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2nd Gen 4x4 35s 3" Lift w/o BODY LIFT

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Slimwood Shady, Jul 10, 2013.

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  1. Dec 13, 2015 at 6:06 PM
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    I know right !? I think you can get the ban hammer for even insinuating such a thing :lalala:
     
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  2. Dec 14, 2015 at 2:06 PM
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    When you guys did your firewall, about how far back do you think you went? How high up do you think you went? Trying to decide if I should just tub it.
     
  3. Dec 14, 2015 at 2:18 PM
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  4. Dec 14, 2015 at 2:19 PM
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  5. Dec 14, 2015 at 3:35 PM
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    Sure, I cut almost 3" down low, about 2" half way up and about 1" at the top at the seam was mostly done by a little massaging with a hammer then welded it up
    Edit: about 1" of that is the pinch weld
     
  6. Dec 14, 2015 at 9:36 PM
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  7. Dec 18, 2015 at 11:15 AM
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    Any one hear anything about the Cooper MTP? From the little bit I could dig up on it, it is a new tire from cooper exclusively for discount tire. It retails at a cheap $230. I am coming up on the end of my MTR's and am looking for my next tire.

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  8. Dec 18, 2015 at 11:22 AM
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    Pretty aggressive tire! 230 for what size?
     
  9. Dec 18, 2015 at 11:22 AM
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  10. Dec 18, 2015 at 11:24 AM
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  11. Dec 18, 2015 at 11:25 AM
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    That's really cheap!
     
  12. Dec 20, 2015 at 12:00 PM
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    Was planning on 4.56 now thinking 4.88s. For those of you running 4.88s can you drive over 70 without sucking gas like a mofo.
     
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    Hey buddy. I have 4.88's and I go about 65-70 on the freeway as my normal speed. If I am conservative with the pedal I can get about 16 mpg.
     
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    What size tires? I'm running 4:88's with 37's and am a little under geared with an auto. My opinion with an Auto 4:88's are perfect . I've heard 4:56 are ok with 35's on manual trans.

    Edit: if you want good gas mileage, lower your taco an make it a hybrid ;)
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    I'm running 35 Red letters which weigh a ton with 4:10s on the 4L and i don't mind it at all for highway, city etc.
    Im a little under gunned when I'm in the hills in 4h air down to 12psi though...... 35s on 4.56s would be a better options if you had a choice but id never go 4.88s on 35s.
     
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    I have 35's now. That's pretty much the consensus that I've come to. Before regearing I asked a lot of people and I got

    35's and auto : 4.88's
    35's and Manual : 4.56's
     
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    That's about right, some people prefer different but if you gear you should be back to about stock tire to gear ratio. My truck has plenty of power and go with 4:88's on daily driving around town but when I go uphill it's noticeable cuz the truck can't find a gear to stay in. You don't "save gas" just cuz you under gear. Now if you over gear like 4:88's and 32.5's you might be a little reved up
     
  18. Dec 21, 2015 at 7:13 AM
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    sounds like I should be getting 4.88s....
     
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  19. Dec 21, 2015 at 8:22 AM
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    I would, besides... it's a truck! Best feeling and drivability especially off road or up hill is with big tires and geared properly.
     
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    Is that gps speed? I have a feeling 75-80 gps would rev too high
     
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