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Bilstein 4600 Coils

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by NCJeyota, Nov 24, 2024.

  1. Nov 24, 2024 at 3:31 PM
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    NCJeyota

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    Hello all, I have a 2013 Tacoma TRD off-road 4wd and just bought a new set of Bilstein 4600 shocks for front and rear. I was wondering what after market coils I could use with these shocks to keep my truck stock height and not give it too harsh of a ride. On my 1st gen I used Moog coils with 4600s but it doesn't seem like they are available for second gens.
     
  2. Nov 24, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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    Are you sure the current coils need replacement?
     
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    They have 100k miles on them, so I'm guessing they lost some of their capability, but I have no way of knowing.
     
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    What is the distance from the center of your hub to the fender right now?
     
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    Approximately 20.5 inches.
     
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    just replace the shocks, your springs are fine

    your rear leaf springs might be a bit tired, what is that distance?
     
  8. Nov 25, 2024 at 5:09 AM
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    I've never had good luck sourcing "OEM" springs for 2nd/3rd Gen trucks. If you have your OEM springs still, use them. Else my recommendation would be to scrub FB marketplace or something for someone trying to get rid of OEM shocks/springs and you can harvest what you need.
     

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