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Trowbocop's SR5 Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by Trowbocop, Jun 13, 2012.

  1. Feb 4, 2018 at 5:22 PM
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    HSmith_11

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    Not sure if you recall, but... is there a chance you ever took measurements when you had the 881s and spacer?
     
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  2. Feb 5, 2018 at 10:05 AM
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    I actually know that off the top of my head. Upon 881 install (I never had spacers) over stock I gained 2.25" in the front. Handled great with a stock front end!
     
  3. Feb 5, 2018 at 12:25 PM
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    Thanks
     
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  4. Feb 5, 2018 at 12:27 PM
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    Hey!!! Looks like you could make it on Sunday.

    Let me know if that plan falls through and I will make time this week

    :cheers:
     
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  5. Feb 19, 2018 at 1:04 PM
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    Trowbocop

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    New floors who dis?

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    Also, just installed new headlight housings.


    Will post a before/after light output against the garage after I take the after photo.
     
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  6. Feb 19, 2018 at 1:12 PM
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    Those are nicer than the floors in my house!

    Looks good :thumbsup:
    Headlights are an obvious upgrade and much needed. :)
     
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  7. Feb 19, 2018 at 1:54 PM
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    Hahaha, thanks! Our house looks 10x better inside with that simple upgrade. Stopped into Habitat for Humanity Restore and picked up 20sqft for dirt cheap!

    Those dang stock headlight housings have been restored twice, but just doesn't last long. After our semi truck tire/rim collision at night we decided something serious needed to happen. Stoked to see the performance of these!
     
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  8. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:56 PM
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    The output of new headlight housings is quite exciting..

    After:
    Before:
     
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  9. Feb 20, 2018 at 9:55 AM
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    Just some stuff...
    What kind of bulbs are you using? Brand?
     
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  10. Feb 20, 2018 at 10:36 AM
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  11. Feb 20, 2018 at 10:42 AM
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  12. Feb 20, 2018 at 11:49 AM
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    It's a 2007
     
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  13. Feb 20, 2018 at 12:14 PM
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    @Trowbocop Sweet! I have an 08' if your ever back in WA hit me up.
    DSC00233.jpg
     
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  14. Feb 20, 2018 at 12:50 PM
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    @SargeBSA For sure! Would love to meet up eventually. Will be quite some time though until we're back up there. We're in Austin, TX now, heading through Louisiana to Florida and up the east coast as the summer develops!

    Side note, we posted some fun stuff to do and places we went in Washington on our website- check it out if you're ever bored! yourlocalnomads.com I'm sure you've got your places and things you like out there, but hey, maybe you'll see a place you hadn't heard of yet!
     
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  15. Feb 20, 2018 at 2:12 PM
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    Have fun, if you need any suggestions for places to go I lived in Florida for 7 years and North Carolina for 18 years.
     
  16. Feb 20, 2018 at 3:29 PM
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    Yes! Hit me with them! We'd appreciate them. We like good beer, disc golf, hikes, free camping... you know, fun shit
     
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  17. May 24, 2018 at 6:12 PM
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    Still going strong on the road trip! 30k miles in today, just completed my 6th oil change. Heading up to the Great Lakes from the Midwest now, then back to the east coast and north after.
     
  18. Jun 30, 2018 at 7:42 AM
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  19. Jun 30, 2018 at 6:31 PM
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    Just some stuff...
    So glad you two are doing great. How are your dogs doing?
     
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  20. Jun 30, 2018 at 7:27 PM
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    Couldnt be better! The golden gets to swim nearly every day & the little one travels like a boss. She's already toured Europe with the wife by van for 4 months, so she's used to it!
     
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