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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. May 25, 2012 at 9:38 PM
    bluetaco80

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  2. May 25, 2012 at 9:43 PM
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  3. May 25, 2012 at 9:43 PM
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  4. May 25, 2012 at 10:30 PM
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  5. May 25, 2012 at 10:33 PM
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    that's pretty common on rangers
     
  6. May 25, 2012 at 10:35 PM
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    thats the easy cost effective way to do it on rangers.
     
  7. May 25, 2012 at 10:37 PM
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    fucking nelson always beating me ahahah
     
  8. May 25, 2012 at 10:37 PM
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  9. May 25, 2012 at 10:41 PM
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    why would you never do that? it works... you bump off you'r u bolt plates... that's more impact that running a shock on them

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  11. May 25, 2012 at 10:50 PM
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    Gotcha guess I never really looked at a leaf sprung ranger rear end only linked
     
  12. May 26, 2012 at 1:02 AM
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    DGAF. I have gnarley bro gnar gnar spindles :D
     
  13. May 26, 2012 at 5:59 AM
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    I don't see mounting the shock on top of the leaf pack working on a Tacoma, because the leaf pack rides under the frame and that's where it bumps at.
     
  14. May 26, 2012 at 9:06 AM
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    So ive been worried about how close I cut it when I measured bump travel on my rear shocks. I broke down the leafs to cycle again, I will probably leave the rubber bump in there and I dont think it would compress any more than half of the bump, so do you think I left enough shaft for how much the bump will compress?

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  15. May 26, 2012 at 11:05 AM
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    doesn't matter what angle the LCA is to the ground, The bump should be at a 90Deg to the LCA

    Even better, the bump should be hitting the top of the spindle, but you need race spindles to do that
     
  16. May 26, 2012 at 11:06 AM
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    Looks like you're still 1/4'' away from hitting the bump, plus your gonna compress it at least half way like you said, cutting it close but it should be ok
     
  17. May 26, 2012 at 11:14 AM
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    My jack leaks a little so it went down by the time I got the camera :eek: Thanks though
     
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  19. May 26, 2012 at 11:31 AM
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  20. May 26, 2012 at 12:01 PM
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