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Little Squirt Mini Mod Day. 08-05-18 95827

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by little squirt, May 8, 2018.

  1. Aug 7, 2018 at 10:25 AM
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    FirstTimeFirstGen

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    Not enough to have a build thread.
    Or the quick discos?
     
  2. Aug 7, 2018 at 10:38 AM
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    I don't know. I'm not sold on those.
     
  3. Aug 7, 2018 at 10:45 AM
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    I'm not sold on swaybars period on built rides. Then again, I've broken extended links.
     
  4. Aug 7, 2018 at 10:48 AM
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    I'm going to wait until I get some trail time in before deciding. I might just have to live with the body roll.
     
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  5. Aug 7, 2018 at 10:51 AM
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    Your going to have some roll w/wo. Just have to realise, you don't have a sports car anymore.
    You'll get used to it.
     
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  6. Aug 7, 2018 at 5:19 PM
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    go 700s lol no roll, will fell like sports car, you will fell every crack,bump,and rock, on and off road.
     
  7. Aug 7, 2018 at 6:42 PM
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    I can already feel the difference on the small stuff with 650s.
     
  8. Aug 7, 2018 at 8:50 PM
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    little squirt [OP] 808 ALLDAY!!

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    808 ALLDAY!!
    i dont know about no roll, my chit rolls like crazy and yes, you feel every crack/bump.
     
  9. Aug 7, 2018 at 9:18 PM
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    maybe your roll is from the rear. you guys have more rear weight and higher center of gravity.(IE cap or RTT) i had little to no roll with 700s
    That or you guys are way more sensitive then me.
     
  10. Aug 7, 2018 at 9:19 PM
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    little squirt [OP] 808 ALLDAY!!

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    808 ALLDAY!!
    going from sway bar to no sway bar, HUGE diff in the roll feeling....LOL
     
  11. Aug 7, 2018 at 9:21 PM
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    I never noticed. I guess different driving styles
     
  12. Aug 7, 2018 at 9:24 PM
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    try going mid to long travel. you want to feel roll. drive my truck. taking switch backs on mt roads is tricky. the roll creates more turn that you have to counter turn. you will think your roll is nothing.
     
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  13. Aug 7, 2018 at 9:30 PM
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    little squirt [OP] 808 ALLDAY!!

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    808 ALLDAY!!
    i bet, haven't ridden in a long travel but was looking into the possibility one day to go 2 over
     
  14. Aug 8, 2018 at 4:54 AM
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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    I almost suggested this as well based on my own experiences. I was chasing the cause of extra swaying for a long time only getting minor relief from front end changes. Then I threw in a set of single AALs and sooo much of it went away.

    I still feel some slack in the rear but the AALs did more for my problems that everything else I tried combined. And now I can feel the suspension working and not just the back moving around.
     
  15. Aug 9, 2018 at 7:19 AM
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    with 700s up front on my expos I had no lean until fully loaded for camping with the wife. meaning well you know! lol
    now LT completely different set up , front leans so hard I can lift a back tire on a flat surface street. rear needs done , bad , front needs more love as well.
     
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  16. Aug 11, 2018 at 12:41 PM
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    Dang Just missed this mod day, my AALS took forever to get here.
     
  17. Aug 11, 2018 at 1:00 PM
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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    I found AALs to be a great mix of easy, fun, and rewarding. If you were in Sac I could help you install them.
     
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  18. Aug 11, 2018 at 1:12 PM
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    I just moved to sac actually, I need to install my whole kit 6112/5160 and AAL. The aal just came a week later than the rest.
     
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  19. Aug 11, 2018 at 2:16 PM
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    I may have tweaked a few things...
    Nice! Are the coilovers already assembled? The only thing I don’t have is a spring compressor but @little squirt has that.
     
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  20. Aug 11, 2018 at 2:43 PM
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    Unfortunately not, they use the stock top-hat. Maybe we can do a short notice mod day? I don't have my tools moved up yet.
     

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