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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:17 AM
    Kwikvette

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    I went with OME 881s and the standard rear leaf pack, no AAL
     
  3. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:17 AM
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    OME leaf pack?
     
  4. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:18 AM
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    Yeah I'll hold on to em for you, honestly they're not worth a whole hell of a lot I don't think. I've got two of the rear diff and the front just came out of my truck. I'll probably visit my parents before hand if you want them I can bring them to Renton.
     
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  5. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:19 AM
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    Yea I think it's the updated set so EL122 I think?
     
  6. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:20 AM
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    Hellz yes I want them
     
  7. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:20 AM
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    Is it all installed? Would think you'd have some decent rake with 881s and the OME pack in the back, but you have the 4 banger so probably getting more lift from the 881s than I did
     
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    I'm finishing the install tomorrow. It took me all day last week to get the front done with new control arms and steering rack
     
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    Damn, reminds me of one of the cats we had growing up... didn't mess with that one
     
  10. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:22 AM
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    Ah yeah, those are supposed to be better than the originals.

    Was asking because even with some weight, I received quite a bit of lift with the OME pack (after they settled).
     
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    Okay, I'll let you know the next time I'm coming over the mtns and we can meet up. Who's gonna align this whole setup now that you've got so many fresh parts.
     
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    I've got that camper top I was hoping would be heavy enough to settle the rear faster, gause I might need to roll around with some sand bags or steel scrap lol
     
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    That was why I called les schwab to begin with cause I figured I'd buy tires from them and have them align it. There's a discount tire right by my house then I was contemplating using since they have a better price on the tires.


    Do you have any recommendations for alignment and or tire purchase and install
     
  14. Apr 21, 2023 at 11:25 AM
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    Discount doesn't do alignments but @Digiratus says he has a guy locally he likes for alignments over there. I've started doing my own since buddy has access to a rack now.
     
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    those kinds of places are hit and miss with alignments on vehicles with aftermarket suspension...I never had good luck with the local Firestone but I've heard there are some around that do a great job, and then others that just flat out turn down anything not stock. Kinda depends on the team they have in place I guess
     
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    i have no real concerns about using LS for alignment, I've had them do several. if it's wrong or drives weird they'll fix it for free too
     
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  20. Apr 21, 2023 at 12:04 PM
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