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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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and if that don't work then step up to a RBFH.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by fishmanndotcom
he's only a newb by his number. Clearly not a newb to this hobby!

earthpig, great tech! i just may end up using this for my rear 4-link build (whenever i get the chance). rep sent your way!

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I agree.

As Im sure you know....normally we get dumb questions from newbs and this one knocks it out the park with detailed tech.

earthpig,
its hard to see surewhynots avatar next to your name but with tech like that you might be allowed to keep it.

good job. rep sent
 
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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 12:08 AM
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Originally Posted by quadzjr
yeah, thats next.....

i tried the chisel and bfh with no success......the puller and heat is next....
Ill hook George to the pitman and statch that MFer off there quick fast and in a hurry!

no heat except the friction of splines melting!
 
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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by STGFordCrazy04
I agree.

As Im sure you know....normally we get dumb questions from newbs and this one knocks it out the park with detailed tech.

earthpig,
its hard to see surewhynots avatar next to your name but with tech like that you might be allowed to keep it.

good job. rep sent

Hey thanks guys. I like to help if I can. I'm just lucky to have found fabricating a hobby 25 years ago and now it's a way of life. It's neat if you can follow your dream as I have and enjoy going to work everday. Hit me up if you need some help on a build. JD...
 
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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by STGFordCrazy04
Ill hook George to the pitman and statch that MFer off there quick fast and in a hurry!

no heat except the friction of splines melting!
i really dont care how it comes off or the shape of the box when it does, im only using it for mockup, then i swapin' in the tapped box.......but ima leave this one in for the time being, if i have time before mudfest i'll setup the hydro assist...
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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heres some pics......i'll have better ones this weekend, as well as my finished tcase mounts together........i wish i could just make everything permanent....but makeing everything bolt is a biotch


 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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Looks good Nick keep up the good work.
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:39 PM
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wicked sick dude wicker sick! makes me wanna get off my **** and finish my build. i dont have much more to do, well it doesnt seem like a lot! lol

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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:39 PM
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Whats the padlock and cable through the frame for? Looks good though. The dolphin fins are pretty intimidating
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:45 PM
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since it sits outside imma guess so no one unbolts it and takes off althou if they have tools to unbolt it they prob have some cutters too.
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by chrono4
Whats the padlock and cable through the frame for? Looks good though.
im actually not sure......my moms paranoid.......but i told her its not going to stop many......the sheer weight of the axle would stop most.......

thanks!


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The dolphin fins are pretty intimidating

i think they turned out pretty good.......it'll look alot better with c/o's mounted to them though
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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i like in the 2nd pic the top view of my 4link mount its all smooth as hell......i boxed in that entire mount with 3/8........they dont come like that from ballistic
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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quad...... what is your avatar?
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by chrono4
Whats the padlock and cable through the frame for?


thats his limiting strap
 
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Old May 8, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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thats his limiting strap
that what came to mind for me too
 
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