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Truck Noob Questions on LT

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by Fen, Mar 11, 2012.

  1. Mar 12, 2012 at 3:57 PM
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    mikesdoublecab

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    Engage Offroad long travel front and rear with some fat tires.
    not really independent arms... its a triangulated shock displacement type thing a majig... hahaha... i am so not a technical person...

    i have an outboard cantilever system on my truck now with a Tundra rear axle... it allows me to keep my bed...

    i just need to photograph my rear...
     
  2. Mar 12, 2012 at 3:58 PM
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    mikesdoublecab

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    Engage Offroad long travel front and rear with some fat tires.
    that's right... forgot about Rialto...
     
  3. Mar 12, 2012 at 6:52 PM
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    Zombie Runner

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    Just google cantilever suspension and you will get tons of different versions. Lots of bagged/slammed trucks use it too. You can typically get more travel out of less space.
     
  4. Mar 15, 2012 at 2:24 AM
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    Raptors only pull 11" right? You should be able to do a solid mid travel all around and be good! Obviously gusset some shit but LT is top notch if you've got the funds!
     
  5. Mar 15, 2012 at 5:46 AM
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    All pro LT will require glass up front if you run a 32" or larger and tire and actually use the travel.
     
  6. Mar 15, 2012 at 6:52 AM
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    and well tuned internal bypass shocks on all 4 corners... something a mid travel set up isn't going to have

    travel numbers only mean so much dude...
     
  7. Mar 15, 2012 at 8:18 AM
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    alot of metal, small engine, decent travel.
    caged, camburg long travel, 50t leafpack (soon to be installed) light rack over cab, 5pt harnesses etc
    well you are in the right area on your budget of 10-15k, that will be more than enough if you just do a simple bed saver cage in the rear with the normal LT out back and just a normal kit up front.
     
  8. Mar 15, 2012 at 9:20 AM
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    True....so the internal bypass is the way to go! What's the likelyhood of fox or anyone developing an off the shelf one?
     
  9. Mar 15, 2012 at 9:38 AM
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    I know of a Tacoma that has them :anonymous:
     
  10. Mar 15, 2012 at 10:21 AM
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    With internal bypass'?

    Pic's or it didn't happen!
     
  11. Mar 15, 2012 at 10:26 AM
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    :p
     
  12. Mar 15, 2012 at 11:04 AM
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    From a armored Hilux:spy:
     

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