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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread V8 Solid Axle Ranger.
    Maybe add a diagonal to the extra cab as well, seems popular with the exo crew. I've never understood the cowl bar on the outside as it...
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    Motiracer38 reacted to Turboyota's post in the thread RPG issues with Like Like.
    Do everything yourself. Live a happy life.
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    You set the tie rod length for each case equal to each other so that bump steer is zero at those points. This would only be for one side...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Vans HD build LSK.
    That front end turned out great! What were the final travel specs with 4wd working? Any shots of CV clearance yet?
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Jawbone to Monachee May1-4.
    I'm still in. No idea what I'm bringing or how many boys are coming but as that weekend is mysteriously empty which doesn't happen often...
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    That would have been my first crack at it, love the visuals. You can solve for it sketching it out in 3D for each case of droop, ride...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Ugly Little Truck.
    I'm not sure there's a better way than to fire up the plasma and cut as close as you can before burning through a few flapdisks to make...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Ugly Little Truck.
    It's coming along strong. You should paint that header panel before you get too far though, the E-coat will start to surface rust before...
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    I think every tube on my roof is bent but being tall I needed every inch I could get. The pillars look good, the only way I have found...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Ugly Little Truck.
    Hope that's not needed mid-trip. I've had to replace a fuel injector seal once which required removing the manifold. NAPA has the parts...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread tubing?.
    I would go 1-3/4 from the start since it will likely snowball and you'll end up caging it someday so might as well make it all match...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread V8 Solid Axle Ranger.
    This thing turned out great. You should get the axle pros logo hand-painted to really tie in the hot rod theme. Should be some old...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Sequoia Family Crawler.
    I modeled the geometry up in CAD and stepped through 1in increments of wheel travel to make the plots shown. Not terribly difficult...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Sequoia Family Crawler.
    Stock oil filter and cooler in stock location, haven't tried to remove it but should be enough room. The steering shaft has a joint...
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    Motiracer38 replied to the thread Tools, parts and tricks.
    Vevor belt sander works great. All my tube is so clean now!
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