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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 09:34 PM
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looking awesome so far man, has come a long way!
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:08 PM
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6.0 all the way, there is no comparison on the low end tq. Nice looking truck.
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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 01:33 PM
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Did some front brakes also. I need a tranny temp guage. I am thinking scanguage II. I dont wanna pay for a esky cluster! Im thinking shift kit and servo next weekend. Then I can finally put my tune it!!
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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 01:36 PM
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Installed some lpp longtubes as well. It was a nightmare because I am lifted... Crossover was right in the center where the driveshaft would be. Had to custom bend a crossover.








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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 01:44 PM
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Truck came out really good man!
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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 08:45 PM
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Nice ride. Looks alot cleaner without the flares.
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Old Apr 27, 2012 | 10:36 PM
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My work just bought a 04 2500 with a bad transmission..

Lq4 with 200k

I can get it complete for 450

Runs good

Will do compression and leak down tomorrow.
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Old Apr 27, 2012 | 10:45 PM
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With that many miles I might think about going through it with new rings and bearings with some cleaned up heads.
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Old Apr 27, 2012 | 10:56 PM
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Truck is looking great. Nice work on the door
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Old Apr 28, 2012 | 12:56 AM
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I haven't seen this thread yet; don't know how. Anyways, I like the truck. Those wheels are selling like hotcakes where I'm at.
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