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Maxtrac Spindle Lift for 2nd Gen Prerunners

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

  1. Mar 10, 2017 at 9:06 AM
    Prodigy0325

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    anyone here running a 16 inch rim that has 4.5 offset on these spindles w/out wheel spacers? i might pick up some 2017 trd pro rims and wanna know if they are okay to run with these spindles...
     
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  2. Mar 10, 2017 at 2:23 PM
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    @Alfuh is I do believe
     
  3. Mar 10, 2017 at 4:54 PM
    Alfuh

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    yeah i do and did. I have 16x8 Mickey Thompson Classic IIIs which have 4.5" BS and 0 offset and with my old 265/75r16s

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  4. Mar 10, 2017 at 5:31 PM
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    i'm runnin 16's with 4.5 backspace and 35 inch tires...no spacers...no issues
     
  5. Mar 10, 2017 at 5:32 PM
    ChadsPride

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    Do you know the offset?
     
  6. Mar 10, 2017 at 5:34 PM
    Airdog

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    0 according to the website for the wheels
     
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  7. Mar 10, 2017 at 5:40 PM
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  8. Mar 11, 2017 at 12:32 AM
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  9. Mar 11, 2017 at 12:12 PM
    Prodigy0325

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    Oh nice...the trd pro rims i might pick up have a +13 offset...dunno the backspacing for it
     
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  10. Mar 11, 2017 at 2:18 PM
    ChadsPride

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    Looking good yall!!!

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  11. Mar 13, 2017 at 7:41 AM
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    Welp...build day this past Saturday fell through. My buddy and i are set to put it all on next Tuesday and Wednesday night.

    @SpruceTaco @White Horse what do you have your billies set to in the front? And does the below seem accurate/achievable?

    Front (inches) Rear (inches)
    4" Spindle 4 3 3" blocks
    Adjustable 5100's 1.75 1.5 3 Leaf AAL
    Top Plate Spacer 0.5
    Total Lift (inches) Total Lift (inches)
    6.25 4.5

    Drivers Front (inches) Passenger Front (inches)
    Truck Specs - 20 20
    Center Hub to
    Fender

    Drivers Rear (inches) Passenger Rear (inches)
    22 22

    Drivers Front w/ Lift Passenger Front w/ Lift
    26.25" 26.25"

    Drivers Rear w/ Lift Passenger Rear w/ Lift
    26.5" 26.5"
     
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  12. Mar 13, 2017 at 7:48 AM
    HuntTaco

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    Wow, so the way i typed it out did not actually post correctly. @SpruceTaco @White Horse

    Front (inches)
    4" Spindle - 4"
    Adjustable 5100's - 1.75"
    Top Plate Spacer - 0.5"

    Total Front (inches)
    6.25"

    Rear (inches)
    3' block - 3"
    3 leaf AAL - 1.5"

    Total Rear (inches)
    4.5"

    Truck specs stock (center hub to fender)
    DF - 20"
    PF - 20"
    DR - 22"
    PR - 22"

    Driver Front w/ Lift
    26.25"

    Passenger Front w/ Lift
    26.25"

    Drivers Rear w/ Lift
    26.5"

    Passenger Rear w/ Lift
    26.5"
     
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  13. Mar 13, 2017 at 11:00 AM
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    Sounds like you're on the right track but a .5" top plate spacer will actually give you about 1" so if all you want is .5" you'd need a .25" spacer.
    Mine are set at 0 cause I have OME coils for 3".
    @White Horse has his set at 1.75 with a 3/8" thick spacer & he measures 26.5" hub to fender.
     
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  14. Mar 13, 2017 at 1:01 PM
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    @SpruceTaco Gotcha! Yes, my mistake, i ordered the 1/4" top plate spacer so that'll yield .5". I'm sticking with my stock coils for now. So do you see anything in my math/measurements that would suggest bro lean if i cranked the billies to 1.75?
     
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  15. Mar 13, 2017 at 2:33 PM
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    Numbers seem right & you should be level but you never know until everything is installed & had a chance to settle. Mine looks level & I only have an inch difference from front to rear. 7 up front & 6 in the rear.
     
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  16. Mar 14, 2017 at 5:00 AM
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    Awesome! Thanks bud! Yeah i am chomping at the bit to get all this stuff on the truck. one more week!!
     
  17. Mar 15, 2017 at 8:45 PM
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    Does anyone here have experience with light racing uca? I wanna go from 6.5" in the front to 9" by using lift coils but I know ill need new ucas.
     
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  18. Mar 16, 2017 at 9:56 PM
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    Method double standard 16's fit like a glove

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    Jr's parts are starting to roll in. Got the Maxtrac's & LR uca's last night. The 885's & wheels spacers came a couple says ago.
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