Recent content by Jevo

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    How do I make this thing go faster?

    Can a Raptor smoke all 4 wheels easily? No! Shorter gears would make a world of difference, yes you would have to re-programme the TCM but not much more. The transfer case is actually under less torque load with shorter gears not more. Shorter gears will do much more that most the crap some...
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    How do I make this thing go faster?

    Re-gear it. Give yourself way more mechanical advantage to the point of being able to break loose the tires in 4x4 and higher gears. You’ll easily be faster off the line and to 100mph than non re-geared trucks. The trade off is obviously top speed and fuel consumption.
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    Did I Damage My Frame/Suspension?

    In my experience you bend the axle before you damage the suspension. While not recommended you would be amazed at how hard a hit these trucks will take before they break.
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    Crushed Skid Plate- Satnav- Bumper

    If you ever go to Abu Dhabi make sure you speak with Phil at Motortech. He has done a lot of work with SDHQ. There are normally some pretty sick modified Raptors outside. When I was there last week he had a custom skid plate available for approx 1500AED but alas no frame behind it so it would...
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    Crushed Skid Plate- Satnav- Bumper

    I too am in Dubai and a have been a Raptor owner since 2010. Fitting a front bumper that is not stock will mean your car will not pass the RTA inspection. You will have to put the stock bumper back on to get it passed each year. Frame modifications are a big no no with RTA inspection and...
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    Is there a parts manual for the oem raptor shocks

    Thanks for the prompt reply but I don't think sending my shocks to literally the other side of the world for service is gonna happen. It would be good if Fox could think about all us other Raptor and Fox Shox owners outside the US and come up with some service instructions and a parts list...
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    Is there a parts manual for the oem raptor shocks

    Since I have one front shock and one rear shock leaking oil I to have been trying to get a service and parts manual. I live in the United Arab Emirates and sending shocks for service in the US is not an option. My local Ford dealer suggested replacing the units so I told them where to stick...
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