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"Big Darla" Build Thread


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Solid axle swap? Is that a 9 inch rear? Can't tell from the pics
 


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I'm not a fan of 'truggies', but I really dig this truck. I like the way you did the back. We were at the Badlands in September. Wish you could have came out.
 

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I like the rear “bed” design, too.
 

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I'm not a fan of 'truggies', but I really dig this truck. I like the way you did the back. We were at the Badlands in September. Wish you could have came out.
I SAW THAT! I will be there for the next group ride for sure!

I like the rear “bed” design, too.
Thanks fellas, its been long overdue.
 

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I'm not a fan of 'truggies', but I really dig this truck. I like the way you did the back. We were at the Badlands in September. Wish you could have came out.
I’m not a big fan myself but if you are going to have a dedicated trail truck, you might as well go big and do it right.

I think he did it right.
 

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