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Did I lift too high?!? Can it be saved??

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by loaderman82, May 11, 2018.

  1. May 11, 2018 at 7:50 PM
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    KaptainH

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    Yep those CV boots are gonna be hurting.
     
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  2. May 11, 2018 at 7:51 PM
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    So take out the spacers and drop it down one notch?
     
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  3. May 11, 2018 at 7:52 PM
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    :eek:
     
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  4. May 11, 2018 at 7:53 PM
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    Yes
     
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  5. May 11, 2018 at 7:53 PM
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  6. May 11, 2018 at 7:54 PM
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    Will I be able to fit my tires?
     
  7. May 11, 2018 at 7:55 PM
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    What tire was it again?
     
  8. May 11, 2018 at 7:56 PM
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    See post 17
     
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  9. May 11, 2018 at 7:56 PM
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    305/65-17. I also have 1 1/4 spacers if needed. Method nv 17 x 8.5 wheels with 0 offset
     
  10. May 11, 2018 at 7:57 PM
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    Also pick up some silicone lubricant for the cv boots it will help them last longer. the aftermarket uca ie total chaos or camburg etc helps the coils travel correctly and will solve your problem with the coils rubbing. Maxing the coilovers like what was said is not recommended
     
  11. May 11, 2018 at 7:57 PM
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    I’m ok with cutting
     
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  12. May 11, 2018 at 7:57 PM
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  13. May 11, 2018 at 7:59 PM
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    Plus it looks like your upper ball joint is leaking grease...the uca with a uniball will be a great upgrade for that as well
     
  14. May 11, 2018 at 8:00 PM
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    So drop one notch on shocks, new UCAs. Will I still need to remove spacers?
     
  15. May 11, 2018 at 8:00 PM
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    You are going to need to trim and cut, most likely do the cab mount chop on it to clear those at full lock and stuffing it in the wheel well. Hammer them pinch welds, seal up with black rtf, then hit with some bed liner.
     
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  16. May 11, 2018 at 8:01 PM
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  17. May 11, 2018 at 8:01 PM
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    Are you level or are you leaning to one side?
     
  18. May 11, 2018 at 8:01 PM
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    Yeah uhhhhh that doesn't look right at all. Are your spring piecesp upside down? There's absolutely no way it should sit that way
     
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  19. May 11, 2018 at 8:01 PM
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    Will do. I kind of figured I’d have to.
     
  20. May 11, 2018 at 8:02 PM
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    I’m pretty level the way it is now
     

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