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PennSilverTaco's "Perfect 5-Lug Regular Cab" Build, Aspergers, and General BS MegaThread!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by PennSilverTaco, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. Feb 9, 2022 at 4:15 PM
    wilcam47

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    Looking great and off topic question but:

    How do you like the AT3 Discoverer 4S here in PA? Not as fancy looking at k02, but way lighter, and better on road manners. I hear theyre great in the snow too.
     
  3. Feb 10, 2022 at 8:57 AM
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    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    Not off-topic in this thread at all, and I LOVE THEM! Second set I've had since early 2019 and I am a Cooper customer for life! In my opinion, they offer the perfect balance between aggressive all-terrains and a fairly smooth ride. I got about 36K miles out of my first set, and I could have kept them for a bit longer, but I'd just gotten a 2" add-a-leaf lift kit and the first set of 225/70R15 Discoverers looked a bit small in addition to showing significant wear; I went to 235/75R15s, and I believe I've put like 17K miles on them since I had them installed last spring...? I irreparably damaged the sidewall of one of my original Coopers when I hit a curb while making a U-turn, and this was before the lift kit was installed. I bought another 225/70R15 and put about 5,000 miles on it, so since that was still in great shape I had my mechanic put it on the spare, which had the original Dunlop from 2009!
     
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  4. Feb 13, 2022 at 3:45 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    New townhouse development going up in Chalfont...

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  7. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:18 PM
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  8. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:19 PM
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  10. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:28 PM
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    Looks like its going to be a nice place.
     
  11. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:29 PM
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    Overpriced...
     
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    Why are people giving me grief for posting so much? I haven't gotten shit like this in like five years!
     
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    I can't even begin to imagine the pricetag.
     
  14. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:31 PM
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    I wouldn't worry too much about it buddy.
     
  15. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:37 PM
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    The builder is JP Orleans, but the development isn't shown on their website yet; In Chalfont, which is practically in Doylestown Borough, I'm go with close to if not more than $400K...
     
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  16. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:38 PM
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    It's hard not to...
     
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    A few, mainly added skids. I like leaving the suspension alone. I drive forest service dirt roafs in the desert west extremely extremely too fast. Toyota nailed this suspension going 65 across desert terrain. Changing it is dumb unless you have a specific need like crawling or mud.
    Your all good brother! Post away... Haters always hatin
     
  18. Feb 13, 2022 at 4:58 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Okay, so I was wrong; It's actually Judd Builders...

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  19. Feb 13, 2022 at 5:02 PM
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    @shakerhood

    Almost $500K for the interior units, and almost $530K for the slightly smaller end units! I would personally opt for the end unit despite it being 14 square feet smaller...

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  20. Feb 13, 2022 at 5:04 PM
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    That's insane!
     

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