Diesel Bombers  

     Go To The Home Page About Us Join The Bombers

Bomb Site Affiliates Calendar Bomb Bay [1] Clubs Videos
Go Back   Diesel Bombers > Bombers Forums > General Diesel Related > Shade Tree & Pro-Mechanics

Shade Tree & Pro-Mechanics Tools , Shops, Garages Ect...


I'd like to get a thread going on all the custom things you've built or designed for your truck. Whether it is a bumper or a speaker box or how you hooked up your fuel guage. So post up and lets see your ideas. -... JOIN NOW TO REMOVE TRACER

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools
  #1  
Old 03-25-2007, 10:24 AM
GBWELDING's Avatar
BOMBARDIER

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Shoshoni Wy.
My Diesel: 2002 Cummins
Posts: 77
Casino Cash: $15269
Thanks: 1
Thanked 5 Times in 5 Posts
Default Custom Items You've Built For Your Truck

I'd like to get a thread going on all the custom things you've built or designed for your truck. Whether it is a bumper or a speaker box or how you hooked up your fuel guage. So post up and lets see your ideas. -

GBWELDING's Sig:BLACK 02 4*4 SPORT 3500 DUALLY QC, 6 SPEED, LEATHER, Did I mention it's a CUMMINS
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 03-25-2007, 10:43 AM
Whitmore's Avatar
Old Wore Out Tool

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Wyoming
My Diesel: 01 Cummins
Posts: 9,273
Casino Cash: $2590
Thanks: 67
Thanked 476 Times in 389 Posts
Default

holy crap.this list is big for me.

traction bars
side inpact rails...nerdbars
ramair, cab controlled and temp monitored
bedtank fuel feed, OEM tank as storage
prefuel filtering system
stacks homemade...9'6" to tip hehehehehee
stacks aluminum checkerplate covering tween toolbox
oil pollish filter mounting bracket
eaton/fuller shift knob with jake brake and 2 low switch
in cab inlet filter DP monitoring
homemade CB bracket...whoop-de-do


what else heck thats all I can think of right now :p: -

Whitmore's Sig:* 01 Cummins/Dodge/HO/6 speed*275 injectors*PDR 35 turbo w/14cm housing & high pressure boots*HTT 3 piece ported exhaust manifold*Progaurd 7 with prefilter*Edge Comp*Fass II*Southbend con OFE*Jacobs brake*5"Stacks Big ens*E/F shift knob w/2low & brake switch*10 Gages*KW Ram air System cab controlled*Rickson 19.5x265's*True speed calibrator*Rancho 9000's*DT track bar*DSS steering stabilizer*KW Side impact rails*KW Traction Bars*Toolbox/fueltank 60 gal Combo*Mag High Tech Diff Cover*Ranchand bumpers*Grover air horns*Rear Wheel Cylinder Upgrade DYNO 375 HP 941 TRQ

|^^^^^^^^^^^^^|||__
|---CUMMINS----- |||| '|";\,___.
|_..._...______===|=||_|__|...,]
"(@)'(@)"""" |(@ )(@ ) ````(@)

No Matter where ya go.............There ya are
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 03-25-2007, 12:06 PM
DBogo's Avatar
Diesel Wrench

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Galway, NY
My Diesel: '95 Cummins 5spd 4x4
Posts: 812
Casino Cash: $24365
Thanks: 43
Thanked 40 Times in 36 Posts
Default

on my powerstroke i made a 4" exhaust, i knwo big deal right hey whit can you give me some more info on your eaton fuller shift knob -

DBogo's Sig:1995 Ram 2500 12v NV4500 4x4 regular cab
1988 Mack RD690, 300, 8spd, 17' Bibeau dump
1983 VW Rabbit Pickup, 1.6 N/A, 5spd
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 03-25-2007, 12:45 PM
Racer9's Avatar
Diesel Enthusiast

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Erie Pa
Posts: 459
Casino Cash: $86527
Thanks: 1
Thanked 51 Times in 35 Posts
Default

Rear bumper, flatbed, with toolboxes. Exhaust system. Planning to do a front bumper. Unfortunately, this is the only pic I have right now. I will get some more pics, soon.
-

Racer9's Sig:'96 Ram, CTD, 4X4, flatbed, ThurenFab trackbar, Lock-rite, 1 ton wheel cylinders.
Motor; #100 plate, governor springs shimmed, loose starwheel.
Exhaust; HX35/16cm, 4" downpipe into 5" turnout stacks.
Trans; Intelligent Engineering billet input shaft, Dunrite VB and single disc TC, Burt Brown rebuild/upgrade.
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 03-25-2007, 01:18 PM
gstanfield's Avatar
Diesel Fan

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Casper, WY
Posts: 94
Casino Cash: $21260
Thanks: 5
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Default

Whitmore, how about a nice tech article on that ram-air setup you have?

George -

gstanfield's Sig:[SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]1997 Dodge 2500 4x4 47RE transmission W/ Dunrite converter & VB, #100 plate, boost control elbow, Tabbed KDP, missing silencer ring
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 03-25-2007, 01:41 PM
Dr. Evil's Avatar
Lead Navigator

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Alberta
My Diesel: 1998 12V & 2001 24V
Posts: 11,407
Casino Cash: $138719
Thanks: 431
Thanked 461 Times in 421 Posts
Default

I like your idea George. A thread for custom stuff. -
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 03-25-2007, 01:42 PM
IC Smoke's Avatar
BOMBARDIER

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Hudson, MI
My Diesel: 2001 & 2006 Cummins
Posts: 998
Casino Cash: $82780
Thanks: 26
Thanked 33 Times in 29 Posts
Default

here are a couple
Ill get a few more pics once I get to the truck.

Ian


-

IC Smoke's Sig:CUMMINS POWER
1990 W350 LE Project Restoration
2001 2500 DTT, Darryl Poole TWIN TURBOS Stage 2 MONSTER pump!
2006 2500 4x4 5" exhaust, H2 rims, Smarty JR, AFE stg 1, B&W GN
Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 03-25-2007, 05:45 PM
HOTMOPR's Avatar
BOMBARDIER

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: SW, Wa
My Diesel: 95 Ram
Posts: 271
Casino Cash: $26000
Thanks: 5
Thanked 14 Times in 13 Posts
Default

I built my own twins..

-

HOTMOPR's Sig:95 CTD 4X4, Suncoast Trans, Suncoast billet input, Goerends Triple disc converter, ATS flexplate, HT hybrid 35/40-12 wg over a 3B-26 with 50mm gate,Set at 50 psi, No studs, No rings, # 0 plate, 4K GSK,Empty AFC, laser cut DV's,Timing 17.5*, N.E.D 435 sticks, 5" sewer drain to 7"tip, AFE, Autometer gauges,

Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 03-25-2007, 06:34 PM
mobs241's Avatar
Diesel Wrench

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: florissant,mo
My Diesel: Dieselless :(
Posts: 778
Casino Cash: $16295
Thanks: 11
Thanked 10 Times in 9 Posts
Default

my truck..hmm not much as no money to even build anything yet..
only thing ive really built for my truck is prob..hmmm.. good question. speaker box and amp/sirius rack...

now the jeep..hahahahhahahaha i have thousands of hours into building stuff for that i am one with the metal on it. -

mobs241's Sig:blew up 99 ctd. gone

89 jeep wrangler juggy. 383 stroker 700r4 d300 14bolt spool 60 front 39.5 iroks on humvees
4link rear with ori no2 struts waggy fronts with shackle reversal 106.2 wb.
Reply With Quote
  #10  
Old 03-25-2007, 07:10 PM
BSouth's Avatar
Diesel Enthusiast

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Joplin MO
Posts: 110
Casino Cash: $19085
Thanks: 1
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Default

Trac bar, Driveshaft safety loop, Ladder bars, Drop down sway bar. Thats about it. -

BSouth's Sig:05 Yellow 3500, 6 speed, Mega cab dually fenders, Rumble bee hood scoop, Edge Juice w/ A2, boost fooler, Rokktech, 5" Silverline Exhaust, Icebox w/ Torque tube
Reply With Quote
  #11  
Old 03-25-2007, 08:31 PM
madhat's Avatar
Diesel Fan

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Beaufort, S.C.
My Diesel: 04.5 Cummins
Posts: 65
Casino Cash: $21305
Thanks: 2
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
Default

I built my own guage pod, it is not done yet, I'm still waiting for more $$ to put a few more guages in. Got a set of custom tow hook extenders just the other day...

Gotta find the pics of the gages... -
Attached Images
File Type: jpg 4.jpg (59.4 KB, 86 views)
File Type: jpg 3.jpg (81.2 KB, 94 views)

madhat's Sig:04.5 3500 SRW 4x4 auto HTT 64/71/16SS turbo Arson II CP3 kit
F1 Flux 2.5 Sticks Air Dog 150 Smarty Revo PoD MP-8
ATS stage 4 tranny Aftermarket output
Snow stage 3 w/m ARP head studs
Isspro guages Silverline 4" turbo back exhaust, muffler delete pipe
Reply With Quote
  #12  
Old 03-25-2007, 08:56 PM
Dr. Evil's Avatar
Lead Navigator

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Alberta
My Diesel: 1998 12V & 2001 24V
Posts: 11,407
Casino Cash: $138719
Thanks: 431
Thanked 461 Times in 421 Posts
Default

Keep it coming guys...love it -
Reply With Quote
  #13  
Old 03-25-2007, 08:58 PM
Benjamin's Avatar
Almost Famous On The Internet

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Da' Dirty South
My Diesel: 96 Ram 3500, 99 F250
Posts: 5,228
Casino Cash: $24979091
Thanks: 391
Thanked 304 Times in 262 Posts
Blog Entries: 2
Default

custom...... .... i got shaved door handles and a shaved body line on my truck.... that's about as custom as i am right now.... i halfassed a mount for a tranny cooler and fan under the cab..... does that count? -

Benjamin's Sig:
Click Here To Learn More About BOMBARDIER'S
_______________________
DIESEL BOMBERS
Better Off Modified Baby
-----------------------------------------
Advertising Information

Send In Your Photos And Videos - media@dieselbombers.com


REMEMBER SOME PEOPLE ARE ALIVE SIMPLY BECAUSE IT IS ILLEGAL TO SHOOT THEM.
Reply With Quote
  #14  
Old 03-25-2007, 09:24 PM
DBogo's Avatar
Diesel Wrench

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Galway, NY
My Diesel: '95 Cummins 5spd 4x4
Posts: 812
Casino Cash: $24365
Thanks: 43
Thanked 40 Times in 36 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by IC Smoke View Post
here are a couple
Ill get a few more pics once I get to the truck.

Ian
are those just 2 exhaust 90 degree bends welded together? -
Reply With Quote
  #15  
Old 03-25-2007, 10:02 PM
gstanfield's Avatar
Diesel Fan

 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Casper, WY
Posts: 94
Casino Cash: $21260
Thanks: 5
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Default

I havn't fabbed anything cool for my truck yet, but I do have several one off pieces I've machined that are floating around on various bikes around here in cluding a couple of my own bikes.

The truck is going to get some custom work soon though I promise

George -
Reply With Quote
Reply


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 2 (0 members and 2 guests)
 
Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:43 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
SEO by vBSEO 3.2.0
Diesel Bombers ® - All Content Protected Under Intellectual Property Rights Law of Registered Trademarks
Reg. No. 3,494,401 Cls. 100, 101 & 104 Under Int. Cl. 38
vB Ad Management by =RedTyger=

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148