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Solid Axle Swap BS Thread

Discussion in 'Solid Axle Suspension' started by Supra TT, Feb 20, 2012.

  1. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:03 PM
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    Stance!

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  2. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:05 PM
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  3. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:05 PM
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    wow jerry thats awesome
     
  4. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:10 PM
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    Tanks it's a little high it's sitting at 24" in the pic I want 23" on 37's it should be a beast!
     
  5. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:20 PM
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    i havnt gone through the past pages...you going with coilovers?
     
  6. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:24 PM
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    ORI's on all 4 corners.
     
  7. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:50 PM
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    This is ride height _DSC4983_zps97e26db6_d072be4cf0899a8751730a34806ff7d55fd29275.jpg
     
  8. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:58 PM
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    I think my LT front has more width :p

    That axle make me jealous..
     
  9. Mar 23, 2013 at 4:59 PM
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    Oh I'm sure it does I'm at 64" WMS to WMS in the front and 63 in the rear.
     
  10. Mar 23, 2013 at 5:09 PM
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    I'm at 66.5...but damn its been years since i measured the width so I need to remeasure just to see if I remembered correctly lol
     
  11. Mar 23, 2013 at 5:12 PM
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  12. Mar 23, 2013 at 5:13 PM
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    Why do I think it looks awesome??? Dunno, guess it's just a matter of taste. lol.....

    I agree that you usually don't want a truck sitting on the bumps at ride height.... I think 2"-4" up-travel is perfect for a crawler if the wheel base isn't too long.
     
  13. Mar 23, 2013 at 5:43 PM
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  14. Mar 23, 2013 at 6:31 PM
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    How much lift in front do you figure Jerry ??
     
  15. Mar 23, 2013 at 6:34 PM
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    Those flanges on axle ends are massive..!!
     
  16. Mar 23, 2013 at 6:38 PM
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    width obliviously right ?
     
  17. Mar 23, 2013 at 6:41 PM
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    Ain't you special...
     
  18. Mar 23, 2013 at 6:43 PM
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    Over stock i'd say about 7.5" and just about 4" over what i had.
     
  19. Mar 23, 2013 at 6:50 PM
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    How are you measuring
     
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    Did you measure outside tire to outside tire? WMS is wheel mounting surface to wheel mounting surface............
     
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