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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Jul 5, 2017 at 8:57 AM
    Dalandser

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  2. Jul 5, 2017 at 12:15 PM
    dirt addiction

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    Just gonna have them put better seals in mine for now. Hopefully it lasts a season
     
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  3. Jul 5, 2017 at 12:31 PM
    ls1 prerunner

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    I got an aftermarket one since I couldn't find much on rebuilding it. I'm sure it's not rocket science but I also couldn't find any kits either. I added poly bushings on the aftermarket rack and it is still holding up. Not sure if that makes a difference on the seal life but it definitely made it feel better.
     
  4. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:31 PM
    dirt addiction

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    Solo sends them out to a guy that puts "aircraft grade" seals in them so they supposedly hold up longer. I just need it to last a season until I have time to take the truck down there for the tundra rack
     
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  5. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:33 PM
    dirt addiction

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    Or until someone starts making a swing set kit. I'd personally rather run something that ditches the rack all together
     
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  6. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:35 PM
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  7. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:36 PM
    4Running Daily

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  8. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:38 PM
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    bro, more height = maximum bitches.

    Side Note: Fuck proper springs, aint need that
     
  9. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:40 PM
    Cr250jumper

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    By the way the cup is tilted I would bet that arm is upside down :rofl:and a dual rate slider stop on a single spring, that shock looks like its 10" or longer, with a single spring. Full of wtf
     
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  10. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:40 PM
    4Running Daily

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    If they judge height off uniball angle, no wonder I'm single
    IMG_9397.jpg
     
  11. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:46 PM
    4Running Daily

    4Running Daily Long Live ZS

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    He texted me a "better" pic
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  12. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:48 PM
    Cr250jumper

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    Yeah that arm is definitely on the wrong side and upside down lol
     
  13. Jul 5, 2017 at 1:49 PM
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    at least its an easy swap and good angles when corrected. But that springs gotta go.

    Id also bet that resi hose gets destroyed first send.
     
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  14. Jul 5, 2017 at 3:02 PM
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    Kinda stock
    That poor truck. Love that it's a 4x4 prerunner
     
  15. Jul 5, 2017 at 3:05 PM
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    Clearly not enough preload
     
  16. Jul 5, 2017 at 3:14 PM
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    Almost looks like a ZZR kit, in which case the arms might be on the correct sizes :eek:
     
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  17. Jul 5, 2017 at 3:21 PM
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    Speaking of which....waiting on more progress pics :spy:
     
  18. Jul 5, 2017 at 3:25 PM
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    Where the hell is the 4x4....
     
  19. Jul 5, 2017 at 7:48 PM
    Caboose117

    Caboose117 foul mouthed Marine

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    smashed this, broke that, covered it up with tape and paint
    Why a tundra rack? What's the benifit? I'm unfamiliar :)
     
  20. Jul 5, 2017 at 9:09 PM
    Tbasch

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    Its stronger an allows you to turn bigger tires like 37s better and faster than the stock rack. But its basically only needed with 37s, and thats what solo told me anyway.
     
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