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Flexing pics

Discussion in 'Off-Roading & Trails' started by usctacoma, Jun 5, 2009.

  1. Jun 21, 2013 at 7:57 PM
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    whahahajr

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    I followed your build on yotatech. You sold your runner?
     
  2. Jun 24, 2013 at 6:41 PM
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    2nd most flex on this page... :woot:

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  3. Jun 24, 2013 at 6:46 PM
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  4. Jun 24, 2013 at 10:11 PM
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    Its trying. Need to ditch the 5" Trailgear springs, feel to stiff.
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  5. Jun 25, 2013 at 5:42 AM
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    Here's a few flex shots.

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  6. Jun 25, 2013 at 7:23 AM
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  7. Jun 25, 2013 at 7:44 AM
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    Are those like 37x12.50's or something? They look skinny.
     
  8. Jun 25, 2013 at 8:05 AM
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    38.5x12.5 actually. Pretty close guess haha. But yea, they do look skinny.
     
  9. Jun 25, 2013 at 8:07 AM
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    Nice! :cool:
     
  10. Jun 25, 2013 at 8:38 AM
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    There's no weight on those springs. Of course they won't flex and will feel stiff.
     
  11. Jun 25, 2013 at 4:30 PM
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    This is true. I'm not going to add much weight to the front end though. Just a tube bumper for a receiver mounted winch. Plus a minimal engine cage and that should be it.

    The front is to tall for my tastes anyway. Needs less lift and more width. Aiming for a ride height more like the rear end.
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  12. Jun 26, 2013 at 9:33 AM
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    Gotcha. Yeah, you'll add a bit of weight with the things you listed for the front end but not much. Looks like pulling a leaf or two would help, or just get different springs like you said. I loved the Alcan's I had on my '85 with a flatbed. Got the springs after I knew what I was dealing with for weight and had them built for what I needed. Ride and flex was outstanding.
     
  13. Jul 5, 2013 at 7:48 AM
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  14. Jul 5, 2013 at 8:11 AM
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  15. Jul 6, 2013 at 8:50 PM
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  16. Jul 7, 2013 at 9:30 AM
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    just a little flex for now
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  17. Jul 7, 2013 at 7:26 PM
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    Got some pretty good flex on Saran Wrap today. Too bad I didn't get a photo or video of my wheel stand and near flop.

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  18. Jul 7, 2013 at 8:34 PM
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    Not bad for reverse shackle. Flip that crap, bro!!!!!!!!
     
  19. Jul 7, 2013 at 8:39 PM
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    This isnt even my truck but I love this pic....


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