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Prayn4surf

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by Prayn4surf, Oct 6, 2017.

  1. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:14 AM
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    That thread caused more questions than answers.

    :spam:
     
  2. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:16 AM
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    Thats shock tunning for you. As shane said there are a shit ton of variables. Thats why you change one thing at a time.
     
  3. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:19 AM
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    I disagree. The only curve ball was your progressive spring question.

    It was also intended to be a place to discuss the topic which really never took off. I feel it’s still a decent reference.
     
  4. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:20 AM
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    Or you pay someone with the knowledge to get you close from the start.
     
  5. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:22 AM
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    True, but then you learn nothing but how to spend money n dont get to drink beer n talk shocks

    :fistbump:
     
  6. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:23 AM
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    Isnt dave always throwing the curve lol
     
  7. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:27 AM
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    How I picture Dave with most topics.



    :cheers:

    This is why we get along.
     
  8. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:30 AM
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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    Thanks for insight on this def gets me thinkin, I ordered some 700 gonna try those
     
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  11. Jul 16, 2019 at 1:02 PM
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    Mike, you have WAY too much time on your hands.
     
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    I was waiting for a report to process, I had a few minutes to kill :rofl:
     
  13. Jul 16, 2019 at 1:29 PM
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    Well since youre going that route...if you have icons, i recommend my shim stack...I still think you should cancel your order...I was gonna say get eibach 14" 650's and if you dont like em Ill trade ya.
     
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  14. Jul 16, 2019 at 5:12 PM
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    I got fox, idk after readin that link, my gut feeling is to get 700, but maybe I’ll have to get 650’s

    Idk I’m still on the fence , but my end goal rn, is desired ride height with minimal preload an I feel like 700 will b better, that an I will prob add more weight somehow
     
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    What’s your current setup? I interpret that article as 700# springs are reserved for the heaviest of heavy.
     
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  16. Jul 16, 2019 at 5:38 PM
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    Current setup fox 2.5 coils 2 3/4” preload

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    Is that an arb bumper? How much does that weigh? Winch?
     
  18. Jul 16, 2019 at 5:49 PM
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    Yea arb no idea on weight, round 200? Give/take, an winch is like 50?
     
  19. Jul 16, 2019 at 5:50 PM
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    My front is 198 with a winch fyi not including skids
     
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    How are you measuring preload?
     
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