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YotaFab "build" thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by YotaFAB, Apr 27, 2020.

  1. Apr 27, 2020 at 4:37 PM
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    YotaFAB

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    well its been a while coming but I finally got down and did it. so far I love it and it rides nice. My goal is to eventually add Dirk King LCA and strap it. Id also like to have Dirt king do the rear with bed cage and leafs plus build me a bumper. any ways here's what I did,
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    New rack and pinion with moog tie rod ends, What a PITA but this website helped a lot
    Max trac 4" spindles with extended brake lines
    new hub's
    Dirt king boxed UCA with heim's stock length
    Bilstein 6112 on first clip
    Temp Rear until I see what economy does:
    2" block
    5160 in the rear
     
  2. Apr 27, 2020 at 4:38 PM
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  3. Apr 27, 2020 at 4:39 PM
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  4. Apr 27, 2020 at 5:01 PM
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    Biscuits

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    Swiggity swangin' biggity bangin'
    Looks great! Love those wheels. The Maxtracs and DKs are absolute beast.

    Why don't you create a build thread to document your truck's evolution?
     
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  5. Apr 29, 2020 at 12:57 PM
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    Jllahman

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    Looks good so far!
     
  6. Jan 11, 2023 at 9:10 AM
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    dirtnsmores A camping truck

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    OME885/5100, DAKAR MED-DUTY, SOFTOPPER
    How are you liking the 6112s? I may go that route next time around. Currently running 5100s
     
  7. Jan 11, 2023 at 9:31 AM
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    They are nice, I have them on the lowest ring so not really using them for more lift. I think that helps the ride. I ended up adding deaver U402 stage one in the rear, and it's really stiff now compared to stock leafs.
     
  8. Jan 11, 2023 at 9:43 AM
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    dirtnsmores A camping truck

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    How much height did you get up front?
     
  9. Jan 11, 2023 at 12:00 PM
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    with maxtrac spindle and 6112 the bottom of my fender sits around 43". I do have a 285x65x16 tire on there and I also have McNeil 2" fiberglass. I didn't take a measurement prior to install
     
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  10. Jan 18, 2023 at 8:22 PM
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    AG install with Deavers.jpg Bed tire carrier.jpg DK UCA-LCA.jpg
     
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  11. Jan 18, 2023 at 8:22 PM
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    I've kinda gone over board. 4.88 and Eaton true track as well
     
  12. Jan 18, 2023 at 8:24 PM
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    more to come

    AG side2.jpg
    side.jpg
    FOX1.jpg
    FOX 2.jpg
     
  13. Jan 18, 2023 at 8:26 PM
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    Ive ended up letting a shop do a bunch of work after I installed the initial lift. Easier and I am suppoting my buddy
    OK this is my build thread, I didn't want to but now I do lol
     
  14. Apr 1, 2023 at 1:02 PM
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    more stuff

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  15. Apr 1, 2023 at 4:14 PM
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    horn went out so replaced with Hella. shot after taking spacers off and replacing with the -12 method 701s. Viper cut as well until my front bumper arrives

    front mid travel.jpg
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    IMG_7587.jpg
     
  16. Apr 1, 2023 at 4:25 PM
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    Hella behind grill

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