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Fitting 35’s with minimal trimming NOW ADDING LONG TRAVEL AND 934 CV’s

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by 81Trekker, Aug 25, 2019.

  1. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:27 AM
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  2. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:56 AM
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    She’s coming apart nicely!

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  3. Sep 24, 2019 at 8:59 AM
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  4. Sep 24, 2019 at 10:16 AM
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    Just a little improvement :)

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  5. Sep 24, 2019 at 11:49 AM
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    Bump stops are gone!

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  6. Sep 24, 2019 at 3:57 PM
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    Started to hack up the front frame rails

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  7. Sep 25, 2019 at 7:39 AM
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    Started beefing up the lowers

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  8. Sep 25, 2019 at 11:23 AM
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    Where the bushing is, I’ve seen it fail there a couple times. On my lcas I wrapped some 2x0.125 around the bushing eye and tied it into the arm.

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  9. Sep 25, 2019 at 11:35 AM
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    Lol, I’m cutting out plates as we speak for the bushing pockets!
     
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  10. Sep 25, 2019 at 11:38 AM
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    Looking forward to seeing what you do with getting rid of that lower brace. I have had an idea in my head for that for a while how I want to do a different skid and front frame area.
     
  11. Sep 25, 2019 at 11:59 AM
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    I am replacing the aluminum crash bar with a fabricated steel one and tying the skid plate into it and then going to run a single tube coming out through the stock bumper cover... “push bar” as the trophy truck guys call it
     
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    Gotcha. Yeah I want to get rid of the low hanging fruit on the front of the truck as well get it tucked up high.
     
  13. Sep 25, 2019 at 4:16 PM
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    Spent some time on the new front bumper/crossmember...

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  14. Sep 26, 2019 at 4:42 PM
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    OEM bumper cover mount jig’ed up

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  15. Oct 1, 2019 at 10:56 AM
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    Little teaser pic of the new cradle/pockets... all 1/4” cromoly with the pockets pushed forward 7/8”

    No way these will ever bend!

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  16. Oct 1, 2019 at 11:36 AM
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    I see what you're doing, but I just cant figure out how it all ends lol. Looking good so far!
     
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  17. Oct 1, 2019 at 11:43 AM
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    Thanks! It’s going to be an entire new subframe/skid plate with 1/4” thick pockets pushed forward
     
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    what about the upper mounting points, still stock?
     
  19. Oct 1, 2019 at 11:55 AM
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    Nice effort so far
     
  20. Oct 1, 2019 at 11:57 AM
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    Yes the uppers don’t need to move. Pushing the lowers forward fixes the caster issues when lifting these trucks and gains tire clearance in the cab mount/firewall area
     

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