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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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Well I have had the egg bagged for some time now (few months) and I have just now got around to finishing up the back where the tank, comp., vales, ect. is at. I have had the stuff to do if for a long time but never got around to do it. So today I finished it up. Never was in a hurry cause nobody can see it with out me showing it to them. So lets start with the first pic.

I removed everything and layed down some of the good stuff!


Next I layed in some carpet to make it look a little better

Cut out for the tank and ran the lines back in

Just couldn't help myself

Put the tank back in and checked for fitment

Had some extra so I covered the tank

wired the valves back up

put the cover back on

Then fliped back over the subs

I know that nobody will see it unless I show it to them, but I know it's there and looks better than metal showing
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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Looks good F150. Hey how much did everything cost you?

Now, I'm thinking of going to air suspension.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 01:08 AM
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kind of hard to say I got a few things at a time but if I would have to guess I would say around $1,800
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 01:13 AM
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Thats not to bad. I'm thinking of going to air suspension, maybe some time next summer I will be running air suspension. I'm still doing research.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 01:16 AM
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well I have bagged a xA and a xB so I have learned a few things (doesn't I know it all) so if I could help you out just let me know
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 01:24 AM
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Ok, Thank you. I'll PM you when I got some questions that need to be answered.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 06:52 AM
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what sise valves are you using???
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 06:58 AM
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duuuude!!! thats ultra clean!!!! super hidden and still have a sub enclosure! man, kudos to your set up!
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 07:07 AM
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too bad for the loss of the spare... its bitter sweet sometimes to me.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by FatBox808
what sise valves are you using???
1/2 inch fill valves and 3/8 dumps
As far as the spare goes thats what AAA is for I bagged a xB the other week and everything was under the back so it can be done without loseing the spare. I used 2 3 gal slim firestone tanks and it worked out gtreat! i will get some pic's of that install up soon
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 11:03 PM
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ok here is what it looks like

Old Oct 20, 2006 | 12:44 AM
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Awesome.
Old Oct 21, 2006 | 10:57 PM
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looks mad tight clean too ... heres my set up for my egg




Old Oct 22, 2006 | 12:46 AM
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You both have awesome setups.
I can't wait till around next summer or maybe sooner then that. :D When I am driving up to GA. to see F150 and we are going to install bags in my xA.

I can't wait to drop my xA.
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 03:18 AM
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how do you like the az compressor, i have heard good and bad things about them?
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 12:11 PM
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I think the AZ rocks! its faster than anyother out there i had a vair for a week and it took forever to fill my tanks up but the AZ fills my 5 gallons up in about 2 min so it kicks ___ in my oppinion im looking to maybe getting another to speed it up alittle faster too cause it is loud!
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 03:51 PM
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Why didint you mount it under your car?
Old Oct 25, 2006 | 02:25 AM
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first off because im sponsered and they wanted me to put it in a place were people would notice it at car shows.... along with that if its under the car it will suck up water into the tanks and even a water catcher will miss a very little and then water would be in my lines and i drive this car everyday all year long so i kinda need the water to be out of my lines.... i guess thats the best explenation... and damage it can get when its under the car is a higher chance then were it is... good enough answer for yea?
Old Oct 25, 2006 | 02:59 AM
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that xA looks good!
Old Oct 25, 2006 | 03:06 AM
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F150- I see your xA all the time and it looks great



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