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Old 05-27-2017, 11:29 AM
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Did you have to drill the bed for the pivot storage boxes?
No, holes are preexesiting. You have to pop off the tail lights to access the back of them. Really easy and quick install.
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Did about a 75 mile trip to my parents. Kept the speed under 70mph. Not bad.

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25.7mpg on the drive back. A/C was on the entire time for this round trip.
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I'm debating about spraying the plastic pieces that surround the headlights flat black, to match the grill.




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I'm debating about spraying the plastic pieces that surround the headlights flat black, to match the grill.






personally I would leave it white...painting it black would make it look like the local utility truck
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personally I would leave it white...painting it black would make it look like the local utility truck
I agree.
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Old 05-30-2017, 08:25 PM
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Hmmmm, I kind of think it would flow well with the black grill!
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Rolled over the 5,000 mile mark this week.

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Oh dang, time to trade it in!
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Oh dang, time to trade it in!
Before my door locks stop working or my cab fills up with water? Lol
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