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Projects & Parts => Projects => Topic started by: Captn. J on October 14, 2013, 01:53:17 PM

Title: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 14, 2013, 01:53:17 PM
i m sure many of you know I run the yellow buggy on 42....  and now I ve changed directions   its  gonna get 2.5 tons and tractors.. probably will use the 18.4 26 I already have .  also the name of it has always been Gremlin  but thinking of changing it to bumblebee like in the transformer movie  LOL  I ll get some pic up

[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/rocks1_zps611b6583.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/rocks1_zps611b6583.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/rocks1_zps611b6583.jpg.html)[/URL]
[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/rocks2_zps2e0b7fb8.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/rocks2_zps2e0b7fb8.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/rocks2_zps2e0b7fb8.jpg.html)[/URL]
[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/rocks_zps9ccf556e.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/rocks_zps9ccf556e.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/rocks_zps9ccf556e.jpg.html)[/URL]

tires i will be using is 18.4 r1 front and  r2 in rear   hope  i wont have problem    it probably will be in the barn end of this week and start the project
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade
Post by: yukonjake on October 14, 2013, 04:36:30 PM
I've seen it in your profile and that's it should post pics looks bad ass
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade
Post by: WHITE KNIGHT on October 14, 2013, 04:50:20 PM
Cool moveing up ,so I know where some 1 ton parts are , lol , good luck with swap , but I'm staying with my 1 tons for now ,u have a nice rig,
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Post by: J.C. on October 14, 2013, 04:57:29 PM
 ==suxnopics :)
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 17, 2013, 03:20:43 AM
i m thinking i ll have it done before t day so it ll be there
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: yukonjake on October 17, 2013, 03:32:27 AM
Awesome looks like fun lol I like it thanks for the pics I've been wanting to see it :)
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Post by: Merc09 on October 17, 2013, 05:01:05 AM
Pictures man!!
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Post by: 1 ton tj on October 18, 2013, 03:08:29 AM
o-boy. will look sweet when done.
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 18, 2013, 12:12:46 PM
tear down start tomorrow   update will follow
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 19, 2013, 01:49:49 PM
and it begun
[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin_zpsef7f7363.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin_zpsef7f7363.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/gremlin_zpsef7f7363.jpg.html)[/URL]
[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin1_zps39c902d0.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin1_zps39c902d0.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/gremlin1_zps39c902d0.jpg.html)[/URL]
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: yukonjake on October 19, 2013, 11:51:48 PM
Nice its going to be huge
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 20, 2013, 02:22:50 AM
(http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin3_zps956475b2.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/gremlin3_zps956475b2.jpg.html)

[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin2_zps2963dd6d.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/gremlin2_zps2963dd6d.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/gremlin2_zps2963dd6d.jpg.html)[/URL]

axle re in n done for now   gotta button things up and it ll be ready   yeahhhh
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Mudduck on October 20, 2013, 02:37:38 AM
See me sitting in it making a vroom vroom noise
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Post by: J.C. on October 20, 2013, 02:41:00 AM
loll
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Post by: 84silverado on October 20, 2013, 03:09:47 AM
Quote from: Mudduck on October 20, 2013, 02:37:38 AM
See me sitting in it making a vroom vroom noise

i think we all did that when our rigs where on all 4 tires loll
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Bowtie972 on October 20, 2013, 10:31:25 PM
Lookin good!  I like those tires!
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 20, 2013, 11:39:41 PM
Quote from: Bowtie972 on October 20, 2013, 10:31:25 PM
Lookin good!  I like those tires!
yeah  need 2 more    hard to find
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: michigan maniac on October 21, 2013, 02:04:31 AM
What size are those ?
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 21, 2013, 02:25:04 AM
18.4 26
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Post by: michigan maniac on October 21, 2013, 10:08:33 PM
Do you still need shocks? I've got 2 here 17 and 3/4 collapsed, and 28 3/4 extened
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Post by: WHITE KNIGHT on October 22, 2013, 12:42:05 AM
Looking nice  ++peace
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Post by: 1 ton tj on October 22, 2013, 05:13:15 AM
looks good. I didn't get a text to help. must not like me any more.

so how's the ford doing in I C U ?
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on October 25, 2013, 02:11:27 PM
steering and brake re all i have to do for now  then it ll be ready
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Post by: HellYeah4x4 on October 25, 2013, 08:12:27 PM
nice them rear tires are nasty
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on November 02, 2013, 12:45:18 AM
picked those up   they re like new     see how they works

[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/new_zpsa7536a87.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/new_zpsa7536a87.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/new_zpsa7536a87.jpg.html)[/URL]
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: michigan maniac on November 02, 2013, 12:57:49 AM
Nice !! Were they already on rims with rock centers?
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on November 02, 2013, 01:05:44 AM
Quote from: michigan maniac on November 02, 2013, 12:57:49 AM
Nice !! Were they already on rims with rock centers?
yup
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: michigan maniac on November 02, 2013, 03:02:54 AM
Gotta love when you can buy them then bolt them on and go!!
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: BOGIN4D9 on November 02, 2013, 09:03:04 PM
what you going to do with the 18.4x26s????may be interested in them ????
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on November 03, 2013, 12:55:53 AM
Quote from: BOGIN4D9 on November 02, 2013, 09:03:04 PM
what you going to do with the 18.4x26s????may be interested in them ????
keeping them for my other 2.5 ton     "Dirty Beaver"
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Orangecrush on November 07, 2013, 09:21:27 AM
great job, nice upgrade! sweet tires
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on November 10, 2013, 02:15:17 PM
took it out yesterday   did great
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on March 11, 2014, 04:30:48 AM
going to pick up another 2 R2 tires so i have a full set   might run them there n there.... also gonna pull the 350 out and put in a fuel injected 454 ... just gotta find the time        why do we have to sleep  LOL
Title: Re: another 2.5 ton upgrade w pics
Post by: Captn. J on March 27, 2014, 04:09:26 AM
[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4544_zps19988159.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4544_zps19988159.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/4544_zps19988159.jpg.html)[/URL]

[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4542_zps5a39196b.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4542_zps5a39196b.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/4542_zps5a39196b.jpg.html)[/URL]
(http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4541_zps0e0de487.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/4541_zps0e0de487.jpg.html)
(http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/454_zpsfe911d6e.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/454_zpsfe911d6e.jpg.html)

[url=http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4543_zpsc280a32c.jpg](http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c161/beaver22/4543_zpsc280a32c.jpg) (http://s27.photobucket.com/user/beaver22/media/4543_zpsc280a32c.jpg.html)[/URL]


i feel so behind  cuz i m middle of remodeling our kicthen and i have to keep my wife happy too  LOL   just hope i ll be done in time for boggin season.