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Putting 2019 4Runner TRD Pro suspension on my Tacoma

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MCT2T, Oct 15, 2019.

  1. Dec 31, 2019 at 11:51 AM
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    T4RFTMFW

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    How would you possibly have 3” more clearance? All you changed was a shock. For 3 inches of clearance you’d need to have a 6 inch increase in tire diameter.
     
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  2. Dec 31, 2019 at 11:54 AM
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    Not sure. The tires are definitely bigger than the limited 18” stock tires. TRD Fox Shocks were bigger than the og shocks as well. They measured 2.75” higher than original stock. It’s noticeable on the road too. I’m sitting at a similar height to a f150.
     
  3. Dec 31, 2019 at 11:55 AM
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    Wheels and shocks were changed.
     
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    Wheels don’t effect tire diameter and shocks don’t increase ground clearance. Only tires do. You’re confusing lift with clearance, it seems.
     
  5. Dec 31, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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    Even then, I don’t imagine you have a 3” lift with OEM shocks off a 4R Pro. Glad you enjoy the setup though, they look sharp.
     
  6. Dec 31, 2019 at 11:57 AM
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    Ahh. Yes. 2 3/4 lift is what i have.
     
  7. Dec 31, 2019 at 11:58 AM
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    It’s bad ass, really a huge upgrade compared to the limited original shocks and tires.
     
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    The 4runner TRD Pro suspension lifts it 2 3/4 inches? What springs did they put in back?
     
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  9. Dec 31, 2019 at 12:03 PM
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    upload_2019-12-31_15-3-23.jpg
     
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    That’s the rear.
     
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    Yea but what spring did they put on?
     
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    Stock leafs. If lifted, it’s a block, which isn’t installed either. So..
     
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    Oh, he had said they out a spring in out back too.
     
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  14. Dec 31, 2019 at 12:07 PM
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    Doesn’t look like it. Has a 3+1 pack visible in that pic and no block installed. I don’t know many aftermarket lift packs with 3 main leafs.
     
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    they had to do something with the spring. I don’t remember what the installer did. He said it was necessary for the suspension to go in correctly.
     
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    Seems my question caused more confusion. Did they just install the trd pro 4R suspension up front and it lifted 2 3/4”? Doesn’t seem right.
     
  17. Dec 31, 2019 at 5:03 PM
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    Looks factory height to me, and OEM tires. Don’t see how it’s lifted at all in the pics posted.
     
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    If ever interested in trading for the Tacoma trd pro rear shock pm me
     
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    I was driving to pick up a set off of a pro 4r today when, in my infinite wisdom, decided to call Fox corp. They talked me out of it. Claiming everything is dialed in for 4r and wouldn't be optimal for Tacoma. Walked away from a set for $900 an hour and half into my drive there. UGH...Now about to pay $1,700 for a set off a Tacoma. Glad to see it worked out for you.
     
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