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Northern Virginia Roll Call

Discussion in 'Virginia' started by r6hokie, Nov 17, 2011.

  1. Jun 24, 2018 at 12:50 PM
    LocoLocal

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    No problem man! Did you guys do Brian's shocks?
     
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  2. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:23 PM
    Darkgoatracer

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    No we needed a metal sleeve and couldnt get it out of his current shocks.
     
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  3. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:31 PM
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    Waiting for you to answer this @Darkgoatracer
     
  4. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:31 PM
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    #tagfail
     
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  5. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:32 PM
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    Fixed, Randy!!! I tried
     
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  7. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:46 PM
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    Haha fuck no.

    Here are my thoughts on the brake swap:
    Cost:300$ for repop 500$for oem
    Install: worse than hanging out with @Superman910 all day (literally all day- yeah its that bad)
    Stopping power: no more "if they stop im hitting them" (probably the way the truck was before the lift tires and armor)

    For the brake lines:
    No amount of money, flex, brake feel, etc will make it worth swapping out the rear brake lines.

    @LocoLocal just about watched me stroke out from how pissed i was with brake fluid running down my arms trying to hookup those damn brake lines.
     
  8. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:47 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    :rofl: Thank god it's done. How long did you go on the rear?
     
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    psssh dont hide how much you enjoy spending time with me.


    and @ready6delta said it was easy.....he even taught his wife.
     
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  10. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:51 PM
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    Oh, its not done. Still 1 stock brake line in the rear...why you ask? I sent it and it didnt work. Luckily the new brake line fitting is softer than the stock hard line.

    I went +4 and left my 2" spacer
     
  11. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:51 PM
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    was it worse than my diff line bolt?
     
  12. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:52 PM
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    Well than @ready6delta and his wife can do mine.
     
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  13. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:52 PM
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    Absolutely
     
  14. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:52 PM
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    Oh man, that's gonna be pushing it for length if you go relocate with a 12" or 14" shock. For your hearts sake I hope it all works out.
     
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    thats bad
     
  16. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:54 PM
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    You take it back. Its going to be fine
     
  17. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:55 PM
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    :sorry::sorry::sorry::sorry::sorry:


    [​IMG]
     
  18. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:55 PM
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    im sure they'll stretcher out...
     
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    Guys, it was so bad I need an appendectomy now.

    No, seriously, I'm getting my appendix removed tonight. At the hospital in Leesburg right now…
     
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  20. Jun 24, 2018 at 1:56 PM
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    On the plus side i greased my u joints AND upper control arms with 0 (thats right, 0) issues.
     
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