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Dealer TRD Lift

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by JFSheek, Mar 28, 2025.

  1. Mar 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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    JFSheek

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    So, I have I have a 21 TRD OR that I bought brand new. I had the TRD lift put on when before I picked it up. It has always felt like itwas bottoming out when I would hit a decect dip. I thought it was because of the 1" block, so I decided to go to the Icon add-a-leaf.I could not have been more right about what the problem was thoough. The dealer added the block ABOVE the spring instead of under (see pictures). If you have had this done of plan to, chek carefully after!!!
     
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  2. Mar 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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    That is a special kind of dumbass.
     
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    Wow, just wow.
     
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    Tocamo

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    Doh, made me look.

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    Stock ride height travel reducing mod. Impressive.
     
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    InThePlains

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    OP, did you measure the ride height before and after?
     
  8. Mar 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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    I measured before and after today. I don't remember if I even saw the truck originally before the lift was put on.
     
  9. Mar 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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    MGMDesertTaco

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    Name of dealership that did the work? :popcorn:
     
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    VikingForge

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    Not to add insult to injury, but how long was this installed before you took a look at the work?
     
  11. Mar 29, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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    Chew

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    Did you bring this butchery back to the dealer to show them?
    I don't blame you for not letting them touch your truck,, but they should know and probably big T too.
     
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    SpicyTaco612

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    ummm, isn’t that just a bump stop? That’s not the actual block lift.
    Is this a Friday post?
     
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    The bump stop is ontop of the block. A factory bumpstop is just a thin plate
     
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  14. Mar 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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    Strictlytoyz

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    That's the factory lift leaf spacers (blocks). You can see the centering pins on them in this photo.

    Screenshot_20250329_083100_Chrome.jpg
     
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    No way!!
    Is the front taller than the back?
     
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