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| Author: | Sutho [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:19 pm ] |
| Post subject: | RUF Question Fellas! |
Hey all, just a quick question. What size tube is used when moving front shackle point forward Internal and External measurements would be appreciated haha. I search and Couldn't quite pin point what I was looking for. Cheers and thank you. |
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| Author: | sideways [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:55 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Cut the original shackle mount off (carefully!) and use some 100x50x2.5 RHS (which is exactly what a sierra chassis is) to extend the chassis. |
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| Author: | Sutho [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:17 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Nah mate I'm still keeping the original point Otherwise I would |
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| Author: | SierraDan [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
You're adding an extra mount and retaining the stock one? Measure the one on yours... |
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| Author: | tanshi [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Why would you want to keep the original. It will look highly dodgy to have both |
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| Author: | Sutho [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:42 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Nah tanshi, I'm making up a custom drop mount setup to a shackle for my RUF, I'm not Gunna extend the chassis just yet The tube will be used as the scissor point where the shackle will attach I have the measurements of the tube 29mm ID and 38mm OD Is there any special type of tube I should use? |
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| Author: | tanshi [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:49 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
That is not going to be legal you realise |
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| Author: | SierraDan [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:16 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Sutho wrote: Nah tanshi, I'm making up a custom drop mount setup to a shackle for my RUF, I'm not Gunna extend the chassis just yet The tube will be used as the scissor point where the shackle will attach I have the measurements of the tube 29mm ID and 38mm OD Is there any special type of tube I should use? Sounds weird.. Steel will be good. |
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| Author: | Gwagensteve [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:20 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Sounds floppy. |
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| Author: | SierraDan [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:25 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Gwagensteve wrote: Sounds floppy. I'm imagining a similarity to chain links.. |
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| Author: | pezz [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Might be worth fitting johnny joints into the spring eyes for extra floppyness |
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| Author: | Sutho [ Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:30 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Yeah I know it's not Gunna be legal haha that's why it's going on my comp car and not my daily All sorted now fellas, thank you for your time |
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| Author: | tanshi [ Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:44 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
you also realise that alot of comps dont allow you to do things like that tough tracks included. |
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| Author: | Ruthless [ Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:59 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: RUF Question Fellas! |
Ain't no competing in tough tracks for Ryan unless you want to step up a few classes to outlaw
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