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New Leveling Kit and Tires

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by cjd141985, Aug 11, 2010.

  1. Aug 11, 2010 at 4:55 PM
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    cjd141985

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    cjd141985 [OP] Coonass

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    OEM Fog Lights, Towing Package, 1.5" Leveling Kit, Black Badges Mod, OEM Curise Control
    Here are some pictures of my 09 Taco after installing a 1.5" Top Gun Customz' Leveling Kit and 265/75/16 Handkook DynaPro ATM.

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    cjd141985, Aug 11, 2010
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  2. Aug 11, 2010 at 4:58 PM
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    Fluffymonkey

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    looking good! amazing how such a mininal lift can make so much difference.
     
    Fluffymonkey, Aug 11, 2010
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  3. Aug 11, 2010 at 5:02 PM
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    cjd141985

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    cjd141985 [OP] Coonass

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    I know I really did not want to go too high I was looking to just level it out. The tires made the biggest increase.
     
    cjd141985, Aug 11, 2010
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  4. Aug 11, 2010 at 5:22 PM
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    krimson

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    krimson Nothin

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    Looks good, now needs some new wheels :D
     
    krimson, Aug 11, 2010
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  5. Aug 11, 2010 at 5:58 PM
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    darktaco

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    scangauge/c.b.-cobra 29/ BO chrome badges/Demello bolt on sliders/rcbs 4x4 led mod/rear tsb / relocated trailer plug to plate light hole/ Toytec U.L.K./L.R. UCA's/AFE-pro-dry air filter/LEDS -plate,dome,map lites /rear diff breather/ImMrYo's mirror lift/redline hood lift,
    Looks good. Notice any difference in ride quality ?
     
    darktaco, Aug 11, 2010
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  6. Aug 11, 2010 at 6:03 PM
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    cjd141985

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    I can tell that the level kit did stiffen up the front a little, but nothing too serious.
     
    cjd141985, Aug 11, 2010
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  7. Aug 11, 2010 at 6:13 PM
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    darktaco

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    scangauge/c.b.-cobra 29/ BO chrome badges/Demello bolt on sliders/rcbs 4x4 led mod/rear tsb / relocated trailer plug to plate light hole/ Toytec U.L.K./L.R. UCA's/AFE-pro-dry air filter/LEDS -plate,dome,map lites /rear diff breather/ImMrYo's mirror lift/redline hood lift,
    Cool . I'm still searching for lifts for mine . Glad you found something to your liking. So many to choose from !
     
    darktaco, Aug 11, 2010
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  8. Aug 11, 2010 at 6:15 PM
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    Pope953

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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    35% up front, 20% in the back window tint, 15" Mickey Thompson bullet hole wheels, with 31x10.5 Firestone Destination A/T tires. Glass Pack, High Flow Cat, S&B CAI, Custom Light Bar with 4 fog lights. 2 10" Rockford Fosgate P2 subs with 1000 watt Rockford Fosgate Amp, CB.
    x2 :) give it some new wheels and you'll be set!
     
    Pope953, Aug 11, 2010
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