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3rd gen specific Kings

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Doggman, Nov 11, 2016.

  1. May 14, 2018 at 11:47 AM
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    Logistics91

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    The 3.0 Coilovers and Rears are available. Fronts have been installed, waiting on some parts to come in before I install the rears.

    Bump stops are not available yet.
    King 3.0s.jpg
     
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  2. May 14, 2018 at 12:06 PM
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    Good to know that 3.0s fit the Tacoma. WAY too much shock for 99% use though.
     
  3. May 14, 2018 at 12:20 PM
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    Looks really nice. If possible, could you compare the 3.0 to a 2.5?
     
  4. May 14, 2018 at 12:21 PM
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  5. May 14, 2018 at 12:23 PM
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    Wow those are awesome
     
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  6. May 14, 2018 at 12:23 PM
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    Thanks for the side/side shot, it looks like the hardware is updated throughout the shock. Have you been able to drive around with the new ones yet? Or are you waiting on the rears until you put it back on the road?
     
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  7. May 14, 2018 at 12:24 PM
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    I’m also curious about the adjustable rod ends??
     
  8. May 14, 2018 at 12:25 PM
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    Haven’t had a chance to go off-road yet. Truck is in the shop today getting some other work done. Once I have it back I’ll be able to dial things in more.
     
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  9. May 14, 2018 at 12:28 PM
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    Anthony, no tie rod extensions needed. It’s not a LT set up.
     
  10. May 14, 2018 at 12:31 PM
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    Yes
    He mean the adjustable lower rod end on the CO
     
  11. May 14, 2018 at 12:38 PM
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    It's pretty genius
     
  12. May 14, 2018 at 12:41 PM
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    Top vs. bottom. Adjustment collar has more threads on the 2.5. Longer spring on 3.0 with less threads. 4 3/4 - 5 turns max gets you 2 1/2” of lift. 3.0 springs are 15”x550#.
     
  13. May 14, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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    Yes this

    Looks cool.
     
  14. Aug 28, 2018 at 7:56 PM
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    I’m running OME heavy duty leaf springs and 5100’s w/ OME 888, was wondering if these will help level the trunk. I have a noticeable rake. Can you take side truck of your truck?
     
  15. Aug 28, 2018 at 8:05 PM
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    Is that not a long travel lower control arm?
     
  16. Aug 28, 2018 at 8:49 PM
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    No stock length
     

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