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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:24 AM
    blackhawke88

    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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  2. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:30 AM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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  3. Jan 22, 2013 at 11:15 AM
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  4. Jan 22, 2013 at 11:18 AM
    hudhawk

    hudhawk #texasforever

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  5. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:07 PM
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    I wonder if they are gunna slap on some omegas. :drool:
     
  6. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:42 PM
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    Selling my F67's - $500 with bushings sleeves
    Text it (nine 4niner) - 3 three 8ight - 8 eight eight fore
    In Ventura, CA
    Upgrading to 50T springs, kinda knew i would need them, especially with the lift spindle and rear spare tire.

    Prepped and cleaned up:
    New bushings/inner sleeves ($50-ish correct ones) and centering pins.
    Flipped the leafs that were in backwards so they are properly staggered (they come from the manufacturer like this sometimes)
    Swapped leafs from pack to pack to give one slightly taller pack (prob about 1/2") for uneven weight of stock gas tanks (probably makes no difference but i do stuff like this cause I have issues. Can swap them back to two equal-ish arcs if buyer wants)
    Smoothed and rounded all the leaf tips like this:
    http://www.trailslesstraveled.com/article/deaver-custom-leaf-spring-tuning/
     
  7. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:52 PM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    PM'd this post to adam. Hes looking for some
     
  8. Jan 22, 2013 at 12:56 PM
    Cr250jumper

    Cr250jumper Señor member

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    And did I hear a niner in there?
     
  9. Jan 22, 2013 at 1:00 PM
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    were ya calling from a walkie talkie?
     
  10. Jan 22, 2013 at 2:11 PM
    dirty dangler

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    my buddy should be texting you soon
     
  11. Jan 22, 2013 at 6:02 PM
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    [​IMG]
     
  12. Jan 22, 2013 at 6:36 PM
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    Shit, I'm going to trade springs with Matt, sorry dudes, I suck.
    Just got the text right now while sitting here scamming wifi in my local strip mall parking lot.
    Texting your homie back Dirty D
    I'll keep my eyes open in the classifieds
     
  13. Jan 22, 2013 at 7:25 PM
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  14. Jan 22, 2013 at 8:17 PM
    noSKills858

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    Couple shocks, some old tires, and a bad paint job
    What kind of shock brand and size are you looking for?
     
  15. Jan 22, 2013 at 8:31 PM
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    I just put new oil in my fox bypasses this past week, I just bottomed it out about 3/4th of the way and called it a day. Ran them super hard this last weekend at pismo, My bypasses stayed cool the entire trip, and didnt explode. I guess I did it right? :p
     
  16. Jan 22, 2013 at 9:48 PM
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    CLICK ON SIGNATURE>>>>
    Yaaaaaa buddy
     
  17. Jan 22, 2013 at 10:35 PM
    CayucosTacoma

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    anyone have/know of someone selling some glass?
    looking for 3.5" flare. Basically any brand that isn't Engage!
     
  18. Jan 22, 2013 at 11:53 PM
    LSK

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    Aiming to bring top of the line suspension, at a very affordable cost. As well as helping the off-road community
    TacomaLiftSpindle_zpsc51e70db_6b5a5712cfa74f0e0417ba2eade3fcf3ca5ade9d.jpg
    TacomaLiftSpindle2_zps88e7a1b3_009b3b75a443bbd68c896f4107a96a87230d75f5.jpg

    We started on the lift spindles tonight. Looking for some feedback before we finalize everything.
     
  19. Jan 22, 2013 at 11:55 PM
    Mxpatriot

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    Looks nice, I like the double sheer on the steering. Any plans for a 4x4 spindle? I keep bending stock/gusseted spindles.
     
  20. Jan 23, 2013 at 12:09 AM
    LSK

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    Aiming to bring top of the line suspension, at a very affordable cost. As well as helping the off-road community
    Yeah the 4x4 spindles are next. Honestly Hiatt stole our mockup spindles. hahaha. So we need to get these on Hiatt's truck to get final measurements.
     

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