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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by erok81, Nov 23, 2016.

  1. Mar 25, 2017 at 6:35 PM
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    Carbon fiber. Gotta stick to my import roots.:anonymous:
     
  2. Mar 27, 2017 at 9:00 PM
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    Alright bros. What do you think. It's done. I'm sure it'll drop another 1/2" once it rolls forward a bit.

    I'm pretty sure my tires are going rip the fender off near the rear. I'm thinking of cutting the bottom 1-2" off the flare. So it won't have the vertical piece anymore.

    Pics you ask?

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  3. Mar 28, 2017 at 3:19 AM
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    Looks good man! That kit filled them out perfectly though.
     
  4. Mar 28, 2017 at 7:44 AM
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    Before you do any cutting have you gotten it aligned? Like you said before you can run a ton of caster with that kit to push the tire forward.
     
  5. Mar 28, 2017 at 1:33 PM
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    I have bad luck with alignments. They couldn't get more than 2* caster leaving the camber near zero. Time to trim!
     
  6. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:12 PM
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    Wide load comin' through!

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  7. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:13 PM
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    Fender trimming commencing in 30.

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  8. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:14 PM
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    Good luck with the trimming :sawzall:
     
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  9. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:18 PM
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    Looking awesome man!
     
  10. Mar 28, 2017 at 8:04 PM
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    looks awesome! sucks about the alignment though
     
  11. Mar 28, 2017 at 8:08 PM
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    While I was under there installing the limit straps I noticed the alignment shop smashed two of the four alignment tabs. So those two bolts are about 1/4" away from the one on smashed tab. :annoyed:
     
  12. Mar 29, 2017 at 8:03 AM
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    bruh make them install cam tab gussets. win-win situation
     
  13. Mar 29, 2017 at 8:36 AM
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    Haha. Best case I'm sure they'll just bend them back and call it a day.

    I'm going to go talk to them today. Might just bend the back myself, throw a bead behind them, then have them align again for free.
     
  14. Mar 29, 2017 at 12:30 PM
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    true. I'd definitely go watch them do it this time though. I bet that's why they couldn't get more caster out of it.
     
  15. Apr 4, 2017 at 11:25 AM
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    Got the exhaust relocated. Now it's ready for my new skids


     
  16. Apr 4, 2017 at 3:48 PM
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    Nice, where'd you get this done?
     
  17. Apr 4, 2017 at 5:54 PM
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    Fenders wrapped.

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  18. Apr 4, 2017 at 5:55 PM
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    SLC UT. I haven't fully relocated to the Bay Area yet. :)
     
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    That's awesome man! How does it ride now?
     
  20. Apr 5, 2017 at 5:40 AM
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    Unfortunately really good. Now I want to long travel the rear. o_O
     
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