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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Jan 11, 2017 at 9:39 PM
    nfs257

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    check out ESB fab on Instagram. They have a badass 5 lug kit
     
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  2. Jan 11, 2017 at 9:52 PM
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    Haha yea I saw it already,and it is a bad ass kit.
     
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  3. Jan 12, 2017 at 10:38 AM
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    That thing looks great. Love how they stack the bypass outside the coilover. Just like how tc did on their old kit
     
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  4. Jan 12, 2017 at 8:38 PM
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    That's so hot. I want that kit but with the front axle bits.
     
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    :drool::drool:
     
  7. Jan 13, 2017 at 5:39 PM
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    mine used to do this too. Ignore the video title..it wasn't steering related. It was the engine compartment frame. I know its not called the engine compartment frame but the term for it escapes me. The thin sheet metal that holds the fenders on, head lights, grill etc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVCqWTpReA0
     
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  8. Jan 13, 2017 at 5:46 PM
    Dalandser

    Dalandser ¡Me Gustan Las Tacos-mas!

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    Thank you. Core support I think. So what was rubbing or binding on it?
     
  9. Jan 13, 2017 at 5:47 PM
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    yep, that was it. It was binding somewhere, eventually it just went away unfortunately. Maybe try investigating that.
     
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  10. Jan 13, 2017 at 9:03 PM
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    I looked them up but are they really that important?

    IMG_8878.jpg
     
  11. Jan 13, 2017 at 9:06 PM
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    Looks like o2 sensor or cats....so no not really
     
  12. Jan 13, 2017 at 9:12 PM
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    That's what I figured lol
     
  13. Jan 13, 2017 at 9:19 PM
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  14. Jan 14, 2017 at 12:57 AM
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    did you get Easyrider's old truck?
     
  15. Jan 14, 2017 at 1:26 AM
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    Thank you I'll take a look around it while I check this out this weekend. Have a good weekend.
     
  16. Jan 14, 2017 at 3:43 PM
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    Question on my Kings and ride height. My front seems to be higher than the rear but I run a level on the frame/body and it' real close to level. Are these the correct Springs for a 1st Gen Taco?

    King E300-18-600

    Oh, and don't be jealous of my bumper.....

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  17. Jan 14, 2017 at 3:45 PM
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    King springs are not truck specific....but yes a 600lb Spring is good for a tacoma
     
  18. Jan 14, 2017 at 3:45 PM
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    i have 600s on mine and its pretty stiff even with my plate bumper.
     
  19. Jan 14, 2017 at 3:49 PM
    Blackdawg

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    should have 0 preload with the 18'' coils.

    yours 18s? or 16s?

    I have 16'' 700lb Eibachs. Rides great. no preload at all.
     
  20. Jan 14, 2017 at 3:49 PM
    glorifiedwelder

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    That could also be your valving
     
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