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3rd Gen Long Travel

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jeff1795, Jul 17, 2017.

  1. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:08 AM
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    Speachey

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    That truck is beautiful!!!

    1) What kind of lift is that and where did you get it?

    2) Who makes those tires and what size?
     
  2. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:10 AM
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    JoeCOVA

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    Thanks for sponsoring me, I'll send you my part list! ;)
     
  3. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:14 AM
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    Front and Rear lifts Tires ECGS bushing Lots of other crap +HP sticker
    You have good taste sir. Done right

    :thumbsup:
     
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  4. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:15 AM
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    JoeCOVA

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    It's definitely an awesome truck, one of the most built trucks I've seen
     
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  5. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:15 AM
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    Front and Rear lifts Tires ECGS bushing Lots of other crap +HP sticker
    More shots of the rear sport bar please :)
     
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  6. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:35 AM
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  7. Nov 1, 2017 at 10:52 AM
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    Thanks! It's a total chaos +2" Long travel kit with King offroad racing shocks designed for the total chaos kit. Rear is just a 3 leaf Add-A-Leaf and old man emu shocks from my previous setup but it's about to change. Fiberglass fenders are being made as we speak as wellz.

    Tires are Goodyear MT/R 285/70R17 wrapped around FN brand Fx Pro wheels.
     
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  8. Nov 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM
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    I don't understand the front because I'm a newb, but it's shiny and looks cool so I like :anonymous:
     
  9. Nov 2, 2017 at 4:53 PM
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    What kind of fiberglass fenders? How much bulge?
     
  10. Nov 2, 2017 at 6:16 PM
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    Advanced fiberglass' 4" bulge 3" rise
     
  11. Nov 2, 2017 at 6:24 PM
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    Definitely looking forward to some pics and a review
     
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  12. Nov 2, 2017 at 6:51 PM
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    @Jeff1795 Ive checked out the accessories on their site. So of them dont really look necessary, other than added strength and piece of mind for sure. Im just wondering about what absolutely needed to get it installed and rolling.
     
  13. Nov 2, 2017 at 7:01 PM
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    @FINALLYaTACO I would get spindle gussets just for the simple fact you are “already there”. The bare minimum is the kit, shocks, and axles yes. But you will soon find out that the “kit” was the “cheapest part”... I’ve bought 4 sets of leaf springs and am not happy with any of them. I’m still waiting on my custom deaver spring pack to get built and get shipped. Once you go LT it’s a never ending money pit.
     
  14. Feb 14, 2018 at 11:46 AM
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    King coilovers and shocks Total chaos 3.5 long travel kit rotiform six or wheels falken wildpeaks at
    Just ordered a total chaos 3.5 kit for my 3rd gen can’t wait to install it
     
  15. Feb 14, 2018 at 12:17 PM
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    do you have a lot of bro lean with the front set as LT and the rear with just OMEs?
     
  16. Feb 27, 2018 at 8:57 PM
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    Not at all. It sits level. Front coil overs are adjustable
     
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  17. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:35 AM
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    Clazzio all around, ARE topper, Total Chaos bed stiffeners, Tacoma bed mat, Weather tech floor mats, Cab mount chop
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    I have the Total Chaos +2 kit. I'm real happy with it. I like that it's still stock, but beefed up. Look at CV arms, pretty much level. It rides real smooth.
     
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  18. Feb 28, 2018 at 5:57 PM
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    What shocks are those and how is that still stock but beefed up? Better yet how in the gods green earth are you running an away bar?!
     
  19. Feb 28, 2018 at 9:39 PM
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    Quick question I tried to use the search bar but couldn’t find any info on it
    But LT your Tacoma are you able to use the OEM 2.5 king shocks or do you need ones specific for LT ?
     
  20. Feb 28, 2018 at 9:55 PM
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    Sterling_vH111 Go do something real instead.

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    For 2” LT, you can use extended travel “mid travel” coilovers, and maybe even oem replacement ones, but for maximizing performance, special custom length coilovers must be built.
    For 3.5” or wider LT, you must use a custom built 8” stroke coilover, or possibly larger depending on the brand of LT kit.
     
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