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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Sep 21, 2011 at 1:31 PM
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    rcfreak201

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    yeah :laugh: for now ive been meaning to put some double sided tape in between the metal and the mesh so it doesn't rattle so loud anymore
     
  2. Sep 21, 2011 at 3:08 PM
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    MartyMcfly

    MartyMcfly Time Traveler

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    He drives a Ford Explorer. How much farther can the safety level really deteriorate?
     
  3. Sep 21, 2011 at 3:54 PM
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  4. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:26 PM
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    amaes

    amaes [OP] Cuz Stock Sucks

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  5. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:27 PM
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    Omg he didn't even make his extensions out of solid rectangular tubing, or even single pieces of plate steel. He used two separate pieces to get the width he wanted.

    Was an extra trip to the hardware store too much? Did he just dig through his garage and go "hmmm, all I have is this 3'' width stuff. I'll just weld 'em together".
    :eek:
     
  6. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:29 PM
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    Would these work on a 2nd gen or do I need a remote resi? Consider me next in line if they do.
     
  7. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:31 PM
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    amaes

    amaes [OP] Cuz Stock Sucks

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    are you taking stock? or do you have a bed cage? and how is you cage designed? If your shock are on the outside of the frame the 3.0s are going to be too wide.
     
  8. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:39 PM
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    Engage bed saver cage. So however they run their shocks. But it sounds like it might be too wide and way overkill for my needs.
     
  9. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:39 PM
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  10. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:52 PM
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    i do seriously want some 3.0's... but i dont need them. i got too much other crap i have to buy for my truck at the moment

    thanks though alex
     
  11. Sep 21, 2011 at 4:54 PM
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    DTFtacoma

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    How much? :spy:
     
  12. Sep 21, 2011 at 6:56 PM
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    woo hoo... no more bent shackles.

    TC knock offs...

    [​IMG]

    amazing how my truck turns back into a truck when i take out all the crap i have back there...

    [​IMG]
     
  13. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:16 PM
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  14. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:18 PM
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    damn those kings are beefy im jelouse
     
  15. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:22 PM
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  17. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:24 PM
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    ^ Awesome, i want a TT:drool::drool:
     
  18. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:25 PM
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  19. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:26 PM
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    rcfreak201

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    I wish i could afford to tear up some generals like that:rolleyes:
     
  20. Sep 21, 2011 at 8:28 PM
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    yeah, no shit... i just wish my truck COULD tear up any tire like that
     

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