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South Carolina BS thread under new MANAGEMENT and lives in SC

Discussion in 'South East' started by ahspurlock, Jan 18, 2016.

  1. Jul 18, 2018 at 12:44 PM
    dan0mite

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    She can also get away with standard bars that puts the RTT higher than the cab since she’s got a basket on top.
     
  2. Jul 18, 2018 at 12:47 PM
    EricL

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    I wouldn't mind my rack sitting a bit lower. The MPG loss is definitely noticeable.
     
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  3. Jul 18, 2018 at 12:49 PM
    Apexgigi

    Apexgigi IITYWIMWYBMAD

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    I guess I get a do-over now Baja Roof Rack, SOS Concepts Bed Bars, Tepui RTT,SOS Concepts Streamline, (mostly)Keeping it washed

    That was one thing I had considered. I have had no noticeable change with the basket. But I suspect the tent would nail me on MPG (yes, i am one of those that averages 22 plus MPG)
     
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  4. Jul 18, 2018 at 12:50 PM
    JimboAnz

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    Eddy can only make one size these days, the lower ones. mine are mid size, the lower ones would definitely decrease the drag coefficient :thumbsup:
     
  5. Jul 18, 2018 at 12:52 PM
    EricL

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    Right now my average is about 14 MPG. Not terrible, but could definitely be better. Should be fun to see how much loss there is when the front bumper goes on.
     
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  6. Jul 18, 2018 at 1:22 PM
    Jeffvt0508

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    Aluminum is even better! But a little more expensive.. but hardly no weight
     
  7. Jul 18, 2018 at 1:44 PM
    Jeffvt0508

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    Aluminum doesn't rust either... Just saying
     
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    EricL

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    Do you hear anything when you watch this gif?

     
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    Seriously?!
     
  10. Jul 18, 2018 at 2:27 PM
    Tiger14

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    I hope they will help someone out! Having suspension problems myself with my ICON's...not too happy about it.
     
  11. Jul 18, 2018 at 2:30 PM
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    o_O damn I have been gone too long if @JimboAnz is selling his truck...
     
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    Sounds like a nice one.

    I got that towing on flat land. Around 12 through the hills.

    I hear @ClemsonMGM calculating overtime.
     
  13. Jul 18, 2018 at 2:34 PM
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    That seems to be the common theme with them lately.
     
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  14. Jul 18, 2018 at 2:36 PM
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    What problems? I bought a house on Johns Island so I’m localish to you now if you need some help with them. I’ve got the spring compressor and nitrogen here at the house.
     
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    i hear a thud everytime it lands..
     
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    What's up with the icons?
     
  17. Jul 18, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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    coming to the dark side i see :anonymous::burnrubber:
     
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  18. Jul 18, 2018 at 2:39 PM
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    fixed it for ya
     
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    A cash register..
     
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    But your current vehicle is a...?
     
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