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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by EatSleepTacos, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Aug 4, 2020 at 10:54 AM
    deekyn

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    That time you joke about getting stuck once to convince the wife you need a winch, then immediately learn your steering rack is shot. :angrygirl: Those bitches ain’t cheap.

     
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  2. Aug 4, 2020 at 12:50 PM
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    Here are some of the pics Leslie took of me this weekend. Came out looking might hawt.

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  3. Aug 4, 2020 at 12:52 PM
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    And this one, which really showcases my sweet new approach angle.


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  4. Aug 4, 2020 at 1:26 PM
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    One or two things modded... Check out the build thread

    How do I get signed up for pics?
     
  5. Aug 4, 2020 at 5:10 PM
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    You could ask Leslie in the pm if he got any good ones of you.
     
  6. Aug 4, 2020 at 5:21 PM
    crashdb

    crashdb I break chainsaws

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    What locker do you have in the rear? I ran down a rabbit hole today and started looking.
     
  7. Aug 4, 2020 at 5:29 PM
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  8. Aug 4, 2020 at 5:34 PM
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  9. Aug 4, 2020 at 5:48 PM
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    You have an automatic sport so I *think* you have the same diff as I do. It’s all the MT and the e lockers that have the beefier diff.
     
  10. Aug 4, 2020 at 5:52 PM
    crashdb

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    You could be right. I'm gonna do some more research and see what I find.
     
  11. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:01 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    According to ecgs these are some of the locker options for you. Spartan/lock right/grizzly would be comparable to what I have.

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  12. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:03 PM
    My Name is Rahl

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    Dat Harrop locker tho! :eek:
     
  13. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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    Even more for my front diff at $1350. That’s why I went with the arb air + powertank actuator. Saved $400 going that route.
     
  14. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:31 PM
    My Name is Rahl

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    Whoa.
     
  15. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:33 PM
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    Yeah they’re spendy compared to arb which is why people go that route, typically.
     
  16. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:38 PM
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    I think I'm narrowed to the Harrop or ARB. The mechanicals don't seem to be a good choice for a daily.
     
  17. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:41 PM
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    Ask @FadedComa because he put the same locker as mine in his daily. The main benefit is you can do it yourself and don’t need to mess with backlash or preload or anything. You get a selectable, you’re going to want a pro doing it.
     
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  18. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:43 PM
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    I'm seeing these things.
     
  19. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:43 PM
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    Daily all day, you can't tell a difference honestly. Once you get used to it that is....
     
  20. Aug 4, 2020 at 6:44 PM
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    What is getting used to it?
     

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