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Old Man Emu: Questions, Answers & Pictures

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by 4Wheelin4Banger, Jan 15, 2013.

  1. Mar 22, 2015 at 7:47 PM
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    millertime89

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    Yes sir
    887 coils with 90000 or 90021 front shocks? I know the 90021's are valved a bit lighter for a softer ride but if I want the 3" lift without the top plate spacer/ will have a winch or front bumper in the future is one of the shocks better than the other with that coil?
     
  2. Mar 23, 2015 at 10:31 AM
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    la0d0g

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    Something like 0, 0, 2.5-3
     
  3. Mar 23, 2015 at 12:16 PM
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    I'm a teacher and my classroom is right next to our auto shop so I'll be using the lift and all the goodies our auto teacher has in there. Pretty stoked and I think I have all the info I need from this thread and others.

    Sitting at 20" in the font and 21.5" in the rear as of right now. Any last words of advice gentlemen before I throw her up on Friday?
     
  4. Mar 23, 2015 at 12:30 PM
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    gimmeajo i'm here for the food

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    This may be one of the best threads on TW. Helped me get my setup which totally changed how my truck rides. Glad I found it before went with 5100s/Eibachs (nothing wrong with those but I had similar on my 2000 and there was room for improvement). Anyways, love this OME setup so much I asked my gf's parents to cut me this at their sign shop. Great logo, and came out great!

    [​IMG]
     
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  5. Mar 23, 2015 at 12:34 PM
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    nice finger
     
  6. Mar 23, 2015 at 12:51 PM
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    :facepalm:
     
  7. Mar 24, 2015 at 8:20 PM
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    That's a sharp looking truck. You did well.
     
  8. Mar 24, 2015 at 10:16 PM
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    Yea, I agree looks really solid now, especially with those tires. Are brake line extensions needed or optional?
     
  9. Mar 25, 2015 at 3:42 AM
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    Are those tires 255?
     
  10. Mar 25, 2015 at 4:00 AM
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    Doubt it...they look like duratracs. 285 with spacers maybe...
     
  11. Mar 25, 2015 at 6:35 AM
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    I would agree with the duratracs. They look barrow to be 285.
     
  12. Mar 25, 2015 at 8:52 AM
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    la0d0g

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    Reminds me of the Beav truck :anonymous:

    Looks great!
     
  13. Mar 25, 2015 at 9:08 AM
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    Looks good, time to update that sig :D
     
  14. Mar 25, 2015 at 9:09 AM
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    He took his ball and went home.
     
  15. Mar 25, 2015 at 5:55 PM
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    Ome 887,dakar leafs, l.r. uca, 285/75/16 Hankook m.t.'s

    2015-03-22 22.06.37.jpg
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  16. Mar 25, 2015 at 6:39 PM
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    Yes sir
    Looks really solid, can't go wrong with the stormtrooper look :D

    How do the 887's feel and did you extend brake lines?
     
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  17. Mar 25, 2015 at 6:59 PM
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    Truck looks awesome!
     
  18. Mar 25, 2015 at 7:10 PM
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    Thanks anzy, it really changes the look of these trucks I couldn't be happier with the end results.
     
  19. Mar 25, 2015 at 7:15 PM
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    How do the 887's feel and did you extend brake lines?[/QUOTE]

    Ride is good it does feel solid, stock brake lines I did add some washers under the rear brake line bracket just to give a little extra.
     
  20. Mar 26, 2015 at 12:13 AM
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    is it possible to get 3" of lift if I only use OME 885 coils on 5100's ? I seen online that to get 3" of lift with this set up , you need to get the top plate spacers . any suggestions ? I wanna get rid of the spacers on stock springs & shocks set up I have now .
     
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