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Long Travel BS Thread

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

  1. May 31, 2012 at 10:44 AM
    Sunner

    Sunner Well-Known Member

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    Whats the benefit of bumping from the UCA rather than the LCA?
     
  2. May 31, 2012 at 10:46 AM
    mjp2

    mjp2 Living vicariously through myself Moderator

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    Room for the bump can and a more linear strike since you're bumping closer to the wheel. You'd run 4" travel bump cans rather than 2" travel ones.
     
  3. May 31, 2012 at 11:07 AM
    dirty dangler

    dirty dangler GFO DMC LBR

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    a lot of the kits that bump off the lower end up riding on the bump stop or damn close to it...this creates a shitty ride
     
  4. May 31, 2012 at 11:09 AM
    blackhawke88

    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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    not in RJ's case, his ride is perfect :)
     
  5. May 31, 2012 at 11:11 AM
    dirty dangler

    dirty dangler GFO DMC LBR

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    cause he tunes his own shocks duh
    [​IMG]
     
  6. May 31, 2012 at 11:14 AM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    Truth :)
     
  7. May 31, 2012 at 11:17 AM
    blackhawke88

    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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    <3
     
  8. May 31, 2012 at 11:18 AM
    RJALLDAY702

    RJALLDAY702 U MAD? OH U MAD

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    Aaron your truck at nicks yet?

    Or do you gotta wait for Kristina's truck to be done?
     
  9. May 31, 2012 at 11:20 AM
    blackhawke88

    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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    lawl no waiting on the new batch of axles from Engage first. Then I need 6" 500lb springs. Then I need recklesstaco to give me my 3.0 triples.
     
  10. May 31, 2012 at 11:25 AM
    Jerez

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    And then I got your kings and you get some extra moneyz for the cage :D
     
  11. May 31, 2012 at 11:30 AM
    nelson18matt

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    10 pages of useful info and 990 pages of complete crap
     
  12. May 31, 2012 at 11:31 AM
    nelson18matt

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    damn that was quick... only took 3 years!!!
     
  13. May 31, 2012 at 11:34 AM
    Sunner

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    Aaron what setup do you have in the rear right now? I was going to find it in your build thread but damn.....got lost in it :D
     
  14. May 31, 2012 at 11:43 AM
    blackhawke88

    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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    haha yup, developed my 2wd driving skills :D
    dont spend too much time in my build thread, it's not safe for anyone.

    Engage off road bed saver bed cage, 50T pack, 2.5x16" SAW triples, 12" Engage shackles, boxed frame, Engage spring under conversion, King 2.5x4" bump stops

     
  15. May 31, 2012 at 12:14 PM
    amaes

    amaes [OP] Cuz Stock Sucks

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  16. May 31, 2012 at 12:14 PM
    amaes

    amaes [OP] Cuz Stock Sucks

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  17. May 31, 2012 at 1:42 PM
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    no.. what you do is have a spacer machined and weld it to the spindle... then you need to fab a new uniball cup into the lower arm (centered where the center of your BJ used to be... ) and tada!!! you have a lower uniball. the cup should be in the arm for it to be proper.... not afro engineered into the spindle to save costs / fab time.
     
  18. May 31, 2012 at 3:39 PM
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  19. May 31, 2012 at 3:48 PM
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    ...too much shit to list.
    So if I show up with a couple of cases of beer, a few taco bell value packs, and monkey who does tricks, how much money would it take and how long would it take you to do it for my truck :anonymous:
     
  20. May 31, 2012 at 3:49 PM
    Cr250jumper

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    You forgot, how long to have him make two sets of those :D
     

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