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King 2.5in OEM rear shocks with compression adjuster

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2005-2015)' started by JayDirt, Nov 9, 2012.

  1. Nov 10, 2012 at 6:19 PM
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    The Traveler

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    Jay, I honestly think these will work just fine for you. If these are direct replacement, and so are the 5100's, you should have zero problems with your current ride height. And like others have said, a $50 limiting strap could ensure you don't damage the shocks if you decide to take flight :D
     
  2. Nov 10, 2012 at 8:08 PM
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    Here's some numbers that I found online...confusing to say the least.

    King Shocks:
    Extended length: 24.290
    Compressed length: 15.830







    Bilstein 5100:
    Extended length: 22.94"
    Compressed length: 14.02"
    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/2nd-gen-tacomas/235959-2005-up-tacoma-rear-bilstein-5100s.html

    Icon:
    couldn't find numbers, but their website claims 0-2.5 lift

    http://www.iconvehicledynamics.com/store/products/56503R-%252d-2005-%252d-Current-Tacoma-Remote-Reservoir-Shocks.html

    Anthony & Matt, limit straps might be the ticket...thanks!
     
  3. Nov 15, 2012 at 6:19 AM
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    Shocks are back up for sale...$800 OBO!
     
  4. Nov 15, 2012 at 11:58 AM
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    hey Jay, trying to get some rebuild pricing for these things...if it makes sense ill send you an offer.
     
  5. Nov 16, 2012 at 6:55 PM
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    Still up for grabs...
     
  6. Nov 29, 2012 at 8:46 AM
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    Don't these sell new for $815??? with 10k on them, maybe a lower price would be more reasonable. I would rather pay the extra 15 bucks then buy used.
     
  7. Nov 29, 2012 at 10:53 AM
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  8. Nov 29, 2012 at 11:00 AM
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  9. Nov 29, 2012 at 2:41 PM
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    Thanks Tyler!
     
  10. Nov 29, 2012 at 3:50 PM
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    Thought the0y were these, my bad.
     
  11. Nov 29, 2012 at 9:48 PM
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    Are the mounting brackets included? Don't see them in your 1st pic
     
  12. Nov 30, 2012 at 7:01 AM
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    Yes, all mounting hardeware and brackets are complete and included...
     
  13. Nov 30, 2012 at 7:16 AM
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    Not long enough, damn.
     
  14. Nov 30, 2012 at 1:26 PM
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    Thats what she said...
     
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    Wait... What are we talking about? :D
     
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    The shocks. Lol
     
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    Still have these for sale? Work with wheelers progressive aal? No overload on non tsb
     

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