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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Jul 25, 2015 at 2:59 AM
    doyouquaxu

    doyouquaxu Well-Known Member

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    None of them look as short as a first gen double cab's bed.
     
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  2. Jul 25, 2015 at 4:15 AM
    SilverGhost

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  3. Jul 25, 2015 at 6:50 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    oh didn't know you were a 1st gen.

    But 2nd gen Dbl SB are 5' just like ours. Just wider.
     
  4. Jul 25, 2015 at 6:55 AM
    Evenflow

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    @jeffz0rz makes custom links, he is building a set for me currently for my DBCB short bed.
     
  5. Jul 25, 2015 at 7:40 AM
    Sefferston

    Sefferston I like Tacos.

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    I've got that one thing, and that other one thing, oh yeah and that other other one thing.
    Pretty sure it's been asked, but where can I look up information pertaining to setting up and figuring out the geometry for link?

    @jeffz0rz may be getting some more business.
     
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  6. Jul 25, 2015 at 8:04 AM
    Basikbiker

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    Saw a short bed Trac truck, had 55" links
     
  7. Jul 25, 2015 at 10:29 AM
    txmxer

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    Well shit, looks like I may be putting my truck up for sale. Thought I would be moving back to California for good but that plan might be delayed, no point in having a prerunner in texas
     
  8. Jul 25, 2015 at 10:38 AM
    ls1 prerunner

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    Obviously the wrong part of Texas I imagine? Here in El Paso we have abundant desert to go play in.
     
  9. Jul 25, 2015 at 11:02 AM
    TRACperformance

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    Could make some custom length trailing arms if you were interested. The short bed truck has 55" trailing arms and the shocks probably aren't far enough back for you.
     
  10. Jul 25, 2015 at 11:24 AM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    Solo does. I believe they are 49.5" long and set up for a DCSB Second Gen Tacoma/Bronco

    http://www.solomotorsports.com/products/fabrication-parts/
     
  11. Jul 25, 2015 at 11:30 AM
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    Or you could run cantilever with a mezzanine arm. Like I did on this years ago.

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  12. Jul 25, 2015 at 12:56 PM
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    Could make you some of these...
     
  13. Jul 25, 2015 at 12:56 PM
    Trigo

    Trigo Because fuck you that's why...

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    What ever happened to that truck? Havnt seen/heard anything about it in a while now
     
  14. Jul 25, 2015 at 1:02 PM
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    Ive been in texas the past couple years on and off and on the texas prerunners page but I would be in Dallas with no time to go play in the dirt. Still not sure but its a possibility. If I do sell it I might get a cheaper prerunner to keep at my parents place in California. All up in the air at this point
     
  15. Jul 25, 2015 at 1:32 PM
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    @jeffz0rz may be getting some more business.[/QUOTE]

    Speakimg of links...It's go time

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    Sefferston

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    mm. Get it.
     
  17. Jul 25, 2015 at 3:19 PM
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    Speakimg of links...It's go time

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    What rear end are u going with?
     
  18. Jul 25, 2015 at 3:47 PM
    jeffz0rz

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    Stock rear end. It's not really a go fast truck so it's not going to see as much of you as most of our trucks so the stock rear end will work just fine. It's actually a daily driver so we're trying to keep highway manners reasonable as well as track width. The owner is doing solo motorsports +2 kit. definitely a beautiful truck that I cannot wait to see finished.
     
  19. Jul 25, 2015 at 4:14 PM
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    Is it a short or long bed? Can't tell by pic
     
  20. Jul 25, 2015 at 4:17 PM
    dakotasyota

    dakotasyota Just a Fringe of the Ging in your Minge

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    It's not a go fast truck but you're linking it?
     
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