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New "tow hook"

Old Jan 10, 2010 | 12:18 AM
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Got bored the other day at work, and I have access to a water jet machine, so I decided to play with some pieces for my car.

Made a tow hook. It bolts right up using the factory bolts on the sub frame on the car. Never tested it to see how strong it is, just mainly for looks.

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Also made a "hood prop", and a battle board holder.

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Gonna see what I can do about a new battery tie down later.
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 12:48 AM
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The hood prop is sick.
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 02:32 AM
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Must be nice to have a water-jet just laying around....
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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i approve!!!!!!
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 03:34 AM
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Originally Posted by rangerryda
Must be nice to have a water-jet just laying around....
yea for real....nice car though looks real good
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 05:44 AM
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waaay unique. looks good
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 01:52 PM
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Thanks everyone!

Yeah, it's nice to have access to one, and even nicer when the boss leaves to go hunting for a few days, haha!
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 02:19 PM
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nice!!
when i first saw the 2nd pic, i thought it was a scion key chain.
Great job.
Old Jan 11, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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Love that hood prop to!!!
Old Jan 11, 2010 | 11:45 PM
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Thanks! :D
Old Jan 15, 2010 | 11:21 AM
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Hadn't had a chance to work on my hood prop yet, but I did do a few things for some friends of mine.


A 4 1/2" long Scion Medallion out of carbon steel
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A 2' long Scion logo out of 1/8" carbon steel
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A 10" long Scion logo out of 1/8" aluminum
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A TRD tC stand out of 1/8" aluminum. This thing is wicked when you put LED's behind it.
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