I wondered who would pick up on them being tall "skinnys". I tend to be different snd wanted to keep the track width down a little and weight and turning already sucked on 37x12.50s lol. But im excited to see how they compare to my 13.5 friends.
Also they are considerably less costly than most...
Everything but front fenders and inner fenders done in matte(ran out and inners aren't here). Orange PC is left. But the bed could go on tomorrow if it had to!
Technically this wasn't being done "to" my truck, but i finished powdercoating 90% of the parts that are going to be matte black for the bobbed bed. Front fenders and inners need to be PC'd(ran out of Matte black and front fender need to be finished being fit to the truck) and the orange bits...
Inner fenders were the first pieces I did and didnt turn out so great, but they are going to be under the bed essentially and covered in road grime all the time so they are what they are lol.
Got the tailgate, inner fenders, and besides PCd tonight. Got the fender walls primed with paint(PC not needed as the exterior is just a wheel well and the inside will be bed lined). So most os the biggest pieces are done. Biggest piece is left and thats the bumper. Then I have small stuff to...
Im glad and fortunate to have such a great friend in the guy that owns the shop im doing all this work at and ordered the parts through etc. Its allowing me to make what would be a much more expensive and harder endeavor happen. If it wasnt for his shop and use of his equipment, I would be...
Powdercoating of bed parts to begin tonight! Idealy I can get it all done in one evening(working with a tall skinny oven). Ill post pics of the process as it goes...
Also targeted install date for the Motobilt Bobbed bed is tentatively set for 8/8!