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Down south motorsports build your own mid travel kit

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by MGMTacolover55, Mar 16, 2014.

  1. Mar 16, 2014 at 5:52 PM
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    Well like the title I'm getting ready to mid travel my truck so I'm wondering what set ups some of you guys run. I'm just trying to get an idea of what you guys run to help me get an idea of what some combinations are out there.
     
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    I am looking into the fox and total chaos combination but it is hard for me to narrow it down to just one selection haha.
     
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    I am going mid travel I guess because I want a high quality suspension that will last the life of my truck and can be rebuilt. I can't narrow it down because I guess I like all the shocks.
     
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    In oregon things take a long time to rust man.
     
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    Its the coastal areas that truckds and metal corrode like crazy
     
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    I'm planning on pulling the trigger on the 2005+ MT kit from DSM as well. I wanted to know if the Deaver rear leaf pack is worth the price. I would be replacing the stock '05 springs w/ block.
     
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    Depends what you're planning on doing with your truck. It seems like the Deaver pack is good for flexing and stuff, but doesn't do so hot with sustained or heavy loads.
     
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    kings & total chaos ucas is my vote. depending on if you want front armor / winch I would go with 700# coils
     
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    The front bumper and winch is up in the air right now but if I did go that route I'd most likely upgrade the front springs anyways.
     

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