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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. Apr 22, 2012 at 11:07 AM
    rcfreak201

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    Not yet, RJ and I are planning it though so ill let you know
     
  2. Apr 22, 2012 at 11:09 AM
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  4. Apr 22, 2012 at 11:32 AM
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    BRAAPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP to the max !!!!!!
     
  5. Apr 22, 2012 at 11:40 AM
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  6. Apr 22, 2012 at 11:41 AM
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    damn, i seriously want to go out to barstow!
     
  7. Apr 22, 2012 at 2:40 PM
    rcfreak201

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  8. Apr 22, 2012 at 3:11 PM
    nelson18matt

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    got to see klecka's tacoma yesterday. can't believe this thing still runs the stock rack

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  9. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:02 PM
    Supermoto

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    Like his first one is still going?
     
  10. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:20 PM
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  11. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:26 PM
    nelson18matt

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    i'm sure he's replaced it a few times, but with a J arm front end pulling prolly 18" or so i'd expect something other than the shitty stock rack
     
  12. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:26 PM
    nelson18matt

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    from where?
     
  13. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:27 PM
    Supermoto

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    Youd be surprised, bonzen is running the stock rack with his race kit.
     
  14. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:36 PM
    nelson18matt

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    that's my point. i'm on my second rack and it needs to be replaced and i have the bolt on TC kit and my truck never sees anything close to the abuse those 2 trucks have gone through...

    SHIT'S CRAZY YO! lol
     
  15. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:42 PM
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    Hah damn, how can you tell when it's bad/needs to be replaced?
     
  16. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:45 PM
    nelson18matt

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    well, right now the steering wheel shakes all over the place when driving down the road if i hit a bump. there's this patch of road that i have to use both hands because the road is so tore up and the steering wheel shakes so much.

    if you jack the truck up, let the suspension fully droop out and then move the tire back and forth there it's tons of play and movement... that shouldn't happen.
     
  17. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:47 PM
    Supermoto

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    Most that I have seen cracked before they wore out, how is yours mounted? Stock bushings?
     
  18. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:49 PM
    nelson18matt

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  19. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:52 PM
    Supermoto

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    That's good. Flex wears them out faster. We found subframe flex played a big roll in breaking racks too. When we built a new subframe on Ryan's truck racks started lasting longer.
     
  20. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:57 PM
    nelson18matt

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    but you're talking about the actually rack right? both times it's been an internal issue... worn gear or something
     

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