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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Nov 16, 2014 at 2:43 PM
    GoldyLocks

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    Anybody know of a tundra rear axle set up for spring under for sale? Or just a stock tundra or axle if anything? Would be sweet if it was geared to 4.88s..... Got a big wheeling trip Saturday for 9 days and I figured out my current axle is bent to hell.... Thanks!
     
  2. Nov 16, 2014 at 3:42 PM
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    I think anthony250 had a 8.4 tundra diff for sale a week ago or something
     
  3. Nov 16, 2014 at 4:39 PM
    snowgod06

    snowgod06 UG legend wannabe

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    crap bolted and welded together....
    So I went back a few pages and seen one photo in question. Didn't really work for me so figured I ask. Anyone have a pic of the inside of your cab with no headliner, preferably close to a door so I can see the roof support. I'm working up some mounts and want to see if drilling through the roof is accessible from the underside. Pretty much right under the "drip rail"

    -Thanks fellas
     
  4. Nov 16, 2014 at 4:46 PM
    GoldyLocks

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    I already called him, it's just the third member, does not come with a housing and stuff. :(
     
  5. Nov 16, 2014 at 4:57 PM
    username

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    Yes, it is. The roof pillar outside of the drip rail is spot welded underneath the drip rail, but only by 1/2" or so. Inside of that it's just roof skin, thin sheetmetal only. I couldn't really get a pic as my cage is in the way, but here you go.

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  6. Nov 16, 2014 at 5:47 PM
    tacomonazul

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    :eek: Who's truck?

    Where can I get the heim steering? Talked to Anthony but he doesn't make them :(

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  7. Nov 16, 2014 at 6:05 PM
    JordanSmith127

    JordanSmith127 Jordemo805@yahoo.com

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    He made mine :p I had to buy the inner steering clevis tho cuz he didnt have anyone who could machine one. I went thru engage and there quality wasnt that great. He made it work but it was like it was made for another truck. Id find anther person/company who makes one. Engage does sell a "kit" to make your own tho. Id use them as ur last option lol

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  8. Nov 16, 2014 at 6:20 PM
    tacomonazul

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    Sell em to me :p , I'll look around and see what I can find. Don't want to go back buying engages shit :rolleyes:
     
  9. Nov 16, 2014 at 7:33 PM
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    We go through Camburg for steering clevis. Here's a picture of what we do. 1.5 and 1.25 chromoly sleeved together. 3/4" heim inner and 1" heim outer

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  10. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:05 PM
    tacomonazul

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    Can you make me a kit? If so how much?
     
  11. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:14 PM
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    Heim steering is bomb [​IMG]
     
  12. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:29 PM
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    try camburg for the clevis.
    sdhq or poly for the heims and misalingment spacers
    get some thick wall tubing (someone chime in on size please)
    some heim inserts from sdhq, pretty sure they sell em
    and cut weld it all together
     
  13. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:41 PM
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    I'm running 1 1/4" .250 chromoly
     
  14. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:46 PM
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    Sure send me a pm or email. Like everyone else said tho it's pretty simple if you have access to tubing.
     
  15. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:47 PM
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    Now that's an answer from a cool shop!!!
     
  16. Nov 16, 2014 at 8:55 PM
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    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    Agreed
     
  17. Nov 16, 2014 at 10:12 PM
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    Front long travel custom: king 10" CO, solid lowers, fabbed spindle, heimed everything ect. Rear still in progress, waiting to be put on: bilstein 9100s, T100 axle. Stock 3.4 engine, 4.30 gears.
    Is that a shock boot? I couldn't get one to work for mine... Sand keeps sticking to all the moving parts unfortunately.
     
  18. Nov 16, 2014 at 10:22 PM
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  19. Nov 17, 2014 at 12:20 AM
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    Thanks man! Doing that for sure.

    Do you know what length do I need?

    Like! Powder coating mine king blue too :D

    Hey man didn't responded my last text about the bumper :(

    Thanks for the link!
     
  20. Nov 17, 2014 at 7:41 AM
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