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Discussion in 'Suspension' started by revhappyleon, Jan 5, 2011.

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  1. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:23 PM
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    revhappyleon

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    start the timer and we'll see WHEN it happens i'm 19 and paying for this truck myself if something happens to it from wheeling too hard with a shoddy lift it's on me i appreciate everybody's input regardless if it was positive or otherwise but i gotta sign off i have en ecotec to put together in the morning.
     
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  2. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:25 PM
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    Pope953

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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    Yeah you need to get some rest so you can preform good work!
     
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  3. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:25 PM
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    and i'm going down to 3" everyone so relax about the angles and actually if you loosen the upper and lower control arm bolts so the bushings spin freely you'll see the ball joints aren't as close to binding as you would think
     
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  4. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:33 PM
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    im 19 and know better than that.
     
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  5. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:37 PM
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    I won a regional highschool automotive skills comp 2 years in a row(first to do so in the 35 years since it started) was recognized by east county ROP as an example of highschool ROP course success received a small scholarship from Firestone junior year(bought my first compressor) and one from the east county economic development council my senior year(for receiving the rop recognition) i was recognized as a national merit scholar for scoring in the top 5% nationwide on my PSAT's(twice) was offered a part time job at a toyota dealership(of El Cajon) while still in highschool and a fulltime job on used car recon once i graduated for the past year i've been working at a smal independent shop that does disc brake conversions on anything from a '32 chevy coupe to a '48 chevy pickup to the rear of a 60's lincoln(forgot what year) along with power steering conversions and custom rearend swaps. some of which have required me to design, get approval on, and fabricate rear suspension crossmembers(they're still on the road last i heard). The shops been there for 27 years we're not overnighters
     
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  6. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:38 PM
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    mjp2 Living vicariously through myself Moderator

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    (got to use this twice today)
     
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  7. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:42 PM
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    forgot to mention i'm an ASE master tech oh and mjp2 screeeeeeew youuuuu but i'm still laughing
     
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  8. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:44 PM
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    didn't go to firestone just got a check and some nice appetizers
     
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  9. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:45 PM
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    TacoRun Subd for later..

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    Holy shit.
     
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  10. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:46 PM
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    jus curious how many viewers are sporting a spacer lift?
     
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  11. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:47 PM
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    I'm no grammar police. But even I know something is wrong with that story.
     
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  12. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:50 PM
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    what story that was just two sentences
     
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  13. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:50 PM
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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    :rofl:
    This is cracking my balls!!
     
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  14. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:51 PM
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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    May have done well on your PSAT's but your english teacher should be ashamed and shot! :infantry:
     
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  15. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:56 PM
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  16. Jan 5, 2011 at 9:58 PM
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    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

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    Just where the hell is pic of this truck, I get he's from san diego but if its east county thats even closer to me hey revhappy please post pic of truck so i know what to look for
     
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  17. Jan 5, 2011 at 10:00 PM
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    im 19 and ive put turbos in and out of cars and trucks. had the fastest diesel in the county and build an srt4 drag car that wasnt mine and had it winning races. im not ase nor have a went to school to learn. and no none of the cars or trucks blew up :) put still. altering something like that isnt smart. cool idea. but just not smart.
     
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  18. Jan 5, 2011 at 10:05 PM
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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    Totally agree!
     
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    Years ago I looked at a samurai that had old hockey pucks as a body lift.stacked 5 high. Lol yeah I ran away fast
     
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  20. Jan 5, 2011 at 10:08 PM
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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    Wow....i bet that was EPIC
     
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