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Long Travel BS Thread

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by amaes, Aug 20, 2010.

  1. May 8, 2015 at 12:36 PM
    jeffz0rz

    jeffz0rz Well-Known Member

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    well this is Southern California so I could get away with having a convertible 99% of the year.
     
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  2. May 8, 2015 at 2:44 PM
    DIRT YOTA

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    U could have for free once it's off if really did want it lol. Doors are straight except for top lol. I did consider chopping it and doing a canvas snap top deal. But wifey n kid(s) need that ac and protection from elements an flying sand lol
     
  3. May 8, 2015 at 2:48 PM
    anthony250f

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    Lol I get 17mpg fwy with 35x12.5


    Anyone have some 650lb coils fs ??
     
  4. May 8, 2015 at 3:00 PM
    GHOST SHIP

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    I actually laughed out loud to this one!
     
  5. May 8, 2015 at 7:01 PM
    JuansTaco

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    ESB long travel kit, Deaver f67s with DTF 12 inch shackles.
    what length?
     
  6. May 8, 2015 at 7:31 PM
    anthony250f

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    Good question ...I guess either 16 or 18 " its a 2.5x8 racerunner Coilover
     
  7. May 8, 2015 at 8:16 PM
    jeffz0rz

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    Same boat. I thought about an extra cab, but I'd rather have 4 doors. And none of this short bed shit lol. Long bed double cab first gen on 37's, yes please.
     
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  8. May 8, 2015 at 8:20 PM
    anthony250f

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    With 4x4 5 speed ;)
     
  9. May 8, 2015 at 9:38 PM
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    Is the owner of this SMP built Tacoma on here?

    image.jpg
     
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  10. May 8, 2015 at 9:59 PM
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  11. May 8, 2015 at 10:20 PM
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    Straps some rockets on this bitch, and you've got yourself a mars rover..
     
  12. May 9, 2015 at 7:24 AM
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    How do you manage that?? Lol I get 13 highway with 33s
     
  13. May 9, 2015 at 8:38 AM
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    Yeah I pull 18-19 doing 65. Doing 85 I get about 12...
     
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  14. May 9, 2015 at 6:23 PM
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    Or anyone have 600 lb springs ??
     
  15. May 9, 2015 at 6:27 PM
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    I might have some in my pile of springs at the shop, what length?
     
  16. May 9, 2015 at 7:00 PM
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    I'm not sure mine seem kinda short...2.5x8 racerunner shocks...j think I could do 18s or 16s
     
  17. May 9, 2015 at 7:34 PM
    Supermoto

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    Never mind mine are from dual rate and they were the upper so I think they are 10"
     
  18. May 9, 2015 at 9:19 PM
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    any 1st gens need extended brake lines?

    got a full set sitting around. they're all pro and brand new. thinking $80-ish

     
  19. May 9, 2015 at 10:49 PM
    Anthony250

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    16" is what you need.
     
  20. May 9, 2015 at 11:05 PM
    Supermoto

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    This /\ the general rule is take the travel of your coilovers and double it. That's the coil length you need.
     

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