|
|
Post by olred96 on Jan 21, 2008 21:55:59 GMT -5
how thick should i make the control arms i was told 2in by 1/4in thick and i was told to us johnny joints. what do u think about that for a start
|
|
KtmRacer419
 
Unibody Connoisseur
straight outta 05
Posts: 7,424
|
Post by KtmRacer419 on Jan 21, 2008 22:02:05 GMT -5
1.75 x .250 dom minimum. jj's are mad nice.
any more info on the build?
|
|
|
|
Post by HeavyMetal on Jan 21, 2008 22:06:17 GMT -5
i think 2" .250 wall is sufficient for something like that.
|
|
CSaddict
PayPal hater
I love Newbs.
Posts: 3,889
|
Post by CSaddict on Jan 22, 2008 19:41:57 GMT -5
I am using 2"x.250 for the arms on my XJ with JJ's.
|
|
|
|
Post by olred96 on Jan 23, 2008 19:26:57 GMT -5
alright i already made up my mind in the front what im going to do. but what do u think i should do in the rear leave it leafs or go to a four link with coils or is there something new i dont know about out there thats better. and for the four link and three link what whould be my make amount of anglre i should go with the arms or how do u determin the place ment of the arms?
|
|
KtmRacer419
Unibody Connoisseur
straight outta 05
Posts: 7,424
|
Post by KtmRacer419 on Jan 23, 2008 20:01:09 GMT -5
|
|
|
|
Post by JustTorchIT on Jan 24, 2008 16:05:09 GMT -5
o boy..... talkin bout doin the truck up now?  LINK THE REAR!!!! |
|
|
|
Post by TomatoBoy on Jan 26, 2008 14:58:40 GMT -5
i would defintely do that
|
|
|
|
Post by olred96 on Jan 27, 2008 16:52:24 GMT -5
should i four link it or three link it since its still going to be driven on the street
|
|
|
|
Post by TomatoBoy on Jan 27, 2008 20:35:38 GMT -5
i would do four link
|
|
|
|
Post by Dr. Thunder on Jan 27, 2008 21:16:04 GMT -5
if you can do it beefy enough i would go 3 link, especially with that stiff of spring you need all the help with flex you can get!!
|
|
|
|
Post by olred96 on Jan 28, 2008 20:37:02 GMT -5
well the beds coming off and its going to get a cage and i havent quite figured out what im going to do for springs though but itll never tow again a trailer atleast do u have a sugestions on what i should use for springs
|
|
LINK THE REAR!!!!
