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Any vibes with 5100's at 1.75"?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by TRDfarmerTN, Oct 24, 2014.

  1. Oct 24, 2014 at 10:51 PM
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    TRDfarmerTN

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    20% tint, painted handles,painted grill, wet okole seatcovers,sockmonkey decals
    Thinking of doing this setup and wondered if any usually got vibes at that setting and needed the fix for it....
     
  2. Oct 24, 2014 at 11:36 PM
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    I got the vibes. Around 40mph with bilsteins at 1.75
     
  3. Oct 27, 2014 at 12:49 AM
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    20% tint, painted handles,painted grill, wet okole seatcovers,sockmonkey decals
    Any fix for it???
     
  4. Oct 27, 2014 at 12:56 AM
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    mine are at 1.75 no vibes at any speed.make sure your wheels are balanced.
     
  5. Oct 27, 2014 at 2:57 AM
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    It's usually the rear lift that makes driveline vibes. If you lift the front and have vibes I'd make sure it's not the front diff bushing, a tire out of balance or maybe a loose bolt/nut.
     
  6. Oct 27, 2014 at 4:11 AM
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    Exactly....
     
  7. Oct 27, 2014 at 4:58 AM
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    I have the bilsteins set at 1.75 and had the rear springs redone to give a very very slight rake with an extra leaf for a bit of extra capacity, no vibrations, very smooth at all speeds. Check your tire balance, front diff bushing and lug nuts, or possibly you might have a universal going bad.
     
  8. Oct 27, 2014 at 8:37 AM
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    i also did billies at 1.75 and a 1in. block in rear. have a weird holwling type sound. not that its loud. but you can feel it? feels like have super nooby tires? it goes mmmm mmmm mmmm idk hard to explain.
     
  9. Oct 29, 2014 at 7:03 PM
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    20% tint, painted handles,painted grill, wet okole seatcovers,sockmonkey decals
    Would a small AAL be ok without getting any vibes ya think?
     
  10. Nov 3, 2014 at 1:10 PM
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    20% tint, painted handles,painted grill, wet okole seatcovers,sockmonkey decals
    I Wna do at most a 1" AAL for the rear. What ya think?
     

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