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What needs to be done for 35's?

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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jbry311

School me on c-gussets.
The axle C's (where the ball joints are mounted--it is shaped like the letter C) are not very strong. Gussets welded on, especially on the top half, can prevent them from bending with the stress of larger tires. This applies to D44 and D30 axles.
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by jbry311
School me on c-gussets.
Teraflex gussets as an example ...


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Taboo Customs C-Gussets:
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 12:00 PM
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More C-gussets. Got mine at Quadratec. Cheap insurance.

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