Had some good weather finally and installed Clayton 2.5" Ride right with bilstein B8 5100s. Finished late and looking forward to a shakedown cruise today!
I assume the coloring is standard, I deal with several manufacturers of conveyor components at work and referencing color of the Polyurethane has always gotten me the same duro rating, could just be luck tho. I think the factory bushing is pretty close to duro 70, using my fingernail on both...
You can usually identify duro rating by the color of the polyurethane. Duro 70A is yellow, duro 80A is purple and duro 95A black. The higher the duro rating the stiffer the polyurethane is.
Mule expedition outfitters
Khotic 4x4
Overland Truck Store
Nomad Overland Adventure
Just a few of the Offroad and Overland shops in the area I can remember.
I carried a come along everywhere before I purchased a winch. I hated storing it, every place I tried seemed to be a big sacrifice of cargo capacity. I didn't like storing it in the cab as it's a decent amount of weight that could go flying in an accident. I didn't like it in the bed because it...
Lots of fun talking my brother out wheeling for his first time this weekend. Needless to say he is hooked and already asking where we are headed this weekend!
I have a set of 5100s to install with my Clayton 2.5" lift once the weather gets better. No covered work area to install it all in. I'll share my opinion in a few weeks.
Actually a bit farther south now in Centralia, I'll be headed out to some of the NF roads near packwood this weekend. I'll keep an eye out for your rig when in the area!
Here's some intro from rock hard 4x4 on drilling to install their roll cage.
"Drilling - every RH-90700 Cage Brace System includes a "Drill Bit Pack": 2 special hardened drill bits and a special "die grinding tree". Why 2 drill bits? Because odds are, you'll need 2. The new factory cage...
My brother ordered a fully loaded Rubicon wrangler in Reign, he's been tracking it and looks like one other Reign was ordered from the same dealership. His wrangler has shipped and should be here within the week along with the other for the dealership, I can post some photos once it arrives if...