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San Diego BS Thread.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Nov 23, 2010.

  1. Jun 30, 2013 at 1:52 PM
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    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

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    Haha, you crazy sumbitch !!:D It's going, mom had last surgery the otherday & she's recovering pretty good so i feel good about that, my 3rd. is going to be done this week with new bearings from drum to drum & everything in between...$$$$$:eek:


    & you Mr. Erik... are you going to be available this week sometime so we can install new 3rd & go see what breaks ??? haha, let me know dude..:)
     
  2. Jun 30, 2013 at 1:54 PM
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    Like rock stars buddy !!...:)
     
  3. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:57 AM
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    I have seen a few sas'd expos, and talked to MANY who wish/want to do it. I know several people who have had or need to replace their cv's, but those are just one of the weak links of ifs. Balljoints, tie rods, aluminum diff housing, and a fragile alignment. all for a slightly better on road drive, but i'll stop the age old sas vs ifs debate there.

    Mid-travel my ass. I could swear I recall you saying you were building the first long travel jeep...
     
  4. Jul 1, 2013 at 5:00 AM
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    Have built 5 turbo cars, yes never enough power, however, N/A stroked with a cam and dialed..Mmmmmmmmm

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zr1CSW9daJM
     
  5. Jul 1, 2013 at 5:05 AM
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    Truck goes under the knife, meetings all week with the upper management to go over a new product.

    Short week thankfully, maybe Friday?
     
  6. Jul 1, 2013 at 6:15 AM
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    Under knife?
     
  7. Jul 1, 2013 at 6:39 AM
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    yes, btw what they are doing to your rear is looking awesome.
     
  8. Jul 1, 2013 at 6:47 AM
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    Suspension work?

    Yeah, I haven't been this excited about my truck for a long time lol
     
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  9. Jul 1, 2013 at 7:00 AM
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    Yes, front triple and crossover, copying your lead.

    the change in shackle mount point, as far as stabilizing it at the frame will be a marked improvement, SUA, nah, I need to haul stuff still, id go DMZ anyway, thanks though.
     
  10. Jul 1, 2013 at 7:08 AM
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    Sounds good, you went with 14"s in the rear right?
     
  11. Jul 1, 2013 at 8:07 AM
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    yes
     
  12. Jul 1, 2013 at 9:29 AM
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    I'm on my way to grossmont college to take my quiz that'll tell me what classes to take, wish me luck.
     
  13. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:37 PM
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    Just don't screw up, alright!
     
  14. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:43 PM
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    12" D/R C/Os and 2" hydro bumps, I think thats still mid travel territory in most circles....lol, Could always have more!

    Nelson motors, what do they know, hahaha.....:eek: Every motor that comes out of there is no joke!
     
  15. Jul 1, 2013 at 12:52 PM
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    I sent you a pm for some edumacation... :(:confused::eek:
     
  16. Jul 1, 2013 at 1:04 PM
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    Wow a 12:1 ratio. WANT!
     
  18. Jul 1, 2013 at 2:22 PM
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    just got off the phone with them a bit ago, have to shorten and lengthen the drive shafts and cut in center console slot. They make an ultimate version that even crazier ratio.

    Ultimate crawl ratio of 223:1
     
  19. Jul 1, 2013 at 3:17 PM
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    That kit is AWESOME! Money $$$$$$$
    However I must say it is a very very nice setup!

    I just dont know how much boost a stock 1GR can handle in stock form without head studs and MLS gaskets.. The stock 2RZ motors will take up to 20psi on a good tune with MLS gaskets and head studs, dont know about the 1GR capacity..but I prefer turbos over SC.
     
  20. Jul 1, 2013 at 3:21 PM
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