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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by DoubleYotaBoy, Feb 23, 2013.

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  1. Feb 23, 2013 at 1:22 PM
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    can you use eibach springs on stock shocks with a 2 inch spacer? giving what i see as a 3.6 inch lift. Or would it be better for eibachs with billies set at 1.75? which would be around 3.3 inch.
     
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  2. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:07 PM
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    Bump. trying to figure out the right lift for a solid 3 inch front lift soon so i can go ahead and order. Thanks
     
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  3. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:20 PM
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    Go with the 5100s.
     
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  4. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:21 PM
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    5100's all around.
     
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  5. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:22 PM
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    JonnyBb I have to return some videotapes

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  6. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:22 PM
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    Spacers no bueno, go with 5100's
     
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  7. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:28 PM
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    Appreciate the help guys, that was what i was leaning toward but didnt know since it was over 3 inches if thats acceptable, i like a little "bro" lean
     
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  8. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:29 PM
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    What OME lift would give me a true 3 inches in the front? i havent really looked into them
     
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  9. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:30 PM
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    ome...order 885's with 1/2in toytec spacers ontop ....i recommend ome nitrocharger shocks over bilstein 5100
     
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  10. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:36 PM
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    ^^^this. Run a 3 leaf AAL on back if you want to save a little $. the 1/2" spacers will give you a little bro

    lots of OME info here....http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/suspension/258245-old-man-emu-questions-answers-pictures.html

    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/suspension/46150-ome-lift-kit-vs-toytec-ultimate-coilover-kit.html
     
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  11. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:37 PM
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    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    :eek:
     
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  12. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:39 PM
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    JonnyBb I have to return some videotapes

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    ...but Daks are better. :sorry:
     
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  13. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:44 PM
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    oh, bro lean? uh sorry, we can't help you here man:D
     
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  14. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:44 PM
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    Thanks guys
     
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  15. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:46 PM
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    guess every body has different taste lol, im from North Carolina and everyone around here has the lean and its grown on me. Just gives a truck a mean look to me
     
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  16. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:52 PM
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    Just joshin ya man, it's all good :)
     
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  17. Feb 23, 2013 at 6:56 PM
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    haha oh yeh man i always welcome constructive criticism :D
     
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  18. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:06 PM
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    looking at the OME lifts and i see different people with different results, i have a 06 prerunner double cab v6 with just a bull bar on the front which OME springs do i need to get a true 3 inch front lift
     
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  19. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:07 PM
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    885's got me 2 1/2" up front on my DCLB 4x4 , you could do 885's and 1/4" top plate spacers
     
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  20. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:11 PM
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    the 1/4" top plate spacers give 1/2" lift?
     
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