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bilstein all around with 3 inch lift

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by edc, Jul 19, 2009.

  1. Jul 19, 2009 at 4:10 PM
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    edc

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    I wanted to improve my ride and planning to buy front and back bilstein 5100's.is it possible to add these shocks without taking out my revtek 3 inch lift kit?thanks for any inputs.
     
  2. Jul 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM
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    matt45648

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    Id think so, just put the bili's on the stock ride height
     
  3. Jul 19, 2009 at 6:39 PM
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    Do you think my tires won't have rubbing issues if i take my spacer out?i got 32x11x17 right now with no rubbing and mudflaps still on.
     
  4. Jul 19, 2009 at 6:42 PM
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    I would suggest just putting on the bilsteins and forget about the spacers.. set the shocks at 2.5
     
  5. Jul 19, 2009 at 6:58 PM
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    x1,000,000 spacers suck!!
     
  6. Jul 19, 2009 at 7:00 PM
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  7. Jul 19, 2009 at 7:33 PM
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    Ok so i'll take out the spacers put on the 5100's up front and what about the rear? I have tsb done and a block,do i need to get rid of the block too?thanks.
     
  8. Jul 19, 2009 at 7:34 PM
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    get an aal and get rid of the block.
     

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