the video! Have you driven it around yet?
 
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Old Jul 10, 2016 | 04:47 AM
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Looks and sounds great. You gonna extend the headliner?
 
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