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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Jan 6, 2013 at 6:58 PM
    acordova1050

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    here are some pics from about a week ago, old bump cans have not been cut out, and new front hangers as you can see, and the tundra axle as well

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  2. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:00 PM
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    front new kit, with modified solo spindles for lower uniball

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  3. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:01 PM
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    and dual spare tire carrier, the fram is boxed, the bed itself will be reinforced, and new shock mounts will be made to run the shocks outside the frame.

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  4. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:06 PM
    Conman117

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    Welcome to the tundra club:cool:
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  5. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:08 PM
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    Nice ninja edit Jason
     
  6. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:10 PM
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    I missed the previous post
     
  7. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:11 PM
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    if you want my axle with 4:56 gears hass will be keeping it bro
    its got shock mounts
     
  8. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:12 PM
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    haha i think it will be better with a bigger axle, i now have disc brakes with 5:29's and just bought 35 bfg's
    :D
     
  9. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:16 PM
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    No thanks. I'm happy with my tundra axle :cookiemonster:

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  10. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:16 PM
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    cant wait to run 35's. just dont tell my 2.4, i want it to be a surprise.
     
  11. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:21 PM
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    very nice! shoulda ran your shocks outside the frame! better stability
    but it looks good brotha!
    :D
     
  12. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:22 PM
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    holy crap lol yea your 2.4 will be working it! :eek:
     
  13. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:22 PM
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  14. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:26 PM
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    ...too much shit to list.
    There's A LOT of history with my truck.

    I basically rebuild the entire long travel rear end from what was originally on the truck when I bought it. I kept the shocks inboard when I did the tundra axle because I didn't want to cut out and rebuild the bedcage which serves more purposes than just a shock cage. For my purposes, shocks inboard and bumps outboard works just fine.

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  15. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:29 PM
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  16. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:32 PM
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    ohhhh i seee....it still looks very nice man, i bought a sheet of thin sheet metal to cover up all my holes on my bed, my bed is like spaghetti weak. but yea the way you use your bed and stuff i wouldnt bother moving shit around. looks good :D
    gotta go out to a race dude, jan 26, first more race
     
  17. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:35 PM
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    Thanks man.
    I'd love to go. But the 390 mile drive to Barstow from my house is slightly annoying.
     
  18. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:37 PM
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    :eek:
    nevermind
    hahaha
     
  19. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:39 PM
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    the gearing to turn those would be over 6.??. sadly, the 2.4 will be yanked out, and something a little better goes in. coming summer 2012
     
  20. Jan 6, 2013 at 7:39 PM
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    Holy shit!!!
    You have a time machine?
     

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