How many guys do we have on here in the military?
And what mods do ya have on your Lightning?
THANKS FOR SERVING OUR COUNTRY...
And what mods do ya have on your Lightning?
THANKS FOR SERVING OUR COUNTRY...
Guys in the military
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21 years active Tank Commander. 3 deployment to Iraq and 1 to Hatii
FTVB
4lb pulley
borla full exhaust
CAI
FTVB
4lb pulley
borla full exhaust
CAI
Navy 5 years
I got more bolt ons waiting to go on than I currently have on the truck.
I got more bolt ons waiting to go on than I currently have on the truck.
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Army Reserves E-5 (SGT) almost 3 years doployed to Iraq NOW :banana: but going active Reserves in Florida when i get home and goen to Warrent Officer school The L is stock with a blower pulley but when i go on R&R it will be stock no longer :burnout:
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Active Navy deployed twice to the gulf and going on a third tour in Sept. Bolt ons: check sig.
dirtchicken
Banned
Navy here, going on 8 years in June. I've done five deployements. The last one was six months in Afghanistan living in a tent. Here's my list:
Under hood mods:
Built longblock w/stage II heads and cams
Canton oil pan
Kenne Bell w/2.75 upper and 8# lower
Billet Flow throttle body
JLP Power Flow plenum
JLP air box
JLP Thunder pipe
SCT B2400 maf
Electric fan
160* thermostat
04 Navigator aluminum water pump
60# injectors
255 lph fuel pumps
Kooks longtubes
catless mid pipes
JDM Silver Bullet (ceramic coated black)
Zex wet nitrous kit (75 hp jets)
Magnum Powers idler bracket
Billet Flow idler pullies
Optima Yellow top battery
200 amp alternator
Stinger digital battery terminals
Fluidyne heat exchanger
2CR FTVB
4X4 tranmissionpan
OP line lock
Wideband Commander
Appearance mods:
Powder coated black Bogarts (15x5 and 15x10 with full set of Hoosiers)
Powdercoated black rims w/black center caps (555/555R tires)
Blackened emblems
Stock grills painted black
Shorty antenna
Antenna base smoothed and painted
Smoothed and painted side steps
Solid rear window w/smoothed and painted trim
Street Scenes smooth wiper cowl
Street Scenes smooth bed/tailgate cap
Sir Michaels roll pan
MGW black license plate frame
Tinted windows (5% on the back and sides 50% on the windshield)
Calvue mirrors
Gaylords hard tonneau cover
Tinted tails, heads, corner and fog lights
Bedrug
Smoothed and painted fan shroud, distribution block cover, wire loom cover, and radiator shroud cover
Billet battery hold down (anodized black)
Interior mods:
Black interior (all plastic smoothed and dyed)
Black suede headliner, visors and back wall
01 Expedition console w/gauges molded in
Tampablack surfboard pod
Black carpet
Chikenears black floor mats
Black Wet Okole seat covers
Entire cab soundproofed
PIAA Super White interior bulbs
Fiberglass door panels covered in black suede
Black seatbelts
8" touch screen molded into stereo bezel
HVAC controls relocated
Compter w/60 gig HD, wireless internet, games, DVDs and navigation (in work)
Fiberglass sub box for 2 10" Rockford HX2s (in work)
2 Rockford amps (Power T8004 and Power BD1000)
Diamond speakers (Hex 5 1/4" components and 5x7s)
Suspension mods:
Belltech 3/4 lowering kit
Caltracs traction bars
I know I'm missing stuff! :shrug:
Under hood mods:
Built longblock w/stage II heads and cams
Canton oil pan
Kenne Bell w/2.75 upper and 8# lower
Billet Flow throttle body
JLP Power Flow plenum
JLP air box
JLP Thunder pipe
SCT B2400 maf
Electric fan
160* thermostat
04 Navigator aluminum water pump
60# injectors
255 lph fuel pumps
Kooks longtubes
catless mid pipes
JDM Silver Bullet (ceramic coated black)
Zex wet nitrous kit (75 hp jets)
Magnum Powers idler bracket
Billet Flow idler pullies
Optima Yellow top battery
200 amp alternator
Stinger digital battery terminals
Fluidyne heat exchanger
2CR FTVB
4X4 tranmissionpan
OP line lock
Wideband Commander
Appearance mods:
Powder coated black Bogarts (15x5 and 15x10 with full set of Hoosiers)
Powdercoated black rims w/black center caps (555/555R tires)
Blackened emblems
Stock grills painted black
Shorty antenna
Antenna base smoothed and painted
Smoothed and painted side steps
Solid rear window w/smoothed and painted trim
Street Scenes smooth wiper cowl
Street Scenes smooth bed/tailgate cap
Sir Michaels roll pan
MGW black license plate frame
Tinted windows (5% on the back and sides 50% on the windshield)
Calvue mirrors
Gaylords hard tonneau cover
Tinted tails, heads, corner and fog lights
Bedrug
Smoothed and painted fan shroud, distribution block cover, wire loom cover, and radiator shroud cover
Billet battery hold down (anodized black)
Interior mods:
Black interior (all plastic smoothed and dyed)
Black suede headliner, visors and back wall
01 Expedition console w/gauges molded in
Tampablack surfboard pod
Black carpet
Chikenears black floor mats
Black Wet Okole seat covers
Entire cab soundproofed
PIAA Super White interior bulbs
Fiberglass door panels covered in black suede
Black seatbelts
8" touch screen molded into stereo bezel
HVAC controls relocated
Compter w/60 gig HD, wireless internet, games, DVDs and navigation (in work)
Fiberglass sub box for 2 10" Rockford HX2s (in work)
2 Rockford amps (Power T8004 and Power BD1000)
Diamond speakers (Hex 5 1/4" components and 5x7s)
Suspension mods:
Belltech 3/4 lowering kit
Caltracs traction bars
I know I'm missing stuff! :shrug:
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Wow ,thats a lot of mods dirtchicken.
dirtchicken
Banned
I know. 
leach said:
LOL i was thinking the same thing :banana:
dirtchicken
Banned
I'd hate to add it all up. :xpl:
another Navy man here (18 years, E-8), been around the block. L has the following: JLP Ram Air, C&L elbow, SVO SBTB, JBA headers/Maggy pipes, FTVB, 4-lb lower with Predator dyno/tune, Gaylord lid, Street Scenes upper/lower grilles, bed rug.
Active Duty Air Force 8+ yrs. Stationed at McGuire AFB, NJ
Navy 12 years E-6 been deployed, been everywhere. Mods are below.Damm kromdom you've been around the block a long time :thumbsup:
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Enlisted Aug of '99. Been over seas for more then 3.5 years total, on deployments. The desert, yea, I've seen a few. I am a Sgt who is looking at SSgt in the next fiscal year. Mods to my truck, not much due to cash flow, everyone who knows what I mean, knows that you do not join the Marine Corps for a pay check. lol Heres the compleat list...
4lb lower
2.80 upper
K&N drop in
Ported intake box with ram air scoop
90mm MAF
Predator Tunner
High Flow Maggie Cats
Duel Flowmasters (it was a cat back until I chopped away at it so the H/F cats would fit. damn welded flanges lol)
A/C pod with some cheep boost gauge in it.
Cobra hood with custom paint
Chrome grills
Hard tonue cover
Chrome 18's
2" drop shackels
...well, I think that's it. Some stuff was already on it when I bought it, and everything performance wise is all used stuff I got second hand. But they all still work. And I make it work with my budget.
Well, hope that works for ya. Later :rockon:
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USMC for a little over 7 years. I am a Small Arms Repairman / Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) / Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor (MAI). Have been a Sgt for a little over 4 years and am looking at SSgt hopefully this year.
"I thank god for every day that he gives me in the Corps."
- Jaime Fox (Jar Head)
Mods:
- JDM Built Short Block
- LFP Stage II CNC Ported Heads
- Crower Stage II Supercharger Cams
- Kenne Bell Blowzilla with 3" Pulley
- 5# One Piece Lower Pulley
- Walbro Twin 255lph Fuel Pumps
- Siemen Deka 60# Fuel Injectors
- GMS Hi-Performance Coil Packs
- NGK BR7EF Spark Plugs gapped at 0.032
- K&N FIPK
- Fluidyne Heat Exchanger
- JLP Ultra Cooler
- JDM E-Fan Kit
- Metco Auxilary Idler Kit with 92MM Billet Flow Pulleys
- JDM/Kook Long Tube Headers with High-Flow Cats
- Bassani BX Catback with X-Pipe
- FTVB
- Precision Industries 2400 Stall Torque Converter
- SCT 4-Bank Custom Tuned Chip
- MAF Extender
- QA1 12 Way Adjustable Rear Shocks with Ruslow Heim Kit
- Competition Engineering Driveshaft Loop
- JLP Traction Bars
- Ruslow Panhard Bar Kit
- JLP 3" Drop Shackles
- 3 Gauge Pod with Boost, Trans Temp & Water Temp on one gauge, and Fuel Pressure
Future Mods:
- Accufab SBTB (Being shipped)
- 8# One Piece Lower Pulley (Being shipped)
- JLP Plenum
- PSP Line Lock
- BTS Built Transmission
- Detroit Tru-Track
- TA Performance Differential Cover
- Wide Band
- 50 Shot (maybe)
"I thank god for every day that he gives me in the Corps."
- Jaime Fox (Jar Head)
Mods:
- JDM Built Short Block
- LFP Stage II CNC Ported Heads
- Crower Stage II Supercharger Cams
- Kenne Bell Blowzilla with 3" Pulley
- 5# One Piece Lower Pulley
- Walbro Twin 255lph Fuel Pumps
- Siemen Deka 60# Fuel Injectors
- GMS Hi-Performance Coil Packs
- NGK BR7EF Spark Plugs gapped at 0.032
- K&N FIPK
- Fluidyne Heat Exchanger
- JLP Ultra Cooler
- JDM E-Fan Kit
- Metco Auxilary Idler Kit with 92MM Billet Flow Pulleys
- JDM/Kook Long Tube Headers with High-Flow Cats
- Bassani BX Catback with X-Pipe
- FTVB
- Precision Industries 2400 Stall Torque Converter
- SCT 4-Bank Custom Tuned Chip
- MAF Extender
- QA1 12 Way Adjustable Rear Shocks with Ruslow Heim Kit
- Competition Engineering Driveshaft Loop
- JLP Traction Bars
- Ruslow Panhard Bar Kit
- JLP 3" Drop Shackles
- 3 Gauge Pod with Boost, Trans Temp & Water Temp on one gauge, and Fuel Pressure
Future Mods:
- Accufab SBTB (Being shipped)
- 8# One Piece Lower Pulley (Being shipped)
- JLP Plenum
- PSP Line Lock
- BTS Built Transmission
- Detroit Tru-Track
- TA Performance Differential Cover
- Wide Band
- 50 Shot (maybe)
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Active Duty Air Force - 9 Years. I've been deployed to just about every "stan" on the planet, Iraq, Saudi, Yugoslavia and one tour in Italy.
4lb lower
Volant CAI
Predator canned tune
$27 grill mod
4lb lower
Volant CAI
Predator canned tune
$27 grill mod
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