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by Flash
Fri Nov 17, 2017 4:46 am
Forum: Members Rigs
Topic: 2000 TFR9
Replies: 1
Views: 20

Re: 2000 TFR9

Changed the shocks today on the rear. Will do the front tomorrow. Am surprised by how much softer the ride is by just changing the shocks. Mind you, the old shocks did't want to extend once they were compressed whereas the new ones compress and extend easily... for those who are interested the ...
by Flash
Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:28 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Longer Shackles - Longer shocks?
Replies: 4
Views: 50

Re: Longer Shackles - Longer shocks?

out of curiosity... are extended shackles safe such as those from the link below? I was at a show today and a suspension company said they manufacture their lift to be suitable for std length shackles because extended shackles would bugger the suspension when they get hit off road thus making the ...
by Flash
Sun Oct 22, 2017 7:43 am
Forum: Suspension
Topic: TFR9 Rodeo Suspension Lift
Replies: 3
Views: 48

Re: TFR9 Rodeo Suspension Lift

thanks for this...<br/><br/>so my vehicle has 31x1050x15 tyres which are best part of 2 inches bigger overall (so an inch in height) and my vehicle measures 825 to the center of the headlamp... am i right therefore in thinking that actually then, my suspension has sagged by the best part of an inch ...
by Flash
Sat Oct 21, 2017 7:44 pm
Forum: Suspension
Topic: TFR9 Rodeo Suspension Lift
Replies: 3
Views: 48

TFR9 Rodeo Suspension Lift

Does anyone know what the std measurement is from wheel hub center to wheel arch on a TFR9 Rodeo? I'm trying to determine if my vehicle has a suspension lift or not. At the moment my example measures 50cm from the wheel hub centre to the wheel arch... i personally think its at std suspension height ...
by Flash
Sat Oct 21, 2017 7:38 pm
Forum: Members Rigs
Topic: 2000 TFR9
Replies: 1
Views: 20

2000 TFR9

Hi All<br/><br/>just thought i'd share my 'Flash' with you... named after the sloth in Zootropolis/Zootopia (depending on which country you're in). It's as slow as a wet week and no where near as nice as the photos make out and certainly does not 'drive perfect' which is how the dealership described ...