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need some weight in the arse end

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need some weight in the arse end

Post by The unit1 »

just after some ideas to get some more weight in my rear of my hilux, the alloy tray is to light and my extended shackles sit straight rather then with a slight angle so you can imagine how bouncy it is.

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Post by plowy »

a couple of tool boxes underneath the tray and fill them up with sand bags
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Post by rockcrawler31 »

feel free to take some of the weight out of my troopy if ya want. it only weighs 2.8t empty :oops: :oops:
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Post by pongo »

a couple of wheel weights of a tractor. Very heavy ;)
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Post by 4x4Monkey »

get some old tyrers fill em up with conrete (sp
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Post by sniper »

pick up a fat chick and put her on the tray ;)

other then that sand bags will be your best bet
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Post by Rascal »

Take some leafs out to soften your springs and fit some lift blocks to get your hieght back. Will give a smoother ride and better flex.
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