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Forum: Tow Rig Talk 05-03-2024, 06:47 AM
Replies: 417
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Posted By 6DoF
they backfilled the barn yesterday, so as soon as...

they backfilled the barn yesterday, so as soon as the new battery tray was sorted i went for a photo op! and immediately got stuck.

https://i.imgur.com/3BqlTGc.jpg...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 05-02-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
Dat a$s! https://i.imgur.com/fxFM652.jpg

Dat a$s!

https://i.imgur.com/fxFM652.jpg
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 04-30-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
so right now it actually looks like Colin...

so right now it actually looks like Colin (philyZJ) will be riding with me out there, Stevie is driving up, and we'll be staying with Kevin (had that stock tan/burgundy square body Dak at MTU)
...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 04-30-2024, 06:53 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
last night was busy ... got the rear bed side...

last night was busy ... got the rear bed side supports in and they worked amazing. that bed is SOLID now. i'm actually getting excited for the body work to build a tailgate. i'm torn between...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 04-30-2024, 06:09 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
https://static.wixstatic.com/media/77b430_738b5ce1...

https://static.wixstatic.com/media/77b430_738b5ce158dc47168c99ced2f2b6762d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_350,h_297,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/CarshowLogo__5100%20x%204327%20pixels_.png
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Forum: Tow Rig Talk 04-29-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
The List: (before i drive it to work) -...

The List:
(before i drive it to work)
- bracing for the rear of the bed side (made, just needs welded in)
- cut the bed sides in the fender well to fit both tires back on
- taillights (have...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 04-29-2024, 08:48 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
first look at full concept! fenders mounted back...

first look at full concept! fenders mounted back n slightly down on the bedside, bedside mounted high and outboard. at full drop i have a very tight 1 finger between the tire and the fender. So...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 03-04-2024, 07:54 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
it's always been a sour spot for me too ... never...

it's always been a sour spot for me too ... never looks good, factory makes it always harder than it should be, etc. this harness not only made it not suck, but was pretty satisfying.
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 03-04-2024, 07:37 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
ok, the painless harness for the win. as i...

ok, the painless harness for the win. as i started i was hesitant to reorganize or cut things, but after getting into it, that just works. as soon as i have a wiring issue with my 93 it's just...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 03-04-2024, 07:36 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
found these split loom tools online and printing...

found these split loom tools online and printing a few different sizes of them now. made things 1000x easier.

https://www.printables.com/model/662378-wire-loom-tool-kabelfresser-werkzeug
...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 03-04-2024, 07:35 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
i have always HATED the "Christmas tree press-in...

i have always HATED the "Christmas tree press-in clip" style zip ties on factory harnesses. just a pain, never reusable, etc. well while working on the wife's vette i finally bought a bag of 100 of...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 03-04-2024, 07:35 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
so it begins ... i only have a few things to...

so it begins ...

i only have a few things to hook up, but there are so many damn wires!!

https://i.imgur.com/qogarqj.jpg
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 02-19-2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
ok ... so i was not able to get the full height...

ok ... so i was not able to get the full height pic this weekend ... i couldn't bring myself to fake it i want it to be real and achieved, but my air system wasn't up to it. excuses: 1) air...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 02-19-2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
slowly picking away at things. i ended up...

slowly picking away at things. i ended up sandblasting the headlight buckets to repaint, they are super solid, so that's nice. started a fuel crossover hose, getting a relay and fuse panel...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 02-19-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
was toying with an idea while looking things...

was toying with an idea while looking things over. pretty much "all the guys" were hating on it, but lets hear what you guys all think.

there's already an interesting dichotomy in this truck of...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-25-2024, 07:19 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
i've not been able to find a formed silicone...

i've not been able to find a formed silicone gasket for the 12v unfortunately ... if i ever do another paper pan gasket like this, it'll be heavy glue to the pan and greased to the block.

if i...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-24-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
got the engine up to operating temp and ran it...

got the engine up to operating temp and ran it for a bit yesterday, coolant is full! pretty sure that bled out nicely. only started leaking that from one connection as it cooled, tightened the...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-22-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
:lol: ran it about as long as i dared...

:lol:

ran it about as long as i dared without having it full of coolant. 2 different runs and a few starts that started to get things warm. as of this morning, nothing on the floor!
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-22-2024, 06:45 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
ya ever spend an entire weekend doing something...

ya ever spend an entire weekend doing something over ... get to the end of the weekend and realize you are only just back to where you thought you started?

i knew i installed the rear main seal on...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-19-2024, 05:53 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
you know the basics more than enough to be...

you know the basics more than enough to be dangerous ... you just need a refresher to where the specific buttons are, order of operations, etc. that's what YouTube is great for. you can find an...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-18-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
CREO is free online from PTC for student edition....

CREO is free online from PTC for student edition. no need for a .edu email either, just tell em you're learning or teaching.

i found the 6bt and 14B files, yeah.
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-18-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
i actually have an old patina job box for the...

i actually have an old patina job box for the bed! "dry" lockable storage since the cab has none.
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-18-2024, 11:23 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
started to get the 3D put together for a bed...

started to get the 3D put together for a bed structure with hatch. thinking 1x1 framework with 3/4" ply over it, and lift-off style hinges

https://i.imgur.com/mkemV9n.jpg...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-16-2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
did a lot more staring at things over the weekend...

did a lot more staring at things over the weekend and trying stuff, then trying again til i finally got what i liked. new shut-down cable is in! it's actually a locking cable, but could just be a...
Forum: Tow Rig Talk 01-16-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 152,064
Posted By 6DoF
2017 was when i started this version of the...

2017 was when i started this version of the thread ... i had gotten the truck year or 2 before that.
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