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Discussion in 'Suspension' started by BassMaster06, Nov 1, 2012.

  1. Nov 1, 2012 at 7:09 PM
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    barker14

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    Nice trucks everyone! My ome lift is sitting in my office just waiting for the weekend! Will post pics!
     
  2. Nov 1, 2012 at 7:11 PM
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    Banff2007Tacoma

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    I am just putting this picture up for now until I get a better one.

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  3. Nov 1, 2012 at 7:52 PM
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    OZ-T

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    Not a great pic , I'll add a couple better ones later

    885x , no top plates , 90000's , N182's , Dakars , LT275/70/17

    [​IMG]
     
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  4. Nov 2, 2012 at 7:24 AM
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    Great thread, keep 'em coming! Seeing all these pics in 1 spot is a huge help! I have been lurking for the last week or 2 reading and learning about the 3" lift options and the OME kit is what I am currently leaning towards.
     
  5. Nov 2, 2012 at 8:46 AM
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    skidooman

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    Crappy pic, but 885x, 1.5"aal, (waiting for dakar funds to build) ome shocks all the way around. 265/75R16.
    [​IMG]
     
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  6. Nov 2, 2012 at 7:31 PM
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    keep the pics coming... im deciding between full OME with 885/dakars or 5100's with 885's and 3in progressive AAL (and 5125s). These pics are great to see.
     
  7. Nov 2, 2012 at 7:39 PM
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    OME 886 with Dakar rear springs and light racing UCAs

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  8. Nov 2, 2012 at 8:00 PM
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    Yea same problem with me...9000 vs 5100 with 885's lol
    I wish I had that setup :p
     
  9. Nov 3, 2012 at 8:15 PM
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  10. Nov 3, 2012 at 8:42 PM
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    OEM 885's on the front
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    265/70/17 BFG AT KOs on OE 17" TRD Sport alloys

    [​IMG]

    Now

    Icon Extended travel with resis
    Same tires and rear springs...
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  11. Nov 3, 2012 at 9:01 PM
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    ^ Very nice!

    How is the ride with the icons vs 885, particularly over washboard type stuff? I'm assuming you had the 885 on 5100 at the 0 setting? Also, did you get the advertised 2.75" lift of the OME dakar?

    Sorry for all the questions, but your truck looks great with that setup.

    ~M
     
  12. Nov 3, 2012 at 9:05 PM
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    -OME Suspension
    --886x Coils
    --90000 Nitrocharger Front
    --N182 Rear
    --CB Drop Kit
    --Trim Packer
    -Dakar Leaf Packs
    -Toytec 3 deg Shims w/Longer Center Pins
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    *Pre-Lift Hub Center to Bottom of Fender Measurements:
    FD: 20 1/4"
    FP: 20 3/8"
    RD: 22 1/16"
    RP: 21 5/16"
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    **Post-Lift Hub Center to Bottom of Fender Measurements: (Taken on 7/15/12 with 4,267 miles)
    FD: 23 1/2"
    FP: 24 1/8"
    RD: 25 1/8"
    RP: 25 1/16"
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    ***Post-Lift Hub Center to Bottom of Fender Measurements taken at 7,200 miles on 11/2/12. Additional weight added: Bumper, Sliders, VR8000-s, RI 20" SR LED, RI Duallys (2,933 miles since suspension install)
    FD: 23 3/16"
    FP: 23 13/16"
    RD: 25 1/16"
    RP: 25 1/16"

    The Front Driver's side is 5/8" lower than the Front Passenger's side depite having an OME trim packer installed. I will be installing a 1/4" top plate spacer to the driver's side, which should give me approx. 1/2" additional lift. Hopefully that will even out the front:
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  13. Nov 4, 2012 at 9:25 PM
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    they all look so nice!

    OZ-T, are you using wheel spacers?
     
  14. Nov 4, 2012 at 9:25 PM
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    Nope
     
  15. Nov 5, 2012 at 7:57 AM
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    My '11 with OME 885s & Dakars rolling 255/85/16 BFG KM2s on 1st Gen TRDs.
    Clean
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    Out having fun
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    Prelift
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  16. Nov 8, 2012 at 11:58 PM
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    How is the ride with the 5100/885 at 0" & 1.5" AAL compared to stock driving on normal street and washboard roads/rough terrain?
     
  17. Nov 9, 2012 at 6:30 AM
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    I have an All Pro bumper (130 lbs.) and a ATO front skid (70 lbs.) on it now and am putting a Superwinch Talon 9.5i 9100 (100 lbs.) on within the next week, so i think i need to upgrade to the 886's.
    I want to see how much it drops with the winch, i know it dropped with the bumper and skid.
    What do you guys think?
     
  18. Nov 9, 2012 at 8:06 AM
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    Yeah you're right. 886 is the way to go with the added business. I have 886s and it dropped when I added my bumper and winch.
     
  19. Nov 9, 2012 at 8:21 AM
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    What size tires are you running?
     
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