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Please review this lift before I buy

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Icepuck72, Nov 11, 2013.

  1. Nov 11, 2013 at 4:58 AM
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    Icepuck72

    Icepuck72 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    This for a 2004 ext cab TRD 4wd

    I will be towing my 6X12 landscaping trailer, just fyi....No wheeling.

    3" Lift Kit w/OME front coils and rear lift options
    Front coils: 883 coils
    Front top plate spacers: No (883 coils)
    Front diff drop kit: Yes - $29.00
    Rear lift options: 2" Toytec Add-a-leaf

    Do I need to replace my stock shocks? They're the original. Which ones should I replace them with?

    I plan on running 285/75/16 Duratracs...on the stock rims.

    Thanks. I want to order today.
     
  2. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:00 AM
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    sirsaechao

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    Yes on new shocks and you can go all OME and run OME Nitros or Bilstein 5100's.
     
  3. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:24 AM
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    Id skip the diff drop...does nothing for 2nd gens and id go with the Nitro shocks as well
     
  4. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:24 AM
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    Icepuck72

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    I need to change my sig...no longer have my '11. It's for a 2004
     
  5. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:25 AM
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    sirsaechao

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    2004 is 1st gen.
     
  6. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:37 AM
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    So what do you guys think about the Toytec AALs? I need something that will withstand weight, and not sag in a year. I'll be towing a 6X12 trailer with a Toro Grandstand, etc....for most of the Spring and Summer and into early Fall.
     
  7. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:38 AM
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    Icepuck72

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    That's my fault..lol Need to change my sig.
     
  8. Nov 11, 2013 at 6:52 AM
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    sirsaechao

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    Personally if you want to tow you can add 3 leaf AAL or better yet Dakars.
     

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