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Old 04-02-2013, 03:30 PM   #101
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That is some kind of classy! I was curious how the engine vibration isolation is incorporated into those mounts. I imagine there's some rubber or poly in there somewhere I'm missing.
Bushings on the low end.....
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Old 04-03-2013, 10:09 AM   #102
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Mocking up the Accuair E-Level sensor locations.....
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Old 04-03-2013, 01:35 PM   #103
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This is a killer project! I'm in....
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Old 04-03-2013, 01:47 PM   #104
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Old 04-03-2013, 02:16 PM   #105
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Who supplies the trailer arm mount for the sensor?
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I would like to know this as well as the front control arm mount. I will be running accuair e-level on mine as well and I like the way the mounts look.
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Old 04-04-2013, 08:40 AM   #106
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Who supplies the trailer arm mount for the sensor?
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Machine shop suppliers have them...you will need to know the OD of your bars.

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You can find them at machine shop suppliers, you will have to drill and tap holes for the ball nut to attach to....
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Old 04-04-2013, 10:01 AM   #107
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that's a cool idea!.....I just happen to have a few of those clamps lying around...
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Old 04-04-2013, 10:07 AM   #108
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Here's a place you can spend hours looking at cool stuff.....

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Old 04-04-2013, 11:30 AM   #109
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Thanks for the info JohnnyC and Keith!
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Old 04-04-2013, 12:07 PM   #110
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Old 05-08-2013, 09:12 PM   #111
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Updates mocking up brake lines lots of pics.....
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Old 05-08-2013, 09:15 PM   #112
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Old 05-08-2013, 09:18 PM   #113
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Old 05-08-2013, 09:27 PM   #114
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Carrier bearing spacer took (2) 1" aluminum blocks and cut them to fit.....
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Old 05-08-2013, 10:33 PM   #115
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Old 05-08-2013, 10:46 PM   #116
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Nice idea on the carrier bearing spacer, they look like drop blocks. What did you use for them. Brake lines look good too.
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Old 05-08-2013, 10:55 PM   #117
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Mock up a few pinstripes on that frame to go with the rest of the artistry!
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Old 05-08-2013, 10:56 PM   #118
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Nice idea on the carrier bearing spacer, they look like drop blocks. What did you use for them. Brake lines look good too.
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Cut 2 one in h aluminum blocks to fit inside the V....
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Old 05-08-2013, 11:04 PM   #119
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Old 05-08-2013, 11:38 PM   #121
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Old 05-09-2013, 12:05 AM   #122
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Killing it man! This is going to be such a nice clean truck
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Old 05-09-2013, 08:37 AM   #123
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Mock up a few pinstripes on that frame to go with the rest of the artistry!
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Looks very nice! Who's flair tool is that in the vice and how do you like it?
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Looks very nice! Who's flair tool is that in the vice and how do you like it?
The flaring tool is from brake quip very happy with it I also bought the brake tube pliers....here is a link http://www.brakequip.com/tools_ft.html
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