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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. Apr 29, 2020 at 2:48 PM
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    This cage will have more headroom clearance than the stock truck once the interior sheet metal is cut out
     
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  2. Apr 29, 2020 at 3:32 PM
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    Is that the guy who got ejected and wasn't wearing a seatbelt right before Thanksgiving?

    If so his girlfriend walked away (she was wearing one).
     
  3. Apr 29, 2020 at 3:35 PM
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    That certainly helps, especially with real seats and harnesses
     
  4. Apr 29, 2020 at 3:59 PM
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    Yeah, that's exactly my worry. Getting brained by my own cage in a traffic accident would suck.
     
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  5. Apr 29, 2020 at 5:34 PM
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    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    I believe that was Tommy at TT Motorsports. He was put in a medically induced coma for a while but is starting to do better.
     
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    Excuse the ignorance but uniballs at the pivots? Seen bushing of course and understand heims but how does a uniball work there? or are you talking at the spindle
     
  7. Apr 29, 2020 at 6:47 PM
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    Misalignment spacers and magic. The main difference between a unibal and a heim joint is the threaded rod end in the heim. Both are a spherical bearing in a race.
     
  8. Apr 29, 2020 at 6:50 PM
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    Gotcha. Imagine it would be harder to keep somewhat quiet
     
  9. Apr 29, 2020 at 6:57 PM
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    Very nice. My rack is pissing fluid right now.

    heim UCA option for the LT kit? Definitely something I may be interested in for the future.
     
  10. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:07 PM
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    Uniballs, no heims
     
  11. Apr 30, 2020 at 4:40 AM
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    It will make a little more noise than delrin bushings, but the LCA inner pivot doesn't move very much, so it won't make the uniball squeak like a unibal UCA does.
     
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    This is why we also have an OEM bushing option... for those that don’t want any noise
     
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    We are trying to get ahold of a 3rd gen so everything can be test fit before I can say it will work 100%
     
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  14. Apr 30, 2020 at 6:19 AM
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    Awaiting the answer. Even if this isn't something that gets sorted out before group buy I'm in.


    Is this something that can be bolted in with the rack already in or does the rack have to come out to do it
     
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    So here is the solution to keeping the uniballs free of mud, road salt, grit etc.

    We had custom misalignment spacers made that allow axle seals to be pressed on so nothing can get to the uniballs

    D1DC062F-FA70-497C-81C7-DC198DF0A1E5.jpg
     
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    now THAT is an idea!!!
     
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    Just trying to keep the east coast guys happy too :)
     
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    Appreciate that!!!
     
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    Did it specifically for @ovrlndkull because I know how much he like the mud!
     
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    :rofl:Its a loosing battle no matter what you do. Just chalk it up to extra maintenance and sooner replacements.
     
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