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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Sat Aug 02, 2014 11:29 am

Will be a 7 day delay on up date well and truly pead off
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Sat Aug 16, 2014 10:15 am

New canopy and tool boxes.
I know it's long but there will be no real weight past the back axel.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby har05l on Sat Aug 16, 2014 10:17 am

I can't see the canopy :?
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Re: Rats Build

Postby mattz on Sat Aug 16, 2014 2:29 pm

Looks 8-) Tim.
Who's gunna do the fire wood runs now. :lol:
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Re: Rats Build

Postby Homer on Sat Aug 16, 2014 2:58 pm

har05l wrote:I can't see the canopy :?


Look in Batto's thread :lol:
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Re: Rats Build

Postby dan.batto on Sat Aug 16, 2014 5:07 pm

Homer wrote:
har05l wrote:I can't see the canopy :?


Look in Batto's thread :lol:


now im confused? :? :? edit again - now im not confused! :lol: :lol: :lol:


But tim the canopy does look good mate!!!! Where did you get that from? Did you get a new tray with it too or is it the original that has just been painted? Im looking at similar setup except where the last 300mm is open tray for firewood, chainsaw etc ;)
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Sat Aug 16, 2014 5:22 pm

mattz wrote:Looks 8-) Tim.
Who's gunna do the fire wood runs now. :lol:

Thanks mate dan will.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Sat Aug 16, 2014 5:25 pm

dan.batto wrote:
Homer wrote:
har05l wrote:I can't see the canopy :?


Look in Batto's thread :lol:


now im confused? :? :? edit again - now im not confused! :lol: :lol: :lol:


But tim the canopy does look good mate!!!! Where did you get that from? Did you get a new tray with it too or is it the original that has just been painted? Im looking at similar setup except where the last 300mm is open tray for firewood, chainsaw etc ;)

Same tray mate got it done by a mob in Bayswater m20 really happy with the canopy but the powder coater let them down,but that is a whole different story.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby dan.batto on Sat Aug 16, 2014 5:44 pm

Thanks! Might look into it ;)
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Tue Aug 26, 2014 3:56 pm

Ok last one done thought I better throw up a pic new speakers and some sound deadener.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby Greedy on Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:16 pm

That's a bloody big box for wee, little Jack. :shock: Looks 8-)
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Tue Aug 26, 2014 5:04 pm

Greedy wrote:That's a bloody big box for wee, little Jack. :shock: Looks 8-)

He gets all the mod con's. ...
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Re: Rats Build

Postby trumpy955 on Tue Aug 26, 2014 5:47 pm

Nice job mate, id love something along these lines myself eventually.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Wed Sep 03, 2014 11:54 am

Something I wanted done for a while got rid of the silver.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Wed Sep 03, 2014 11:58 am

For got to mention its not a sticker its hydro dipping a friend of mine has just started doing it.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby c-dale on Wed Sep 03, 2014 12:02 pm

Nice Rats, very cool
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Re: Rats Build

Postby emjayar on Wed Sep 03, 2014 12:03 pm

SWISH! I saw a video on Hydro dipping... that is some pretty awesome stuff....
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Re: Rats Build

Postby dan.batto on Wed Sep 03, 2014 2:59 pm

you did it! i remember talking with you about this something like 2 years ago :? :roll: :lol: :lol:

Looks awesome!! what would it cost to have more done like that?? 8-) ;) ;)
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Wed Sep 03, 2014 3:17 pm

Yea it was something I was always going to do just never got around to it.
Not sure on price yet dan my mate troy the panel beater has just started doing it.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby Crash486 on Wed Sep 03, 2014 3:52 pm

Would the whole truck be overkill? Love the look rats, very,very cool.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby Naff on Wed Sep 03, 2014 4:20 pm

My brother has also experimented with the hydro dipping... neat process.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Wed Sep 03, 2014 4:52 pm

I was going to do it with a home kit but thought better of it.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby Cowboy Dave on Wed Sep 03, 2014 5:54 pm

I was thinking of using the stick on stuff but that's way more flash. Very cool.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby mattz on Wed Sep 03, 2014 6:05 pm

That looks pretty cool Tim. 8-)
Ask your mate how much he'd charge to do it for the average joe blow.
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Re: Rats Build

Postby ratstriton on Wed Sep 03, 2014 6:32 pm

Here is a before after.
He is saying about the $400 mark but if you wanted them just repainted he thinks about $150.00 after
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