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3 inch lift and 31s?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by DaytonLax14, Aug 14, 2010.

  1. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:32 AM
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    Xbeaus

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    Because it's got a 3.4. Stock gears. Bought my truck with 32" tires on it. With 31" tires it's plenty capable. It's my all around truck. Bigger tires wear everything out faster. That's why my preference is a 31. I used to like big ol tires but imo you need displacement to utilize them properly :)
     
  2. Nov 3, 2015 at 2:24 PM
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    If you have a 5 speed you'll barely notice the difference. I get 18/16mpg and that's with an extra 400lbs of crap
     
  3. Nov 3, 2015 at 2:43 PM
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    Well that is good to know! We'll see what happens when my geolanders wear out. I could just go an inch narrower.
     
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  4. Dec 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM
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    3inch toytec coils 5100's, aal(soon to be replaced), 33/12.5 km2s, + a money hole...
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    Tires look so small, sold my 35s I had on it since it's not being driven as my daily anymore
     
  5. Dec 19, 2015 at 11:24 AM
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    Got the same set up like yours, just different MT classic rims. Looks great!
     
  6. Jan 3, 2016 at 8:17 PM
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    Imo best bet is 2.5 to 3 inch lift with 33x10.50 rwhatever size wheel you have
     
  7. Jan 21, 2016 at 2:38 PM
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    I have an 04 racoma stock height and i want to lift the front so its an inch maybe and inch and a half higher than the rear. Can anyone give me suggestions on what i should do
     
  8. Jan 22, 2016 at 10:02 AM
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  9. Jun 3, 2019 at 6:29 PM
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    Is that camo painted on or a decal?
     
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  10. Jun 3, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    American Racing 15x8 -19 off. Cooper Discoverer stt pro 31x10.5r15 Allpro baja tube bumper Fox racing 2.0 all around
    Its a sagging 3 inches but I like it 20190601_143150.jpg
     
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  11. Jun 3, 2019 at 7:35 PM
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    Mine with 3" lift with 285/70/17s. IMG_0189.HEIC.jpg IMG_0302.HEIC.jpg
     
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  12. Jun 3, 2019 at 8:13 PM
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    Hell yeah, if you're gonna run a damage multiplier that is the best one I've seen, in terms of stoutness. Most are kinda chinky junk but if I remember right those are pretty damn stout
     
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  13. Jun 4, 2019 at 6:46 PM
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    For sure. Warn makes this brushguard, and stopped making parts for them a while back. When I hit a deer 4 years ago, body shop wanted to replace it with the ARB one and I said no. It was only scratched up on the end and that's it. And thanks.
     
  14. Jun 4, 2019 at 7:24 PM
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    cruiserguy

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    Well I mean the ARB bar, which replaces everything where the bumper is, definitely is the most stout but for an add on type deal to the stock bumper, that guard is the way to go. Stout enough you can run a winch, you can't on most other brush guard things. Hadmt seen one on a taco for quite a while, yours reminded me that they look damn decent too.
     
  15. Aug 2, 2019 at 11:01 PM
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    Any trimming or anything needed?
     
  16. Aug 3, 2019 at 2:38 AM
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