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Scott F
 Post subject: The baddest LUV ever!
PostPosted: Sat Jun 17, 2006 10:02 am 
http://www.thompson-motorsports.com/luv.html

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this is my 4x4 luv it has 33s header and a stack..and moreImage
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Wow thats a nice truck you have there. Where was that photo taken?

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winchesterbay,Oregon i live in reedsport..5min away
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hey man i live in North Bend and i go out in the dunes quite a bit I would like to see yer truck how didya get the 33s on body lift + torsion crank and shakle or add a leaf? I also have a stack but a little less serios it has a flapper !
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how did you get 4x4 cuz they were not factory 4x4 till 79? thats a nice ride did you pur a body lift on or how did u get those 33s to fit?
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body lift + torsion and sum custom spacers i made on the C&C it has 8" lift naw with toyota axles i sold it to my friend..this is my new toy its for sale to..
Tea Kettle id like to see your truck i have sum parts for a 4x4 if you need anything..

this was it b4 the S.A.S
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the new toy thats up for sale ...gets me in trub..LOL :lol:

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You say SAS, but I see an independent front in the first picture. Did you swap in Toy SLA axles or a solid from an older Toy?
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solid axle out of a 85.....thats pic is befor i did the S.A.S....hey i need a stock 3rd out of a luv anyone have one? in good working shape?
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Ah. What all did that entail? Did you use Toy stock steering? Toy leaves? Same bolt pattern right?
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Toy leaves.. Same bolt pattern. made hangers ..Toy stock IFS steering box and did the X-over steering did it all in a weekend...
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new pic of my luv for sale...


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so i can't help but noticing.... does it have a hood that goes with it?
oh and nice fender flares :D

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Yeah I did an SAS on my Explorer in a week. Toy IFS box? Power steering? How did you work that?

Did the Luv D-shaft bolt up??
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yes it has a hood....yup i used a IFS box and did the X-over and i made a power steering bracket on the C&C at school ....worked sweeeeeettt

looked a little sumthing like this....same thing i just made all my stuff..
http://www.marlincrawler.com/images/hs_ ... kt_500.jpg
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Actually that's a hi-steer kit for a flat top axle.
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this is with 35"s look at the refrigerator its 7'
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pull that thing out and get a side pic of it, i want to see more.
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