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2012 Tacoma U-Bolt Flip kit arrived today!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Wizzard005, Mar 7, 2012.

  1. Mar 9, 2012 at 2:13 PM
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    Right on Greg!!! Keep adding the mods to your ride!!! It looks great brah!!!!
     
  2. Mar 9, 2012 at 3:03 PM
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    running out of crap to buy... maybe next i should buy a boat since its been raining so much here :)
     
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    lol

    it never ends bro...
     
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    ...or a life vest lol
     
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    i installed my 6in alcans and allpro flip the other weekend and somewhere in alcans literature it says 400 lbs of torque/??? what torque did you use Gregg? ive been running for 2 weeks with them torqued that high.
     
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    NOOOOOOO...its like 85lbs hahaha
     
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    yeah i know its like 73 lbs for the stock leafs and bolts, but as far as the alcan leafs and all pro bolts??? in alcan's literature that comes with the leafs it says 400 lbs for the size ubolts that come with the allpro flip kit. i dunno i guess i better loosen em up huh
     
  8. Oct 16, 2012 at 1:45 PM
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    maybe get some new bolts and nuts? if ive damaged these with the torque
     
  9. Oct 16, 2012 at 1:46 PM
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    thats 100% false for alcan to say that...the rear axle on my rail is 200lbs and thats sooooooo much! it took like a 5 foot breaker bar to loosen it
     
  10. Oct 16, 2012 at 2:06 PM
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    I just did mine as much as i could...
     
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    Oh DAMN! Does your truck vibrate? or drive funny?! BAWS!
     
  12. Oct 17, 2012 at 10:25 AM
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    yeah i screwed up, oh well, i usually have to do stuff more than once anyway. im jus gonna replace the bolts and nuts, just to b safe
     
  13. Oct 18, 2012 at 8:16 AM
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    Actually I'm not sure the exact torque, but we used an impact gun rated at 400 lbs.
     

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