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TRD OR DCSB Stock height suspension replacements

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by AgedFlatulence, Jan 8, 2017.

  1. Jan 8, 2017 at 5:31 PM
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    AgedFlatulence

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    Any suggestions for stock height rear shock replacements? Blew my rear shocks out this weekend.
     
  2. Jan 8, 2017 at 5:32 PM
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    Some bilstein 5100s or 4600s would do the trick.
     
  3. Jan 8, 2017 at 7:50 PM
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    Thank you for the response. Would the 5160 shock be a step up? I am thinking I blew the stock shocks out as they were way over heated.
     
  4. Jan 9, 2017 at 5:53 AM
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    Deets on this? Did you drive down a ten mile stretch of straight washboard dirt road?
     
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    Death Valley to the racetrack. 27 miles each way. My buddies in a jeep have no fillings left in their teeth.
     
  6. Jan 9, 2017 at 9:21 AM
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    If you're going to drive like that then stock replacements aren't going to help you.

    If you want to speed run through bouncy stuff you'll want bigger shocks with resis, like King/ADS/Fox.
     
  8. Jan 9, 2017 at 9:25 AM
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    5100s and 4600s are basically the same except that the 5100s are height adjustable, right?
     
  9. Jan 9, 2017 at 9:28 AM
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    Who said I was going fast? Don't think I went over 40 mph ...............
    Yes I was thinking the same thing about the reservoirs. Anyone have experience with the 5160?
     
  10. Jan 9, 2017 at 9:30 AM
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    :rolleyes:

    Good luck.
     
  11. Jan 9, 2017 at 11:34 AM
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    Thanks, no luck required. Based on helpful suggestions from members, I ordered Fox with reservoirs.
     

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