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Old 10-29-2016, 04:46 AM
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It's always good to get stuff in the mail
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Old 11-05-2016, 02:55 PM
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Decisions decisions lol. Been collecting a few things for a new truck build but I can't decide on which truck kit or what kind of truck to build lol. And don't mind the mess
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Old 11-05-2016, 03:22 PM
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Looks like it could get very interesting!! Mess?? What mess? Looks like a normal work bench unless it is Travis'!! His OCD kicks in when he builds!!!
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Old 11-05-2016, 03:43 PM
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looks like my bench with alot of empty beer cans missing lol sometimes when i start to see double i look like this with one eye shut rofl
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Old 11-05-2016, 04:20 PM
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na not enough stuff on the bench looks like mine x 3
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Old 11-06-2016, 09:28 PM
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Looks like it could get very interesting!! Mess?? What mess? Looks like a normal work bench unless it is Travis'!! His OCD kicks in when he builds!!!
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Old 11-07-2016, 11:05 AM
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Hi I really like this idea, very good job
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Old 11-11-2016, 11:21 AM
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I always liked this shot, the reduction unit on the back of the transmission looks so slick.
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Old 12-29-2016, 12:01 PM
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Got a little done on my new one .
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Old 12-30-2016, 08:53 PM
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Still not long enough!

Bench looks better, you only need enough room for what you currently working on. oops that's not the bench hmmmm?!
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Old 12-31-2016, 08:45 AM
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Still not long enough!

Bench looks better, you only need enough room for what you currently working on. oops that's not the bench hmmmm?!
It's almost as long as the trailer .

Yeah it does but it's not the same one lol. That's our temporary dining room table lol. We were in the process of replacing part of the subfloor and dad had to go and have a quadruple bypass and.we haven't finished it yet lol
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Old 12-31-2016, 10:14 AM
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Hope your dads doing ok!

I got a truck and trailer on the bench now that the truck is as long as the trailer!
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Old 12-31-2016, 10:18 AM
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Hope your dads doing ok!

I got a truck and trailer on the bench now that the truck is as long as the trailer!
He's doing good

Is it the little short one lol
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Old 12-31-2016, 10:30 AM
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Yep that's the one, the tractor chassis is way too long, by scale the rear suspension center line would be about at the centerline of the front drive axle. If the cab turns out I'll make a new chassis for it.
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Old 12-31-2016, 10:35 AM
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Yep that's the one, the tractor chassis is way too long, by scale the rear suspension center line would be about at the centerline of the front drive axle. If the cab turns out I'll make a new chassis for it.
Oh OK. My truck might be as long as that truck and trailer lol
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Old 01-23-2017, 09:05 AM
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Made a little progress
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That's looking good!
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Old 01-23-2017, 03:40 PM
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Very Clean!!!
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Old 01-30-2017, 11:21 AM
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That's looking good!
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Old 01-30-2017, 11:22 AM
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