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Turok....Louisiana Dinosaur Slayer Dad Rig Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by ragincajun35, Oct 24, 2015.

  1. Apr 28, 2016 at 9:31 PM
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    BraskaTaco

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  2. Apr 28, 2016 at 9:38 PM
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    very similar to how i hope for mine to look in the future. your dog is also identical to my girlfriends dog.
     
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  3. Apr 29, 2016 at 6:07 AM
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    Looks good dude!! I just filled up the tank this morning (which makes a difference). Mine sits as follows......

    Driver:
    Front- 22"
    Rear- 24.5"

    Passenger:
    Front- 22.25"
    Rear- 25"

    Hope that helps. What suspension did you go with?
     
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  4. Apr 29, 2016 at 6:50 AM
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    OME! I don't know why my front's so low.. I contacted ARB so we'll see what they say. We'll see if I keep the 255's on or if I have them take them off as soon as I leave the lot! :oops:
     
  5. Apr 29, 2016 at 7:46 AM
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    What coils did you go with in the front? 885s, 886, or 887?
     
  6. Apr 29, 2016 at 7:48 AM
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    885. Oz-T said my measurements are still less than expected :/
     
  7. Apr 29, 2016 at 7:50 AM
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    Looks like they provide 1.75"-2" of lift.... did you get that much? I have the 887s

    Capture.jpg
     
  8. Apr 29, 2016 at 8:16 AM
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    Not sure, unfortunately I didn't take initial measurements. Wheeler's just told me it looks as expected, dunno. We'll see what ARB says.
     
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  9. Apr 29, 2016 at 8:23 AM
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    Visually, I'd say the front is raised, wouldn't you? The after pic is also slightly further away as you can see if you look closely at the size of the room.
     
  10. Apr 29, 2016 at 8:29 AM
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    It is definitely higher than the before pic. I don't know how much but it IS definitely higher.
     
  11. Apr 29, 2016 at 8:30 AM
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    Hard to tell from the pictures. I would find a stock tacoma in a parking lot or at a dealership and take some measurements off of it. Id say you should prob be able to throw the 255s on. May have to remove your front mud flaps and your little flaps in front of the front tires but it should fit.
     
  12. Apr 29, 2016 at 9:53 AM
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    ARB let me know the bottom coil mounts were installed upside down, cup down as opposed to cup up.
     
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  13. Apr 29, 2016 at 10:49 AM
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    UH OH :anonymous: Easy fix!
     
  14. Apr 29, 2016 at 10:50 AM
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    Some shop..! Sadly they can't do it today and now I'm out of town for a week. Build delays :(:(
     
  15. Apr 29, 2016 at 11:03 AM
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    Whoa dude it may not be safe for you to drive around like that.
     
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  16. Apr 29, 2016 at 11:10 AM
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    ARB rep said it would be fine.. hope so. I only have to drive back and forth to an airport (but combined about 80 miles).
     
  17. Apr 29, 2016 at 11:25 AM
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    GOOD LUCK!!!

     
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  18. May 3, 2016 at 8:57 PM
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    Hows the trailer coming along? :boink:
     
  20. May 3, 2016 at 9:01 PM
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    Stagnant... Traveling, working, general tom foolery, trying to save money

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