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Snail Trail 4x4 Offroad Podcast

235: Converting a Toyota Axle To Elocker

Snail Trail 4x4 Offroad Podcast

Tyler and Jimmy: Off-Road Enthusiasts

Leisure, Hobbies, Automotive

4.6 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

2WD to 4WD conversion, Samantha, Ham Radio, and California Referee!! Join Jimmy and Tyler, on today's episode of the SnailTrail4x4 Podcast, as they talk about their weekends. Jimmy got some more work done on Samantha's rear axle. Converting a stock IFS width toyota axle to an elocker third member is fun! Tyler had some fun with the referee, and also played super nerd for the weekend on a ranch. WE ARE GIVING AWAY A WINCH! All you have to do to enter is leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts! Once we reach 500 reviews, we will do the drawing from those 500 reviews! At 300, 350, 400, and 450 reviews, we will do give aways for some fun swag packs! So get your reviews in! Congrats to PEDDY1111 for winning the 300 swag-away! CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your jeep and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. Episode 235 is brought to you by all of our peeps over at patreon.com! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Aways, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those that support us! We wouldn't be able to do it without you guys (and gals!)! Congratulations to Ben Hayward for winning the DeltaVS HD Tool Carrier! from September's give away! October's Patreon Giveaway is with us! Snail Trail 4x4! We are giving away 2 Patron Gift Boxes! Every April and October we turn $60 into $100 of goodies. This October is Jimmy's box and has a fun theme to it! Make sure you get signed up on the Patreon Gift Box Tier if you want to be included for April 2022's box. The gift box tier will only be open Oct1 through Oct31 to get in! Listener Discount Codes: MORRFlate - snailtrail to get 15% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ KitsSidetracked Offroad - snailtrail4x4 (lowercase)to get 15% off lights and recovery gearLasfit - SnailTrail4x4&lasfit (Cap "S" and "T") to get 10% custom LEDs Laminx Protective Films - Use Link to get 20% off all productsExplorationReady.com - SNAILTRAILPOD (uppercase) to get 20% off 4x4 First Aid Kits!Freedom Ropes - SNAILTRAIL (uppercase) to get 10% offMobArmor - Snailtrail4x4 for 15% offKhordz Mugz - Snailtrail4x4 for 15% off Find us over on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook! If you enjoy the SnailTrail4x4 Off Road Podcast, then check out these other awesome off-roading podcasts too! Wheeling Wine and WhiskeyMike and Max's Off Road PodcastThe Total Off Road PodcastThe 4x4 Podcast Show Music: Divider and Outtro Meizong - Kumban

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0:00.0

Where does the four-wheel underground suspension shine more?

0:04.6

Creeping crawling on the Rubicon or going crazy fast out on Johnson Valley desert floor?

0:10.0

Yeah, good question.

0:11.4

It honestly does great in both scenarios.

0:13.7

Whether I'm going through the Rubicon or doing 50 to 60 miles an hour through washes at Johnson Valley,

0:18.6

it's really impressive what the suspension does. I think that

0:21.5

goes a lot to show how well it's engineered, how well the roll center is controlled, and how well the

0:27.3

geometry all goes together. No matter what I'm doing, I feel stable. I feel predictable. It's fantastic.

0:32.8

That makes a lot of sense because they are designed to be great on and off road. That's true. I do drive the

0:39.2

rig to and from the trails as well. And I noticed on tight, windy mountain roads, I don't feel like

0:43.6

I'm throwing the body off the chassis anymore. I just have one question. What's that?

0:47.4

When are we putting some four wheel underground parts underneath Samantha? Soon. Very soon.

0:51.4

And I'm excited to do so. And if you are looking to move your vehicle from

0:55.6

Lee Springs to a linked suspension kit, make sure to check out four-wheel underground.com.

1:17.1

Welcome one. welcome off to the snail trail four by Ford podcast.

1:21.7

If you like going off-roading in Toyotas, wrenching on Toyotas, camping in Toyotas,

1:25.0

and maybe even poking a wee bit of fun of Toyotas.

1:32.5

And, of course, hearing about how great engine monitoring systems are in Toyota, then this is the podcast for you.

1:35.4

That's right, ladies and germs.

1:36.3

My name is Tyler, and this is episode 235 of the Snail Trail four by four podcast.

1:46.2

And joining me once again is the one and only Toyota master himself loves to play

1:54.3

with rear ends, Mr. Jimmy Jett.

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