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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 09:38 PM
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Pretty easy and cheap!
First pic was the start
Then finished product
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 02:31 PM
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Not bad looking,and looks pretty stout ... but I think you might need some air in your left rear tire.
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 02:40 PM
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Looks good.
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 03:33 PM
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Any pics of it mounted up yet? I am trying to decided betweeb square or round tube for my rack.
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 03:51 PM
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right on thats a great looking rack, bet it was cheap to make! you gotta post some pics of how you decide to mount it
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 03:54 PM
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yea i wold like to c pics of it mounted but nice rack man
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:14 PM
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thanks everybody and yea ill go take some pics of how its mounted
and dj its not race season yet so they arnt pumped up yet ha
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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This is of it on and how it's mounted and sorry for the dark pic I still gotta weldtup the rod for the tire and get a rim but it's perfect size for a 33 or 35
Anyone no where to get a cheap wagon wheel or anything
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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off subject but where do u race at and wat do u race
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:25 PM
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lancaster and crate models
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:27 PM
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thats a great way to mount it. keep it simple. i like it
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:28 PM
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lmk if u think about selling some racks lol. kool i hav 2 uncles tht race open wheel and a cousin tht races a late model here in fayettiville and lake view
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:32 PM
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oh sweet!! and yea mabe how much you u want one for?

and thanks yea its really sturdy i can shake my jeep side to side with it ahha
i just gotta get another rim for my spare i have
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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as cheap as u can mak it lol. it doesnt need to b painted or anything. how will you mount ur spare to it. and wat are the dimensions of it
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 06:14 PM
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not sure haha i cant remember right now but ill put the dimesions up tomorrow
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