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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Nov 13, 2017 at 6:27 PM
    jberry813

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  2. Nov 13, 2017 at 6:45 PM
    Dalandser

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    Yeah I was going to go with a Low Range Offroad remanned and that's $450 which might not even be as high quality as the ones that Solo gets back from their shop that does it for them.
     
  3. Nov 13, 2017 at 7:43 PM
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    any ring and pinion brand recommendations? for a t100 3rd i bought a g2 set and it said it was for a toyota 8 inch but its to small??
     
  4. Nov 13, 2017 at 7:48 PM
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    Wrong gear set. The one you have is for an elocker diff. look for a set for a " 8.4" " ring and pinion.
     
  5. Nov 13, 2017 at 7:49 PM
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    thanks for clearing that up. i had a feeling that was the problem
     
  6. Nov 13, 2017 at 7:50 PM
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  7. Nov 13, 2017 at 7:52 PM
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    Dalandser

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    If no one chimes in, I'd call up ECGS and see what they have to recommend for what you're looking at doing with it - they seem like straight shooters.
     
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  9. Nov 13, 2017 at 9:09 PM
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    I think I’m gunna do jump champs in December, anyone else going?
     
  10. Nov 13, 2017 at 11:33 PM
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    Call Yotamasters and ask him , I think hes gonna tell you Nitro or Yukon, I belive he said no on the g2 .
     
  11. Nov 13, 2017 at 11:42 PM
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    I had Nitro gears, the ring broke within a year. I now have Yukon. Though I think any brand of gears for the stock taco rear end are eventually going to break with hard wheelin.
     
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    do I need to add spring perches to the bottom of my rear axle for a SUA setup? would 2 sets of ubolt plates do the trick?
     
  14. Nov 14, 2017 at 10:55 AM
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  16. Nov 14, 2017 at 5:27 PM
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    Below is what ECGS told me when I ordered my last set.

    "For your application we would recommend the Nitro 4.88 gears at a cost of $225. The Nitro is slightly less and a better gear for this axle."

    Granted I seem to still go through Rear R&P's ever other season.
     
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    Anyone have some input on intercoms? Besides the go buy the stereo pci one.... not looking to smash another piggy bank... I already have a good stereo for my tunes
     
  18. Nov 14, 2017 at 9:36 PM
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    thanks for the info
     
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  19. Nov 15, 2017 at 3:46 AM
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    Saw this at Baja 1000 contingency. New Ford Bronco maybe? I know it says expedition, but that's a fully custom looking body, could be a prototype.
    [​IMG]
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  20. Nov 15, 2017 at 6:05 AM
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