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12-22-06, 12:37 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Tulsa, OK
Posts: 860
| SUA Flex. Show what you've got!
Been considering SOA, thought I would go for a run today and see how much flex I could get out of the SUA. Also had to try out the old ladies new 6.0mp Christmas gift.
Post your sua flex pics please! 
__________________ `97 LX, locked, BFG's, OME, ARB, 4X4Labs rear, and some sliders.
`91 FJ80, grocery getter/wife's, (Sold)
`90 3VZE Turbo, SAS 4Run, (Sold)
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12-22-06, 12:38 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Tulsa, OK
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| Another Pic
__________________ `97 LX, locked, BFG's, OME, ARB, 4X4Labs rear, and some sliders.
`91 FJ80, grocery getter/wife's, (Sold)
`90 3VZE Turbo, SAS 4Run, (Sold)
`88 Turbo FJ62, (Sold)
`73 FJ40, (Sold) | |
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12-22-06, 12:39 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Tacoma, WA
Posts: 149
| I've not seen a bumper like yours before...Homemade or aftermarket?
Nice flex pic!
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'88 FJ62
TLCA #14590
OME H/Front - M/Rear; 33" X 10.5" Toyo MT's on Ultra 164 15" x 8" rims; K&N; 2BADFJ's Sliders, ARB front bumper, AussieLocker (rear).
"Same as it was, yet again it will be. Though the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea."
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12-22-06, 12:43 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Tulsa, OK
Posts: 860
| Home Grown
__________________ `97 LX, locked, BFG's, OME, ARB, 4X4Labs rear, and some sliders.
`91 FJ80, grocery getter/wife's, (Sold)
`90 3VZE Turbo, SAS 4Run, (Sold)
`88 Turbo FJ62, (Sold)
`73 FJ40, (Sold) | |
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12-22-06, 12:46 PM
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| | got parts
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: new hampshire
Posts: 1,224
| this is our 85 2.5 BDS SUA, 36" swampers | |
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12-22-06, 01:14 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Tulsa, OK
Posts: 860
| Very Nice!
__________________ `97 LX, locked, BFG's, OME, ARB, 4X4Labs rear, and some sliders.
`91 FJ80, grocery getter/wife's, (Sold)
`90 3VZE Turbo, SAS 4Run, (Sold)
`88 Turbo FJ62, (Sold)
`73 FJ40, (Sold) | |
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12-22-06, 01:27 PM
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| | procrastinating
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Hillsboro, OR
Posts: 2,988
| Pre-trimming and 1in BL on my 35s...  | |
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12-22-06, 02:28 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Midland, TX
Posts: 634
| heres mine this is around a 4 inch lift with 285's
could have had more flex, sway bar links were still attached.  
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"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me - the task of testifying to the gospel of God's grace." Acts 20:24
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12-22-06, 03:17 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: SLC, UT
Posts: 688
| Mine, sways attached:
__________________ 1988 FJ-62 (Sold  )
1997 LX 450, big time beater...with some off road junk bolted on  | |
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12-22-06, 03:22 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: SLC, UT
Posts: 688
| One more:
__________________ 1988 FJ-62 (Sold )
1997 LX 450, big time beater...with some off road junk bolted on | |
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12-22-06, 03:34 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Scottsdale Arizona
Posts: 4,140
| OME
__________________ "Knowledge without experience is just information"--Mark Twain
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12-22-06, 03:43 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Sydney - Australia
Posts: 108
| Very Nice flex pics guys 
This is my standard 85 flex.  
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12-23-06, 12:51 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: So Cal'er now residing in SW Oregon
Posts: 148
| I guess I'll throw a couple up too. I'm running 33's with a dakar lift with 1.5" extended shackles. Roughly about a 3"-4" lift. Sway bar still in tack.
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2003 CRF450 w/ a sweet graphics kit
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12-23-06, 04:19 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Pimpin part in SanAntonio TX
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2 1/2 BDS springs JT out fitters 1 1/2 shackles no sway bar
__________________ 82 FJ60 5.3, 4l60E, OME Heavy, 33 KM2's 410's, ARB bull & side bars ...SOA in the works  85 FJ60 Trail beater SM 420 crawler box lockers 456, 4D's bobed & choped with a Metal Tech cage 76 FJ40 Mama's truck Veate and a dream  GIT-R-DONE!!!!
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12-23-06, 04:34 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Spokane, WA
Posts: 1,818
| bone stock SUA  | |
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12-23-06, 10:10 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Posts: 304
| Here's my 60 w/ 2.5"BDS and SR. no sways.
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'85 FJ60 ramjet 350, atlas 3.8, NV4500, Dana60s, 39.5" Swampers,hyrdo steer (SOLD)
'90 FJ62 135K, OME, 4.88s, roof tent
'06 Audi S4
'09 Dodge 2500 Diesel
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12-24-06, 11:05 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 458
| Some of you blokes are getting some very nice flex out of your spring under rigs.
I am sittin' on the fence regarding how to life my rig SU or SO.
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12-24-06, 11:49 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Due West, SC
Posts: 3,475
| Looking to see if ius SUA guys still have it hey? j/k here is some Merry Christmas-Eve for ya!
See sig for mods, and I have no sway bars.  
A little action shot. 
Now, if I can just get these axles rebuild and the new 4.88's installed in a week then I will have more pics!
__________________ '93 FZJ 50K miles - 850/860, Bilies, LED tails, sliders, & 285 MTRs Lightforce 240s waiting on bumper.
'89 Yota Xcab sr5 4x4 - Prelude seats, topper w/ Thule, 17" Tundra's w/ 255/75-17s Just getting started.
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12-24-06, 02:04 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Albemarle NC
Posts: 4,396
| There's that SouthEastern red mud...you SUA guys are surprising me with some of the flex pics. Anyone tried the scissor/revolver style shackles on a SU rig? | |
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12-24-06, 02:57 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Klamath Basin
Posts: 1,282
| Sorry, no pics of it but with a Forklift at work I get 21 inches clearance in the front before any other tire comes off the ground. 2.5" mccoy springs, 1" lift shackles, no sway bars.
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82 FJ60 - normal stuff
68 FJ40 - gone
88 FJ62 - gone Jefferson State Cruisers
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