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Stock ride height? Am I sagging?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Lelandt, Feb 25, 2016.

  1. Feb 25, 2016 at 4:19 PM
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    Lelandt

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    hey guys I've searched for what my stock highly should be ad couldn't find exactly what it should be I've seen a lot on the lean but that's it. I'm running 265/75/16 with no lift (until tomorrow) I was parked next to a 2015 all stock with the 245/75/16 and noticed that it was sitting higher than mine. I have a 08 trd or with 120k could my springs be sagging? Thanks here are pictures.

    1-passenger front
    2-driver front
    3-driver rear
    4-passenger rear

    Not worried about the rear.

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  2. Feb 25, 2016 at 4:38 PM
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    At stock height, measuring from center of wheel to fender, the front should be @ ~20", and the rear should be @ ~22".
     
  3. Feb 25, 2016 at 4:41 PM
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    Thanks I was going from the ground lol
     
  4. Feb 25, 2016 at 4:44 PM
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    No problem. The reason everyone goes from the center of the hub, is because it is a true measurement of suspension height, that takes away any variables like tire height.
     
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  5. Feb 25, 2016 at 4:45 PM
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    Yup 20" pass and 19.75" driver.
    Does the 15 sit higher
     
  6. Feb 25, 2016 at 4:47 PM
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    I would guess it probably had a lift of some sort.

    What type of lift are you getting?
     
  7. Feb 25, 2016 at 5:23 PM
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    Just a rough country spacer lift. I don't really off road. Just dirt roads here and there. 3"
     
  8. Feb 25, 2016 at 5:50 PM
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    Cool man, post some pics when you get it done.
     
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  9. Feb 25, 2016 at 6:04 PM
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    3 inch lift on 285/75r 16
    How big of tires
     
  10. Feb 25, 2016 at 6:25 PM
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    265/75/16 there new so I'll run them till I need new ones then I'll go up to 285/75/16.
     
  11. Feb 25, 2016 at 6:46 PM
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    3 inch lift on 285/75r 16
    I'm thinking about 285/70/17 and hoping they won't rub
     
  12. Feb 25, 2016 at 6:50 PM
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    Idk, I think I have heard people saying they do. It might depend on the tire though. Idk.
     
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    The 15 isn't 8 years old, so yes it sits higher.
     
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  14. Feb 25, 2016 at 6:54 PM
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    3 inch lift on 285/75r 16
    I'm getting new rims too so maybe offset and backspacing
     
  15. Feb 26, 2016 at 2:39 PM
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    Well. She's in the garage!!
     
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  16. Feb 27, 2016 at 4:45 AM
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    Before and after

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  17. Feb 27, 2016 at 12:12 PM
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    Looking good man. Looks so much better with a little height on it.
     
  18. Feb 27, 2016 at 6:28 PM
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    I know amazing what a little height can do
     
  19. Feb 27, 2016 at 7:29 PM
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    looks great! What tires are you currently running (brand)?
     
  20. Feb 28, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    They are milestar at's 265/75/16 I got them cause they were cheep but I ended up likeing them a lot. They are great in the snow to.

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