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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Nov 25, 2013 at 12:40 AM
    Emtmeyer

    Emtmeyer Angrytaco

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  2. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:07 AM
    rcfreak201

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    Harbor freight calipers...reliable and accurate?
     
  3. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:14 AM
    desert guy

    desert guy Well-Known Member

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    Ill hit you up for sure.
    Me and my buddy Jeremy Henderson were talking about doing something for 2000 class also. Side bets etc. We should all coordinate something for BAP!!
     
  4. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:18 AM
    SoCaltaco65

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    20 buck calipers reliable...not so much, I mean youll more then likely get your 20 bucks outta them.
     
  5. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:24 AM
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    they're accurate as far as i know, just a bit fragile. those ones may or may not come with a carrying case though, which is handy to keep from breaking it.
     
  6. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:37 AM
    rcfreak201

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    cool ill give it a shot, cant go wrong for 20 bucks. if it'll work for a couple months thats all i need, i dont plan on revalving my shocks all the time. thanks
     
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  7. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:49 AM
    shawnphoto

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    if its for shock valving, finding the thickness of your shims, you might want to use a micrometer instead.
    like this
     
  8. Nov 25, 2013 at 4:11 PM
    Supermoto

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    Bling bling....

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  9. Nov 25, 2013 at 5:59 PM
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    Picked up my seats and harnesses today. Truck goes into the shop early next week :woot:

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  10. Nov 25, 2013 at 7:22 PM
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    for seats what are you guys liking? it would be nice to keep my comfy stock seats. thoughts?
     
  11. Nov 25, 2013 at 9:30 PM
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    Buy my beards lol.
     
  12. Nov 25, 2013 at 10:04 PM
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    sorry man not my style ;)
     
  13. Nov 25, 2013 at 11:40 PM
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    Yeah I have corbeaus as well love em
     
  14. Nov 26, 2013 at 1:57 AM
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    Gotcha. That is what I was talking about. BAP Class 2000 Shootout is already in the works, have talked to Jeremy extensively. Would like to get as many of the MORE 1450 guys out as well. We are comfortably in the 10-15 truck range for BAP and climbing if all of the on the fence and bulid still in progress kind of guys show up.

    A few weeks to a month out from a bigger announcement but bottom line, big leaf spring turnout at BAP!
     
  15. Nov 26, 2013 at 8:00 PM
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    CayucosTacoma Just think outside the Yota

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    Is there anything special I need to do to be able to run 4 wheel drive spindles on a 2wd truck?
    1st gen taco if that matters
     
  16. Nov 26, 2013 at 8:26 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Nope. Should be the same spindle just different hubs.
     
  17. Nov 26, 2013 at 9:43 PM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    Keeping my stock seats with the cage was a plus. The TRD offroad seats are so comfy.
     
  18. Nov 26, 2013 at 9:56 PM
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    Pinion bearing from my 3rd member.... Ouch

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  19. Nov 26, 2013 at 10:05 PM
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    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

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    Yeah i had one of those


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  20. Nov 27, 2013 at 8:33 AM
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    If its 5 lug 2wd it wont work.

    If its 6 lug 2wd, the hub flange is different. The 4wd is held together by the outer CV, the 2wd is threaded with a nut to hold it all together
     

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