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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Jun 29, 2013 at 7:40 PM
    tacokid09

    tacokid09 it's about the off-road miles

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    ahh okay, maybe i should just pay up and get mine shortened.

    no tire carrier or?
     
  2. Jun 29, 2013 at 8:18 PM
    SDSam

    SDSam from Dirt bike to Dezert Couch

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    How about at droop? How far out is the slip yolk sitting?
     
  3. Jun 29, 2013 at 10:10 PM
    lembowski

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    Tire is just strapped down by a Y strap.

    No clue
     
  4. Jun 29, 2013 at 11:20 PM
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  5. Jun 30, 2013 at 8:44 AM
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    That's pretty thin rebound and stiff compression, does it ride a lot rougher now?
     
  6. Jun 30, 2013 at 8:49 AM
    tacokid09

    tacokid09 it's about the off-road miles

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    that seems pretty soft.ni run 20 comp 12 reb. i want to go up on the rebound too.
     
  7. Jun 30, 2013 at 9:41 AM
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    No it feels awesome so far on a street... 12 reb was terrible on my truck....im suprised you run that brian.
     
  8. Jun 30, 2013 at 12:59 PM
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    anybody wanna share some wisdom cause this looks pretty jacked to me

    1st gen at full droop with f67s , 16" shocks and 12" shackle

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  9. Jun 30, 2013 at 2:23 PM
    Socalrunner

    Socalrunner Toyota Its Like A Jeep Thing Only Better

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    The top shackle mount and front leaf spring mount are to far apart should be at 52.5
     
  10. Jun 30, 2013 at 3:01 PM
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    If that is a 12" shackle ride height may be pretty high with the shackle mount through the frame instead of on top
     
  11. Jun 30, 2013 at 3:04 PM
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  12. Jun 30, 2013 at 5:27 PM
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    chyknees nomadic wanderer

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  13. Jun 30, 2013 at 9:36 PM
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    You're front and shackle mounts are too far apart. Try the 52.5" hanger to hanger
     
  14. Jun 30, 2013 at 10:16 PM
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    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

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    & how would you know this Nathan ???...:p
     
  15. Jun 30, 2013 at 11:01 PM
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    are you guys cutting the rear x member out? or drilling out the rivets??
     
  16. Jun 30, 2013 at 11:46 PM
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    I think he is talking about his rear set up.....

    And damn man. It took you forever to finally make the change.
     
  17. Jun 30, 2013 at 11:54 PM
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    Seriously and it was easy to...wish i did it sooner ..already feels much better on the street
     
  18. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:09 AM
    tacokid09

    tacokid09 it's about the off-road miles

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    ahh okay. i figured since he was on the subject of solid mounting lower i thought he was referring to coil overs haha.
     
  19. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:23 AM
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    Keep this beast in a cage lol

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  20. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:38 AM
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