aaronstarnes
Aaron Vick Starnes
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“It won’t be long now, ‘til they tear us to shreds.”

Thanks for reading me. I wasn't expecting the difference the insulation made. Read more

I haven’t considered it on my truck. I used can after can under my ‘49 Ford when I put new floors in. When I worked at a shop building hotrods we’d use a product intended for bedlining. It's called Raptor and lays out nicely. Read more

There is an unimaginably large number of used cars out there. The value is determined by what people are willing to pay, not by supply. Drive around or cruise craigslist. You can have whatever you want. If you’re willing to put in some elbow grease all the better. Read more

Good call on the headlights! I’ve sanded and polished this set twice. That nasty junk comes back each time. Read more

Thanks for taking the time to write heart-felt and articulate comments under my article. Read more

That's definitely a concern. These trucks came with a gas gauge, temp gauge and a bunch of idiot lights. The trailer is under the max towing weight and I drive like an old man. I also keep an eye on my trans fluid for signs of overheating. I'm 4000 miles into it now and we're still ok. Read more

I have looked into it. I’d like some from the 4 door Canyon/Colorado because the have more adjustment. The H3 seats will bolt in but most are kind of ugly. There's another GM SUV that will swap in. Escalade seats would probably require some hacking and welding. Read more

I’ve looked around. I’ll look again when I get home. Thanks for the read. Read more

Thanks! I actually did some db measurements with an app. I wasn’t on the same road so I didn’t use them for the piece. It is certainly quieter in the cab though. The greatest noise control at this point would be swapping out my stupid all-terrain tires. They’re loud. Read more