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"Help" with lift/leveling kit

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by phil12382, Mar 10, 2011.

  1. Mar 10, 2011 at 2:43 PM
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    phil12382

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    Got a 08 double cable trd 4x4. Wanting to run like a 285/70/16 comes close to a 33. I've seen leveling kits anywhere from 1.5 in to 3 in. Should I go with a 2in or a 2.5in in the front and be fine in the rear to run those tires? Also would I need to get a front diff drop for the 2 in or the 2.5in? Is the toytec spacers (level kit) ok to use I've also seen readylift but there another 100$ more. Any differences?
     
    phil12382, Mar 10, 2011
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  2. Mar 12, 2011 at 7:35 AM
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    ?anyone
     
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  3. Mar 12, 2011 at 7:53 AM
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    Welcome to TW. These are the most commonly asked questions on this entire site, which is why no one has responded. Please do some searching around, but I've added a few quick comments in red above.
     
    TexasTacoma37, Mar 12, 2011
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