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help with my 3" lift.

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by doons, May 2, 2011.

  1. May 2, 2011 at 7:03 PM
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    doons

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    i want to do a 3in lift on my 2011 tacoma sr5 access cab...i wanna do the bliston 5100's in the front and im not sure what i need for the back...i am in no means a mechanic so please be friendly...i know the fronts are coilover and in the back do i needs beef'd up leafs and shocks and what am i looking at in total roughly online and can u link me to the best...
     
  2. May 2, 2011 at 7:03 PM
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    crf69 scraping my emblems off my plasti-dip

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    ummm yeah
    ome (old man emu)
     
  3. May 2, 2011 at 7:05 PM
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    perfect...cleared everything up...lol
     
  4. May 2, 2011 at 7:09 PM
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    i was going to say some 5100's with ebiach coils but they only give 2nd gen something like 1.75". so ya go ome or get 5100's and put them on ome coils
     
  5. May 2, 2011 at 7:12 PM
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    ummm yeah
    5100 at .085 and eibach will get under 3....just under
     
  6. May 2, 2011 at 7:17 PM
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    really? humm well i guess i was out of place. sorry. but with 5100's set a 0 and ebiach coils it will lift a 1st gen 3" right
     
  7. May 2, 2011 at 7:18 PM
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    ummm yeah
    eibach gen2 is 1.6
     
  8. May 2, 2011 at 7:19 PM
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    Eibachs lift 1.6", so with the 0.85" preload, total lift would be 2.45".
     
  9. May 2, 2011 at 7:19 PM
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    im talking about 1st gen..........
     
  10. May 2, 2011 at 7:22 PM
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    just under 3 in fine....how much will this run me online?
    thats 3 in lift back and front right
     
  11. May 2, 2011 at 7:23 PM
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    eww no.....just front
     
  12. May 3, 2011 at 7:50 AM
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    so what are you guys saying i should only go 3in in the front and leave the back wont that look stupid...i thought 3 in the front and 2 in the back?
     
  13. May 3, 2011 at 7:56 AM
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    No you will definately be nose high with 3" in the front, stock rear. Get an add-a-leaf to raise they back. They are under $100.

    2" should do the trick...
     

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