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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Apr 10, 2018 at 5:50 PM
    Gply

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    More shit then I ever planned on doing
  2. Apr 10, 2018 at 5:51 PM
    TOP TACO

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    Your timing couldn’t have been better. Well played sir!
     
  3. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:01 PM
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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    On toyteclifts.com the same part number comes up in 1st gen parts

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  4. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:03 PM
    Gply

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    Damn I need to start driving my truck a little more often. B207A048-EDD6-4250-BBE8-A47B3D648E8F.jpg
     
  5. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:06 PM
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    KMFDM_V Well-Known Member

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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    @FirstTimeFirstGen Not sure if 620lb spring rate is enough for your bumper though, says ‘some additional weight’. But probably still better than your stock springs and you get lift.
     
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  6. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:12 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    I’ve got a black widow living on my ‘85.
    Can’t find/kill the f’er and it leaves webs all over.

    I’m just waiting for it it jump out while I’m driving down the road and yell “Gotcha mother fucker” in its best Samual Jackson impression.

    Pretty sure I’ll die trying to eject myself from a moving vehicle...
     
  7. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:15 PM
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    ...too much shit to list.
    620 is fine for a first gen. Hell of a lot lighter.
     
  8. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:17 PM
    Speedo

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    thats what i trid to tell a few others but they just keep pussin out. :crazy:
     
  9. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:19 PM
    KMFDM_V

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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    I *think* you mean this guy from the show Dexter:



    But i’ve seen other people reference SLJ for it. Did he do a similar thing as well? I’m genuinley curious if he did not trolling.
     
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  10. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:21 PM
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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    Yeah I think I talked to you about them too when I was looking for springs but I didn’t want to lift.
     
  11. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:21 PM
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    i ran them on my 2nd gen set at .85 on billys second notch. and 1/2" spacer with bumber and winch and it was a little low with the expo springs in the rear. but was 2.5 at min lift in front. so unless your doing 1/4" skids you will be fine and see some lift. there not very old. just stuck on old billys.
     
  12. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:26 PM
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    and a local member has a spring compressor, wait so do you at work. hmmm. we need to talk. i need my springs pulled so i can cycle and set up my LT front ....
     
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  13. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:31 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    I'm totally in need of a lift. With bumper and winch it's a bit saggy. And ideas for a quick lift with front coilovers?
     
  14. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:37 PM
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    need more info????
     
  15. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:40 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Second gen. Have 285s on it and going to do CMC and PWH. Will be extra weight all around.
     
  16. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:41 PM
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    #suhprisemuthafucka
     
  17. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:44 PM
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    I'm sorry whats PWH? I don't know that term.
     
  18. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:45 PM
    nDub

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    Well thank you for asking.

    The black widow living rent free on my truck impersonates Samuel Jackson so anything it might say sounds a lot like Samual Jackson.

    On the flip side this spider does not necessarily quote Samual Jackson.
     
  19. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:49 PM
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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    How much actual lift? If you just want to bring it up no more than an inch from stock height and be well supported you can get 3rd gen OffRoad coilovers cheap. They are in the 3rd/2nd gen marketplaces often as takeoffs.
     
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    @FirstTimeFirstGen didn’t you used to drive a suburban before the taco... I recognize that driving.:oldglory:
     
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