"The Yeti" - 2013 Raptor build

[Blind1]

bumpstops?

 

[bstoner59]

bumpstops?

Don't say that word around Birdman...he'll close the thread!!!

 

[Raptor911]

Icon bumpstops to be exact.

bumpstops?

 

[BIRDMAN]

I was a busy boy this weekend.

New under hood lighting solution:

http://www.fordraptorforum.com/f81/another-under-hood-light-solution-25844/


ICON bumpstop kit installed:

http://www.fordraptorforum.com/f9/icon-bumpstop-kit-install-write-up-25847/

 

[BIRDMAN]

Full Build Update as of 7/28/13. I have added pictures of each mod and embedded links to each write up to create a glossary of this build so far. I also listed each vendor I have done business with during the process.

How she sits now:




Mods so far:

Mechanical:

ICON Vehicle Dynamics 3.0" Front Coilovers with remote reservoir Compression Dampening Control adjustment. Set at "top perch" height.


ICON Vehicle Dynamics 3" Rear Bypass Shocks



ICON Vehicle Dynamics Billet Aluminum Upper Control Arms.


ICON Vehicle Dynamics Lower Control Arm Skid Plates


ICON Vehicle Dynamics Bumpstop Kit


MBRP 3" Turndown Exhaust


Custom "BIRDMAN" Red anodized RPG Power Steering Reservoir




AFE Stage 2 Intake with 5 Star lid


- 91 Performance Engine Tune from 5 Star Tuning


Functional:

18" x 9" Method NV wheel, flat black, +18mm Offset with Goodyear Duratrac 325/65/18


RPG "Pre Runner" Front bumper - Satin black powder coating and color matched Oxford White skid plates courtesy of Kirk @ Raptor Addict


40" M&R 80LED Flood Beam LED Light Bar behind the grille


30" LZR Series KC HiLiTES flood/spot Light Bar in upper grille


BAK Roll-X tonneau Cover


JL Audio C5 570 component front speakers - door woofer and A-pillar tweeters with optional crossover.


SDHQ 500 Lumen Vision X under hood light + KC Cyclone pod lights



JL Audio 250/1 amp with JL Audio W0v3 10" subwoofer.

WeatherTech front floor liners

20" M&R 40LED Flood Beam LED Light Bar in skid plate

Visual:

Vinyl door sill applique



Billet Badges Black/Grey Ford Emblem

28% front window tint

Color match fender flares Oxford White

Color matched FORD grille to hood decal Satin Black

Craven Speed Stubby antenna

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Vendors used so far:

5 Star Tuning - www.5startuning.com

Adam's Polishes (gotta keep the rig looking good, too!) www.adamspolishes.com

BAK Factory Outlet - www.bakfactoryoutlet.com

Billet Badges - www.billetbadges.com

Craven Speed - www.cravenspeed.com

ICON Vehicle Dynamics - www.iconvehicledynamics.com

KC KiLiTES - www.kchilites.com

M&R Automotive - www.mandronline.com

Raptor Addict - www.raptoraddict.com

RPG - www.rpgoffroad.com

SDHQ Offroad - www.sdhqoffroad.com

The Car Stereo Company - www.fordraptorforum.com/f202/

 

[Fred]

Why not tie Rods...I would think that would be one of the weakest point on the front?

 

[BIRDMAN]

Next mods to do:

5x7 JL Audio C3-570 rear speakers

Mastershift Paddle Shift kit

 

[Sliver Raptor]

Oh shit bird is going with paddles! That's going to be really cool.

 

[BIRDMAN]

Why not tie Rods...I would think that would be one of the weakest point on the front?

That's a possibility along with rear springs. Those are long term plans.

 

[Yukon Joe]

RPG tie rods and WSI rear springs???

Your such a vendor *****... lol...

Yukon Joe
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