Yeah that picture is massive. But I sure haven't seen that before. So if you know why it happened why don't you share? looks like you going to have to weld a thicker plate in there so that doesn't happen again, at least that is what I would do.hawthorne said:sorry so big
He was showing me what I'm missing with my spacer lift vs. his LT suspension. So he jumped the truck, came down pretty hard and something went snap...jjrambo said:Yeah that picture is massive. But I sure haven't seen that before. So if you know why it happened why don't you share? looks like you going to have to weld a thicker plate in there so that doesn't happen again, at least that is what I would do.
it started to buckel where the shock hoop and the bar that go's across the motor meet it cuz i need new coils hopefully soon hey justin if you want to to LT aor4x4 is the guy to talk toaor4x4 said:Looks like the adjuster was a little loose. Did the front bottom out hard whan it broke?? At least you broke it good when you broke it.. Easy fix though..
looks like the alignment cam was loose and it sucked it out, i woudlent be supprised if you loosen it back up readjust adn teh metal is still there just bent over, i know alot of people tack the cams in place to prevent this from happeneing...hawthorne said:it started to buckel where the shock hoop and the bar that go's across the motor meet it cuz i need new coils hopefully soon hey justin if you want to to LT aor4x4 is the guy to talk to
DesertTRD said:looks like the alignment cam was loose and it sucked it out, i woudlent be supprised if you loosen it back up readjust adn teh metal is still there just bent over, i know alot of people tack the cams in place to prevent this from happeneing...
Hows your front center Xmember look? Im guessing the top should have some cracks in it by now.
i know, hopping not this check but next not sure tho. i need them soon cuz i love jumping it so much funaor4x4 said:Damn Chris.. Something aint right.. You need to get the right springs..
Damn, that some scary shit! Just get atwinda to weld it back up for you, it'll be aight. lolDesertTRD said:I got one up on you now, so we went over to camburg today to get some parts for one of jasons customers.. while there jerry comes out and hes talking to us, hes looking at my truck and what he sees just saved me ALOT of broken parts and money! My spindle is cracking! how i didnt see it i dont know but he he found it! so now im buying stuff to put another pair of spindles together, but in the meen time no offroading for me! LOL... Watch the upper balljoint cup on the upright, my crack is on the bottom side where it bends flat... like in the corner there... its faint but its there...
DesertTRD said:I got one up on you now, so we went over to camburg today to get some parts for one of jasons customers.. while there jerry comes out and hes talking to us, hes looking at my truck and what he sees just saved me ALOT of broken parts and money! My spindle is cracking! how i didnt see it i dont know but he he found it! so now im buying stuff to put another pair of spindles together, but in the meen time no offroading for me! LOL... Watch the upper balljoint cup on the upright, my crack is on the bottom side where it bends flat... like in the corner there... its faint but its there...
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That could have really sucked some serious stuff right there man. that's pretty cool that someone found that one before it became a major issue like draging the corner of the truck as you go down the road or soemthig like that.DesertTRD said:I got one up on you now, so we went over to camburg today to get some parts for one of jasons customers.. while there jerry comes out and hes talking to us, hes looking at my truck and what he sees just saved me ALOT of broken parts and money! My spindle is cracking! how i didnt see it i dont know but he he found it! so now im buying stuff to put another pair of spindles together, but in the meen time no offroading for me! LOL... Watch the upper balljoint cup on the upright, my crack is on the bottom side where it bends flat... like in the corner there... its faint but its there...
Thats pretty scary....Good thing Jerry caught that... That could have been ugly.DesertTRD said:I got one up on you now, so we went over to camburg today to get some parts for one of jasons customers.. while there jerry comes out and hes talking to us, hes looking at my truck and what he sees just saved me ALOT of broken parts and money! My spindle is cracking! how i didnt see it i dont know but he he found it! so now im buying stuff to put another pair of spindles together, but in the meen time no offroading for me! LOL... Watch the upper balljoint cup on the upright, my crack is on the bottom side where it bends flat... like in the corner there... its faint but its there...
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