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Do I need a Steering Stabilizer?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Crionchip, Nov 8, 2020.

  1. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:08 PM
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    Crionchip

    Crionchip [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So I recently up-sized my tires and added TRD Pro Shocks. The ride is great except that bump steer is pretty significant on the highway. Do I need a steering stabilizer. Has anyone added one on their rig?
     
  2. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:19 PM
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    Ronzio

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    Increase caster
     
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  3. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:21 PM
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    stevesnj

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    Do IFS need steering stabilizers? I have a solid axle Land Cruiser. I thought SS are for just solid axle front ends.
     
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  4. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:22 PM
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    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    You need an alignment.
     
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  5. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:23 PM
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    Garyji

    Garyji Well-Known Member

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    I think at LEAST 16 stabilizers! That should do it!!

    G.
     
  6. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:25 PM
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    Crionchip

    Crionchip [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Thanks for the feedback.
     
  7. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:26 PM
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    su.b.rat

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  8. Nov 8, 2020 at 5:37 PM
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    Crionchip

    Crionchip [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Fully aligned and driving very nice and straight, but will ask the shop to increase caster.
     

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