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Old Jan 15, 2013 | 09:48 PM
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Sucks lol hmm maybe ill get an axle from the junkyard and try something with the hubs
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Old Jan 15, 2013 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Terso01

Where are you getting the grille insert from?
They are custom made waterjet parts. I have dxf file somewhere to makr them but I havent had time to cut one at work.
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Old Jan 15, 2013 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Triton-SAS
They are custom made waterjet parts. I have dxf file somewhere to makr them but I havent had time to cut one at work.
Would that same file format work for a cnc plazma cutter?
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 12:52 AM
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if u get adapters, be sure to put lock tite on the lugs! just a heads up!
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 04:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Terso01

Would that same file format work for a cnc plazma cutter?
Ya it.should
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Triton-SAS
Ya it.should
Is there anyway i could get you to send me that file. I have a buddy that works at a fab shop and they have a Plazma.
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 09:45 AM
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I am currently working on a custom grill for my 1997. Its not just an overlay. The Grill is going to be made of 3 pieces. All aluminum. Just took the first piece out of the CNC machine last night.

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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 10:30 AM
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Nice man I thought bout doing something like that but my bumper.covers it up so its a waste for me
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by BrowningSCrew
Alright, here she is, Raptor overlay, riveted like RBP, and the other day you mentioned a 20'' LED light bar in the bumper so I figured I'd throw that in to cost you money lol
Good job that looks sick!
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Old Jan 16, 2013 | 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by BigBird82
I am currently working on a custom grill for my 1997. Its not just an overlay. The Grill is going to be made of 3 pieces. All aluminum. Just took the first piece out of the CNC machine last night.
Start a thread man!!
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