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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Oct 4, 2016 at 12:51 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    This. Stay mid travel. If you take the time to tune the shocks you can do 50+ over a wash board road easily.

    Highly recommend grabbing a ride with Marc. Though you'll regret it a bit as you'll then drop 7k in suspension haha
     
  2. Oct 4, 2016 at 12:52 PM
    TacoAC

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    Anyone running 16" wheels on a LT kit? if so what kit?
     
  3. Oct 4, 2016 at 12:52 PM
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    Oh I am trying to convince myself other wize but I am running out of excuse why not to do it lol
     
  4. Oct 4, 2016 at 12:55 PM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    i ran 16x8 method standards on a camburg kit for awhile
     
  5. Oct 4, 2016 at 12:59 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    Yup. TC +2 race kit
     
  6. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:01 PM
    TacoAC

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    What about 3.5?
     
  7. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:02 PM
    stumbles

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    Just a couple posts above you.
     
  8. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:03 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    Didn't want to run glass fenders up front. Not regretting getting the +2 kit at all. @tubbsisland ran 16" on a 3.5 kit though
     
  9. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:04 PM
    TacoAC

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    I met up with someone running a 3.5 race kit with stock fenders and no limit straps thats 4x4.
     
  10. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:04 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    Not sure how you can not run limit straps with a 4x4 and not get cv bind..
     
  11. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:06 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    I also live around Seattle and drive my truck on the street to trails, having 3/4 of my tire sticking outside the fender is a guaranteed ticket
     
  12. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:08 PM
    TacoAC

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    What is your opinion on daily driving a LT tacoma front and rear?
     
  13. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:09 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    Personally I'm glad I have a car to DD but I'm sure some people do
     
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  14. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:12 PM
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    Front- Camburg 4x4 Long Travel 2.5" King Coilovers 2.5" King Triple Bypasses Wheelers Superbumps Rear- DMZ SUA 16" 3.0 King Triple Bypasses 3" 2.0 Fox bumps Wheels and Tires- 295/75/16 Toyo ATII XTREME SCS SR8 Dark Matte Bronze 16" Lighting- (2) 30" Combo light bars (4) Iggycorp diffused pods Tepui Ayer TRD Supercharger URD Mark III 3" Exhaust URD 4x4 Y Pipe URD CAI URD 2.85 Stealth Pulley Hurst Core Shifter with Hurst T URD Stage 3 clutch URD Lightweight flywheel URD Throw out bearing upgrade AEM Wideband AFR Gauge Speedhut Boost Gauge Craven Speed Flex Pod mount Weathertech Floor Liners BAMF Sliders Ultragauge sPod SE ARB CKMTA12 Hella Supertone horns Relentless Tailgate Reinforcement
    Personally I love it.
     
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  15. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:13 PM
    TacoAC

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    Breaking necks daily? :rofl:
     
  16. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:16 PM
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    :anonymous:
     
  17. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:24 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    Also have to factor in how long your commute is. Like mine is 36 miles round trip sometimes more and I didn't want to rack up a ton of road miles on it
     
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  18. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:45 PM
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    36 miles a day is a lot of road miles ?
     
  19. Oct 4, 2016 at 1:46 PM
    NorthwestCruiser

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    5 days a week almost every week. For me thats a lot haha was putting 15k miles a year on the truck before I got my car (including wheeling trips and weekend trips)
     
  20. Oct 4, 2016 at 2:07 PM
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    im just waiting to see the dude post pix of the carnage of his tacoma when he rear ended a f150 in irwindale yesterday lookin at my truck lol
     
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