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Old Man Emu: Questions, Answers & Pictures

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

  1. Nov 9, 2015 at 4:57 PM
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    Tacoma SS

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    Well it says that they "pair perfectly" with dakars and dakars are 2.75 soooooo....
     
  2. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:07 PM
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    I notice the clunk over speed bumps on occasion but never 4wheeln. I kind of like the fact that there is an internal bump stop so to speak, i have seen billy's exploded from extending to far and I trust OME to have built them this way for a reason.
     
  3. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:18 PM
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    So what ......

    The OME application guide says they provide 50mm lift with 50KG of front weight ....

    ......

    ...

    i hate it when people do this ......

    ....
     
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  4. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:23 PM
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    silverpataco1968

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    Plenty of great products so far !
    Yes you should extend the brake lines unless you want them and short rear shocks stopping the axle travel! But, I don't no much!
     
  5. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:24 PM
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    I've had stock rear brake linea with Dakars for 5 years now
     
  6. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:25 PM
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    Kyitty

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    Peanut butter and jelly pair perfectly too. I still hate them though. :)
    I'm a peanut butter and honey guy. Or peanut butter and chocolate.
     
  7. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:25 PM
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    My buddy likes peanut butter and horseradish
     
  8. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:26 PM
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    You are lifted much higher than Dakars provide.

    I have plenty of slack on my OEM lines, as does damn near everyone on Dakars and OEM brake lines. ;)
     
  9. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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    Lol That sounds nasty.
     
  10. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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  11. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:31 PM
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    Where ?

    Did you post in the wrong thread or sumthin ?
     
  12. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:40 PM
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    Didn't post in the wrong thread, just sensing some frustration in here from some of the more, shall we say "veteran" members? I should like to remind some of the well-informed and experienced here that even if a question, or method of asking one, is frustrating, we should try to keep it friendly in here. It can be such a pain to try to match suspension components based on measurements and numbers from manufacturers. Let's try not to get too aggressive or blatantly frustrated when responding to repeat queries. As an aside, and I am not being facetious by saying this, the OL' "......" is a fantastic method of lending an interrogative tone to an otherwise declarative clause.
     
  13. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:42 PM
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    Logans Run
     
  14. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:44 PM
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  15. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:46 PM
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    FTFY!


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  16. Nov 9, 2015 at 5:49 PM
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    peanut butter and cheddar, yum!
     
  18. Nov 9, 2015 at 6:27 PM
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    I like Peanut butter and bacon Yum! :dancingbacon::dancingbacon::dancingbacon:
     
  19. Nov 9, 2015 at 6:29 PM
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    yeah thats good too (bacon makes everything better)! another one i used to do.... peanut butter then crush up a bag of salt and vinegar chips and sprinkle on top
     
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    Tabernac.
     
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