The TTB Flareside

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The TTB Flareside

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Here's a buildup link and some pictures of my 96 Flareside:

http://www.bajanorth.ca/phpBB3/viewtopi ... efad718e1f

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Latest work getting done is a full 2" cage and some fiberglass,

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looks good dale, what happened to the bronco?
i like the flairsides alot!!
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God, that really makes me miss my old 86 step side. Nice truck!
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I really dig this truck!
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its lookin good
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Nick wrote:I really dig this truck!
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Not much progress, cut the roof off, welded up cage, added more bars with a column mount and corner gussets.
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looks good dale.
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I wanna have it ready for the CODRA race!
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well get it!
from what i have seen its going to be an awsome course.80-90 miles of oregons best high desert(4 times) will be a good shake down for ya!!haha
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Any updates for us Dale?
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Not too much, but i'll get some pictures up this weekend. Working on the rear cage and shock mounts. I'm only as fast as my pocket book will let me be!
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Sorry for the lack of updates!! :( :(

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Just mocking up front shocks, it's going for paint pretty quick so I gotta have the front shocks in to hold it up!
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Went a different route with my rear bumper and spare tire set-up, got the thing painted, windows in, front shock mounts done and half the wiring is back in!!!! Starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel!! 8-) 8-)

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BajaDale wrote:Went a different route with my rear bumper and spare tire set-up, got the thing painted, windows in, front shock mounts done and half the wiring is back in!!!! Starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel!! 8-) 8-)

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Looks great Dale, I have always been a fan of your rig, the flaresides are sexy!
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Looks great Dale!

Question, are you running an 8.8? If so, what upgrades have you done to it?
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Ran it stock with the spider gears welded up for the last 2 years with no issues, but a 9" is in the shop for it as soon as I get the cage built!!
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I like the rear tube work. Looks good!
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what kind of springs are you using in the rear... It looks like a spring under? :?:
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