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Maxtrac Spindle Lift for 2nd Gen Prerunners

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by markmatters, Feb 11, 2012.

  1. Feb 6, 2016 at 12:20 PM
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    SpruceTaco

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    Yeah factory sport coils.
     
  2. Feb 6, 2016 at 8:12 PM
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    I have maxtracs and 6112 on the third ring and all pro expos. I got the cap and wooden storage boxes with carpet in back. Its still nose high like the circus pic. IMG_20160206_100235965.jpg IMG_20160205_162225054.jpg IMG_20160204_222924935.jpg
     
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  3. Feb 8, 2016 at 5:22 PM
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    Rick - your truck looks amazing. Would love to see it in person sometime if you have a minute... I'm over on the east side of town.
     
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  4. Feb 8, 2016 at 5:26 PM
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    Thanks to SpruceTaco's help I am almost ready to put the maxtracs on, am stoked and cannot wait to get them on. Just waiting on the expos and beefedtaco cb drop.
     
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  5. Feb 8, 2016 at 5:30 PM
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    Thanks! We should be having A 4R meet in the next few weeks hopefully.

    Sounds like a Mod Day!
     
  6. Feb 8, 2016 at 5:34 PM
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    That would be awesome!!!
     
  7. Feb 8, 2016 at 5:44 PM
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    Same here!! From one red raider alum to another. :thumbsup: ...and also dfw native to another, lol.
     
  8. Feb 8, 2016 at 6:09 PM
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    I'm not a DFW native but I am a San Antonio native.
     
  9. Feb 8, 2016 at 6:13 PM
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    Anyone know about using 1st gen taco leaf springs on a second gen. Thinking about getting some trail gear 5" springs. Seems like from the front to center is the same as second gen but from center to rear is about 2" longer
     
  10. Feb 8, 2016 at 6:14 PM
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    Seriously? That's awesome - absolutely love San Antonio... Been meaning to take the family for several years now to the riverwalk and alamo.
     
  11. Feb 8, 2016 at 6:17 PM
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    Yep, born on Lackland AFB. Unfortunately haven't been there since I was a baby. Need to go visit & see where I came from. Haha
     
  12. Feb 8, 2016 at 6:23 PM
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    Absolutely, it's a great place - lots to see and do and there is some ridiculously good food along the riverwalk.
     
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  13. Feb 8, 2016 at 6:27 PM
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    One day before I kick the bucket. Haha
     
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  14. Feb 11, 2016 at 5:05 AM
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    Thinking of getting the 6.5 inch spindle lift from maxtrac. Anyone have experience with this kit? Pros cons? I dont really "wheel" my truck.
     
  15. Feb 11, 2016 at 5:10 AM
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    Guns up brother! :quickdraw:
     
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    i dont have the kit personally, but I know anything from maxtrac and headstrong offroad have awesome stuff. you wont be disappointed with it!
     
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  17. Feb 11, 2016 at 7:06 AM
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    god damn does this truck look sexy :cool:

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  18. Feb 13, 2016 at 8:14 PM
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    Hey guys/gals I recently installed the Maxtrac 6.5 lift kit and with in the first few weeks I needed to change out a u-joint and just went ahead and replaced all 3 well now I have another drive line vibration at about 40 mph at low RPM's, has any one else seem to have any kind of trouble keeping u-joints with this lift kit?
     
  19. Feb 13, 2016 at 8:21 PM
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    Did you install a carrier bearing drop to help correct the driveline angle? That will help with vibes
    Also for vibes a driveshaft spacer will push the driveshaft back into the tranny & possibly try axle shims.
    http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/ForSale/DriveshaftSpacer.shtml
     
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  20. Feb 13, 2016 at 8:57 PM
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    Yeah I installed the carrier bearing drop, I would possibly need axle shims even though the rear blocks are angled to help with that?
     
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