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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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Back at building another Crewcab

Well Guy's I finally got a chance to get up to Hayward and pick /up my new to me 93 drw LE single cab truck 143,000 orig miles on itAnd it even has a Virgin pump body is Rough but the main thing I want is the drive train I already have a 83 Crewcab shortbed body anyway .What I plan to do is build a crewcab longbed 4x4out of 3 truck's my part's truck from my other build I still have the frame so I will use that frame the 81 body and front susp.and put it all together as 1 truck as soon as I can get pictures loaded from Camera I will post em
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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Is the Crew gonna be a dually? I love the look of Crew Cab Dually's.

Looking forward to the pictures, and make sure to post the progress. I love watching the process of these things.
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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No way I am going to sell all the stuff for the Dually it's goig to be like Dodge should of made the crewcab's A longbed 4x4
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 05:36 PM
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Wow, I think a dually is the only way to go! I wish dodge would have made a factory crew cab 4x4 dually! Now that would be a rare one!!!!!!! Anyways, its your coin, build it the way you want it. Please post update pics. I love to see them! Robert
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 07:04 PM
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It would be cool but this is going to be my road toy roughly 6 to 8 in lift put a set of 37x12.50x16.5 goodyear's on it And besides a Dually is just 400 dollar's more of tires on the road if I want to haul anything I have my 08 for that .and yes Pictures will come soon
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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Like the sound of it...big truck, big power, and big tires!!!!
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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You've had that 08 for a long month
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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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Yeah just turned 2 yr's old on the 15th
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 01:09 AM
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looking forward to the build .....
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 07:53 AM
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You've had that 08 for a long month
Yeah well it has held up Really well haven't found a load yet that will slow it down
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 09:23 AM
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Come on make it a crew cab dually!!!
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 11:58 AM
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The dually part's I can sell are worth more the a dually is worth to me Sorry not a fan of dually's
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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 08:39 AM
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ya. duallys are for people with no sense of balance
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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 11:43 AM
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oh what the heck, I LOVE MY TRAINING WHEELS
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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 12:50 PM
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oh what the heck, I LOVE MY TRAINING WHEELS
Me too lol. They grew on me instead of off me...


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Sounds like its gonna be a sweet rig when its done!
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