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Spindle Recommendations.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Vegabeltran, May 20, 2013.

  1. May 20, 2013 at 9:03 PM
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    Vegabeltran

    Vegabeltran [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Rescue 7 has some Bigger Tires on the way and needs to know whats necessarily the "better" spindle for my Taco....CST,Maxtrac,Camburg,etc. Help Me out please. Granted I dont go out and huck my truck, I do rescue for the BITD,Score,HDRA races, not to mention this is my DD. If anyone knows of a "better" way for me to go UP in my front, feel free to throw some ideas.
    Thanks David
     
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  2. May 20, 2013 at 9:12 PM
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    Dude i love my maxtrac spindles. I hit a couple of times really hard, enough to break rims and blow the power steering rack and they are holding strong and half the price of the rest
     
  3. May 20, 2013 at 9:15 PM
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  4. May 21, 2013 at 8:22 AM
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  5. May 22, 2013 at 9:25 PM
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    I'm interested in seeing the recommendations as I am planning on doing a spindle replacement on my FJ Cruiser. I'm leaning toward Camburg, but have seen nothing negative about the MaxTrac. Biggest issue seems to be backspacing of wheels.
     
  6. May 22, 2013 at 9:55 PM
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    Backspacing of the wheels are all the same for spindles
     
  7. May 24, 2013 at 1:49 PM
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    DDD

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    I think I would rather replace some bent spindles...
     
  8. May 24, 2013 at 8:40 PM
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    noSKills858

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    From the looks of that kind of punishment, you should probably take off the wheel bearings and check the spindle snout for hair line cracks.
     
  9. May 24, 2013 at 9:35 PM
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    Both wheel bearings and LCA's are new
     
  10. May 24, 2013 at 9:36 PM
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    True... Lol :rofl:
     

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