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3 inch lift

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Bayleyw99, Feb 17, 2016.

  1. Feb 17, 2016 at 6:15 AM
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    Bayleyw99

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    Im getting a 3 inch lift put on my truck should i get new stuts too or just put it on the stock ones? I dont have alot of money
     
  2. Feb 17, 2016 at 6:17 AM
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    DustStorm4x4

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    Save up for adjustable Bilstein 5100s and do a suspension lift.
     
  3. Feb 17, 2016 at 6:32 AM
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    I already have a 3 in revtek suspension lift
     
  4. Feb 17, 2016 at 7:14 AM
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    So how are you adding the next 3? Blocks? Body lift?
     
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    I don't recommend a 6" lift. Especially if you don't have lots of money. Gas gets worse. More expensive to buy bigger tires. Lots of parts have a lot of added stress especially if you don't do it right.
     
  6. Feb 17, 2016 at 7:19 AM
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    Taco gator

    Taco gator Taco with 6.5" front 0" rear lift

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    6.5" Spindle/5100 lift front lift
    You could add maxtrac spindles on top of your 3" you already have since your a pre runner. It's really simple, doesn't effect anything, just adds track width and height and keeps stock suspension geometry. You'll have over 6" of lift if you do that tho, 3" + 3.75" from the spindles.
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    I have maxtrac spindles and 5100s Set at 2.5".
     
  7. Feb 17, 2016 at 7:27 AM
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    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    No i dont have it on i just have it purchased
     
  9. Feb 17, 2016 at 8:10 AM
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    Return it and get something better. Like the 5100's mentioned above.
     
  10. Feb 17, 2016 at 8:12 AM
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    la0d0g

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    What's with Florida and Hawaii?
     
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    I baught it from an individual
     
  12. Feb 17, 2016 at 5:11 PM
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    +1
     
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