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"Complete" Suspension Overhaul

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Crosbaugh, Jul 20, 2021.

  1. Jul 20, 2021 at 5:21 AM
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    Crosbaugh

    Crosbaugh [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I've been trying to get parts to replace my suspension and wanted to see if I'm overlooking anything.

    So far I have:
    Bilstein 5160s
    Bilstein 6112s
    Deavers u420 Leaf Kit
    Total Chaos UCAs

    Do I need anything else? Bump stops?
     
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  2. Jul 20, 2021 at 6:02 AM
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    71tattooguy

    71tattooguy Well-Known Member

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    ECG’s bushing? Needle Bearing. I did Wheelers super bump front and rear with flip kit in rear. Love it.
     
  3. Jul 20, 2021 at 6:04 AM
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    TexasTacoma713

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    Extended brake lines.

    And consider going higher spring rate if you plan on adding steel bumper.

    I have same set up but with 700lb springs and Dakar leafs
     
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  4. Jul 20, 2021 at 6:11 AM
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    rnish

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    Replace all bushings and concerned hardware (e.g., nuts, bolts, washers).
     
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  5. Jul 20, 2021 at 6:51 AM
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    JoeCOVA

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    You don’t need extended brake lines. You only need those when going outside factory geometry which you aren’t with that setup.

    You also don’t need bump stops as like mentioned above this is basically a factory setup.

    However I would recommend the ECGS bushing as the needle bearing is prone to fail.
     
  6. Jul 20, 2021 at 7:06 AM
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    71tattooguy

    71tattooguy Well-Known Member

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    Bump stops will help if you off-road :anonymous:
     

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