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1996 Nissan Hardbody on Air Suspension

September 9, 2012 By Gauge Magazine Leave a Comment

1996 Nissan Hardbody owned by Richard Big Deuce

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Issue
September 2012
Owner
Robert
Ride
Ms. Wett Wet
(1996 Nissan Hardbody)
Meaning Behind the Name
That wet paint and sounds like a stripper name
Photographer
Double D

Ride Details

Original Cost
$13,000
Build Cost
$16,000
What was the inspiration?
Love mini-trucks and good friends. Rollin on Kill!
How long did it take you to build?
2 years
How long have you been building?
18 years
Club Affiliations
Twisted Koncepts & ECN
Your future plans?
Currently building a 1979 Chevy Dually bodied on semi's
Vehicle history
Only new vehicle I ever owned and I will never sell it.
Thanks to
Brad Roper, Casey Brisson, Trevor Mathews, Big Chris, My Lovely Wife, R.I.P. Mom & Dad, Twisted Koncepts, Pebble Pushers and East Coast Nomands

Engine Details

Make
Nissan 1996
Cylinders
4
Engine Mods
Put oil in it.
Engine Add Ons
Painted and detailed a few parts.

Driveline Details

Clutch flywheel
Stock

Chassis Details

Chassis
Custom
Mods to Frame
3/4 Custom frame. Stock floor body drop. Rear clip is airtank.
Frame Builder
Hellbent Kustoms
Drop or lift inches
3 1/4" body drop
Front Shocks
Monroe
Rear Shocks
Monroe
Four Link
Pete & Jakes
Compressor Info

Viair 380C Compressor

Valve Info
6-1/2" Hellbent Valves
Airbag Info
Red Slambags
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Satin black paint

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
TSW
Rear Wheel Type
TSW
Front Wheel Size
18X8
Rear Wheel Size
20X8.5
Front Tire Size
215-40-18
Rear Tire Size
225-30-20

Paint Details

Color
Brandywine Candy
Paint Type
House of Kolor
Painted By
Casey Brisson, Steadman NC
Graphics By

Body Details

Grille
Billet inserts
Bumpers
Billet inserts
Body Mods
Shaved wipers, keyholes, tail-lights, antenna, tailgate, and LED's on top of rear window
Body Mods by
Brad Roper & Casey Brisson

Interior Details

Dashboard
Tweed
Gauges
Stock
Steering Wheel
Billett
Console
Custom built with air gauge
Head Unit
Kenwood
Amps
Directed 5 Channel
Speakers
All Kicker Mid & High's, Kicker Slim 12" Subs
Stereo Installed by
Owner & Big Chris
Shifter
Hurst Billet Knob
Seats
Shave headrest and wrapped in tweed
Upholstery Description
Charcoal grey tweed on everything and black carpet
Upholstery By
Owner &

1996 Nissan Hardbody owned by Richard Big Deuce

1996 Nissan Hardbody “Ms.Wett Wet” owned by Robert

 

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