LG G3 D855 Flashed Custom Rom - Loop Boot Animation - G3 Q&A, Help & Troubleshooting

Hey guys,
I've got an LG G3 (D855), I've decided to flash it after wanting to go back to CM. I rooted with purpledrake, then installed TWRP.
Once there I downloaded Liquidsmooth, I backed up and did a wipe then tried to install the rom. It installs fine but the boot animation just loops over and over - I've left it for a while but it doesn't seem to want to boot.
I thought it was a corrupt download so I re-downloaded LS, and also downloaded CM12, after booting into recovery, wiping and flashing both it still doesn't want to get past the boot animation. I even rebooted into recovery and wiped the dalvik cache and no change.
I can reboot into recovery and restore from my backup, so the phone is fine but I just want to know why it doesn't want to boot when I install a custom rom.
Any advice would be appreciated.

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Lip0ly said:
Hey everyone, i got a neat little problem with my one X.
I wanted to install Resurrection Remix LP v5.5.0 according to this Thread.
So first of all I flashed twrp 2.6.3.0 to my phone and tried to install RR 5.5.0., which threw me an error (because of layout differences).
I moved on by flashing another recovery twrp2811.BiG to my phone and booted into it, np. So i wiped everything, I think it was the advanced wipe option, I ticked every checkbox and swiped to wipe.
After a short time my phone blackscreened back into the bootloader and when I tried to enter recovery again, it displays the twrp logo for a short time, then crashes and reboots.
Since theres no Android to boot, it repeats it's bootloop. I tried flashing twrp2853-BiG, twrp-2.6.3.0-endeavoru,twrp-2.6.1.0-endeavoru. Fastboot flashes the recoveries and right before my phone restarts it even shows the correct "recovery splash screen" according to the current recovery image flashed.
When I flash recovery-clockwork-touch-6.0.4.8-endeavoru and boot into recovery everythin works, but I can't manage to mount my USB storage anymore.
But that almost doesn't matter since I need twrpXXXXBiG to flash the latest Resurrection Rom, but I cant get any twrp recovery back to work (erase cache didn't help at all).
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Just had an similar issue,
Try flashing first boot.img from the rom you will flash
then flash the recovery twrp big
then do the wipes ..
then flash boot.img and then rom
I thought this worked for me. (i flashed with the unboxed rom)
Just tried it, didn't work for me.
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afrokorean said:
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