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Best suspension setup

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Liferider98, Dec 11, 2017.

  1. Dec 11, 2017 at 9:35 PM
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    Liferider98

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    Budget $4000ish
    Want 2 to 3 inch lift with UCAS
    1 inch in the rear
    Will have a bumper and winch in the front and a canopy on the back
    Want to use as an overland / camping rig, nothing to extreme
    But functional
    Looking for suggestions on the best set up
    Thanks
     
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  2. Dec 11, 2017 at 9:38 PM
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    ok let's do it:

    front coilovers: KING, ADS, ICONS, BOSS
    UCAs: Total Chaos, billet ICONS, Camburg
    rear: KING, ADS bypass, ICONS, BOSS
    leaf pack: Deaver U748.,
    shackles: MCM, TC, Coachbuilder, Toytec.

    done :)
     
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  3. Dec 11, 2017 at 9:40 PM
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  5. Dec 12, 2017 at 5:19 AM
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    ADS shocks FTMFW

    @TRON
     
  6. Dec 12, 2017 at 5:20 AM
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  7. Dec 12, 2017 at 6:52 AM
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    Thanks for the suggestions, gives some food for thought. I was originally thinking of doing an Icon stage 5, is there any advantages of having a billet UCA over a tubular UCA, also I’ve read that there is some weakness in the icon top mounting bracket?
     
  8. Dec 12, 2017 at 7:01 AM
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    MCM, ADS, and deaver expo springs. There you go that's on MCM website. Those are the wrong leafs but you get the idea. Order it up man:muscleflexing:

    20171212_065913.jpg
     
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  9. Dec 12, 2017 at 7:27 AM
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    Are you planning to wheel or just daily drive?
     
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  10. Dec 12, 2017 at 7:57 AM
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    Icon billet over tubular will give more adjustability.
     
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  11. Dec 12, 2017 at 5:54 PM
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    A little of both
    Good to know...
     
  12. Dec 12, 2017 at 6:05 PM
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    Anything heimed as far as UCAs will provide more adjustability. The camburg machined set are sexy!
     
  13. Dec 12, 2017 at 6:11 PM
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    Why replace UCAs with 3" or less?
     
  14. Dec 12, 2017 at 7:25 PM
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    You can get better alignment with some.
     
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  15. Dec 12, 2017 at 10:22 PM
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    that right there is a great performer !
    if you plan on an expedition rig, pick the U748 leaf pack.
    got my leaf pack and shackles from @M C M
     
  16. Dec 12, 2017 at 10:22 PM
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    Because they are Sexy
     

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