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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by black09, Jul 18, 2009.

  1. Jul 18, 2009 at 6:22 PM
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    i just bought my truck and i plan to lower it i was just wandering if anyone has a lowered 2nd generation if so can i see some pics
    thanks
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  2. Jul 18, 2009 at 6:30 PM
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    paintdiddy Machine gun shits

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    there is a guy on customtacos.com (screen name intheblood) that has a sic bodydropped and bagged standard cab..
     
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  3. Jul 19, 2009 at 8:21 AM
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    Lots baby!
    Look up Sitting Sic. They have replacement coils and composite leafs.

    This is my X, with that suspension.

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  4. Jul 19, 2009 at 3:09 PM
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    that runner is awesome
     
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  5. Jul 19, 2009 at 5:40 PM
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    are those eyelids on your headlights or is that a vinyl decal
     
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  6. Jul 19, 2009 at 5:45 PM
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    How hard it it to just install X-runner suspension parts?
     
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  7. Jul 19, 2009 at 8:17 PM
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  8. Jul 19, 2009 at 8:18 PM
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    These are fiberglass.
     
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  9. Jul 19, 2009 at 8:19 PM
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    Took about 4 hours. Simple hand tools and a coil spring compressor is required. I did myself.
     
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