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Old 01-28-2014, 06:46 PM
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Build thread for my 1996 f150 with 300 and 5spd, this is bare stock when I bought it a few months ago
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Old 01-28-2014, 06:52 PM
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Cut the muffler off and ran 2.5" pipe to a 3.5" tip. Has a nice low rpm tone too it sounds more like a truck
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Installed these pilot cab lights, shine pretty bright
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Old 01-28-2014, 07:11 PM
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Installed raptor spray in bedliner. Had to clean/sand the bed with 80 grit and acetone first then prime with self etching primer, came out pretty good
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Old 01-28-2014, 07:20 PM
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Put these diamond plated rail caps on yesterday, still havent gotten around to putting the tailgate peice on though
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Old 01-28-2014, 07:26 PM
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Put 5% on the back windshield, and 20% on the sides
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This is my favorite pic of my truck as of now, got the 2inch level just looking for some time too put it on, and planning on getting 32's maybe BFG's
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looks good so far man im running 32in bfgs and I love them
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Finally found time to get the level on and mount these 32's, idk how long these 3.08s are gunna last though lol
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