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hilux flex

Tech Talk for Cruiser owners.

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Post by stock 4runner »

wondering how much flex people are getting out of there luxs weither they are leaf or coiled
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Post by johnsy86 »

for good leaf spring flex check out anyones rig running trailgear stuff the leafs flex very well
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Post by stock 4runner »

just trying to see if i can get more out of mine or not
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Post by suzi_on_46s »

i have an 81 hilux truggy with the 3"tg lift in the front and triangulated 4 link coils in the rear and i get unbelievable flex.
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Post by johnsy86 »

and for bad flex go parabolics lol so hard and no flex ive ot them in the ront of mine and absolutely hate them
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Post by andrewlux »

I just put a set of 2" dobinsons in but have yet to get out and see what it can do, feels quite firm though but as they are 1 week in the car they will soften up a little or i will just take 1 of the leafs out.
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Post by M@NGO »

gday i ran 10 inch longer than standard leafs in back (superior eng) with snake extended shackels and 3 inch lift tjm leafs in front with snake extendeds again. found this worked very well tjms were stiff for first couple of weeks then ended up being on par with blokes who had done rears leafs up front
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Post by Twistinchassie »

i have the TG 5in springs havent got it on the trail yet though, flexs good on the bobcat, prob a bit tall but its is set up to be tall, could drop it by moving the spring perches. all what your after though.

the TG stuff is very twisty.

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had a few more inches but thats close to it, body didnt have any bolts in it. didnt really want it to fall off. lol
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Post by M@NGO »

thats better sorry :roll:
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