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Long Travel BS Thread

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by amaes, Aug 20, 2010.

  1. Sep 3, 2011 at 3:50 PM
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    rcfreak201

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    seriouly, my cousin found the first one he had:)
    nahh this exhaust thing is free:cool: no way in hell im spending 100+ on a tip!:eek: and a co-worker welds so him and i are going to weld the extra piping
     
  2. Sep 3, 2011 at 3:54 PM
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    ^^^ right on... i'm just giving you shit :D
     
  3. Sep 3, 2011 at 3:57 PM
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    :rolleyes: btw if i end up at pismo i want a ride in your truck:D
     
  4. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:06 PM
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    for sure man. no prob
     
  5. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:18 PM
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    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    Bring kneepads. Matt doesn't give free rides :p
     
  6. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:20 PM
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    :ohsnap::help:
     
  7. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:23 PM
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    damnit! it was supposed to be a surprise...
     
  8. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:30 PM
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    tacokid09

    tacokid09 it's about the off-road miles

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    :rofl:

    again thanks for the help on the uca jason :thumbsup: im going to see if i can get 3 hella 700s HID before the jamboree..... depending if someone has light tab or not and if the powder coat doesnt get to messed up while its being welded :cool:
     
  9. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:50 PM
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    No excuses, Poly Performance is in your hood!

    http://www.polyperformance.com/shop/Synergy-Suspension-Flat-Tab-14d-p-163.html

    Grind off the powdercoat around where you weld the tabs. Rattle can after you're done.
     
  10. Sep 3, 2011 at 4:51 PM
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    tacokid09 it's about the off-road miles

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  11. Sep 3, 2011 at 5:38 PM
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    Ok, here's some help. Almost all of them are on sale. I don't recommend the rolling ones becaues the casters don't work well in the sand.

    Oops....
     
  12. Sep 3, 2011 at 9:27 PM
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    DIRT YOTA Aka EL ROJO

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  13. Sep 3, 2011 at 9:32 PM
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    The length of the control arms has nothing to do with ride quality
     
  14. Sep 3, 2011 at 9:43 PM
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    Going over rough terrain at speed i think more travel would make the ride quality seem better even if the shocks were valved the same.
     
  15. Sep 3, 2011 at 9:57 PM
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    only if you are bottoming out the stock arms will it seem like it rides better
     
  16. Sep 3, 2011 at 10:11 PM
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    straycat241 maXXXed out mid travel

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    i have had the TC stock length lowers for a while, there is big diffrence in ride quality compared to the stock arms. the bushing and uniballs make the ride nice and smooth, and with the added second shock the front end is way better than just a coilover can perform
     
  17. Sep 4, 2011 at 2:37 PM
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    amaes [OP] Cuz Stock Sucks

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  18. Sep 5, 2011 at 2:31 PM
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    dang. solo continues to impress.

    they are really starting to get into tacoma parts too... i'll bet a taco cage isn't too far behind.
     
  19. Sep 5, 2011 at 3:40 PM
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    Anybody make a rear shock hoop for 2nd gens like solo does for the first gens?
     
  20. Sep 5, 2011 at 3:45 PM
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    Total chaos. Im planning on making some.
     

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