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The 2.7L Single Cab Thread

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by BabyTaco, Jan 7, 2012.

  1. May 27, 2018 at 8:44 AM
    Brewnmn

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    That’s a nice rig. I like the color!!

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  2. May 27, 2018 at 1:17 PM
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    What about the little rubber flap between fender and frame?
     
  3. May 27, 2018 at 1:26 PM
    Nomad_Pilot

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    I don't know what you are referring too as fender liners, but there are rubber pieces that go from the body to the frame on both sides right behind the shocks. I guess those are fender liners as well technically. But anyway if you took those off, the water will splash straight into the engine bay from the tires.
     
  4. May 27, 2018 at 5:46 PM
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    I bought a small hydrophobic prefilter and installed it on the end of the stock fender tubing. How much water was on your filter? Was the entire box full of water?
     
  5. May 27, 2018 at 9:01 PM
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    Thanks.

    Wow, yours is super clean,looks brand new.Very nice,i like it a lot
     
  6. May 29, 2018 at 6:02 AM
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    This is the exact one I ordered. I used some heavy duty zip ties to hold it on, I used two to make it easier to secure. I was considering using a prefilter on the filter itself, but I haven't looked in to it yet.
     
  7. May 29, 2018 at 6:45 AM
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    Yep, I can take a picture (when I remember.) All you need to do is shake out the mud, dirt, and dust when you wash your truck.
     
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  8. May 29, 2018 at 6:02 PM
    Houstonsbaddesttaco

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  9. May 29, 2018 at 6:13 PM
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    ̿̿ ̿'̿'\̵͇̿̿\з= ( ▀ ͜͞ʖ▀) =ε/̵͇̿̿/’̿’̿ ̿ ̿̿
    Went to 4:88s finally and put in a trutrac. Little disappointed on how the gears feel. Idk if I was expecting too much or what. Plus a new grille and went to #700 springs.
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    Your camber is way out there ain't it? Or is that the way long travel works?
     
  11. May 29, 2018 at 6:15 PM
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  12. May 29, 2018 at 6:19 PM
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    The 4.88s are OK. Idk why you didn't go 5.29.
    I went 4.88s cause they didn't have 5.29s available when I regeared but I definitely would say skip 4.88s to anyone wanting to run 35+ tires.
     
  13. May 29, 2018 at 6:22 PM
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    I was expecting a fairly big difference. I noticed a little more power down low. Freeway is pretty bad. Just like it always was. Its just bad in a different way.
     
  14. May 29, 2018 at 6:23 PM
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    Yea it gets up to like 50 pretty quick but anything after that is terrible lol. I run 3k RPMs on the highway just coasting ~75mph. It's pretty bad. I want 37s but gotta get a crawlbox to turn em cause I'm all geared and engined out. 4cyl problems.
     
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  15. May 29, 2018 at 6:25 PM
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    I can use 5th now, where I couldn’t on 4.10s. Traveling at 35mph in 3rd is nice though.
     
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  16. May 30, 2018 at 7:38 AM
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    HAPPY BDAY BRO!!!!

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  17. May 30, 2018 at 9:47 AM
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    I’m assuming thats for me! Thanks!!!
     
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  18. May 30, 2018 at 9:51 AM
    ChadsPride

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    Shit, my bad haha. Meant to post in your build thread!

    :drunk: :headbang:
     
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  19. May 30, 2018 at 10:09 AM
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    Do you live in SLO by chance? I swear I've seen your truck around somewhere, though it could have also been further south.
     
  20. May 30, 2018 at 10:18 AM
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    Nope I’m up north near Sac
     
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