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Fitting 35’s with minimal trimming NOW ADDING LONG TRAVEL AND 934 CV’s

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by 81Trekker, Aug 25, 2019.

  1. Nov 7, 2019 at 5:54 PM
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    So you want me to make you something you can bolt on?! :)
     
  2. Nov 7, 2019 at 5:56 PM
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  3. Nov 7, 2019 at 5:58 PM
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    Help me find a MGM grill, sport hood and mirrors and I’ll make you whatever you want!

    That offer stands for anyone
     
  4. Nov 7, 2019 at 8:22 PM
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    upper arms are $529
     
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    Are the uppers specifically for this kit or are they compatible with other set ups?
     
  7. Nov 7, 2019 at 8:41 PM
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    There are two different uppers in existence. The ones on my truck have stock geometry because the caster is changed with the lower arm and there is also an upper available with increased caster if you are running the stock lower mounting location
     
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    Thank you.
     
  9. Nov 7, 2019 at 8:44 PM
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    The lower kit works with any aftermarket uppers as there is more than enough range in the lower mounts to get the correct caster
     
  10. Nov 7, 2019 at 8:47 PM
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    I am not looking to run 35's or 40's on my daily pool truck. I'll stick with my 33's, just looking at options for replacing the uppers to improve my caster at the moment. I'll worry about the lowers when they need serviced or break.
     
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    Just get the caster adjusted upper replacement and be done... they will definitely help you get to superior quicker to pick up tabs :)
     
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    No went with SOS to have all matching stuff.
     
  14. Nov 8, 2019 at 7:56 AM
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    Thanks for that, I’m going to start tearing into the rear next week and I’ll see what will fit. I’m guessing I might have to poke through the bed to fit 14” if I want the axle to bump out on the frame
     
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    You'll have to play with it. SUA will change all variables. It'll be interesting to see what you come up with.
     
  17. Nov 8, 2019 at 9:00 AM
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    Shooting for 15-16” of travel with 6-7” shackles, low ride height and having the axle bump out on the frame is the plan
     
  18. Nov 8, 2019 at 9:06 AM
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    Yup, cus you get the extra uptravel of the leafpack thickness potential.... but then for OP's use, SUA might not be ideal due to extra stuff hanging down.
     
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    Ya know... most people if they said this id say go pound sand.... but the beautiful fab porn you have produced.... I believe in ya!
     
  20. Nov 8, 2019 at 9:23 AM
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    The only thing hanging down will be the thickness of the springs. I will build custom spring plate cradles and use grade 8 bolts instead of u bolts so nothing is hanging down
     
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