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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 05:23 AM
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I put a full tub in the car. The stock frame rail is still there but out took out the outer tub and replaced it also.
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 05:40 AM
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Brian that sh*t is sick. You know us messicans like them slammed. We can't wait till you finish the car. It's gonna be 100 times nastier than the coupe.
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 05:43 AM
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Originally Posted by FASTFATBOY
I minitubbed my car, and others on here...why are the rear 1/4's like that(paint), mine arent.


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It's a carbon fiber tub. Brian had to make a "mount/outer shell" to fasten the tub. That's why the fenders look like that because of the welding.
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 07:19 AM
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Man that's SICK. Awesome!
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 12:37 PM
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.................................................. ... I just creamed my pants! Gotta go find some cleans ones now
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 04:49 PM
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nice madman. what size tub is that?
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 07:30 PM
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Tub started out as a 25 X 40'. The finished product is 16"X 39 1/2
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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by fash00
Very interested on how you can get the car that low? any details?
ANY DETAILS ON WHEN YOU ARE GOING TO SEND ME MY DAMN FLEXPLATE & THE REST OF MY PARTS I'VE BEEN WAITIN ON SINCE MAY????

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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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Hell Yeah Mad Man, I Like That ****, Can I Have It?
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Originally Posted by skipperbisket
ANY DETAILS ON WHEN YOU ARE GOING TO SEND ME MY DAMN FLEXPLATE & THE REST OF MY PARTS I'VE BEEN WAITIN ON SINCE MAY????
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I have had repeated problems with this guy also.
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Originally Posted by skipperbisket
ANY DETAILS ON WHEN YOU ARE GOING TO SEND ME MY DAMN FLEXPLATE & THE REST OF MY PARTS I'VE BEEN WAITIN ON SINCE MAY????
I have had repeated problems with this guy also.
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Here is some pics with both tubs in and the 29.5 S tires mounted.
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Old Sep 12, 2006 | 09:53 AM
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Nice.

Will it be fun to get it on a trailer? Maybe you could on some of them ahhh Gabriel Hijackers on thar.
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Getting on the trailer isnt my problem. Going down the track is!!!!
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That's looking sweet Brian. I think we got the trailer thing covered. You know who just picked up a sweet enclosed to haul it around in.
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very nice work i cant believe this is my old car
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can we see some pics of under the car please?
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Originally Posted by 9sec93
can we see some pics of under the car please?

Is this what you wanted??
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Making progress on the rest of the cage.
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Old Sep 14, 2006 | 06:41 AM
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Well stop posting and get to work . Post up more pics
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