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Sander's '02 DC Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by sander1036, Aug 23, 2011.

  1. Nov 18, 2012 at 2:39 PM
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    You get the hood decal on yet??
     
  2. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:26 PM
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    Haha ummmmmmm well I attempted it and messed it up to the point I had to throw it away :anonymous: so I have another one I just have to find someone to install it for me :eek:
     
  3. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:29 PM
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    lol nah im sure you can do it!

    you'll need another set of hands though im sure as its such a wide one.
     
  4. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:32 PM
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    Yeah I'd like to try it again I just don't trust my friends enough with it haha.

    Maybe ill make a mod day out if it and get TW to help
     
  5. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:39 PM
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    well duh :p haha those are the best people to mod with :D haha
     
  6. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:42 PM
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    :anonymous:
     
  7. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:46 PM
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    What shocks will you be going with for the rear?
     
  8. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:49 PM
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    I keep meaning to check what shocks i have now if i have 10" shocks those might work, but i have a feeling i have 8" shocks. Haven't decided but probably some longer travel billy 5150s
     
  9. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:51 PM
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    I may do the same or have been thinking of going with Fox or OME. I am planning on doing the same in the rear as you. Just have to get all my parts together.
     
  10. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:51 PM
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    If they are just 5100s..most likely 8''.

    id save up for some Foxes or Icons even though. Mine have done the job well but ill be glad to see them replaced..not a bad shock..but not the best either.
     
  11. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:55 PM
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    if you do the ubolt flip like im gonna do keep an eye out for a BAMF shock relocation setup this christmas... its gonna be very similar to JLee's setup

    I've been keeping an eye out on the b/s/t section but all i found were these and im not sure those would work
    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/1s...22-fox-2-0x-9-4-remote-resi-2-aal-2-hids.html
     
  12. Nov 18, 2012 at 3:57 PM
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    If I get the Fox's I will get them valved to match my Kings and I will def take a look at Jlees stuff.
     
  13. Nov 18, 2012 at 4:06 PM
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    DSM is having a GB on kings if you wanted to go that route
     
  14. Nov 18, 2012 at 4:13 PM
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    Yeah I sorta thought so too... I have to take some time to go out and measure things up and get a ball park estimate of what length I need

    The dakars and shackle are gonna give me about 3 inches from stock height. But relocating the shocks will decrease some of that how much i dont know Im gonna have to read up on jerrys build some more
     
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    It would depend on the price I could get them for.
     
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    you just have to PM them for a price
     
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    By relocating them like Jerry it allows the same travel of about an 11-12'' shock out of a 10'' shock. If don't right, you won't need larger bump stops and you'll get full droop before the shock limit travel. Im planning on doing the same thing at some point..but i'll use 12'' shocks..:spy:
     
  19. Nov 18, 2012 at 4:34 PM
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    hmm I see, Ill have to get some more info out of Jerry when it gets closer to Christmas, so i can figure out what shocks to get. I would rather go 12" just to be safe but it probably wont be needed...

    :cool: what have you got up your sleeve
     
  20. Nov 18, 2012 at 4:37 PM
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    well..im going to modify my bed a little bit to fit 12s :eek: :spy: Jerry is running the same 5150s i am. the 10'' ones and i don't think he has any issues at all.
     

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