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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by twowheelsilvertaco, Aug 12, 2019.

  1. Aug 12, 2019 at 4:44 PM
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    twowheelsilvertaco

    twowheelsilvertaco [OP] New Member

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    I have had my tacoma for a year now and would like to start making it my own..... it is two wheel drive so i know any real off roading is out if the question. ant recomendtions?
     
  2. Aug 12, 2019 at 4:54 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    Start saving the green and get ready to go down the rabbit hole of mods. I have a 2015 prerunner. 47E64AB4-158F-41A3-9BA0-4C307CED8E44.jpg
     
  3. Aug 12, 2019 at 4:55 PM
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    ChrisNHernandez

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    5100 Level, KO2's
    One of the first things I did was give mine a level with Bilstein 5100's. Gives it a slight front lift and sits a bit better, aesthetically. That clearance has also come in handy taking it off road, too.
     
  4. Aug 12, 2019 at 5:01 PM
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    Spizike231

    Spizike231 Pickin’ & Grinnin’

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    did you replace the springs too?
    And did you touch the back at all? Or just the front?
     
  5. Aug 12, 2019 at 5:06 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    Bilsteins/eibach springs, jba ucas1FBE5570-B1A9-4915-BE38-F60693C29A99.jpg
     
  6. Aug 12, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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    ChrisNHernandez

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    Kept the stock springs for now, and yes, hit all four corners. At the time I just wanted a properly leveled rig (not spacers) but I think my next move with probably be a Tav Spec Stage 1 at some point in the future.
     
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  7. Aug 12, 2019 at 5:12 PM
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    Spizike231

    Spizike231 Pickin’ & Grinnin’

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    if you take those 5100’s off can you let me know I may be interested in leveling mine out :D
     
  8. Aug 12, 2019 at 5:15 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    First question. Do you want lift the truck front and rear or just level? How much lift do you want? Make those decisions first. Quick easy one is to change interior light to l.e.d.’s , maybe a tonneau cover. Type in the search bar on your computer stuff for 09 Tacoma and all kinds of stuff to look at.
     

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