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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:00 PM
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how do i paint springs? does regular spray paint work or will they crack and break off?
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:04 PM
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Maybe a shitload of layers? why would you want to paint your springs? fake tein springs?
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:26 PM
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spray paint wont work...only powercoating and some sort of coat..why do you wanna do this?
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:28 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 12 oz. &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">why do you wanna do this?</TD></TR></TABLE>

actually, i'm getting a fabtech kit for my truck and if you've seen fabtech stuff you know that they're a BRIGHT-*** BLUE! i want to paint them black b/c the blue is waaaay to showy!
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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probably gonna need some sort of flex chemical...powercoating maybe?
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MugenGTR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

actually, i'm getting a fabtech kit for my truck and if you've seen fabtech stuff you know that they're a BRIGHT-*** BLUE! i want to paint them black b/c the blue is waaaay to showy!</TD></TR></TABLE>

leave it blue man. show that fabtech **** off. pimp factor of 10
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:31 PM
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leave it blue man. show that fabtech **** off. pimp factor of 10</TD></TR></TABLE>

fabtech sucks donkey nuts
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:35 PM
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yea, but until i can afford equal length i-beams i'll jus get fabtech for now, camburg kit for my truck is $5,000 installed, fabtech is $800 installed. i'm poor, thats why i used to drive a honda, haha, jk
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:40 PM
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yea, but until i can afford equal length i-beams i'll jus get fabtech for now, camburg kit for my truck is $5,000 installed, fabtech is $800 installed. i'm poor, thats why i used to drive a honda, haha, jk</TD></TR></TABLE>

trust me..dont jump your truck!...If I could get the video on here somehow I would love to share it..

jumping a 1997 Ford F150 with a Fabtech lift, a good few feet, an all 4 wheels off the ground!.....but we learned..



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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 07:46 PM
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holy **** that sucks..
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 08:40 PM
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trust me..dont jump your truck!...If I could get the video on here somehow I would love to share it..

jumping a 1997 Ford F150 with a Fabtech lift, a good few feet, an all 4 wheels off the ground!.....but we learned..



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i heard of breaking ball joints but freakin cracking a-arms, that's a new one.... i wont be jumping, trust me, unless i can pull at LEAST 12'' of travel (fabtech CLAIMS 2-3'') my truck is not seeing flight!
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