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Leveling kit / small lift

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Gingabread, Apr 19, 2022.

  1. Apr 19, 2022 at 8:44 AM
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    Gingabread

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    Hello everyone,

    I finally got around to finishing my front end and rock sliders. Now I’ve been debating between a 3” lift / different suspension, or if I should just go with a leveling kit. Any recommendations of products you all had success with, or ones I should stay away from?
     
  2. Apr 19, 2022 at 8:54 AM
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    skeletron

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    What's your budget? Goals? Looks or serious offroading?
     
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  3. Apr 19, 2022 at 9:10 AM
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    Looks and off-road. It’s not a street princess but most of my driving is around town. I probably make around 15-20 off road trips a year. No boulder pits, but stuff I definitely need a bit more clearance for. I just don’t want to give up too much comfort as it is also my daily driver.

    I would say under $1,000 at the top end.
     
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  6. Apr 19, 2022 at 11:01 AM
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    coma toy

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    Bilstein 5100s give you a really good 2/1" Lift for well under $1k. Don't forget to spend money on an alignment afterwards.

    The 5100s are much bigger than the OEM OR Bilstein shocks
     
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  7. Apr 19, 2022 at 1:38 PM
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