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How Would It Hold???

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How Would It Hold???

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how would a fj45 tray back with standard axles, cv's, etc hold with running 48" tyres and 6.1 gears :?:
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im guessing it wouldnt
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thats what i thought....
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just do it ,if it brakes make it stronger ;) :armsup: :armsup:
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let bj do what he wants aza, i hope hes got plenty of money saved for replacing axles :armsup:
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Post by bad_religion_au »

what ya sourcing the 6:1 gears from?
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Post by Trusa »

Why keeping it stock?

Will take a fair bit of modding to get 48s (?) under a stock cruiser.

Would like to see finished!!
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bad_religion_au wrote:what ya sourcing the 6:1 gears from?


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antt wrote:let bj do what he wants aza, i hope hes got plenty of money saved for replacing axles :armsup:


he's ganna do it anyway :lol: ohh well its his money to waste... be funny if it did acturlly hold :shock:

u get an :armsup: for effort bj :finger:
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Post by ORSM45 »

wont be that much worse than 42s. i recon bout 15% more strain.

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Re: How Would It Hold???

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Aza wrote:how would a fj45 tray back with standard axles, cv's, etc hold with running 48" tyres and 6.1 gears :?:


What tyres come in a 48" size?
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aza there wont be room in the shed for yours and your brothers junk!


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Can't remember where but I have seen a pic of cheezy's rig with 48's and I think they were swampers.
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basketcase wrote:Can't remember where but I have seen a pic of cheezy's rig with 48's and I think they were swampers.


47" Claws maybe?
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RUFF wrote:
basketcase wrote:Can't remember where but I have seen a pic of cheezy's rig with 48's and I think they were swampers.


47" Claws maybe?


You could be right. It was a pic from a car show or something like that in Melbourne. Before he chopped the back off.
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NICK wrote:aza there wont be room in the shed for yours and your brothers junk!


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mate we can fit mine and bubs shit, plus a trailer, plus 2 other cars :twisted:
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Aza wrote:
NICK wrote:aza there wont be room in the shed for yours and your brothers junk!


NICK


mate we can fit mine and bubs shit, plus a trailer, plus 2 other cars :twisted:



:cry: :cry: we got 2 car spaces and 8 cars.


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Re: How Would It Hold???

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RUFF wrote:
Aza wrote:how would a fj45 tray back with standard axles, cv's, etc hold with running 48" tyres and 6.1 gears :?:


What tyres come in a 48" size?


Don`t ground Hawgs come in that size :?
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RUFF wrote:
basketcase wrote:Can't remember where but I have seen a pic of cheezy's rig with 48's and I think they were swampers.


47" Claws maybe?


They were 49" x 21" claws on a 15" rim, there was a whole lotta sidewall!!
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anyone got a pic? arrhh... better make that a link?
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Post by DIRTY ROCK STAR »

so will that be the new benchmark- 49" rubber.

at the moment it seems 44" rubber is what everyone aspires to and what the BIG $ trucks have.

sounds like in 12 months the really serious $ rigs will be running 49" or 48"???

the next step after that will be????
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RUFF wrote:
basketcase wrote:Can't remember where but I have seen a pic of cheezy's rig with 48's and I think they were swampers.


47" Claws maybe?


46s? (they dont make a 47!) :armsup:
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bj on roids wrote:
RUFF wrote:
basketcase wrote:Can't remember where but I have seen a pic of cheezy's rig with 48's and I think they were swampers.


47" Claws maybe?


46s? (they dont make a 47!) :armsup:


Who cares they are a crap tyre anyway :D
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