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Just a little front end lift OME 884s with 5100s

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jerryb1984, Nov 28, 2018.

  1. Mar 10, 2019 at 6:49 AM
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    Nickkk

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    I have 3rd gen 5100s, 885 ome springs, and an Icon AAL. First pic is a few days after the lift, second is about 6 months later. I also added a snugtop shell. I would say it settled quite a bit. I plan to add new upper control arms and 888 springs. DB648F2E-702A-4A0A-8D8D-065E1CD55E8D.jpg114A179C-951F-40AA-B0F4-9A6570F24DFD.jpg
     
  2. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:03 AM
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    I plan to do my lift this summer, I might be interested in your 885 springs when you remove them.
     
  3. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:11 AM
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    Are you still using stock UCA's?
     
  4. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:35 AM
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    Perfect stance IMO..
     
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  5. Mar 10, 2019 at 11:45 AM
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    Thanks ! Sounds like a happy medium between the OR and Sport suspension.
     
  6. Mar 10, 2019 at 12:47 PM
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    Cool, I’ll let you know when I swap em out.
     
  7. Mar 10, 2019 at 12:48 PM
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    As of right now, yes. Alignment was fine, but of course would be better with new UCAs
     
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    I was happy initially as well. Maybe it’s just because I got used to seeing it every day, but it barely looks lifted to me anymore.
     
  9. Mar 10, 2019 at 6:02 PM
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    Snugtop Rebel with some options Body Armor Rock Steps Rhino Mats Weathertech Mudflaps Radar detector hardwired to rear view mirror. Stereo upgrade: Amp: Arc Audio XDI805 LOC: AudioConnect LC7i Front Speakers: Hybrid Audio Technologies Claris 6.5 Rear Speakers: Hybrid Audio Technologies Mirus 5.25 Sub: Pioneer TS-SW2502S4 Box: Pioneer Ud-SW250T Bilstein 5100s OME 885 Springs Single Add-A-Leaf BFG KO2 265/75/16
    885s are perfect if you don't want your wife to notice, and don't want to mess with control arms, vibrations or rubbing. Truck handles better on and off road.

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  10. Mar 10, 2019 at 6:08 PM
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    My wife noticed....
     
  11. Mar 10, 2019 at 6:58 PM
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    Exactly.

    Looks great, what are you running for the rear suspension?
     
  12. Mar 10, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    I went with these and I highly recommend them. They actually added a little bit of arch to the spring instead of riding flat or inverted like most Tacomas. The ride is improved and I don't bottom out with weight in the bed like I used to.

    https://www.sdtrucksprings.com/toyota-tacoma-add-a-leaf-kit-2005-2017.
     
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