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Lift and tire size Help.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by SantacroceTRDPRO, Apr 26, 2021.

  1. Apr 26, 2021 at 7:48 PM
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    SantacroceTRDPRO

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    Hey everyone, my name is Jack. I’m from Maryland. I bought my 17 TRD PRO about 6 months ago. Anyways, I’ve done a few mods but now I want to do a few more. I have decided I definitely want to do a 3” lift. I have also decided that I’m going to keep the stock 16” TRD rims but want a bigger tire and more aggressive look. I can’t figure out the right lift kit. I read that I also need to replace the Control Arm and shocks? I’m a little confused. and what I also need to do to maximize the tire size for that lift. Can anyone help. I’m trying to put it all together so I can do it right the fist time. Thank you. 096429FF-6B5E-41C3-B678-D27A94917805.jpg096429FF-6B5E-41C3-B678-D27A94917805.jpg
     
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  2. Apr 29, 2021 at 6:52 PM
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    TRDPRO-M

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    You can’t put a 3” lift without replacing the factory fox suspension
     
  3. Apr 29, 2021 at 6:53 PM
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    I have a 2017 TRD pro. It’s already 1” taller then the reg Tacoma’s
     
  4. Apr 29, 2021 at 6:55 PM
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  5. Apr 29, 2021 at 6:56 PM
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    You can do an AAL 1 1/2 and a revtek 1 1/2 lift with the stock suspension. That would be like a 2 1/2 lift keeping the stock fox suspension. I also have a revtek 427AP kit if your looking to purchase one.
     
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  6. Apr 29, 2021 at 7:28 PM
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    HoboDave

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    Huh? o_O
     
  7. Apr 29, 2021 at 7:51 PM
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    Show him yer truck:boink:
     
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  8. Apr 30, 2021 at 6:42 AM
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    HoboDave Homeless Prius Dweller

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    What? This old thing? :D

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  9. Apr 30, 2021 at 8:35 AM
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    Welcome to TW. You can look at my build thread if you want for some ideas. I’m really happy with how it turned out.
    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/my-explorer-build.495566/
     
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  10. Apr 30, 2021 at 9:23 AM
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    Really? You don't say?


    o_O

    Ohhhhhhh, now I get it...someone thinks they're clever. :rofl:
     
  11. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:00 AM
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    What's your budget? That's going to help people make better recommendations.
     

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