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NJ B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'North East' started by JLink, Apr 24, 2013.

  1. Dec 11, 2017 at 6:11 AM
    Arcticelf

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    Did you install those new HD rear springs yet?
     
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    Majority of you guys fluid film for the salt?
     
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  3. Dec 11, 2017 at 6:25 AM
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    Nah. Just a neck pillow.
     
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  4. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:00 AM
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    Better comms for Moab next year!
     
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    ABS kill also kills TCS :)
     
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    I'll cram the night before so I don't forget shit :)
     
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    HolyHandGrenade

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    CB worked just fine. You going to Moab next year?
     
  10. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:05 AM
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  11. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:05 AM
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    Possibly.

    I'm saving up for it.
     
  12. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:12 AM
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  13. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:12 AM
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    What's a B111?
     
  14. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:22 AM
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    Oh. OK.
    That's what I have.

    I thought B111's were a different/newer version.
     
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  15. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:29 AM
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    Do the relocate :)

    The only hard part is cutting off the old shit.
     
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    I haven't taken a test in more than 20 years.

    No harm in trying...
     
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  17. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:44 AM
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    The old mounts on the axle (both sides), and on the passenger side frame have to come off. Drivers side frame mount can stay.

    The math is easy, while you have the axle supported and the truck on blocks, after welding on the new upper towers:
    Compressed length of shock + distance from frame to the bottom of the bump stop (assume it's completely compressed) = eye to eye distance for mounting lower shock mounts on the axle.

    Then put it all together and see if you need limit straps, or if your springs are the limiting factor.
     
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  18. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:48 AM
    El Dahs

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  19. Dec 11, 2017 at 7:56 AM
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    Stuff to make go more off road
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    After awhile

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    Thanks @Chux, @The Hunter and Ant for getting me out and keeping me warm. Ive done this crossing a few times and this time i got caught up on something and couldnt move. Was stuck for over 30 mins in the freezing water. The water went well over my seats inside. Truck stalled and we couldnt get it started after we pulled it out. Lucikly they were able to get me back across and i had to get it towed. Ripped the interior apart and now it's drying at BPF. Eventually it started but I need a new battery, change all the fluids, new throttle body. Hopefully I get it back on the road shortly.
     
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  20. Dec 11, 2017 at 8:01 AM
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    Glad you made it out relatively unscathed.
     

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