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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Sep 10, 2019 at 8:23 AM
    Blue92

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    Thats the plan. Gonna wait a week to let the paint fully cure and make some new rubber liners then fluid film.
     
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    Spent the weekend installing my kit finally. Been sitting on parts for 6 months
     
  3. Sep 10, 2019 at 10:06 AM
    Yetimetchkangmi

    Yetimetchkangmi Well-Known Member

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    :drool: :drool: LIFT!!!! :drool: :drool:
     
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  4. Sep 10, 2019 at 10:08 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    The Trifecta of Taco's
    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Correct. On a SOA(Spring Over Axle) which is what our trucks are stock, removing springs decreases lift which decreases up travel.

    Only way to gain up travel is to lift the truck.
     
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  5. Sep 10, 2019 at 10:08 AM
    LukeCC

    LukeCC Well-Known Member

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    Game changer
     
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    Parkvisitor

    Parkvisitor Do you know midnight?

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    stuff
    Wow nice!! Now sell me your old stuff!!
     
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  7. Sep 10, 2019 at 10:11 AM
    LukeCC

    LukeCC Well-Known Member

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    They could be for sale shortly. Might be working a trade first but if not they’ll be getting sold
     
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  8. Sep 10, 2019 at 10:38 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Drop bracket lift and booger welds
    You can negate the lift but putting the shackle mount above the frame though :notsure: but no one responded to that suggestion.
     
  9. Sep 10, 2019 at 10:42 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Probably because it's not a bolt in solution haha

    And even then you will still need more lift via shackle or spring to get more up travel with SOA.
     
  10. Sep 10, 2019 at 11:14 AM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    They omitted the bushings entirely in 01-04, can't imagine how having that on only one left of the seat helped anything at all.
     
  11. Sep 10, 2019 at 11:42 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Bolt in solutions are for suckers.
     
  12. Sep 10, 2019 at 11:44 AM
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    No idea why they thought it was needed.
     
  13. Sep 10, 2019 at 11:44 AM
    Squeaky Penguin

    Squeaky Penguin Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

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  14. Sep 10, 2019 at 11:48 AM
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    :rofl: I prefer the terms "Instalander" and "Broverlander" especially with the tards out here.
     
  15. Sep 10, 2019 at 11:52 AM
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    Went wheeling and messed around in Reno last weekend
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  17. Sep 10, 2019 at 1:55 PM
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    I’m considering going back to stock height rear and a leveled front 1.25-1.5” with 265/75r16s. While I’d like to keep my ADS coil overs it might be pointless if I’m not at least 2” over stock for uptravel. Opinions?
     
  18. Sep 10, 2019 at 2:00 PM
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    2” suspension lift

    Here is a more upgrade of her today.

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  19. Sep 10, 2019 at 5:30 PM
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    WELL FAK:annoyed:
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  20. Sep 10, 2019 at 5:35 PM
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    FLBAdrian A Pretty Sizeable Onion

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    Wut
     

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