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The 2.7L Single Cab Thread

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by BabyTaco, Jan 7, 2012.

  1. Dec 23, 2018 at 12:15 PM
    Kick

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    Jba uca's, bilstein's 6112 and 5125 Alcan 2" rear springs, wheeler's super bumpstops. Michelins defenders 265/75/16
    With that design no specific differential fluid needed I imagine.
     
  2. Dec 23, 2018 at 12:17 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco ALL human beings deserve equal treatment

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    That's a damn fine looking rig
     
  3. Dec 23, 2018 at 12:31 PM
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    I really like those wheels.
     
  4. Dec 23, 2018 at 3:28 PM
    bijick

    bijick such mods much want

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    Got out an fucked around with the arb locker in a familiar place. Fun and relaxing. Realized how stout those Dakar’s are as well lol they ride great but there’s not a lot of up to them with my amount of weight currently

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  5. Dec 23, 2018 at 5:55 PM
    Don Vergas

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    Ive looked on other forums and i can't find any information on this... just installed lce headers and kn intake for my 2.7l 4wd standard cab.. and wondering if i need to tune it. also if it is worth regearing if im running 285/70/17 cooper discoverer mud terrains
     
  6. Dec 23, 2018 at 5:59 PM
    bijick

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    OME 884’s ,Dakar hd’s, Jba uca, lce header, 4.88’s, Arb locker , j shift tcase-T4R, arb bumper, leer topper, 3500w inverter, mad wife, scratched paint, skid plates, snorkelerer, led flush mount reverse lights, etc..
    No need to tune.. it’s not really possible in a true sense anyway for the foreseeable future.

    To the regear question, I would, the 2tr gets loaded down real quick with rotating mass. If you can deal with the stock gearing and save money, go for it, but regearing makes a huge difference.
     
  7. Dec 23, 2018 at 6:06 PM
    Don Vergas

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    Ok thanks for the reply.. as far as regearing goes what ratio should i look for?
     
  8. Dec 23, 2018 at 6:13 PM
    bijick

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    4.56 or 4.88, I went with 4.88 and I have 32” tires. I’m pretty over geared running just about 3k rpms at 70 mph, however, I’ll keep good driveability all the way up to 37” tires... theoretically lol. Once again it depends on where/how you drive, but it’s definitely a mod you want to get right the first time.

    Grand total for my regear adventure was about $700 for the front, $1470 for the rear. $2170 total. That’s also with me removing and installing the old/new third members/clamshells.
     
  9. Dec 23, 2018 at 10:21 PM
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    All I have is a cat back, no performance gain but you sound fast so yes
     
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  10. Dec 24, 2018 at 10:16 PM
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    Looking for seat covers for my bench seats... any recomendations
     
  11. Dec 25, 2018 at 5:50 AM
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    Wet Okole..............
     
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  12. Dec 25, 2018 at 7:15 AM
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    I’ve had my Wet Okole seat cover for Five years and it still looks new.
    I got mine in a group buy here.
     
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    I got the neoprene coverking ones on sale from costco for alot cheaper than wet okole. I love them. Fit great and feel very nice. I went all black because I heard the grey doesnt match perfect.
     
  15. Dec 28, 2018 at 9:30 AM
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    Haven't posted here in a while here is a front end/flex Friday shot...check out that ifs articulation!
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  16. Jan 2, 2019 at 3:17 PM
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  17. Jan 2, 2019 at 3:27 PM
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    What’s your setup? That’s pretty impressive my reach isn’t as impressive with ome/Jba

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  18. Jan 2, 2019 at 3:47 PM
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  19. Jan 3, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    Gosh I wish my truck was this color
     
  20. Jan 3, 2019 at 1:14 PM
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    I am running the Fox 2.0 shocks with SPC UCAs and it is prefect! great on road and as you can see even better off road. I have been running this set up for a while now and absolutely love it!
     
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