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Mid Travel BS 2.0

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by 2ndGenJonny, Jan 12, 2016.

  1. Dec 3, 2017 at 1:40 PM
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    jc11taco89

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    Well I was able to drill oug the broken part of the bolt while saving the threads in the welded nut. Thanks for the advice dudes
     
  2. Dec 3, 2017 at 2:42 PM
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    Hey all so one more ? For ya anyone know if the ball joints on the SPC uca come pre greased?
     
  3. Dec 3, 2017 at 3:15 PM
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    Mine did, but best bet is to grease after install anyway.
     
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    Looks like SOA to me.:wink: How long before SUA? Gotta get the most out of that cage now
     
  5. Dec 3, 2017 at 7:08 PM
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    Haha that’s what I meant. Getting the giant kit after the holidays
     
  6. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:30 AM
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    Question for you all..

    My Icons are due for a rebuild soon here. I want to re-spring the coilovers and looking at my options. I have a 2017 and the only added weight is an aluminum IFS skid, adding sliders later and that will be it. The coilovers currently have the standard Icon 650lb 13" coils and they are cranked an absurd amount. What I would like to know is what would be best for my application, 13"/14" coil, 650lb/700lb coil, Icon coil/Eibach coil/etc.
     
  7. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:32 AM
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    snowsk8air2

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    Go to a 650lb 14" spring and you will be fine. The only difference between brands may be availability for that option and spring color. As for quality I would trust king, fox, eibach; or icon
     
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  8. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:39 AM
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    What he said. Springs are springs, pick a color.
     
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  9. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:42 AM
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    Cool, thanks!
     
  10. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:51 AM
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    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    And you got a '17, why do they need to be rebuilt? Did you buy them used?
     
  11. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:55 AM
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    Yeah they're used. I had them on my '08 for awhile. They have close to 80K on them.
     
  12. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:02 AM
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    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    Gotcha. I was gonna say with normal daily driving and moderate weekend warrior use you should be good for at least 2 years or so before needing a rebuild unless they start leaking. And 1-2years with some good abuse
     
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    A taco I have yet to buy.

    Click either Tacoma #2/3 in my sig. Explains it a little better.
     
  15. Dec 14, 2017 at 5:30 AM
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    You looking for pictures? Or just making a statement? If you want pics, go through my build around page 3 or 4 through 10 or so, whenever I jumped to 35's. I'm not running McNeil, but they're the allpro (trailer products) ones and I think they are similar rise and flare.
     
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  16. Dec 14, 2017 at 6:19 AM
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    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    Again not McNeil but similar rise and flare with my 33's
    IMG_1651.jpg IMG_1652.jpg IMG_1654.jpg

    And dem 35's

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  17. Dec 14, 2017 at 6:40 AM
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    Supercharger and regear and you'll be good to go
    :thumbsup::burnrubber:
     
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    Here are some pics. In three different colors

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