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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Dec 3, 2016 at 12:25 AM
    SanClemTaco

    SanClemTaco Well-Known Member

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    That looks like an icon fitting

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  2. Dec 3, 2016 at 12:26 AM
    doyouquaxu

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    Gonna put Ferrari badges on it and tell everyone its more than you can afford, pal.
     
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  3. Dec 3, 2016 at 12:33 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Ferrari? Pff. Chump change.
     
  4. Dec 3, 2016 at 10:58 AM
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    Stuff and junk and things...
    FYI you're looking for a -8 ORB (O Ring Boss) to 8 JIC 90, it's not specific to any single shock manufacturer.

    Any hydraulic supply shop worth a shit will have those in stock. I might even have some in my garage from changing a FJ guy's Resi's around a couple months ago.

    The new resi setup I did. ORB 90 off the shock and a ORB 45 at the resi. Built a new hose at work and good to go.

    20160907_221926.jpg
     
  5. Dec 4, 2016 at 4:11 AM
    AK 08TACO

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    Negitive!
     
  6. Dec 4, 2016 at 8:52 AM
    jeffz0rz

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    Headed to Palmdale from San Diego, then back down to San Diego this afternoon Anybody need anything picked up?
     
  7. Dec 4, 2016 at 1:04 PM
    FlapJack935

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  8. Dec 4, 2016 at 1:35 PM
    FlapJack935

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    cleanest one ive seen, except im pretty sure these are 9" instead of 7", id do this or what your talking about with the smealler 4" ones but id do 6 of the smaller ones. gonna try and find someone local with a 1" tube die. what is the normal to make these out of? 1" or .75"
    image_zpszp6onzti_a5401a8b39517c7303f09e78afe947ec1ac6fe3a.jpg
     
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  9. Dec 4, 2016 at 3:54 PM
    TC yota

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    IMG_3600.jpg I have one for sale, not curved though
    $75
     
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  10. Dec 4, 2016 at 7:16 PM
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    Anyone have a second gen with 17" wheels with 4.75 back spacing and TC sway bar version spindle gussets ? Looking at new wheels but everything I like in a 17 is 4.75 bs...
     
  11. Dec 4, 2016 at 7:51 PM
    jberry813

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    Yes
     
  12. Dec 4, 2016 at 8:45 PM
    Tacomoto23

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    Damn Jeff... I have some Mcneil Fenders and Bedsides that need to be picked up haha. Oh well, I'll be down there Sat.
     
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  13. Dec 5, 2016 at 2:08 PM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    What he said
     
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  14. Dec 5, 2016 at 2:51 PM
    MadTaco461

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    Vinyl wraps. Do they get torn up from dirt and rocks just as bad as paint?
     
  15. Dec 5, 2016 at 2:55 PM
    thebeeler

    thebeeler part of the problem

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    Like everything else in life, you get what you pay for. Cheap paint=poor protection. Cheap vinyl= poor protection.
     
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  16. Dec 5, 2016 at 3:06 PM
    tubbsisland

    tubbsisland I took snowtanks beer

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    short answer is no, they handle the flying rocks and sand better and nice thing with vinyl is its easy and relatively cheap to fix but nothing is entirely impervious to that kind of stuff
     
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  17. Dec 5, 2016 at 4:07 PM
    MadTaco461

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    Thanks. I was out at Barstow during the Thanksgiving weekend and my poor glass got slammed out there.
     
  18. Dec 5, 2016 at 5:57 PM
    mrbedgood

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    Total Chaos +2" Long Travel Kit; King/TC 2.5 LT C/O w/ 16"x600; TC/CVJ Extended Axles; TC Spindle Gussets; King 2.5 RR shocks; All-Pro Expendition Leaf Pack; Pelfreybilt Sliders; Anti-Dark LED Hood Light mod; LED map and dome light mod; Bed lights; TRD Cold Air Intake; KB Voodoo Tailgate cap system; HomerTaco Thin Lip "Raptor" grille; sPod SE System w/ LCD Touchscreen; Baja Design OnX6 40"; Baja Design S2; Rigid Industries LED Rock Lights; Front Runner Slimline II Roof Rack; A.R.E. Z Series Camper Shell Projector BHLM Headlights (with custom wiring); Method Racing NVs 17"x 8.5; and Nitto Terra Grappers 265/60/17
    I have all that but the TC non sway bar version spindle gussets
     
  19. Dec 5, 2016 at 8:34 PM
    Dalandser

    Dalandser ¡Me Gustan Las Tacos-mas!

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  20. Dec 5, 2016 at 8:37 PM
    Dalandser

    Dalandser ¡Me Gustan Las Tacos-mas!

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    Not mine ^
     

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