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3 inch lift with 33's or 6 inch with 35's

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by hunterl21, Nov 7, 2012.

  1. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:13 PM
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    ruggedT

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    Nothing at all, I ran two sets. They're on the heavy side though
     
  2. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:18 PM
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    yea i know they wear easily but i love the look and ability of them
     
  3. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:27 PM
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    DSCN0556.jpg4.5" RCD with 33's....just my .02 :)
     
  4. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:28 PM
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    oh btw...no rubbing
     
  5. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:30 PM
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    Chad, do you have a short bed also?
    Your truck looks great
     
  6. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:32 PM
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    thx for the compliment.....yes it is a short bed
     
  7. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:41 PM
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    i think you have swayed my decision to the 4.5 with 33's.
    how much was the 4.5 lift?
     
  8. Nov 8, 2012 at 12:43 PM
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    Waste of money. they wear WAYYYYY to easily

    If it's not your daily driver go for it though
     
  9. Nov 8, 2012 at 1:04 PM
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    I paid $1750 shipped...looks like they have it for 1850 now at http://downsouthmotorsports.com/i-5...-4wd-2wd-pre-runner-trd-6-lug-4-5-system.html

    There are those that will frown upon DB lifts, but unless you are rock climbing or need a certain amount of ground clearance, this lift is awesome. Great ride, no rubbing, cv axles are perfectly parallel, so there is not any vibration issues there. I would recommend it.

    DSCN0436.jpg
     
  10. Nov 8, 2012 at 1:13 PM
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    They didnt wear any worse than my mtz's
     
  11. Nov 8, 2012 at 2:13 PM
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    ok thanks man, your truck looks great il definitely look into it for mine
    Appreciate it :thumbsup:
     
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  12. Nov 8, 2012 at 3:23 PM
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    Drop bracket...booo
     
  13. Feb 27, 2013 at 7:27 PM
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    thanks guys I ended up getting a. 3 inch Fabtech lift with 33 inch toyo open country mts

    image.jpg
     
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  14. Feb 27, 2013 at 9:14 PM
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    Beautiful. More pics!
     
  15. Feb 27, 2013 at 9:22 PM
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    Agreed
     
  16. Feb 28, 2013 at 8:07 AM
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    Where did you buy the lift from and how much ?:goingcrazy:
     
  17. Feb 28, 2013 at 8:10 AM
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    Do 3 inch with 33 inch it is the same height.
     
  18. Feb 28, 2013 at 8:20 AM
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    Stuff
    x2:D
     
  19. Feb 28, 2013 at 8:21 AM
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  20. Feb 28, 2013 at 10:05 PM
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    Looks really good, I bet your happy with your choice. Has the smile worn off yet?:)
     

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