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Long Travel BS Thread

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by amaes, Aug 20, 2010.

  1. Jan 30, 2013 at 9:25 PM
    Supermoto

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    Haha sorry should have said the earlier. Building a race truck is not about just throwing money at it. It's about being smart and spending the money where it benefits you the most.
     
  2. Jan 30, 2013 at 11:16 PM
    JawKnee

    JawKnee I <3 Pink Tacos

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  3. Jan 31, 2013 at 12:12 AM
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    Some Fiberwerx love :woot:

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  4. Jan 31, 2013 at 12:17 AM
    SCSPerformance

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    Very nice Krish:thumbsup:.
     
  5. Jan 31, 2013 at 3:40 AM
    06HAOLE

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    Plus 1. Our trucks dont even have enough motor to be able to make 3.5"s work much less 4.4s.
     
  6. Jan 31, 2013 at 6:05 AM
    disc0monkey

    disc0monkey All right. I believe ya. But my Tommy Gun don't!

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    yeah, with that much weight, a cammed aluminum GM 5.3L would be nice and cheap. 350 reliable rwhp
     
  7. Jan 31, 2013 at 6:26 AM
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    Not bad for "a half ass build" ..... looks good buddy!!!
     
  8. Jan 31, 2013 at 7:19 AM
    GTABurnout

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    swapping in a 5.3 is not cheap or easy, and FYI the 5.3 truck motors are Iron blocks.
     
  9. Jan 31, 2013 at 7:21 AM
    disc0monkey

    disc0monkey All right. I believe ya. But my Tommy Gun don't!

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    true, most of them are, but not all of them. some silverados were lucky enough to get the Al. i just figured it wouldn't be much bigger than the v6, and the motors are $350.
     
  10. Jan 31, 2013 at 8:27 AM
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    Hahahha....i know where you got that from...
     
  11. Jan 31, 2013 at 9:16 AM
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    x2 :D
     
  12. Jan 31, 2013 at 11:39 AM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    +1 lmfao
     
  13. Jan 31, 2013 at 12:25 PM
    SurfInferno

    SurfInferno Dont be stupid, its not smart.

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  14. Jan 31, 2013 at 12:32 PM
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  15. Jan 31, 2013 at 1:15 PM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    Be really lucky? :D
     
  16. Jan 31, 2013 at 1:49 PM
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    4 minutes is a record to be locked out. gimmie a fucking break.
     
  17. Jan 31, 2013 at 1:54 PM
    MonkeyProof

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    With my lick I would get a bill for bedsides that I never ordered lol
     
  18. Jan 31, 2013 at 2:20 PM
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    fishy classified seems fishy.
     
  19. Jan 31, 2013 at 3:36 PM
    SurfInferno

    SurfInferno Dont be stupid, its not smart.

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  20. Jan 31, 2013 at 3:52 PM
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    This^^^^^
    Landon knows, its all about being smart and spending in the right places.
    By the way, my good friend Jeff Musgrave runs a 16 inch 2.5 Coilover and a 4.0 Bypass on his Linked x-cab f-150. You dont even need a 3.0 C/O to be honest. And he wins races
     

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