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Old 06-14-2011, 05:33 AM
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Has anyone messed with limiting straps in the front? My front end is lifting pretty hard on launch and I am starting to get a decent amount of wheel spin. Just thinking of ideas, any input would be great.
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I have them. Cable type, adjustable, custom




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Nice, where did you get that setup? Or was it made?
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Made for me. I'll tell you, they work well. Before my front would pop up so damn high and torque left. Now it comes up a few inches and goes straight. Big difference keeping that front wheel down to help launch
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Mine is squating bad in the rear and the front feels a bit unstable till i hit 2nd gear
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Chase used some off-road straps for his set-up. That might be a little cleaner set-up. Or you can listen to the guy who doesn't own a cheby anymore!!
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straps snap. Cables FTFW!!!

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Tell that to this guy!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q_9_A_oqdQ





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i bet dude taking the video had lots of thanking to do when it snapped not facing him!
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Focus people, there is allot of A.D.D. floating around on this site. LIMIT STRAPS are the focus. Haha


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