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help:lift tires how to lower gears

Discussion in 'New Members' started by MOrganC, Nov 7, 2014.

  1. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:11 PM
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    MOrganC

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    need help lifting my truck. what parts do i need to put 33in tires with a offset 12.5in and what do i need to do to lower my gears on my toyota tacoma 05
     
  2. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:13 PM
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    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    Is the lift just for looks or function?
     
  3. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:15 PM
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  4. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:16 PM
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    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    what is your budget for a lift?
     
  5. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:19 PM
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  6. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:22 PM
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    But if I do you put 33's on Ill lose power so how would I gain the power back does anybody have a shop in Salt Lake that could possibly be able to do this and moreI would like to get a quote for a bumper rear bumper lights
     
  9. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:39 PM
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    2.7 or 4.0L?
     
  10. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:40 PM
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  11. Nov 7, 2014 at 12:42 PM
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    You can go up to 33's without having to regear. Based on A LOT of research on here.
     
  12. Nov 7, 2014 at 2:24 PM
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    You will only lose alittle power with 33s especially if you dont do a MT tire. If you add wieght you eventually probably want to regear. If you really plan on offroading get sliders and real skids before bumpers.
     
  13. Nov 7, 2014 at 2:25 PM
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    No need to regear with a v6

    My 4cyl is rolling 33s no problem
     
  14. Nov 7, 2014 at 2:27 PM
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    This.
     
  15. Nov 7, 2014 at 5:02 PM
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    x2. Im running 33s on mine with stock gears no problem... and I have the 3.4L lol
     

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