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Rey's Prerunner Build AKA Project Darkstar

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Builds (2014-2021)' started by reywcms, May 31, 2022.

  1. Jul 16, 2024 at 12:49 PM
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    Not too worried since won't be used to lift the whole rig only a corner.
     
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  2. Jul 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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    FrenchToasty The Desert rat, SSEM #5/25, 6 lug enthusiast

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    Yeah mine happened when I tried lifting from the rear 3rd member.
     
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  3. Jul 16, 2024 at 1:02 PM
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    Ah yea makes sense since that's a ton of weight lol.
     
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  4. Jul 16, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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    FrenchToasty The Desert rat, SSEM #5/25, 6 lug enthusiast

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    Now I have the 80lb boat anchor(bad lands)
     
  5. Jul 16, 2024 at 1:24 PM
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    @FrenchToasty probably also had 900lbs of rocks that his kids collected in the bed as well..
     
  6. Apr 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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    Just got it
     
  7. Apr 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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    Did you have a question?
     
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  8. Apr 30, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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    snivilous snivspeedshop.com

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    Here's an update for this thread

    PXL_20250501_001122035.jpg
     
  9. Apr 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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    Version 3.0 loading…. Big things happening
     
  10. May 1, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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    Engine out yet?
     
  11. May 1, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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    Not yet Sniv has to get his hilux off the rack first
     
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  12. May 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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    Not sure what happened there. As many times as I have read this thread I have never noticed your stellar gas mileage haha.
     
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  13. May 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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    Ha doesn’t do too bad got 16.7 omw to Vegas recently.
     
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  14. May 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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    Mine is a steady 12.6. Are you still going to get an lsk J arm kit?
     
  15. May 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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    on the back of a tow truck doesn't count..
     
  16. May 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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    Definitely need to update this thread quick version below. I’m probably forgetting a few things we’re doing but I’ll add that later.

    Updates during this round happening
    LSK race kit (custom shock tower)
    New shock package front and rear
    2.5 CO dual springs, 3.5 triple bypass remote resi fronts
    2.0 king bumps
    4.0x18 rear triple bypass
    2.5 king bumps new mounts
    Newish 3URFE (less than a 1000miles ordered from TRD)
    Remove bad engine for full forged internal rebuild (5.7-6.0 liter)
    Ported heads and cams
    Full frame plating front to back with trussing
    Relocate fuse boxes etc
    Shock tower tie-in
    Hidden hitch on rear bumper
    Clearance and tube front fender area
    Carbon fenders/ Carbon Hood
    New transmission (Already installed)
    Upgraded valve body to install
    Upgraded 240 amp alternator
    Big 7 wire upgrade
    Camburg turning brake with wilwood calipers
    Steering rack bushings
    Body mount bushings
    Custom intake box
    Two piece driveshaft with billet carrier bearing
    Solid offroad trans mount (when available)
    DBM trans/supercharger heat exchanger combo
    Driveshaft safety loop
    Vented front skid plate
    V-band exhaust/ new catback or muffler (oil soaked from hurt motor)
     
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  17. May 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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    Still faster than you with 7 cylinders
     
  18. May 4, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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    Lsk Race kit. Will be scanning the truck for the potential full billet kit later.
     
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  19. May 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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    That might be the case...
     
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