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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:02 AM
    DIRT YOTA

    DIRT YOTA Aka EL ROJO

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    Uniball lower, so what spindle does the kit require.....full custom or ???
     
  2. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:06 AM
    Anthony250

    Anthony250 Ex Fabricator

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    The maker is an idot, yes custom spindle , Ive seen no spindles for sale from him anyways. And notice how the lower uniball cup is just barley held on. Ready to snap off.
     
  3. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:08 AM
    DIRT YOTA

    DIRT YOTA Aka EL ROJO

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    Feel bad for who picks it up!
     
  4. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:10 AM
    noSKills858

    noSKills858 battlescars

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    Slap him around more please or teach him not to design hack suspension kits before he kills someone.
     
  5. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:06 AM
    Spagget13

    Spagget13 Well-Known Member

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    Mcm Fabrication4x4 long travel kit, ADS coilovers, ADS bumps Deaver h70/e30 Leafs, 2.5x16 king double bypasses, straight pipe after cat, Glassworks Fiberglass front and rear.
    He does actually make spindles. I was looking at some of his "work" on book face and for shits an gigs asked him for a quote on a set for a 6lug 4x4. He came back with 1600!!! :eek: Anywhere else I've asked have been aground $1200-$1375
     
  6. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:18 AM
    noSKills858

    noSKills858 battlescars

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    Couple shocks, some old tires, and a bad paint job
    Also don't be fooled by his FB pictures, a lot of it isn't his work.
     
  7. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:19 AM
    Spagget13

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    I figured. Some of the stuff on there looks, how do I say it, questionably good? :notsure:
     
  8. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:53 AM
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    I remember seeing on his fb a pic that said my fully fabbed 6 lug tacoma spindles and they were solo spindles :rofl:
     
  9. Dec 8, 2012 at 7:35 AM
    uscg2008

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    still dont know why ours doesnt have the fuel probe. we already have the largest tanks out of all the services, just seems like it would be a good idea to have it just incase...
     
  10. Dec 8, 2012 at 11:01 AM
    TC yota

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    Yes please! This guy is going to get someone killed with those hack jobs!
     
  11. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:03 PM
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  12. Dec 8, 2012 at 3:18 PM
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  13. Dec 8, 2012 at 3:39 PM
    noSKills858

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    That's just how I roll. :cool:
     
  14. Dec 8, 2012 at 3:49 PM
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    A lot of little things. Just cleaning some stuff up, etc. First shake down tomorrow just to make sure nothing falls off. Next weekend shock tuning, the following week two full days of seat time for me.

    Its really, really close though.
     
  15. Dec 8, 2012 at 4:16 PM
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    Nice looking truck. Can't wait to see it in action.
     
  16. Dec 8, 2012 at 7:42 PM
    noSKills858

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    Shoot, David when is your truck going to get back into the action again? Have you just been using that as a DD these past 7 or so years?
     
  17. Dec 8, 2012 at 7:45 PM
    TC yota

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    When is YOUR truck going to be back in action?:confused:
     
  18. Dec 8, 2012 at 8:14 PM
    theduck911

    theduck911 Max's Canadian Twin

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    Isn't he racing it with the American Motorsports kit or is that another truck :notsure:
     
  19. Dec 8, 2012 at 8:58 PM
    Bandwagon

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    Someone needs coil overs to be back in action
     
  20. Dec 8, 2012 at 10:13 PM
    noSKills858

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    If I got paid on time I would be jamming.. Who's hiring in SD?
     

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