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Thread: DSP Audio/Audible Insanity Van Build Log. |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7016 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 09:53 pm: |
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Well, me and cory got a pretty good bit done on the van today. So, as promised...BUILD LOG!!!
We went to Lowes last night and got 20 2x4's.
I left the shop about 3:30 and got few sheets of MDF.
Got most of the panels pulled.
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Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7017 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 09:57 pm: |
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After alil time, we had to get some pizza.
Got a pretty good bit of the skeleton started. |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7018 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 09:59 pm: |
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Had to build around the gas inlet. Pretty easy though. |
   
Gold Member Username: Jakeyplaysbass
St. Louis,
MO / ASU
Post Number: 3413 Registered: Jul-05
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:02 pm: |
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Wow... so i guess my 3 8" or 2 10" guess was a little off....  |
   
Gold Member Username: Snowball123
West Allis,
WI
Post Number: 1598 Registered: Oct-07
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:13 pm: |
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i say less than that even. |
   
Bronze Member Username: Wickedbass
Nashville,
Tn
Post Number: 61 Registered: Jan-08
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:20 pm: |
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Lookin' good man. Keep us posted. |
   
Diamond Member Username: Bestmankind
Post Number: 22690 Registered: Oct-05
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:27 pm: |
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subscribed. |
   
Silver Member Username: Kingandsons07
TEAM REVOLUTION
Lincoln,NE
Post Number: 265 Registered: Aug-08
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:28 pm: |
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looks really good. keep them coming |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7020 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:29 pm: |
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We are working on it more tomorrow and sunday. Ran out of 2x4's tonite or we would have kept going. Gotta get some more tomorrow. |
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Silver Member Username: Ducka
Houghton and/or Macomb,
MI
United States
Post Number: 683 Registered: Jan-08
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| Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 10:31 pm: |
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im excited... I'll be watchin. |
   
Gold Member Username: Hittin1
Lake Charles,
La.
United States
Post Number: 1552 Registered: May-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 12:22 am: |
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HOLY SH!T!! |
   
Gold Member Username: Shortysetnies
Andrew Capps,
NC
US
Post Number: 2925 Registered: Mar-06
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 12:52 am: |
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sweet |
   
Gold Member Username: Kpa2727
Old Bridge,
NJ
USA !
Post Number: 1495 Registered: May-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 01:26 am: |
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no mitering ftl, buy ether way nice start to what looks like a fun build. hope u got some decent dough to drop on deadner. that trucks gonna flex like a h00kers cooch on a friday night. |
   
Silver Member Username: Ducka
Houghton and/or Macomb,
MI
United States
Post Number: 685 Registered: Jan-08
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 02:33 am: |
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uggggh yuck |
   
New member Username: Cdb004
I got 6 12s
Post Number: 8 Registered: Oct-08
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 10:51 am: |
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Yea were looking into some expanding foam between the the frame and metal be a little less expensive. |
   
Platinum Member Username: Rovin
1 15 = 149.5 DBs Trinidad & T...
Post Number: 14335 Registered: Jul-05
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:26 am: |
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nice so far - we got our own steve meade thing here on ecoustics ... |
   
Gold Member Username: Big_edge_head
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Post Number: 2944 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:56 am: |
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Lookin good, Canaan. There better be more pics when I get back from work.  |
   
Gold Member Username: Snowball123
West Allis,
WI
Post Number: 1600 Registered: Oct-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:58 am: |
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shouldnt you be at work now anyways? |
   
Gold Member Username: Snowball123
West Allis,
WI
Post Number: 1601 Registered: Oct-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:58 am: |
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nevermind. |
   
Gold Member Username: Big_edge_head
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Post Number: 2946 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 06:31 pm: |
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No new pics. |
   
New member Username: Cdb004
I got 6 12s
Post Number: 9 Registered: Oct-08
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 07:39 pm: |
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Be patient were working, pics later tonight |
   
Gold Member Username: Big_edge_head
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Post Number: 2947 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 08:04 pm: |
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Awesome |
   
Gold Member Username: Mgbcs
Maple Grove,
Minnesota
Post Number: 2668 Registered: Dec-06
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 08:23 pm: |
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It looks great so far guys! I'll definitely be watching! |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7023 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 10:40 pm: |
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Cory on the drill.
Popped some DD CX6x9's in the doors just so we could play the radio.
Bracing it up. |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7024 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 10:42 pm: |
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The floor.
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Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7025 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 10:45 pm: |
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Gotta make sure its strong.
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Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7026 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 10:47 pm: |
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Its a dam jail cell.
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Gold Member Username: Hittin1
Lake Charles,
La.
United States
Post Number: 1555 Registered: May-07
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:09 pm: |
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What all is going in there? |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7028 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:19 pm: |
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My Z2hv...and some subs  |
   
Bronze Member Username: Wickedbass
Nashville,
Tn
Post Number: 66 Registered: Jan-08
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| Posted on Saturday, November 08, 2008 - 11:31 pm: |
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Nice!!! |
   
Platinum Member Username: Wingmanalive
A pic is worth
1000 posts!!
Post Number: 18835 Registered: Jun-06
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 12:43 am: |
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What kind of lumber are the 2 X 4s?? Doesn't look like SPF. Are they hem fir or SYP? God damn it looks like you're going to transport a Velocaraptor lol. |
   
Silver Member Username: Ducka
Houghton and/or Macomb,
MI
United States
Post Number: 690 Registered: Jan-08
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 01:34 am: |
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"God damn it looks like you're going to transport a Velocaraptor lol." lmfao! Good call Paul. That is the best way you could have described that. |
   
Gold Member Username: Deadrabit
Marionville,
MO
Post Number: 1043 Registered: Jun-07
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 01:34 am: |
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GREAT!!!! |
   
Gold Member Username: Jtown
Texas
Post Number: 3307 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 01:54 am: |
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subscribbbbeeed. |
   
Gold Member Username: Redliner
Wilmington,
Ma
Post Number: 4589 Registered: Jun-05
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 09:29 am: |
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looking good so far guys excited top watch this go up |
   
Gold Member Username: Hittin1
Lake Charles,
La.
United States
Post Number: 1569 Registered: May-07
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 09:17 pm: |
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ummmmmmmmm. update:30 lol |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7030 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 11:13 pm: |
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Didn't get alot done today, we ran low on MDF (full sheets, i need 55"x45" cuts). Decided to cut the day short. So, you may be asking yourself...Humm...how are they going to hold that thing in place. ? ? ? ? ?
Weld brackets.
Bolt that bish. |
   
Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7031 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 11:16 pm: |
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The ceiling was fun to get in place. Built the 2 layers, and lifted them at once.
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Gold Member Username: Southernrebel
Monroe,
Louisiana
Team Audible...
Post Number: 7032 Registered: Mar-04
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 11:18 pm: |
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Oh...and btw. ~70cuft. |
   
Gold Member Username: Surferdude9371
Get loud or go home....
Post Number: 1421 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 11:22 pm: |
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70 cuft is that all now  |
   
Platinum Member Username: Wingmanalive
A pic is worth
1000 posts!!
Post Number: 18859 Registered: Jun-06
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 11:23 pm: |
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Still looks like it can hold a dino lol.
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New member Username: Cdb004
I got 6 12s
Post Number: 10 Registered: Oct-08
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| Posted on Sunday, November 09, 2008 - 11:55 pm: |
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You should see the van it looks like there is a dino in there it leans to the left horribly. |
   
Silver Member Username: Ducka
Houghton and/or Macomb,
MI
United States
Post Number: 697 Registered: Jan-08
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 12:36 am: |
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I'm sure that it will sound like there is a dinosaur in it once its done... Im excited for more pics and vids. |
   
Gold Member Username: Nd4spd18
Philadelphia,
PA
Post Number: 8901 Registered: Jul-06
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 12:39 am: |
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Why would it lean left, looks like the weight is evenly distributed |
   
Silver Member Username: Shade
Moxee,
Wa
U.S.
Post Number: 783 Registered: Nov-06
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 12:46 am: |
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LOL!...are u going to build farther back? cuz it still looks like u could fit a VW Rabbit in there. |
   
Gold Member Username: Tatonka
-[Team Audible
Insanity]-
Post Number: 2440 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 12:57 am: |
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quote:Why would it lean left,
Possibly the two sheets of MDF on the left side and not the right? Depends on how you look at it. |
   
Gold Member Username: Mgbcs
Maple Grove,
Minnesota
Post Number: 2671 Registered: Dec-06
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 01:26 am: |
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Again...great work sir! |
   
Gold Member Username: Redliner
Wilmington,
Ma
Post Number: 4598 Registered: Jun-05
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 01:34 am: |
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come on guys lol 70 cuft looks like you can fit another 60 in there jp guys looks great |
   
Gold Member Username: Kpa2727
Old Bridge,
NJ
USA !
Post Number: 1499 Registered: May-07
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 01:43 am: |
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i wwanna know what's going to be done for alternator power. you can't honestly tell me a box like that will be ran on 600 rms from a alt on a van that old. i'm ball parkin it at 4 - 6000 rms though.  |
   
Gold Member Username: Tatonka
-[Team Audible
Insanity]-
Post Number: 2444 Registered: Mar-07
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 09:56 am: |
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quote:i wwanna know what's going to be done for alternator power.
It will have an HO alt along with a few batteries.
quote:i'm ball parkin it at 4 - 6000 rms though.
Alot more....lol |
   
Bronze Member Username: Cdb004
I got 6 12s
Post Number: 11 Registered: Oct-08
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| Posted on Monday, November 10, 2008 - 10:09 am: |
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Yea were going to put an alt on it and its only a 2000 model but we will have plenty of battery back up.The reason we didn't build further back is we didnt want to mess with the wheel wells,and after the batteries and amp rack are in it will almost be to the end of them.giving us a little space to store tools batt charger etc. |
   
Gold Member Username: Kpa2727
Old Bridge,
NJ
USA !
Post Number: 1501 Registered: May-07
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| Posted on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 02:30 am: |
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i really hope u plan on bagging it or at least some shock upgrades. cause that thing looks like it's gonna be hurting. thanks for the info nick v and cory, i didn't realize it was 2000 model. none the less i'm really impressed how it all came together so fast, looks like it will be a fun toy and demo truck. hook a pa system up to it that be a nice tool at hand for some annoying drivers. |
   
Gold Member Username: Nd4spd18
Philadelphia,
PA
Post Number: 8913 Registered: Jul-06
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| Posted on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 02:52 am: |
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Shocks do not control ride height or add payload.... springs do. (or torsion bars or whatever type of suspension) Common noob mistake |
   
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