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mighty maxine

Postby 76dually » Tue Feb 16, 2010 5:39 pm

I was browsing around the today just minding my owns business when i came upon this site, so i figured what the heck ill register lol.. so here is my ole build thread..

88 max, i aquired this off of one my friends awhile back and it is now in the process of being "finished". she will get there slowly but surely i guess lol

pic of bag set up in front
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pic of rear set up my friend did before i got the truck
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rear underpaint
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pics of the truck
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1988 mighty max, bagged, body dropped, RHD, under total reconstruction

1997 2wd 4dr dually. project to be.. 6.5 diesel layin frame on some 22in alcoa (soon)
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby 76dually » Tue Feb 16, 2010 5:41 pm

this truck is currently in the process of a bodydrop, will take some pics and post them also. gonna rebuild the firewall, repaint all suspension and frame front and back then get the whole truck in paint and some new shoes will come soon then random accersories along the way lol
1988 mighty max, bagged, body dropped, RHD, under total reconstruction

1997 2wd 4dr dually. project to be.. 6.5 diesel layin frame on some 22in alcoa (soon)
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby TotallyBalistic » Tue Feb 16, 2010 6:15 pm

hell yeah dude that truck is cool shiznit
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby 76dually » Tue Feb 16, 2010 6:27 pm

TotallyBalistic wrote:hell yeah dude that truck is cool shiznit



thanks i really appreciate it, im in love with it lol
1988 mighty max, bagged, body dropped, RHD, under total reconstruction

1997 2wd 4dr dually. project to be.. 6.5 diesel layin frame on some 22in alcoa (soon)
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby MightyMax » Tue Feb 16, 2010 6:37 pm

nice setup. looks good!
the starting line-up
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby 76dually » Tue Feb 16, 2010 6:52 pm

MightyMax wrote:nice setup. looks good!


thanks! i really dig the long bed on the macro cab
1988 mighty max, bagged, body dropped, RHD, under total reconstruction

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Re: mighty maxine

Postby Spicoli » Tue Feb 16, 2010 8:03 pm

I remember one of the old guys on MD50 posting up pics of this exact truck I think........

Macrocab long beds are crazy cool lookin all bagged out!!!!!

One of these days Im gonna make a macro cab 4x4 on a SWB frame.
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby MightyMax » Tue Feb 16, 2010 10:44 pm

you dont come across macro long beds too often, yeah it looks pretty sick
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby 76dually » Wed Feb 17, 2010 4:11 am

yeah id say that was my buddy justin posting pics when he was building the rear setup on it.

yeah it doesnt take to long to extend the frame out to put the long bed on it, im not sure why more people dont do it. its actually quite easy to clip a frame
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Re: mighty maxine

Postby 76dually » Wed Feb 17, 2010 4:21 pm

some more progress pics for today!

here is a pic of floor welded up fully and some seam sealer applied
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core support cut off
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next day i get the chance to work im gonna pull the motor and pull that rats nest wiring so i can start work on the firewall, frame and suspension.
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