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PTR13-35150 - Bilstein TRD PRO kit - Upgrade??

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by commbubba19, Jan 22, 2018.

  1. Feb 25, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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    coylifut

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    if you mount them plus and add-a-leaf in the back, you are going to really like your truck. Probably look at it and think that's the way the truck should have come from the factory.
     
  2. Feb 25, 2018 at 3:49 PM
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    Did you take pre lift numbers down?
     
  3. Feb 25, 2018 at 4:03 PM
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    Which AAL you guys installing? Ive heard the Icon's start sagging. Also, I dont like the idea of removing the overload just incase I want to tow or haul something heavy later on. Any recommendations on what AAL to go with? Do I remove or leave the overload? My biggest concern is resale. Its easier to sell or trade in the truck that has all OEM Toyota parts and not any aftermarket parts.
     
  4. Feb 25, 2018 at 4:06 PM
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    A $40,000 truck,and Toyota cant put heaver duty springs on them
     
  5. Feb 25, 2018 at 4:19 PM
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  6. Feb 25, 2018 at 4:20 PM
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    Headstrong 3-leaf progressive AAL. You can leave the OL in if you don't mind a little more rake.
     
  7. Feb 25, 2018 at 4:36 PM
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    I have the same AAL on the way...keep going back and forth on whether to install with the OL. 1 1/2 rake wouldn't be to much...wonder if both front and back will settle. Post some numbers after you put some miles on it. With your current number think maybe the OL would have made your rake about 1.5 maybe?
     
  8. Feb 25, 2018 at 4:36 PM
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    Toyota designed the rear springs to be in negative arch.
     
  9. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:08 PM
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    Anyone in Northern VA/ DC metro area installing these? Can I come by and watch and lend you a hand before I attempt to install mine?
     
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  10. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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    Wish you had asked last weekend, I could've used a hand.
     
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  11. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:18 PM
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    Tire size?
     
  12. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:25 PM
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  13. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:33 PM
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    Wow, those look A LOT bigger than I thought they were. I have been thinking of some 255/85s for a while now, but those do look pretty great.
     
  14. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:39 PM
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    1. So are you saying the Icon won’t work with the OL in? It seems other second gen guys have been able to do it.
     
  15. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:42 PM
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    I think I broke em in today...



     
  16. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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    Thoughts???
     
  17. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:47 PM
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    firmer on fireroads than stock. softer when hitting the bigger bumps and ruts. great deal!

     
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  18. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:49 PM
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    Sweet! I can't wait to get mine in. Estimated delivery date is Wednesday. Anymore settling?
     
  19. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:51 PM
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    Nice! Waiting until I get my spacers and wheels on before I depart the pavement. Even then, there isn't much adventure to be had around here...
     
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  20. Feb 25, 2018 at 5:51 PM
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    @Rob Daman Looks great. What did you do for your fogs? I've been looking for a yellow fog solution and really like how yours turned out. Plug and play or did you have to work up a pig tail for the factory harness?
     

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