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Trailing Arms

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Trailing Arms

Post by HRZOOK »

Does anybody know if the coilly trailing arms are the same front and rear.

I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out

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Re: Trailing Arms

Post by nelligen »

HRZOOK wrote:Does anybody know if the coilly trailing arms are the same front and rear.

I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out

Thanks
HRZOOK
no they are different , I have just reinforced mine and they are heaps different ,but they use the same bushes
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Re: Trailing Arms

Post by Damo »

nelligen wrote:
HRZOOK wrote:Does anybody know if the coilly trailing arms are the same front and rear.

I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out

Thanks
HRZOOK
no they are different , I have just reinforced mine and they are heaps different ,but they use the same bushes


How are the rear ones different? Just longer? By how much?

If they are a bit longer it might be a good way of extending the wheelbase a bit by pushing the front diff forward. Just a thought...
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Re: Trailing Arms

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Damo wrote:
nelligen wrote:
HRZOOK wrote:Does anybody know if the coilly trailing arms are the same front and rear.

I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out

Thanks
HRZOOK
no they are different , I have just reinforced mine and they are heaps different ,but they use the same bushes


How are the rear ones different? Just longer
No it looks like the diff end mounting bushes are set at different angles to the front ones , Ill have a better look latter
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Re: Trailing Arms

Post by Damo »

nelligen wrote:
Damo wrote:
nelligen wrote:
HRZOOK wrote:Does anybody know if the coilly trailing arms are the same front and rear.

I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out

Thanks
HRZOOK
no they are different , I have just reinforced mine and they are heaps different ,but they use the same bushes


How are the rear ones different? Just longer
No it looks like the diff end mounting bushes are set at different angles to the front ones , Ill have a better look latter


Yeah castor would prolly be way out. That popped into my mind just after I posted b4 :roll:
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Post by nelligen »

check this coily out
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Post by HRZOOK »

nelligen wrote:check this coily out


Whoo where is that ZOOK from


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HRZOOK wrote:
nelligen wrote:check this coily out


Whoo where is that ZOOK from


HRZOOK
Brazil , check it on pirate 4x4 under the suzuki thread about fox shocks on the front of zooks , back about 4 pages
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Post by Damo »

nelligen wrote:check this coily out


That wouldn't be any less shithouse than the std coily suspension :rofl:

Well except for the fact he put a lot of time & effort into it. Fully :rainbow:
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Post by nelligen »

Damo wrote:
nelligen wrote:check this coily out


That wouldn't be any less shithouse than the std coily suspension :rofl:

Well except for the fact he put a lot of time & effort into it. Fully :rainbow:
yea you think he would of made the arms heaps longer and remounted them ,I think thats what limits the coily's suspension the most , short radius arms.
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Re: Trailing Arms

Post by droopypete »

HRZOOK wrote:
I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out


HRZOOK


I don't know what is worse,
that someone would be rude enough to post this,
or that someone else was silly enough to actualy do it!
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Re: Trailing Arms

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droopypete wrote:
HRZOOK wrote:
I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out


HRZOOK


or that someone else was silly enough to actualy do it!
Peter.



Do what post a comment :P

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Re: Trailing Arms

Post by nelligen »

droopypete wrote:
HRZOOK wrote:
I am just being lazy as I don't fell like laying under zook to find out


HRZOOK


I don't know what is worse,
that someone would be rude enough to post this,
or that someone else was silly enough to actualy do it!
Peter.
who did it ????
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