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Would these Tundra coils provide a lift on my Tacoma?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by JIB83, Sep 23, 2013.

  1. Sep 23, 2013 at 7:02 PM
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    JIB83

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    So my neighbor has some Tundra coils sitting around and I am wondering if they would provide any lift to my 1st gen Tacoma.

    These are the coils he has and the color markings on them.

    Stock 4X2 coils
    - drivers: yellow-white
    - passengers: blue-white

    I have a 2002 Tacoma Double cab 4x4 TRD with a factory front end suspension.
     
  2. Sep 23, 2013 at 7:06 PM
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    Look at member 4x4. Doug used the same tundra coils im pretty sure.
     
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    +1 Doug is a genius when it comes to stuff like that
     
  4. Sep 23, 2013 at 7:12 PM
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    What is his user name? I tried looking for him but there are like 40 members with 4x4 on their username, haha
     
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    Ah ok, thanks
     
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    I'm pretty sure Doug has Tundra shocks not coils.
     
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    I don't know if he has anything tundra really, but I think he would know the answer
     
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    Thanks guys I sent him a PM, anyone else know about these?
     
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    They will probably give you some lift but i'm not sure how much. The ones people normally use are

    Yellow/yellow for the driver
    Yellow/blue for the passenger

    Those usually give about 2.5 inches of lift. It is best to pair them with Tundra shocks too.

    The only tricky part is that you need to use the Tacoma top mount but the TUNDRA spring isolator since the Tundra has a larger diameter spring diameter. Most parts stores carry the isolators but i know that Rockauto and Wheelers have them too.

    :thumbsup:
     
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    Ah yeah I see, those are from a TRD 4x4 Tundra.

    I think the ones I posted wont really give me much of a lift, ive been reading that only about .5"-.75"

    Looks like Im going to have to wait for some 5100s.

    Thank you guys.
     

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