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Help - I know nothing. (Lift Question)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Nichostiles, Jul 7, 2017.

  1. Jul 7, 2017 at 7:08 AM
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    Nichostiles

    Nichostiles [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Are Bilstein 5100 shocks all the same length/size?

    A guy offered me a set for cheap off a Chevy Silverado and I don't know if they'd even work for my tacoma. 08 TRD Access.

    I know nothing. All input is welcome.

    Thanks guys and gals.
     
  2. Jul 7, 2017 at 7:17 AM
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    nemesis17592

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  4. Jul 7, 2017 at 8:41 AM
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    Greensystemsgo

    Greensystemsgo 1 owner with clean car fox.

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    part numbers and a little bit of googling will go along way.
     
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  5. Jul 7, 2017 at 8:43 AM
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    Scribbles

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  6. Jul 7, 2017 at 8:51 AM
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    Definitely take your time and do your research when choosing any kind of suspension upgrade. It can get overwhelming rather quick.
     
  7. Jul 7, 2017 at 12:07 PM
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    Wolftaco0503

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    I was in your Boat of knowledge when I started out now I know enough to be Dangerous, barely.
     
  8. Jul 7, 2017 at 2:56 PM
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    ausfahrt

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    Leave it at stock height and take your girlfriend out for a nice dinner.

    You'll be happier, richer, and you'll get laid.
     
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