Crappy fab work

**Repothis** · 11-20-2007, 07:07 PM

My payroll officer says I should avoid hostile enviroments ......

**Skorch** · 11-21-2007, 02:03 AM

http://www.race-dezert.com/cgi-bin/t...econd&id=20833

**tacokid** · 11-21-2007, 02:42 AM

Yeah, it was. Prolly around the 30-40 pages.

**bulldozer** · 11-21-2007, 03:25 PM

http://www.race-dezert.com/cgi-bin/t...econd&id=20970

**SMnissan** · 11-21-2007, 04:32 PM

Originally Posted by bulldozer

http://www.race-dezert.com/cgi-bin/t...econd&id=20970

Damn that must have been a hard 52,000 miles

**bulldozer** · 11-21-2007, 04:56 PM

Originally Posted by SMnissan

Damn that must have been a hard 52,000 miles

lol no kidding. Check out how the front shock hoops mount to the frame

I also don't like the limit strap mounted on the upper arm mount put i've seen it before.

**SMnissan** · 11-21-2007, 05:09 PM

Originally Posted by bulldozer

lol no kidding. Check out how the front shock hoops mount to the frame

I also don't like the limit strap mounted on the upper arm mount put i've seen it before.

and the upper balljoint looks like it will snap off when he hits a speedbump, it looks like it doesn't have much droop travel either

**Brandon_Charley** · 11-21-2007, 05:12 PM

Isn't the coilover the kind you put on a street car?

**bulldozer** · 11-21-2007, 05:14 PM

Originally Posted by SMnissan

and the upper balljoint looks like it will snap off when he hits a speedbump, it looks like it doesn't have much droop travel either

Bump travel either... the coil looks like it's within a couple inches of binding at ride height.

**PJ11** · 11-22-2007, 12:05 AM

Originally Posted by Brandon_Charley

Isn't the coilover the kind you put on a street car?

It looks like a Coilover off a Dirt track car like a late model or Modified or something

**economig** · 11-22-2007, 12:36 AM

Originally Posted by Repothis

Am I retarted or can I just not see the fuel cell?

www.sign-pros.com/prerunner/

if somebody was willing to give this truck just a little attention that'd make a nice prerunner. some of the kids throwing offers at other trucks should consider this one. my $.02

**Copykat** · 11-22-2007, 01:03 PM

Bad ass traction bar

Killer diff guard

**#1prerun** · 11-22-2007, 02:09 PM

expo

**coopaaron0** · 11-22-2007, 02:14 PM

Is that traction bar or a sway bar? I can't tell?!

**totalchaosyota92** · 11-22-2007, 02:25 PM

Originally Posted by economig

if somebody was willing to give this truck just a little attention that'd make a nice prerunner. some of the kids throwing offers at other trucks should consider this one. my $.02

agreed. i was realy interested in buying it a while back before i got my f150

**robgrinder** · 11-26-2007, 02:18 AM

Not really crappy fab more a funny pic

**coopaaron0** · 11-26-2007, 03:11 AM

Im going to assume you saw that in Bakersfield... lol

**robgrinder** · 11-26-2007, 03:57 AM

Ya i think he push starts some thing or he is a real short fucker.. that has a fast oil leak...

**f-1prerun** · 11-28-2007, 01:00 AM

hahaha

**f-1prerun** · 11-28-2007, 01:01 AM

i heard this was robby gordon's top secret 4-link suspension design specifically for Dakar. hahaha

**Travisfab** · 11-28-2007, 10:33 AM

**XJRunner** · 11-28-2007, 11:31 AM

At first I was like whats crappy? Then I saw the bends lol.

**exyota** · 11-28-2007, 12:23 PM

Originally Posted by bulldozer

http://www.race-dezert.com/cgi-bin/t...econd&id=20970

is it just me or does everything look bent in this pic. like nothing is staight. in the rear.

**Brandon_Charley** · 11-28-2007, 12:51 PM

Originally Posted by exyota

is it just me or does everything look bent in this pic. like nothing is staight. in the rear.

Looks like the same truck as in Travisfab's post.

**10racerx** · 11-28-2007, 04:06 PM

the clowniest truck ever and some sick bends

**superelmer** · 11-28-2007, 05:01 PM

all this can be yours!!!!!!!

http://www.race-dezert.com/cgi-bin/t...econd&id=21898

**r1d3snowboards** · 11-28-2007, 06:19 PM

guess who

**exyota** · 11-28-2007, 07:17 PM

wow those welds are siiiiiiiiiiiiiiick. wish i could weld like that. hahahahaha

**doyouquaxu** · 11-28-2007, 07:17 PM

lets all go RVing!

**4linkedustin07** · 11-28-2007, 08:23 PM

Originally Posted by r1d3snowboards

guess who

haha that has to be compliments of Tonelli motorsports

**Bryan_D** · 11-28-2007, 08:27 PM

Originally Posted by doyouquaxu

lets all go RVing!

Man dont pass under and powerlines with that thing... Looks like a trolly on wheels.

**KartmanAZ** · 11-28-2007, 08:32 PM

Hey Bryan, all trollys have wheels.

**busterhymen** · 11-28-2007, 10:21 PM

Originally Posted by Travisfab

Looks like he took the term "bend" literaly and heated up the tube and bent it.

**RicherRacing** · 11-28-2007, 10:25 PM

Originally Posted by KartmanAZ

Hey Bryan, all trollys have wheels.

hahahaha

**bulldozer** · 11-29-2007, 07:54 AM

Originally Posted by busterhymen

Looks like he took the term "bend" literaly and heated up the tube and bent it.

It's just to hold spare tires... not really a big deal IMO.

Originally Posted by KartmanAZ

Hey Bryan, all trollys have wheels.

LOL owned.

**_trying_to_prerun_** · 11-29-2007, 08:52 AM

these are the guys that made that swingarm
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm...ndid=109397733

Originally Posted by maxyedor

Found this in the RDC classifieds. Not entirely certain what all is going one here, but the ad. said it was a 4" extended swing arm for a Honda 50. Looks like he re-used the tubing from a garden awning or something, but still didn't have the budget for some spray-paint to cover it up

**FleshGearF150** · 11-29-2007, 03:22 PM

it looks like he never grew out of Erector Sets....

Originally Posted by alloutmotorsports

holy fuck lmao! maybe he is sponsered by lowes?

**alloutmotorsports** · 11-29-2007, 03:56 PM

i think i know how they got the precise bends.....put it half way in the street and the other half on the curb and drive up it until you get the exact bend u want,lol.

**Brandon_Charley** · 11-30-2007, 09:05 PM

Super tight fitting cage, tight against the steering wheel that is.

http://www.race-dezert.com/cgi-bin/t...econd&id=21200

**robgrinder** · 12-01-2007, 12:59 AM

Super tight fitting cage, tight against the steering wheel that is.

Man that's nice he need one of those little chain steering wheels ot run that thing .....

Sweet

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