1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site
    Quick Links: Bilstein 6112 next to Bilstein 5100 First time lifter What else do i need? New Leafs or Airbags 2nd gen Rear shock options WITH lengths Redundant Suspension Question

Leaf springs dead?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by 42boxer, Jun 17, 2012.

Page 1 of 2
  1. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:02 PM
    #1
    42boxer

    #1
    42boxer [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 4, 2012
    Member:
    #80083
    Messages:
    314
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brannon
    Mcguire AFB, New Jersey
    Vehicle:
    2000 Toyota Tacoma TRD
    Plenty to come
    My leaf springs are wavy and i dont know if there suppose to be like that or not. The truck sits fine so i dont know. The pics dont show it very well but heres two. Are they shot?
    100_1775_88435cdf3f82f5a2567b52baa65e1d06eaa66d68.jpg
    100_1776_62f4eb5d37ceb646c5cf9d39815745287e348362.jpg
     
    42boxer, Jun 17, 2012
    #1
  2. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:03 PM
    #2
    TherealScuba

    #2
    TherealScuba Sober Member

    Joined:
    Mar 28, 2012
    Member:
    #75781
    Messages:
    1,153
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Stephen
    Austin, Texas
    Vehicle:
    99 Single Cab 4x4
    Yep. They're fucked.
     
    TherealScuba, Jun 17, 2012
    #2
  3. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:04 PM
    #3
    TrdSurgie

    #3
    TrdSurgie revised

    Joined:
    Feb 19, 2012
    Member:
    #73132
    Messages:
    4,167
    Gender:
    Male
    Oahu
    looks like you could use a new leaf pack
     
    TrdSurgie, Jun 17, 2012
    #3
  4. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:06 PM
    #4
    OZ-T

    #4
    OZ-T You are going backwards

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2009
    Member:
    #27584
    Messages:
    50,422
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Peter North
    British Columbia
    Vehicle:
    Mag Grey 09 Trd Sport DCLB 4x4
    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    Toast
     
    OZ-T, Jun 17, 2012
    #4
  5. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:09 PM
    #5
    Manwithoutaplan

    #5
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    i have a extra leaf pack with aal in if you want it??? pm me if you want it.
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #5
  6. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:16 PM
    #6
    Manwithoutaplan

    #6
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    here are the springs man

    [​IMG]

    Click for full-size image (960 x 720)
    [​IMG]

    Click for full-size image (960 x 720)
    [​IMG]

    Click for full-size image (960 x 720)
    [​IMG]

    Click for full-size image (960 x 720)
    [​IMG]

    Click for full-size image (960 x 720)
    [​IMG]
    __________________
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #6
  7. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:17 PM
    #7
    OZ-T

    #7
    OZ-T You are going backwards

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2009
    Member:
    #27584
    Messages:
    50,422
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Peter North
    British Columbia
    Vehicle:
    Mag Grey 09 Trd Sport DCLB 4x4
    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    he's got a 1st gen
     
    OZ-T, Jun 17, 2012
    #7
  8. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:18 PM
    #8
    Manwithoutaplan

    #8
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    are they different lenghts???? leaf wise???
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #8
  9. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:19 PM
    #9
    OZ-T

    #9
    OZ-T You are going backwards

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2009
    Member:
    #27584
    Messages:
    50,422
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Peter North
    British Columbia
    Vehicle:
    Mag Grey 09 Trd Sport DCLB 4x4
    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    I thought they were , but I could be wrong

    I know the first and second gen Dakars are different part #'s
     
    OZ-T, Jun 17, 2012
    #9
  10. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:21 PM
    #10
    Manwithoutaplan

    #10
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    Hmm :notsure:
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #10
  11. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:23 PM
    #11
    Steves104x4

    #11
    Steves104x4 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Apr 17, 2010
    Member:
    #35468
    Messages:
    15,808
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Steve
    Buffalo NY
    Vehicle:
    2010 RC 2.7 4x4
    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
    Dead, dead, dead.
     
    Steves104x4, Jun 17, 2012
    #11
  12. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:23 PM
    #12
    42boxer

    #12
    42boxer [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 4, 2012
    Member:
    #80083
    Messages:
    314
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brannon
    Mcguire AFB, New Jersey
    Vehicle:
    2000 Toyota Tacoma TRD
    Plenty to come
    If they will fit im extremly interested. I have some family stuff to get to so ill be on later and let you know. thanks
     
    42boxer, Jun 17, 2012
    #12
  13. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:25 PM
    #13
    Manwithoutaplan

    #13
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    ask around if the 2nd gen leafs will fit on a first gen.
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #13
  14. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:27 PM
    #14
    CayucosTacoma

    #14
    CayucosTacoma Just think outside the Yota

    Joined:
    Mar 9, 2012
    Member:
    #74580
    Messages:
    5,597
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Chris
    San Luis Obispo/San Jose
    Vehicle:
    2004 Double Cab 4x4
    Specs in the Build Thread
    Manwithoutaplan, my leaf packs are fu*ked too. if 42boxer cant take them, im interested!
     
    CayucosTacoma, Jun 17, 2012
    #14
  15. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:32 PM
    #15
    Manwithoutaplan

    #15
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    ok for sure. i know it will fit on 05 :D
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #15
  16. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:34 PM
    #16
    CayucosTacoma

    #16
    CayucosTacoma Just think outside the Yota

    Joined:
    Mar 9, 2012
    Member:
    #74580
    Messages:
    5,597
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Chris
    San Luis Obispo/San Jose
    Vehicle:
    2004 Double Cab 4x4
    Specs in the Build Thread
    yep :D
    first time i meet wolfpack that was the first thing he pointed out to me..
    my frowning leaf pack:(
     
    CayucosTacoma, Jun 17, 2012
    #16
  17. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:35 PM
    #17
    IndigoTac07

    #17
    IndigoTac07 Tortoise*

    Joined:
    Jan 7, 2012
    Member:
    #70150
    Messages:
    12,400
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    AJ
    Houston
    Vehicle:
    '07 Tacoma
    They look almost as beautiful as mine :cookiemonster:
     
    IndigoTac07, Jun 17, 2012
    #17
  18. Jun 17, 2012 at 2:39 PM
    #18
    Manwithoutaplan

    #18
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    well their always a fix :D
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #18
  19. Jun 17, 2012 at 3:00 PM
    #19
    OZ-T

    #19
    OZ-T You are going backwards

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2009
    Member:
    #27584
    Messages:
    50,422
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Peter North
    British Columbia
    Vehicle:
    Mag Grey 09 Trd Sport DCLB 4x4
    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi

    There you have it
     
    OZ-T, Jun 17, 2012
    #19
  20. Jun 17, 2012 at 5:49 PM
    #20
    Manwithoutaplan

    #20
    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2008
    Member:
    #4500
    Messages:
    54,579
    Gender:
    Male
    ID
    Vehicle:
    07 Tacoma Speedway Blue Trd 4x4
    -Nitro 4.56 gears - Arb Front and Rear lockers. -Rear Swing out bumper Curiosity of ( Dept .94) https://www.facebook.com/Dept94 -Tinted, -ProComp 6 inch lift with Icon Coil overs and Bilstein's 7100Resi -315/70/17 - 17x8 in Pro Comp Matte black rims 4.5 bs -East Coast Gear Supply Sliders -ALL Pro EXP LEaf pack -Camburg UCA's -CAB mount CHOP
    thanks oz you the man.
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Jun 17, 2012
    #20
Page 1 of 2

Products Discussed in

Mobil 1 104361 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube - 1 Quart (Pack of 2)
$29.67
VIAIR 88P Portable Compressor Kit (12V, 120 Psi, Forup to 33" Tires)
$89.95
M18 Cordless Lithium-Ion 6-1/2" Circular Saw - 2630-20 - ( MILWAUKEE ) - BARE TOOL
$79.00
Energy Suspension 3.2128G Rear Spring Set
$69.70
Fox 985-24-117 Reservoir Shock CD Adjuster
$260.18
Genuine Toyota 4Runner TRD PRO Matte Black Wheels PTR20-35110-BK (Fits: 4Runner - Tacoma - FJ Cruiser) (4)
$1,024.99
Moog 81102 Coil Spring Set
$165.95
3M VHB 100x200mm~ (4" X8") Double Sided Foam Adhesive Sheet Tape 5952 Automotive Mounting Industrial Grade Very High Bond 5952 (1 Sheets 100x200mm)
$7.89
Toyota Oil Drain Plug Crushable Steel Gaskets Set of 10 OEM 12157-10010
$21.92
Sunluway Theft Deterrent Security Bracket Fit for Honda Generator EU2200i, EU2000i, EU2000i Companion, EU2000i Camo Generator 63230-Z07-010AH
$20.99
OTC 4506 Fuel Line Clamp Set - 2 Piece
$20.01
Genuine Toyota (90105-A0095) Axle Flange Bolt
$20.05
10" Vise Grips Locking Plier Sheet Metal Clamp Tool
$23.99
Prothane 19-1142-BL Black 26 mm Universal Sway Bar Bushing fits B Style Bracket
$26.34
TRIAX Guardian Heavy Duty Grease with Moly, True Multi Purpose, Wheel Bearings, Shock Loaded Components, Extremely Tacky, -400 F Drop Point, Zero Separation (2 Pack - 14 Ounce Tubes)
$25.00
Detroit Axle - 2 Front Lower Ball Joints for 2005-2019 Toyota Tacoma Lower Ball Joint 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Replacement
$25.72
Coil Spring Compressor Tool or Strut Spring Compressor with 2 Steel Jaw Claws to Wrap Coil Spring Heavy Duty Spring Compression 300mm Drop Forged Spring Compressor Tool Automotive
$25.99
Kei Project Universal Coilover Adjustment Spanner Wrench Set, 4 Pc. Tool Kit for Suspension System and Shock Adjustments, Small, Medium, and Large Spanners
$27.99
Energy Suspension 9.6104R Coil Spring Isolator Set
$18.98
TEKTON 17" Angled End Handled Pry Bar | LSQ42017
$19.00
Energy Suspension 9.6104G Coil Spring Isolator Set
$19.48
Supreme Suspensions - Brake Line Anti Skid Valve Drop Bracket for Toyota Tacoma and Tundra (2WD 4WD) Pro
$19.95
Audak 1 Pair 2.5" Aluminum Mounting Bracket Tube Clamp for Bullbar Roof Rack Roll Cage (63.5-66mm/2.5-2.6" Adjustable)
$19.98
Supreme Suspensions - Sway Bar Brackets for 2005-2022 Tacoma 2003-2009 4Runner and 2007-2009 FJ Cruiser 2WD 4WD T6 Billet Aluminum Sway Bar Drop Brackets (Silver)
$30.00
2X Buffers USA Molded Rubber Bumper Dock Buffer 6x3x3 for Chassis/Trailers/Truck/Flatbed/Reefer with Steel Washer (4502-1276)
$30.00
Adam's Polishes Graphene Ceramic Spray Coating (Spray Coating (12 fl. oz))
$29.97
Revtek RTDD2-KB Differential Drop Spacer Kit
$29.95
Pacific Customs Spanner Nut Wrench Kit for Eibach Springs on Fox 2.0 Shocks Spring Preload Nut and Jam Nut with 3/8 Drive for Ratchet
$29.95
ARB UCB17 Leaf Spring Center Bolt
$32.13
BIG RED T90803B Torin Hydraulic Welded Bottle Jack, 8 Ton (16000 lb) Capacity, Red
$32.15
Corrosion Technologies CorrosionX Aviation 80102 (16 oz aerosol) – Ultra-Thin Film Aviation Grade, Military Performance Requirement Qualified Corrosion Prevention and Control Compound | MIL-PRF-81309H
$32.99
Energy Suspension 9.4102G Universal Mount
$33.31
Dynamic 7 Piece Pin Punch Set,1/16" - 5/16"
$32.22
MOOG K80811 Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint for Toyota Tacoma
$26.52
Front Suspension Lift Kit - 2.25" Lift - Compatible with 2005-2021 Toyota Tacoma (6-Lug), 2003-2021 4Runner, 2007-2014 FJ Cruiser (4WD) - Leveling Kit Strut Upper Top Aluminum Spacers Accessories
$27.99
Monroe Shocks & Struts Strut-Mate 904900 Suspension Strut Mount
$27.03
Multipurpose Grease, XHP 222 SPECIAL, 14.1 oz
$29.87
48452-35020
$28.42
The Sandlot 1, 2 & 3 Triple Feature 3-Dvd Set
$29.87
CorrosionX Corrosion Technologies 90104 Heavy Duty 12 oz. aerosol
$27.99
Energy Suspension 8.10103G Rack and Pinion Bushing Set for 4WD
$30.46
Tein SST01-K0335-B Coilover Height Adjustment Spanner Wrenches
$34.75
To Top