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The d00kie Build (and a dingleberry)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by dan0mite, Feb 2, 2016.

  1. Aug 24, 2016 at 6:36 PM
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    Acerwin

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  2. Oct 5, 2016 at 8:21 PM
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    I love how the truck looks. Do you just have the rear shocks to a custom length or do you also have the fronts coilovers at a custom length also?
     
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  3. Oct 6, 2016 at 1:50 AM
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    Thanks! I'm bummed that I haven't got to get her out as much as I'd like but now that my son is older, next year should really be a blast!

    The front coilovers are their standard extended travel 2.5's. The rears are "custom built" to be paired with the Dakar packs so they're not the limiting factor in travel. I guess they're ordered enough that they actually have a part number from Icon, which is CB2036.
     
  4. Nov 11, 2016 at 1:24 PM
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    FINALLY!! Caught up with the guy who bought my FJ and I was able to snap a few pics of it with my Taco. Happy to report he's in love with the FJ and uses it as intended...

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  5. Nov 11, 2016 at 1:28 PM
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    Awesome looks great! What size tires were you running?
     
  6. Nov 11, 2016 at 1:40 PM
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    285/70/17...same as on the Taco. Looks bigger huh?

    Of course I knew the FJ was shorter than the Taco by a lot but it never hit me until I had them side by side. Seeing it again made me miss it a bit for sure...was stoked that the new owner loves it as much as I did. :headbang:
     
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  7. Nov 11, 2016 at 1:43 PM
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    Yeah they looked bigger is why I asked. Always been a fan of the fj's
     
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  8. Nov 11, 2016 at 2:12 PM
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    Aww yiss...Sunday ETA. Thanks @Daria!

    :bowdown:

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  9. Nov 11, 2016 at 2:22 PM
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    Welcome to the rtt club :cool:
     
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    and.....subbed!
     
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  11. Nov 11, 2016 at 2:32 PM
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    I was too until I actually needed usable space. :pout:

    :cool:

    :wave:
     
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  12. Nov 11, 2016 at 2:41 PM
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    Mounting the rtt on your shell?
     
  13. Nov 11, 2016 at 2:46 PM
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    That's the plan. I was always torn on an RTT because I use the shit out of my roof racks. I'll try to take it on and off as needed.

    Also considering some low profile SOS bars or rack...but I can't do without my shell.
     
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  14. Nov 13, 2016 at 6:32 AM
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    Part of the RTT club now...

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    I jumped in on that Geo Adventure Gear RTT group buy and snagged a GT-140.

    I think they were like $230-$240 each... They're the Level 8 Bully Pro's from @Discount Tire Direct
     
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    And fishing!
     
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    Do you have some more pictures of this mounted? How does the manifold mount?
     

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