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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:45 PM
    MadTaco461

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    I agree I like his military looking buggy and cage work for military beds, but that prerunner stuff is bugging me. Looks like a pain to link a DCSB Tacoma.
     
  2. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:46 PM
    FlapJack935

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    idk how good tacks hold up on a cage lol
     
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  3. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:46 PM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    Mine was no issue, and a buddy built it entirely by hand in his 2 car garage, and he managed to cage it without cutting the roof off...
     
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  4. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:47 PM
    FlapJack935

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    if i had bmetcho86 set up on my 1st gen id be pumped
     
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  5. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:51 PM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    imagejpg2_zps4ee08a28_b9290a33fcac8e49bde1015e6c97d081998958d0.jpg

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  6. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:55 PM
    MadTaco461

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    Oh yeah the guy that caged his truck after a flat tire. Great build.

    That is what I'm talking about. Great looking work.
     
  7. Aug 31, 2016 at 12:55 PM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    I didnt do any of it, so I cant take any credit but the friends I had working on it did solid work.
     
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  8. Aug 31, 2016 at 1:00 PM
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    Holy shit that is awesome... eventually where I'd like my 16 to be
     
  9. Aug 31, 2016 at 6:04 PM
    Basikbiker

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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    Gettin back to my hoopty death trap lol
    image_45_d7ba83f3e47d96a52c7e10506fb980559c1ae056.jpg
     
  10. Aug 31, 2016 at 7:41 PM
    jberry813

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    ...too much shit to list.
    Now here's a guy who understands load paths.
     
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  11. Aug 31, 2016 at 7:42 PM
    Basikbiker

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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    Derp a derp lol
     
  12. Aug 31, 2016 at 7:48 PM
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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    I tried talkin to that dude who is building that cage and he is straight up convinced his way with gussets is better since it's a daily driver and blames it is that way because of leg room for the rear passengers.........da fuq? Don't you want a cage to be like a strong as possible and as simple as you can as far as it doing its job aka the people not getting smooshed on the inside??
     
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  13. Aug 31, 2016 at 7:55 PM
    MadTaco461

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    That the type of person you can't reason with when they have an ego that big.
     
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  14. Aug 31, 2016 at 8:03 PM
    J.Maynard

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    Anybody want to donate a tundra or t100 axle...please:anonymous: oh and deavers... and wider bedsides... trucks for sale i give up:boom:
     
  15. Aug 31, 2016 at 8:05 PM
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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    There is a set of giant 64's for sale in Sacramento, one pack has a broken main leaf(250$) to fix for 300$...good springs
     
  16. Aug 31, 2016 at 8:13 PM
    FlapJack935

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    wish i had deals out here in ABQ... closest place for anything is phoenix. id be all over deals but shipping would be a bitch to get it to new mexico :pout:
     
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  17. Aug 31, 2016 at 8:17 PM
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    Sacramento is still a mob for me. im sure something will pop up on craigslist some day soon. Thanks
     
  18. Aug 31, 2016 at 8:33 PM
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    You don't need wider bedsides for a tundra axle
     
  19. Aug 31, 2016 at 10:44 PM
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    double cab? have some 7" for sale.
     
  20. Aug 31, 2016 at 11:44 PM
    J.Maynard

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    i have fiberwerx 4.5" and my tires look like they will rub when tucked :eek:
     

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