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RCBS204 Build Thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by rcbs204, May 8, 2011.

  1. Jul 10, 2011 at 3:08 PM
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    Also since the lift, my damn airbag light is always on, do those speed sensors on the front wheels have any bearing on that?
     
  2. Jul 10, 2011 at 3:42 PM
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    So anybody know the torque that needs to be on the long bolt that goes through the upper A arms?
     
  3. Jul 10, 2011 at 6:05 PM
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    Thanks to Chris i got it figured out!!

    Wheels and Tires are getting ordered tomorrow!!

    MotoMetal Chrome 951
    wrapped with Bridgestone Revo II in P275/65R/18
    Tires are not much bigger than stock, so i hope it looks ok.

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
  4. Jul 11, 2011 at 12:12 AM
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    What was the issue? Tires still chirping? Also, why not a more aggressive tire? I think it looks like a sweet setup though, congrats! :thumbsup:
     
  5. Jul 11, 2011 at 12:16 AM
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    Oh yeah, I reload with the Rock Chucker Supreme Kit... .308 is all I bother with though and I am a newbie at that too...
     
  6. Jul 11, 2011 at 7:45 AM
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    I would go more aggressive tire, but about 85% of highway driving keeps me from doing so.
     
  7. Jul 11, 2011 at 7:46 AM
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    Oh and the alignment was really out is why the tires were squealing around the corners.
     
  8. Jul 11, 2011 at 10:34 AM
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    Right on...I will be doing an Icon setup when I finally do lift my truck.
     
  9. Jul 11, 2011 at 12:41 PM
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    You will not be disappointed at all, the ride is stellar. RR crossings and pot holes and such are there, but as if they just disappear. Way different than stock.
     
  10. Jul 15, 2011 at 4:35 PM
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    Come on wheels and tires, where are you already!
     
  11. Jul 16, 2011 at 2:42 PM
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    Homeroshi Grill finally installed!!

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  12. Jul 17, 2011 at 3:51 PM
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    So have about 1/2" of what has been know as the Taco Lean, anybody out there with ICON's adjust it out? I have the drivers side coil set at 1 3/4 of thread showing, and 1 1/4 on the pas side. there is still some lean. Anybody know if i can keep going to adjust it out?
     
  13. Jul 18, 2011 at 2:16 PM
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    As we speak the Wheels and Tires are going on my truck!!! :D
    These are 32" (275/65/18), and i am not sure how you guys get away with 33" (285's)on a 3" lift, that is some serious tightness! I am almost certain i will see some rubbing on the bumps, but the look is going to be absolutely sweet!!!!!! Can't wait to pic it up! Pics to come after work!
     
  14. Jul 18, 2011 at 9:39 PM
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    I will take some real pics tomorrow,
    [​IMG]
     
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    And I wont tell anyone but I am fairly certain you are parked like an asshole... :spy: lol
     
  17. Jul 19, 2011 at 7:36 AM
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    I knew some one would say something about the Handicap parking, fortunately enough though, it is no longer a handicap spot. There are nine people working in my building, and four parking spots. I just have not brought in the pressure washer to remove the paint.
     
  18. Jul 19, 2011 at 9:43 AM
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    I posted the same pics on facebook, and my friends were like "Allot girls drive those trucks don't they" I told them only the hot smart ones that don't want to be stranded by a GM Government Motors truck.
     
  19. Jul 28, 2011 at 8:25 PM
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    Going to be sound proofing the cab this weekend, should be lots of fun!
     

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