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Old 10-28-2012, 09:49 PM   #11
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How low is it? and does the trailer have a dove tail?
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Old 10-28-2012, 11:14 PM   #12
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My truck will be lowered 5/7. And the trailer isnt dove tailed.
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Old 11-02-2012, 07:21 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by 2doorfury View Post
My truck will be lowered 5/7. And the trailer isnt dove tailed.
Like i said, jack the front of it up as far as you can. I'd take some long ramps/wood just in case.
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Old 11-02-2012, 07:38 AM   #14
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being a rcsb helps too so you have one advantage. The xtra 2 ft of an ex cab can get ya in trouble sometimes
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Old 01-22-2013, 07:49 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by Dubmission82 View Post
Don't put it on a trailer... Just drive it, enjoy it
That's my opinion. Why build it if you don't feel safe driving it as far as you want to drive.
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Old 01-23-2013, 08:20 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Professorkaos View Post
That's my opinion. Why build it if you don't feel safe driving it as far as you want to drive.
Because when the trucks 29 years old and parts are hard as hell to find. Its a bit different lol.
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Old 01-23-2013, 08:44 PM   #17
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That's just part of the fun lol
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Old 01-25-2013, 08:54 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Professorkaos View Post
That's just part of the fun lol
When you are sometimes 6 hours away from home...........no lol
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That is a very good point.
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Old 01-27-2013, 05:51 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Professorkaos View Post
That is a very good point.
But I will add I am trying to get my truck to the point of not having to haul it except to maybe camp n drag. With how my bed is setup on the mazda, its impossible to take everything we want in it lol. God I can't wait for that damn show.
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