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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Nov 26, 2017 at 2:32 PM
    dirt addiction

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    Nope. Links are in the way :cool:
     
  2. Nov 26, 2017 at 2:35 PM
    Oreo Cat

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    I think there's a guy here who can do sliders with links.. Not sure if it gives same strength as regular sliders would though
     
  3. Nov 26, 2017 at 3:23 PM
    J.Maynard

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    beside probably i dont want ride height super high
     
  4. Nov 26, 2017 at 4:18 PM
    Dalandser

    Dalandser ¡Me Gustan Las Tacos-mas!

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    You could see what Giant would charge you for just the shackles and hangers.
     
  5. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:20 PM
    Speedo

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    Dat ass
     
  6. Nov 26, 2017 at 9:53 PM
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    yes i biught the leafs tonight so now i need to find some or make them
     
  7. Nov 27, 2017 at 1:44 AM
    doyouquaxu

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    I was gonna be like, "man you suck at driving!" But I'm at work while you're out playing, so I'm the one who sucks.

    Anyone wanna buy my truck? Too busy to use it...
     
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  8. Nov 27, 2017 at 8:29 AM
    Basikbiker

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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    Put em in some DTF shackles and hangers
     
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  9. Nov 27, 2017 at 8:53 AM
    ls1 prerunner

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    Not too close but I'm in El Paso, I don't mind doing fab work on the side as long as it isn't repairing another shops bad work.
     
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  10. Nov 27, 2017 at 9:47 AM
    J.Maynard

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    does DTF have a website?
     
  11. Nov 27, 2017 at 9:50 AM
    Basikbiker

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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    No but you could pm him on here.... I essentially have the same springs and his shackles and hangers... works good
     
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  12. Nov 27, 2017 at 10:00 AM
    Camerond05

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    Sweet. I’ll be there in a few months. I’ll PM you forsure. Bedcage
     
  13. Nov 27, 2017 at 10:12 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Different frame though.
     
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  14. Nov 27, 2017 at 10:24 AM
    Basikbiker

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    My doors are the only stock things left besides the headlights
    Ohhhhhh my bad
     
  15. Nov 27, 2017 at 11:24 AM
    Dalandser

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    He has a first gen kit on DIRT YOTA's truck - you could see what size springs he used - not sure if they're 62 or 64... I'm not sure if it's ready for production and you'll need a wider axle to run springs outside of the frame no matter what though...

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/the-dirt-yota-lt-build.396918/page-7#post-14156747

    Unless you plan on making your own inverted shackles, I'd probably reach out to Giant and see what he says...
     
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  16. Nov 27, 2017 at 3:54 PM
    Radarninja

    Radarninja Safety 3rd

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    So I went out this weekend
    IMG_2184.jpg IMG_2181.jpg
     
  17. Nov 27, 2017 at 10:13 PM
    J.Maynard

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    yea ill do that already have a t100 axle ive been building
     
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  18. Nov 28, 2017 at 6:28 AM
    Speedo

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    nice one.
     
  19. Nov 28, 2017 at 7:01 AM
    snowsk8air2

    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    What're we looking at? Tire rub at bump?
     
  20. Nov 28, 2017 at 7:06 AM
    Radarninja

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    Hard to see I know, some would call it rub. I would call it bashed in the inside on my engine bay. Again hard to tell but it dented in a big way. That why my fuse block is all catywhompus. Don't know how to stop that from happening again exactly. (don't say slow down lol). I have stock bumps still. Also hydros sitting on the bench.
     

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