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3rd Gen Lifted w 265/75/r16

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Andrew18, Feb 7, 2019.

  1. Feb 7, 2019 at 6:15 PM
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    Finally got the taco lifted, just thought I’d post some pics. Eibach Pro Truck Leveling Kit with Falken Wildpeaks (265/75/r16). Rides better, looks better and gas mileage is about the same.
     
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    Definitely looks good.
     
  3. Feb 7, 2019 at 7:16 PM
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    I've been looking into this setup.

    Is this just the kit installed, or did you do an AAL etc? Any particular settings?

    Truck looks great!
     
  4. Feb 7, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    Doesn’t look like anything was done to the rear
     
  5. Feb 7, 2019 at 8:07 PM
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    That looks great! Also lifted but one size down on the tires 265/70R16

    Photo Jan 11, 4 15 30 PM.jpg
     
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  6. Feb 7, 2019 at 9:05 PM
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    what setting are the front shocks on? lowest middle or top? how many inches lift did you get at the setting your on?
     
  7. Feb 7, 2019 at 9:23 PM
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    Not trying to rain on your parade but the front definitely looks higher, little bit of bro lean , but to each his own. Rock on
     
  8. Feb 8, 2019 at 5:44 AM
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    2” in the front 1” in the back. I think these can actually go higher in the front but it’s on the lowest setting (I think not positive). Also the first picture is a little bit deceiving, it is perfectly level. I know some guys put no lift on the rear but if you ever haul anything, the rear end will sag down.
     
  9. Feb 8, 2019 at 6:00 AM
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    Must be the angle of the picture and the slope the truck is on then. Those quicksand trucks are beauties , makes me wish I could have found one in that color ...
     
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    Gas mileage about the same since the new tires, or the Lift?? Sounds a little hard to phantom.

    Regardless, looks good!:thumbsup:
     
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    Tocamo, my gas mileage is around 19-21 after the lift and new tires, which is what it has always been. Speedometer is still dead on.
     
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    Did you have that done in Pa if so where?
     
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    My buddy and I did it in his garage. He’s a mechanic for Toyota so that helped. We’re about 20 mins south of Pittsburgh.
     
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    Thanks, Im new to Pa and am looking for a reputable installer in my area, around Exton if anyone could let me know if they know of anyone. I hear good things about Hanover Toyota but am looking for something a bit closer.
     
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    Darn, other side of the state. West side is the best side :) I have no idea if Toyota dealerships install lifts. You may want to look up a place that does truck mods and after market installations. If you’re mechanically inclined you might be able to do it yourself, it wasn’t very difficult.
     
  16. Feb 9, 2019 at 6:33 AM
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    Tires are 265/70/17 (same overall diameter as the OP) with the truck lifted 2 inches front and back.

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    Very pleased with the setup.
     
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    Did you have to install a new swingarm with the 2" lift?
     
  18. Feb 9, 2019 at 6:38 AM
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    Are you asking me?
    If so I have new SPC upper control arms, gives me more alignment options at that height.
     
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    Great thanks
     
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    I didn’t have to install a new swing arm
     

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