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My adventure vehicle needs new suspension.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by pdxptw, Jan 11, 2020.

  1. Jan 11, 2020 at 10:15 PM
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    My 2010 or ac 6m is due for suspension maintenance. What would yall recommend? Working from stock. Not trying to lift, dont really care about looks. Just want a super functional solution. I did Xpost to reddit for transparency.
     
  2. Jan 11, 2020 at 10:16 PM
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    what kind of stuff do you do in the truck?
     
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  4. Jan 11, 2020 at 10:37 PM
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    Nothing heavy duty. Co forest roads for fly fishing, hiding in the airport lot at breckenridge for bed camping.
     
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    Spizike231

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    At least triple bypass for sure
     
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    I had 5100’s on my 2nd gen. Really a good inexpensive upgrade from stock if. Reliable, simple solution if you are keeping the truck mostly stock..
     
  8. Jan 12, 2020 at 6:26 AM
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    Awesome. This is overwhelmingly the response I've received. Did you self install?
     
  9. Jan 12, 2020 at 6:32 AM
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    I did the rears, the front I used the factory coils and didn’t have access to a spring compressor so I had them installed. If you get them with a new coil already put together it’s a pretty simple swap. Also meant it wasn’t too pricey to have the shop do it so I was fine having it done.
     
  10. Jan 12, 2020 at 6:44 AM
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    Cool. Thanks.
     
  11. Jan 12, 2020 at 8:20 AM
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    If you have the money go for Fox 2.0 or some nice Kings.

    5100 are a solid choice though.
     

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