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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Dec 17, 2013 at 10:02 PM
    linked2002

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    links, custom 6 over arms, full 1.75 d.o.m. cage, 35 gallon cell, etc
    very confused truck
     
  2. Dec 18, 2013 at 11:48 AM
    Emtmeyer

    Emtmeyer Angrytaco

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    So I'm in California home of the liberal save the planet bull shit, does a fuel cell mess with emissions or anything? Will I still pass smog?
     
  3. Dec 18, 2013 at 11:58 AM
    nfs257

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    Will you still have the factory charcoal canister and emissions items? If so then it shouldnt but it will depend on who and where does it.
     
  4. Dec 18, 2013 at 12:05 PM
    Emtmeyer

    Emtmeyer Angrytaco

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    I intend to do it myself and keep all factory components, the only thing I'm not sure on is the filler neck, I'd prefer to lose it and run a single large hose. I plan to run vapor lines to two elbows on the aluminum filler
     
  5. Dec 18, 2013 at 12:07 PM
    magikbean562

    magikbean562 once flirted with danger, danger got clingy

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    a longer filler neck that actually reaches the fibeglass is a 4runner OEM filler neck.
     
  6. Dec 18, 2013 at 12:18 PM
    Emtmeyer

    Emtmeyer Angrytaco

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    I was originally going to do that however I'm mounting it in the bed to my bedcage instead and filling in the fuel door
     
  7. Dec 18, 2013 at 1:45 PM
    Supermoto

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    The new "green" laws that got passed and are going to be implemented next year will change that.
     
  8. Dec 18, 2013 at 2:33 PM
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    F67s

    sedu2amy_dfbab7d1dbf2bd80cc0b97cd42ef5a69273a8b3c.jpg
     
  9. Dec 18, 2013 at 2:42 PM
    DIRT YOTA

    DIRT YOTA Aka EL ROJO

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    Change what? Being able to mount fuel cells in the bed and not have filler neck in stock location? :notsure:
     
  10. Dec 18, 2013 at 2:52 PM
    jeffz0rz

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    i need to find a way to make my truck spout green smoke.
     
  11. Dec 18, 2013 at 3:16 PM
    DIRT YOTA

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    :rasta: problem solved
     
  12. Dec 18, 2013 at 3:27 PM
    Supermoto

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    Yeah one of them states that no other fuel tanks but the OEM one can be used.
     
  13. Dec 18, 2013 at 3:37 PM
    DIRT YOTA

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    Well ain't that some bullshit! Hmm wonder if there's ways around it.
     
  14. Dec 18, 2013 at 3:41 PM
    Supermoto

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    They usually is... just adds even more headache to getting a built truck past smog here. makes me appreciate my DD link kit
     
  15. Dec 18, 2013 at 3:43 PM
    Socalduckslayer

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    I've heard rambling that Cali wants to do inspections during smog checks. Not only the smog but looking for any components that are not considered safe or DOT approved. This would include bumpers etc that could cause more damage to another vehicle in an accident.
     
  16. Dec 18, 2013 at 4:32 PM
    Emtmeyer

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    That's really stupid, everyone has the option to strengthen their vehicle just most don't. And for fuel cells what if you need more fuel capacity? Your just out of luck? California is the most backwards state, I need to get out
     
  17. Dec 18, 2013 at 4:56 PM
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    Now you are on to something. I left a couple years ago and life is good. :D
     
  18. Dec 18, 2013 at 4:59 PM
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    Never looked back!!!!
    No more smog BS...and on the hunt for something belt fed :D
     
  19. Dec 18, 2013 at 5:18 PM
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  20. Dec 18, 2013 at 5:27 PM
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    I need one of those...for personal protection of course.
     

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