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Lowered Taco? LETS SEE 'EM!

Discussion in 'Street Trucks' started by chris4x4, May 4, 2012.

  1. Oct 26, 2012 at 5:31 PM
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    eXtenzeHI

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    Thanks for leaning me towards the right direction. Will need money for some new spindle spacers maybe.
     
  2. Oct 26, 2012 at 10:49 PM
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    I have a 1 inch spindle spacer, lol

    I had 3.5in before with no notch and bottomed out ALL the time lol. Now with the QA1's, DJM notch, and 4.25in blocks I've never bottomed out.
     
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  3. Oct 27, 2012 at 2:40 PM
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    I want some spindle spacers lol. 4" is perfect for me. I wanna do 5 in the rear but too pussycat to notch...
     
  4. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:21 PM
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    I'll make my contribution


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    sittin on the frame
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  5. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:24 PM
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    thanks :D
     
  6. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:29 PM
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    Shoot. Nice to finally see your ride! Looks good. Diggin the sticker bombed engine cover. :D
     
  7. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:30 PM
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    DO IT! Look at how good Toon's PreRunner looks lowered. Sexy as hell.
     
  8. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:33 PM
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    What"s the reason that its rare to see lowered 4 doors? I know they don't sell them as x-runners but still, the 4door lowered looks amazing.
     
  9. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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    Not enough people know about the www.TundraRacing.com drop kit. < See what i did there? ;)
     
  10. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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    thank you very much, now if it only had your drivetrain in it lol

    and the interior is sticker bombed too





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    and the seat has been cleaned, my ex decided to spill coke in it.

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  11. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:52 PM
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    Why not drop a V6 6lug 4door? I've seen 2 of them total. One day I will dump mine to the ground, but that's years and years to come.
     
  12. Oct 29, 2012 at 4:53 PM
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    because you can slam the double cab 5 lug, you cant slam a double cab 6 lug. only slightly drop them a little.
     
  13. Oct 29, 2012 at 6:53 PM
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    Well to add but not debate, I recently re-dropped the rear of my truck. So it is lower in the rear than what the TundraRacing kit can do. Almost to the point where frame modification is necessary. Almost.

    Also, once the TundraRacing kit is installed, the QA1's for the XRunner, are a perfect match for the rear.

    The fronts....well...still working on that one.
     
  14. Oct 29, 2012 at 7:29 PM
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    how did you drop it more? did you go spring under axle? or custom shackles?
     
  15. Oct 29, 2012 at 7:44 PM
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    Re-installed the factory shackles and installed these under the axle. Axle over spring.

    http://calvertracing.com/springperch.php

    Don't think it is just so easy to lower your truck with those though. They make the rear lower than the front if you had the TundraRacing drop kit. So you have to have lowering coilovers that can match the drop.
     
  16. Oct 29, 2012 at 7:49 PM
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    damn with all those stickers you must make at least 1,200 horsepower. ;)
     
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    is the tires bald?
     
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