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NEW! DSM Upper Control Arms

Discussion in 'Downsouth Motorsports' started by Downsouth Motorsports, Sep 23, 2010.

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  1. Feb 16, 2011 at 6:15 PM
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    rmb_crew

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    rmb_crew My other ride has 18,400HP!!!!!!

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    I have the paper at home but i think it was around 2.5-3 or something like that.
     
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  2. Feb 16, 2011 at 6:57 PM
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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    sounds good...thx for the info
     
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  3. Feb 16, 2011 at 7:09 PM
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    2017 4-Runner Dirt King Long Travel King 2.5 Coil-Over / 2.5 Bypass Front and Rear ICON Rear Upper and Lower Arms ICON Rear 2" Springs 285 x 70 x 17 Toyo Tires on 17" x 8" ICON Wheels
    If I remember correctly the builder said 2.875 almost 3 degrees


     
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  4. Nov 16, 2011 at 6:19 AM
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    Figured i would toss up a pic of the DSM UCAs. I've gotta say these are some awesome ucas, I honesty wasn't crazy about them when i first saw them online because of the boxed sytle. I ended up winning this set from DSM in a facebook contest and once i got these in my hands i can honestly say i just fell in love with the style. They just look so beefy and badass. If i had not won these, after seeming them in person they would have been my first choise by a longshot. Installation was a complete breeze, which i did not expect. The only difficult part was the OEM bolt on the passengers side which was a little hard to get out and in but all in all wasn't very bad. Fitment was great, ride is great, and best of all my alignment is perfectly in spec. Can't say enought good things about DSM. Thanks again guys!

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    UCA2_2711e099030d7b72fb40cccab329aa7c6abbdf52.jpg
     
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  5. Nov 16, 2011 at 6:30 AM
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    BTW if you can send me some decals i'll put them on my rocker panels to rep you guys
     
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  6. Nov 16, 2011 at 12:26 PM
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    Damn, too much thread showing on those coils, how much lift do you have on them?
     
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  7. Jan 17, 2012 at 6:57 AM
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    To anyone interested; there is currently a group buy going on for the DSM UCA's. Checkout the Group Buy section.
     
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  8. Jan 17, 2012 at 7:03 AM
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    How about a link?
     
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  10. Jan 17, 2012 at 7:34 AM
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  11. Jan 17, 2012 at 1:12 PM
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  12. Jan 17, 2012 at 1:16 PM
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    2 1/2" of thread showing. Icon recommends 2" of downtravel and i've got 3"
     
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  13. Jan 17, 2012 at 1:53 PM
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  14. Jan 17, 2012 at 3:24 PM
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    X2. These arms are sick. Just lifted my front end and was in the market forsome UCA’s. Figured I would organize a group buy to see if anyone else wasinterested...
     
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  15. Jan 17, 2012 at 3:29 PM
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    my caster is at 4.0 wont go any lower. but drives fine
     
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    have these on my truck. they are built like a brick shit house. Much better articulation than stock. With 3" coilovers my alignment is perftect as far as factory specs.
     
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  17. Jan 17, 2012 at 3:37 PM
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    Good to hear. I've been considering these.
     
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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    all of the standard uniball UCAs are exposed.
     
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