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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Nov 28, 2011 at 8:59 AM
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    linked2002

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    GNARNIA!!!!!!
     
  2. Nov 28, 2011 at 9:02 AM
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  3. Nov 28, 2011 at 9:10 AM
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    Yeah directly from king. When I'm done dumping thousands into my house... soooo never lol

    Turns out remodeling a home from the early 50's is a lot more expensive and time consuming than I thought. :rolleyes:


    Y! - E! - S!
     
  4. Nov 28, 2011 at 10:08 AM
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    that is about all i had to contribute to the bypass conversation. haha.
     
  5. Nov 28, 2011 at 10:27 AM
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  6. Nov 28, 2011 at 11:23 AM
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    Next time Im in california, Who do I have to hit up to get a ride in a truck?
     
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  8. Nov 28, 2011 at 12:51 PM
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    hey guys, hope to get some help about my question on long travel suspension.

    i'm have been thinking about long travel suspension on my tacoma, but before spend thousands of dollars in a suspension, I want to know how is the ride on road??
     
  9. Nov 28, 2011 at 1:16 PM
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  11. Nov 28, 2011 at 3:49 PM
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    How do you all feel about the increased track width while street driving?
     
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    No big deal
     
  13. Nov 28, 2011 at 4:20 PM
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    So do any of you bypass sportin balers really see a difference between your bypasses and a perfectly valved/perfectly charged set of smooth-body resis? I always thought by-passes peak benefits shine during a situation that requires quickly tuning compression and rebound while in a race. Whereas a smooth-body resi you’d have to disassemble and re-valve accordingly but can ultimately achieve similar characteristics on your average pre-runner. And i understand what bypass tubes do to differentiate cavitation between comp/rebound but it just seems like overkill to me for the majority of us.
     
  14. Nov 28, 2011 at 4:23 PM
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    I believe the most beneficial part is being able to tune it in at different sections of travel.
     
  15. Nov 28, 2011 at 4:46 PM
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    Right but at ~14"s of travel do any of you really notice the difference?
     
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    I dont notice the width street driving at all. Its the same width as a Tundra. Now parking in a parking lot is a different story
     
  17. Nov 28, 2011 at 4:57 PM
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    I have a question about harnesses. I dont want to put them in my truck until I cage it but what are my options to hold me tighter in the seat until then? The passenger gets to "ratchet" the seat belt all the way out and then tighten it down so they are pretty snug. The drivers seat belt doesnt do that but I need something to hold me in the seat better :confused:
     
  18. Nov 28, 2011 at 5:50 PM
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    adios gay pink letters on my tires...

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  19. Nov 28, 2011 at 5:53 PM
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    I have crow lapbelts installed driver and passenger and they work well. Keeps your ass planted well but upper body flexible in case of a rollover.
     
  20. Nov 28, 2011 at 5:59 PM
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    i forgot... how did you mount those? they do work very well
     

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