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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. Apr 23, 2020 at 11:53 AM
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    WormSquirts

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    What is the benefit of heimed lowers over normal bushings? I don't think heims would last long in my climate up here
     
  2. Apr 23, 2020 at 11:55 AM
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    Uniball lowers are more heavy duty designed for extreme beatings. The OE bushings are cool because they never get noisy and don’t care about mud one bit
     
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  3. Apr 23, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    OE is likely the better option for me. Mostly worried about salty winters.
     
  4. Apr 23, 2020 at 12:28 PM
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    Then OE is perfect for you
     
  5. Apr 23, 2020 at 12:28 PM
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    snowsk8air2

    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    What about just the slide rack with no tie rods?
     
  6. Apr 23, 2020 at 12:33 PM
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    About $300 cheaper
     
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    Here in the salt belt of the North East exposed uniballs last about a year on UCA/LCA before the noise becomes unbearable. I suspect on a LCA pivot they will last a bit longer, due to lower deflection and orientation (less salt and road grit getting forced into the PFTE).
     
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    Those are some damned fine prices.

    Is there a core charge on the axles?
     
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    Yes we need your stock inners to modify
     
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    What do you guys think about a group buy? If we do runs of 10+ the pricing can come down
     
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    For those wondering how the slider is sealed here is a pic of the setup

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    I'm interested to see this axle set up and how/where the slide is interfaced. A solid set of axles competitive with RCV would be awesome.
     
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    So this is what you’re selling, right? The slider that gets bolted/welded on but not the actual steering rack that it reinforces?
     
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    You use the factory rack, this setup bolts to it
     
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    Here is the completed rack assembly out of the truck. The bar across the bottom is the jig used to make it and is not part of the kit

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    If you are 2WD the Maxtrac spindles flip the tie rod to the top.
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    That is awesome! BEEEEEF! I’ve been nursing my ailing stock rack along, will need to snag one of these when I replace it finally.
     
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    Thank you for posting this pic. Ever since @81Trekker spoke of the slam that the KINGs provided, and a limit strap was the fix, I've been trying to figure how to attach to my new TC lowers.

    I love this thread!
     
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    The tie rod is in the same location the spindle is just built differently... and this is a 4x4 only thread :)
     
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    Might want to change your mind on that....i'm about ready to drop $2300 bucks on your LCA mount and steering mods.....u can give me just a little reach around for that...no?
     
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