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What are some good full leaf springs

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by tacoma08brandon87, Apr 8, 2018.

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  1. Apr 8, 2018 at 7:21 PM
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    tacoma08brandon87

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    For my 08 Tacoma looking for full leaf springs pack
     
  2. Apr 8, 2018 at 7:22 PM
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    azzwethinkweiz

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    Old Man Emu Dakars are my vote
     
  3. Apr 8, 2018 at 7:25 PM
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    crazysccrmd

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    OME Dakar, Deavers, Wheelers Off-road has their brand, @Blackout14 started offering some recently. Lots of choices depending on exactly what you’re looking for.
     
  4. Apr 8, 2018 at 7:38 PM
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    tacoma08brandon87

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    I was looking at old man emu but idk about the Squeaking that ppl have Problems with.
     
  5. Apr 8, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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    azzwethinkweiz

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    Mine squeak... but I never grease them or anything like that either. I don't know, I can't hardly hear it over all the other noises the truck makes lol.
     
  6. Apr 8, 2018 at 8:33 PM
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    How you like the old man emu? Where did you buy them at
     
  7. Apr 8, 2018 at 8:36 PM
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    Deaver U402s
     
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  8. Apr 8, 2018 at 9:20 PM
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  9. Apr 8, 2018 at 9:38 PM
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    nd4spdbh

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    OME squeaking was the old version without pads between springs, new version have anti friction pads between each spring end to make them to where they dont squeak.
     
  10. Apr 8, 2018 at 9:48 PM
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    crazysccrmd

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    They still squeak.
     
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    Dakars, deavers, same shit, great springs but make noise. Just think of the squeaks as the truck talking to you.
     
  12. Apr 9, 2018 at 5:27 AM
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    Bebop

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    Some custom leaf packs from alcan are in my future for my truck
     
  13. Apr 9, 2018 at 5:31 AM
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  15. Apr 9, 2018 at 8:28 AM
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    Okay allpro leaf springs or old amn emu or Deaver. I do have a bed rack its about 70 lbs or so which what would fit good
     
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    I vote for @Blackout14 I'm installing a set from him in 2 weeks
     
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  17. Apr 9, 2018 at 8:32 AM
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    Blackoput ?
     
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  19. Apr 9, 2018 at 9:13 AM
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    All-Pro has fallen out of favor lately because of major customer service issues. However I haven't heard any bad things about their Expo leaf pack. I have a set waiting to go on that I bought before things went south. We'll see.
     
  20. Apr 9, 2018 at 9:16 AM
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    I narrowed it down to custom Alcan or Dakars. Went with Dakars and couldn't be happier! HUGE upgrade from stock!
     
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