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Help with Spindles!

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Spagget13, Jan 16, 2012.

  1. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:16 PM
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    Spagget13

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    I was wondering if you could get a spindle lift on a 4x4 1st gen. I know I've only seen them on 2 wheel drives but I was wondering if it was possible.
     
  2. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:21 PM
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    well can i install it on a 4x4 and ditch the 4 wheel drive?
     
  3. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:22 PM
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    bellassaiw10

    bellassaiw10 Formally afroman5015

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    Yeah you can do it that way if you'd like
     
  4. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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    Then I'd have to rip out my transfer case and cv's right?
     
  5. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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    Cr250jumper

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    Sure, you can ship all of your 4wd parts to me :D
     
  6. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:29 PM
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    heres how the finished product would look like if you lose your 4wd...lift spindles on my prerunner with midtravel lift

    [​IMG]
     
  7. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:29 PM
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    Shhhh, its much cheaper for him to UPS the parts to me. Selling a vehicle is a huge headache :D
     
  8. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:42 PM
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    Hmmmmmmmmm..............well I just ordered me some of these and I wanted to see if I could keep the 4x4 with new spindles. But seeing as I would have to ditch 4 wheel drive, I'm sort of at a stumped about what I should do next. UCA'S?
     
  9. Jan 16, 2012 at 3:48 PM
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    if i remember correctly i think i remember solo motorsports telling me you need aftermarket UCA's with there spindles. i believe solo has UCA's too if your not looking to go with camburg or total chaos
     
  10. Jan 16, 2012 at 8:56 PM
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    The shocks and coils will bolt right on no problem, Im getting uca's soon and i was just wondering about spindles.
     
  11. Jan 16, 2012 at 10:35 PM
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    Correct, Solo Spindles only work with Uniball upper arms.
     
  12. Jan 16, 2012 at 10:38 PM
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    Haha, well does anyone know where I could get a cheap pair of uca's? Don't wanna go all in and drop $5-750 on new ones.
     
  13. Jan 16, 2012 at 10:45 PM
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    There is a guy fairly close to you who would gladly buy your 4x4 parts.
     
  15. Jan 16, 2012 at 10:58 PM
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    You got a 4wd to only get rid of it.. ridiculous.
     
  17. Jan 16, 2012 at 11:20 PM
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    Calm down...I wanted to get a 2 wheel drive but this deal was too sweet to pass up on this truck. It's my truck and I'll do whatever i damned well please with it.
     
  18. Jan 17, 2012 at 5:16 AM
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  19. Jan 17, 2012 at 7:31 AM
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    I'll take your transfer case off your hands! :D

    Maybe we could just trade transmissions and driveshafts.... :notsure: How does that sound? :cool:
     
  20. Jan 17, 2012 at 1:20 PM
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    Haha, well we will have to see. It's all about the Benjamins at the moment!
     

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