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The Golden Triangle (Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland)

Discussion in 'Texas' started by texascolt45, Sep 25, 2013.

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  1. Sep 3, 2015 at 7:52 AM
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    Overkill07

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    Well I'm running a 6in DB lift and was told that the Dakars won't be tall enough and I need to look into a custom pack from atlas it alcan?
     
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  2. Sep 3, 2015 at 7:54 AM
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    All pro expos give about 4" of rear lift
     
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  3. Sep 3, 2015 at 7:55 AM
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  4. Sep 3, 2015 at 7:55 AM
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    phillstill Long hair don't care

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    What about the All-Pro expos. I am getting 4 inches of lift out of those. You could always add an inch and a half or 2 inch block
     
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  5. Sep 3, 2015 at 7:56 AM
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    phillstill

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    phillstill Long hair don't care

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    I've been riding around with about 500 pounds weight in the bed for the last two weeks and it rides very smooth
     
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  6. Sep 3, 2015 at 7:58 AM
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    RIP MPG.
     
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  7. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:01 AM
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    :goingcrazy:
     
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  8. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:02 AM
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    Tacodriver08

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    Tacodriver08 To have faith, is to trust yourself to the water

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    What those guys said!, Take alook at this build, https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/manwithoutaplan-build.97327/

    He's got a 6" DB lift and is running Expo's in the back.
     
    Tacodriver08, Sep 3, 2015
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  9. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:03 AM
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    greeneggsnspam ಠ_ಠ

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  10. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:03 AM
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    But he also drags his truck's nuts across rocks.
     
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  11. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:06 AM
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    phillstill Long hair don't care

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    I have come to terms with 14 mpg
     
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  12. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:07 AM
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    Stupid multi quote messing up.

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  13. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:08 AM
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    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

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  14. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:10 AM
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    BRAP!
     
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  16. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:13 AM
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    BulletToothTony You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    Have they sagged any over time or still at 4 inches like when you installed them?
     
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  17. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:13 AM
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    Where do babies come from...?
     
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  18. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:17 AM
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    Still at 4" when unloaded. Sitting at about 3-3.25" loaded.
     
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  19. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:18 AM
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    richardbui23 That guy

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    Any drive shaft problems?
     
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  20. Sep 3, 2015 at 8:21 AM
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    I get 8.7 while towing. I do t car about fuel mileage
    I'm looking for a solution to the blocks I'm running. I have a FabTech 6in DB lift and want to replace the rear factory leafs with a new set of springs.
    @Manwithoutaplan
     
    Last edited: Sep 3, 2015
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