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I'm Lifted !!!!

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by lawrenccar1, Mar 13, 2016.

  1. Mar 13, 2016 at 7:06 AM
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    lawrenccar1

    lawrenccar1 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Installed ToyTec 3" (coil/AAL) kit yesterday. Using my Bilstein 5100's (front @ zero) and included Light Racing UCA's, Toytec Diff drop and OME CB drop. Turned out beautiful I think. Ride is like stock.

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  2. Mar 13, 2016 at 4:31 PM
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    Congrats. Just did mine also. Feels good to get it done!
     
  3. Mar 13, 2016 at 4:34 PM
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    Start listening up for the grinding hum that should start soon now that you are lifted. It will be your Driver's side needle bearing in the front diff. I would also get rid of the diff drop as it does nothing for our 2nd Gen Tacoma's. Looks nice though
     
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  4. Mar 15, 2016 at 9:01 PM
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    Tdkrum5

    Tdkrum5 New TRD OR for me.

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    Looks good. Did you do anything in the rear? Lets see pictures.
     
  5. Mar 16, 2016 at 4:58 AM
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    kit included aal's also i had the 5100's in rear
     
  6. Apr 6, 2016 at 6:10 AM
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    Looks great! When you say Toytec 3" lift w/ 5100's are you referring to the toytec coils? Did you use any spacers for lean or extra lift?
     
  7. Apr 6, 2016 at 6:11 AM
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    Very nice!!
     
  8. Apr 6, 2016 at 6:14 AM
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    Can I ask what the advantage of replaceing the UCA's on a basically new truck is? I see so many people doing it on here but didn't know what you gain. Ride quality? Better off road capability? I'm sure someone is gonna blast me for asking so I'm prepared. haha. :pccoffee:
     
  9. Apr 6, 2016 at 6:16 AM
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    Any time you go above 2-2.5" with our trucks, it starts getting difficult to retain a near-spec alignment. Aftermarket UCAs such as Light Racing, make this possible. Some people opt out of replacing the UCAs up front due to price, but if you're going to be going near 3" and above, it is recommended (as most will agree)
     
  10. Apr 6, 2016 at 6:26 AM
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    I got ya!! Thanks for enlightening me!
     
  11. Apr 6, 2016 at 7:07 AM
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    Kit came we top plate spacers which take lift to full 3" inch. I think they are 1/2". I have them on both sides.
     
  12. Apr 6, 2016 at 7:54 PM
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    Well done , looks good dude. :thumbsup::thumbsup:...
     
  13. Apr 12, 2016 at 12:37 PM
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    OP can you post a link to which toytec lift you used?
     
  14. Apr 12, 2016 at 1:18 PM
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  15. Apr 12, 2016 at 1:33 PM
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    Looks great - glad to see the 265/75's fill up the wheel wells just right.
     
  16. Apr 12, 2016 at 6:12 PM
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    He doesnt give a shit what we think...
     
  17. Apr 13, 2016 at 4:56 AM
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    Added the TRD center caps !!

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  18. Apr 25, 2016 at 1:34 PM
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