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Old 04-18-2012, 03:28 PM   #10
Dieselwrencher
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Re: Finally starting my Longhorn 4x4 conversion

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Originally Posted by mosesburb View Post
You *might* get a 4" pipe between the frame and transfer case, fuggidabout trying to put a fiver through there. Do you have any body lift on it?? One inch would get a four through for sure with good floor clearance, might be enough for a five, not sure though. I wanted to put a one inch in mine a few times, but came up with solutions for the problems in other ways, but I could have set the motor a little higher and got a bit more up-travel, then again, I was only putting a 3.5" through there too.
Yeah, on my brother's 88 V30 3" was the max on that baby. I knew this RH drive shaft was going to bite me, but I'll deal with it.
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