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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 11:03 PM
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Default bodydrop.... on 20's.... this is for real..!

Ya'll give it up.... [/size]



20's DOGG!


Its shocking...







This is is FN awesome! MAD PROPS to Big Steve for stickin it out there and making in work.

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damn thats tight...
Old Aug 20, 2006 | 11:46 PM
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Damn, thats some serious fab work!

Does he drive it?

I can't wait to see that when it's done.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 03:41 AM
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thats f in sick, im guessing its not really bodydropped but lots of fab work to get it there, i know ive looked into it
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 03:43 AM
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also any pics of the front set up?
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:27 AM
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your going to need bigger brakes. those brakes look puny compared to those rims.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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how ive missed SL ^^^^^
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Detonate
your going to need bigger brakes. those brakes look puny compared to those rims.
Jeez, no props just criticism.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 06:18 PM
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Unless he put an electric motor in I don't think its driveable cause it looks like the gas tank is gone
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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if you put 18s on that it would sit on the ground
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MrMcNuggett
Unless he put an electric motor in I don't think its driveable cause it looks like the gas tank is gone
Also, there are no bags, tank, compressor, ect.....I'm guessing it is still under construction
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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Coming from the mini truckin scene...that is the sh#t. The Thorbecke Bros are awesome and they have the best stuff. Of course the thing is still under construction there's not even any bags between the axle and the bag brackets! I love this box!!
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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Get to work got to see it finished
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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Can't wait to see it finished. When do we get a kit,lol?
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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holy m****f snakes on a plane that's hot.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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Damn nice work. Can't wait to see it finished.....Also wonder why they chose to not set the plastic on the ground...
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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Just to let you know MrMcNuggett it runs and the stock gas tank is in it and I move the charcoal canister and remounted it next to the tank. In fact I drove it on and off the trailer. AS for the bags I just finished the fab of the suspension and trailered it up to the show

besides all that thanks to every one for all the prpos.

Here are some more pics. Ihave every pic step by step


you can see here how i c-noched the freme and the power steering bracket





and you see here i still need to put in fenders and do some structure reinforcement
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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Insane amount of work man, mad props.

I would like to see it dropped on 18's once though, just to see it actually sitting on the ground.......lol.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 11:41 PM
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Whats up with the brake hater! jeezz...
Some guy rolls up with a xB body dropped on 24's and this dudes like,
uh... your lug nuts are too small.... they're not in proportion to the wheel...
jerk.

As the orgional owner of those 20's I will tell you that the tires are not the smallest available.
But they are what I had bought for them b/c thats all that was available at the time.

They're 225/35/20's not 225 30's which are roughly half and inch smaller overall
diameter. So thats a quarter inch lower to the ground... < --- new math...

I too would like to see it lay rocker, or whatever that plastic stuff is called.. But man
It tucks the ____ out of those 20's... And tuckin that much rim on a FWD car is 'big
***** mcgruff.' Which is oppisite of 'no gas tank McNugget... ' LOL...... J/K......

Besides, its not missing the bags, he just shaved them... GAH!
Maybe we'll throw on some 19's and see what it does, just for $hits and giggles...

"good things"
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 12:41 AM
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Dude lets put on some stock's
Old Aug 22, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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and damn i look good LOL



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