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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:24 PM
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    yeah you definatly want some slack in that brake line especially with LT
     
  2. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:31 PM
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    where at? inside the engine or by the door?
     
  3. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:33 PM
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    my driverside lower door mount is a little off i used a spacer to get the bolt and glass tight but there is a small glass and the passanger side fits like a grove perfect with the body
     
  4. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:35 PM
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    oh yeah and one of the little tabs on my headlight didnt line up so i drilled a hole through the little piece of metal by the headlight and used a longer bolt if thats what your talking about
     
  5. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:37 PM
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    oh yeah on my drivers side glass i only have one bolt on top for the lights as well, there was not enough fiberglass to drill the outer hole. i just put a spacer on the bottom screw by the grill and i put the tricky side bolt in as well and its really tight, i wouldnt go crazy about it:cool:
     
  6. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:39 PM
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    yeah pretty much all us wanna be LT guys like me and krish all have half bolted together and held together with duck tape sence we cant afford full LT lol jk :D
     
  7. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:40 PM
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    badass..
     
  8. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:40 PM
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    dont forget the zip ties:p
     
  9. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:41 PM
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    how could i forget we couldent even be street legal with out zip ties
     
  10. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:47 PM
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    yeah that was inevitable when you have LT and stock fenders lol i get pulled over at least once a week in my truck on the mountain for either no off road light covers, tinted taillights, no licence plate light, or no front licence plate(fixed now), or HID headlights lol
     
  11. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:49 PM
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    thats so dumb, ive only gotten pulled over for my exhaust being too loud but nothing about no license plate lights, front plates, or covers...i guess its the cop..
     
  12. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:50 PM
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    its always a different CHP its just cause no one really speeds on the mountain so they spend all there time looking to give fix it tickets so they can make there quota
     
  13. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:51 PM
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    8 inches past the fender doesent sound to within the limits but if the cop was cool i guess you got lucky
     
  14. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:52 PM
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    nope mine dont stick out past the fender with the fiberglass
     
  15. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:53 PM
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    i havent, but i got a dirty look from a lady in her lexus on the freeway since a big mud chunk was stuck in my tread and it flew and hit her windshield:rolleyes: but my tires stick out about 2-3" past the fenders in the front
     
  16. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:56 PM
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    hey man dont hate on me i will have LT in time
     
  17. Sep 18, 2011 at 9:59 PM
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    the TC so i can retain 4wd im not a big fan of the burg on the 2nd gens i like it on the first gens though and i like the engage kit but no 4wd yet
     
  18. Sep 18, 2011 at 10:00 PM
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    i like the look of those also real aggressive but i love the red lettered generals but they are so damn expencive and i guess are on back order now
     
  19. Sep 18, 2011 at 10:04 PM
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    yeah i dont think i have either lol the engage kit is probably the most popular for the 2wd 2 gens not really anything against the kit just a bigger fan of the TC
     
  20. Sep 18, 2011 at 10:04 PM
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    the 33 and 35 are like $320 a piece
     

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