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Long bed vs short bed who has more vibe issues?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Eesh, Mar 11, 2010.

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Which one has more vibe issues.??

Poll closed Apr 10, 2010.

  1. Long beds have more vibe issues

    5 vote(s)
    25.0%

  2. Short beds have more vibe issues.

    7 vote(s)
    35.0%

  3. it doesn't matter they all do!

    8 vote(s)
    40.0%
  1. Mar 11, 2010 at 1:41 PM
    #1
    Eesh

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    Just wondering if people are noticing the long beds or the short beds having more vibe issues than the other.???
     
    Eesh, Mar 11, 2010
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  2. Mar 11, 2010 at 5:39 PM
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    TacoSupreem

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    well i have a long bed and i dont have any vibes.
     
    TacoSupreem, Mar 11, 2010
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  3. Mar 11, 2010 at 5:43 PM
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    jrw1965

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    No issues with my long bed, but I've only got about 25k on mine
     
    jrw1965, Mar 11, 2010
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  4. Mar 11, 2010 at 5:47 PM
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    M. DeWitt

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    I have a long bed and don't notice any unusual vibration issues. It drives like a truck.
     
    M. DeWitt, Mar 11, 2010
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  5. Mar 12, 2010 at 2:29 PM
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    yodaman

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    Yokohama tires Skyjacker canopy add more later
    I have the vibs at 20 and 40mph. I'm sure its a driveline issue. Truck has 42,000 with Skyjacker suspension. Toyota is taking a look at it this week.
     
    yodaman, Mar 12, 2010
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  6. Mar 12, 2010 at 2:34 PM
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    BirdTRD

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    I have a short bed. I've done all kinds of suspension modifications. No problems.

    All the vibes around here belong to my wife.:)
     
    BirdTRD, Mar 12, 2010
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  7. Mar 12, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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    ACE_Taco

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    Dude, I read that and almost ruined my keyboard with Coke spray. LMAO
     
    ACE_Taco, Mar 12, 2010
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  8. Mar 14, 2010 at 1:08 PM
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    brians05taco

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    i would recommend road force balancing tires to anyone with vibe problems, never had my tires ride so smooth since i purchased them 30000 miles ago.
     
    brians05taco, Mar 14, 2010
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  9. Mar 21, 2010 at 6:44 AM
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    JeffRock

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    i test drove a dc long bed a cou[le days ago. kept telling the salesmen it felt like the tires were unbalanced.
     
    JeffRock, Mar 21, 2010
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