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Old 12-03-2012, 03:31 PM
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Ok so what's ur guys thoughts on this? Which is better? Pro's con's.
it's between a 3 link y bar rear.
Or the double tri 4 link.

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I prefer my 4 link.
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Originally Posted by SeriousOffroad
I prefer my 4 link.
How did u build you's? Would u be willing to post the number of your set up?
Frame separation,
Axle separation,
separation Frame axle Joint <--------> joint
Link length.

Would be really cool
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There's a thread here somewhere....

I'll be adding them to the website eventually, just need to build another prototype set.
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Originally Posted by SeriousOffroad
There's a thread here somewhere....

I'll be adding them to the website eventually, just need to build another prototype set.
Does it have all those measurements?
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I don't give that info out.
That would be silly of me.
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i dont have coil rear susp. myself, but personal experience with friends, 4 link is the way to go. and I would use a double shear trackbar setup so it wont inhibit flex
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Originally Posted by K2dark_xj
i dont have coil rear susp. myself, but personal experience with friends, 4 link is the way to go. and I would use a double shear trackbar setup so it wont inhibit flex
Well if I build a rear link setup I plan to run a tri 3 link or a double tri 4 link so I don't not have to run a rear trackball
But thx for the input
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I opted for the 4 link for redundancy.

Neither would require a trackbar.
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