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Am I dumb?

Postby big orange on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:14 pm

I wouldnt consider my self to be a truck know it all.. but this is the first place ive heard the trucks reffered to as "Bumps" can someone please explain.. ive asked all my buddys and they never heard of it either :?  guess thats what i get for living in a small ohio town :hmm: Thanks
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I cut it twice and its still too short!!
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Re: Am I dumb?

Postby taylor351 on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:23 pm

No it is asked here all the time. The ridge running on the sides of our trucks is "bumped" out. 73-79 are called dents because they are dented in in the approximate same location. The body side prior to ours are called slicks.

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Re: Am I dumb?

Postby big orange on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:30 pm

AHA!!!  :D  it all makes cents now!!
I cut it twice and its still too short!!
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Re: Am I dumb?

Postby TNIceWolf on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:35 pm

Thump Thump....here comes the Bump
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Re: Am I dumb?

Postby FORDification on Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:46 pm

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