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    Where are you at in CA? I am originally from the Ventura area

    I wanted to go with Addicted Offroad but have heard terrible things about their lead time. I have heard up to 16-20 weeks, I don't want to wait that long for a bumper.
     
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    Oh I also just bought a 1 piece driveshaft for her as well. Better throttle response
     
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  3. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:42 PM
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    I'm waiting to get my winch too.
    I'm just gonna get the standard warn with synthetic line.
     
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  5. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:43 PM
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    @4x4runner2002 your suspension makes me drool

    I love the appearance of their hybrid but that lead time would scare me away, fast
     
  6. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:45 PM
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    I am looking at the Engo with synthetic line

    I think their plate bumper looks the best, plus they are local so no shipping for me. But yes that lead time is killer, especially since I am trying to get everything done and installed before May.
     
  7. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:46 PM
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    Sorry I'm late to the party...again!! Anyway...to answer your question, that's what mine looked like when I got mine in the mail...lol!!!
     
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    Thank you. It works pretty good. But we always want more and I want long travel and coil overs in the rear.
     
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    San Diego orv club. Trip out to fish creek in ocotillo wells. 27 trucks.

    20151114_104023_Pano.jpg
     
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    The engo has great reviews and I looked at the comeup winches too. Warn just has that reputation that is hard to pass up.
     
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    Nice! I never got down to San Diego for wheeling. My brother was big into long travel scene, but he is now into the classic car scene.
     
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    on it!

    welcome bud!..

    nah, you have to do it for me

    my winch gets installed during my christmas break

    wutt

    hahaha okay fine you win
     
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    You going to superstition in Jan?
     
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    I bought a 10,000 warn winch. I wish I would have gotten it with the synthetic rope. Now I'm looking at buying rope to replace my calbe!
     
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    Agreed! Warn is hard to beat, especially with their reputation. But I haven't heard anything bad about Engo
     
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    I want synthetic line because of the weather we get out here. I think it will be better in the long run.
     
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    Yea, that actually what im going for, fully long travelled, with custom built rear travel arms. Fully caged, 2.5 inch coilovers and 3way bypasses front and rear. Cadilever rear setup maybe?? Idk yet. Custom rebuilt rear axle. Basically race truck lol but street legal
     
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    I knew I was getting a delayed response for a reason
     
  20. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    dude... dang.. calm down lol
     
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