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Can anyone Help me I stacked a 2.5 level on a 6inch fabtech and my truck shakes after 30mph

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by manolo deleon, Mar 4, 2025.

  1. Mar 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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    manolo deleon

    manolo deleon [OP] Member

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    Need help and please tell me why it’s doing that

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  2. Mar 4, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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    Bishop84

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    Probably have zero caster and maxed ball joint angles.

    Imagine a shopping cart wheel flailing about when its going fast.
     
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  3. Mar 4, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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    Gotcha what’s something that would help? And I’ll just plan on taking it off
     
  4. Mar 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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    fxntime

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    Why do you think it's the front that is shaking?

    How high is the rear lifted? OEM type drive shaft or aftermarket?
     
  5. Mar 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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    manolo deleon

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    I can feel it in the front but the rear has blocks that come on a 6 inch lift but I also have a 1 inch driveshaft spacer in the back
     
  6. Mar 4, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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    Pigpen

    Pigpen My truck is never clean

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    Yank the 2.5. You should be good.
     
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  7. Mar 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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    JasonLee

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    Maybe stacking another 2.5” lift in there would fix it.

    pics and report back.
     
  8. Mar 4, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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    No help here, but I kind of want to see a picture of your truck. 8.5" of lift is... Worth posting pictures.
     
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    It's your driveshaft angles.
     
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    It's a 2WD
     
  11. Mar 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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    You still have a rear driveshaft.
     
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  12. Mar 5, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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    Hay Lobos

    Hay Lobos Let's be friends.

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    You can click on his profile pic. It's... Something.
     
  13. Mar 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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    Look at the post history, it reads like a primer on why a tall spacer lift is an exercise in futility.
     
  14. Mar 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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    Nah, looks fine

    [​IMG]
     
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    Found the problem

    recommend undamage vehicle re-evaluate
     
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  17. Mar 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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    If you ever visit my island, Big Island, you'll not only find the most Tacoma's you'll ever see, but the most high-lifted Tacoma's. It's like every household has one. We have 3. :spy:
     
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  18. Mar 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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    Hay Lobos Let's be friends.

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    Done right, a skyjacked street truck is pretty cool, don't get me wrong. And I guess I have to give OP some credit because he is trying to figure it out.
     
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  19. Mar 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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    steveo27

    steveo27 Ask me about my weiner

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    The same shit everyone else has.

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