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<blockquote data-quote="bbtank45" data-source="post: 716557" data-attributes="member: 4340"><p>Nothing earth shattering to update on my build but i have made some improvements. Starting to finally enjoy it.....wasnt very happy with it when i first "finished" it. A lot has been maintenance and working build bugs out.</p><p></p><p>1) Did some shock revalving with Scott @ Sunfire and added bumps to the front.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/271M7Ry" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm1.staticflickr.com/933/42015636250_6c61810432_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/271M7Ry" target="_blank">2018-08-03_10-44-19</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p></p><p>2) Swapped out my 6 turn orbital for a trail gear orbital.</p><p></p><p>3) Trimmed front and rear tubing to allow for better tire clearance. Adjusted my dual rate stops.</p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29GiLR3" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1797/43775674292_508ce1db28_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29GiLR3" target="_blank">20180508_195743</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p></p><p>4) Had a lean issue i was fighting....losing what little power i have on the top end. Converted the truck from SCPI to MPFI (best money ive ever spent on this turd). Also relocated an O2 to better position in the Astro Van header. </p><p></p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29Lzzgn" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1836/43824023111_a5ba4fffd2_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29Lzzgn" target="_blank">20180722_123912</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29Lzz74" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1836/43824022571_6f39b94f62_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29Lzz74" target="_blank">20180716_141515</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p></p><p>5) Ditched the old aluminum sump style fuel cell for a JAZ and Walbro (4 position draw) tank. I was running out of fuel at parks like Harlan and Windrock.....and losing fuel on off camber climbs (most notably, the exit out of Lions Den).</p><p></p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/28Feyb7" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm1.staticflickr.com/938/43107177954_616621594e_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/28Feyb7" target="_blank">20180610_174344</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29Gk2sA" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1799/43775918562_612d10714c_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/29Gk2sA" target="_blank">2018-08-03_10-43-41</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p></p><p>6) Was stripping rear hub studs, converted to studs. Problem solved so far. </p><p></p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/KBa58K" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1781/28621188297_eab505cd8e_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/KBa58K" target="_blank">2018-07-19_09-25-34</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p></p><p>7) Cut the 47" LTB's which helped a lot....theyre far from a great tire, but they have their advantages and the cutting improved them.</p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/271L4Vq" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm1.staticflickr.com/928/42015431270_1eaae9c04d_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/271L4Vq" target="_blank">Snapchat-383131561</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p><p></p><p>8) Added a CB. It still sucks and doesnt work right....need to fix.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://flic.kr/p/271L67U" target="_blank"><img src="https://farm1.staticflickr.com/858/42015435300_ea42ece7d3_b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="https://flic.kr/p/271L67U" target="_blank">20180521_204834</a> by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/" target="_blank">Ben Burwinkel</a>, on Flickr</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bbtank45, post: 716557, member: 4340"] Nothing earth shattering to update on my build but i have made some improvements. Starting to finally enjoy it.....wasnt very happy with it when i first "finished" it. A lot has been maintenance and working build bugs out. 1) Did some shock revalving with Scott @ Sunfire and added bumps to the front. [url=https://flic.kr/p/271M7Ry][IMG]https://farm1.staticflickr.com/933/42015636250_6c61810432_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/271M7Ry]2018-08-03_10-44-19[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr 2) Swapped out my 6 turn orbital for a trail gear orbital. 3) Trimmed front and rear tubing to allow for better tire clearance. Adjusted my dual rate stops. [url=https://flic.kr/p/29GiLR3][IMG]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1797/43775674292_508ce1db28_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/29GiLR3]20180508_195743[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr 4) Had a lean issue i was fighting....losing what little power i have on the top end. Converted the truck from SCPI to MPFI (best money ive ever spent on this turd). Also relocated an O2 to better position in the Astro Van header. [url=https://flic.kr/p/29Lzzgn][IMG]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1836/43824023111_a5ba4fffd2_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/29Lzzgn]20180722_123912[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr [url=https://flic.kr/p/29Lzz74][IMG]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1836/43824022571_6f39b94f62_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/29Lzz74]20180716_141515[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr 5) Ditched the old aluminum sump style fuel cell for a JAZ and Walbro (4 position draw) tank. I was running out of fuel at parks like Harlan and Windrock.....and losing fuel on off camber climbs (most notably, the exit out of Lions Den). [url=https://flic.kr/p/28Feyb7][IMG]https://farm1.staticflickr.com/938/43107177954_616621594e_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/28Feyb7]20180610_174344[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr [url=https://flic.kr/p/29Gk2sA][IMG]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1799/43775918562_612d10714c_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/29Gk2sA]2018-08-03_10-43-41[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr 6) Was stripping rear hub studs, converted to studs. Problem solved so far. [url=https://flic.kr/p/KBa58K][IMG]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1781/28621188297_eab505cd8e_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/KBa58K]2018-07-19_09-25-34[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr 7) Cut the 47" LTB's which helped a lot....theyre far from a great tire, but they have their advantages and the cutting improved them. [url=https://flic.kr/p/271L4Vq][IMG]https://farm1.staticflickr.com/928/42015431270_1eaae9c04d_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/271L4Vq]Snapchat-383131561[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr 8) Added a CB. It still sucks and doesnt work right....need to fix. [url=https://flic.kr/p/271L67U][IMG]https://farm1.staticflickr.com/858/42015435300_ea42ece7d3_b.jpg[/IMG][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/271L67U]20180521_204834[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/155553304@N07/]Ben Burwinkel[/url], on Flickr [/QUOTE]
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