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1" Body Lift from Toytec

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by irishrye, Oct 15, 2016.

  1. Oct 15, 2016 at 6:21 PM
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    irishrye

    irishrye [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Planning on a BOSS 2.5 lift and possibly adding one of these. Anyone done one of these? Don't want to do a drop bracket lift and wondering how invasive/irreversible this kit is? Hows the install? Can't find any instructions to look at and see whats involved. Pics would be greatly appreciated.

    Photo from TOYTEC's website (Thanks guys!)

    toytec body lift.jpg
     
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  2. Oct 16, 2016 at 9:18 AM
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    bunch of stuff - Bro Pro style
    Whats the point again??
     
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  3. Jul 12, 2017 at 6:56 AM
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    Added this 1 inch body lift yesterday to my Toytec Boss 2.5 suspesion lift. Simple as cake. Hardest part was the fuel filler hose spacer lol. Took longer to take my Mobtown Offroad slider off then to do the entire body lift. Did it by myself with a floor jack and 4x4s. Highly recommend Toytec 1" bodylift. Lots for room for 35s but the 33s still look great!
     
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  4. Jul 12, 2017 at 8:07 AM
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    That's good to hear. I ran a 1" body lift on my old Xterra for a while and it was a cheap and simple way to gain some extra clearance for larger tires. Never had any negative results.
     
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  5. Jul 12, 2017 at 8:33 AM
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    irishrye

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    Ya, Ive never done one before but really wanted to go 35s without a DB lift or cutting my fenders. Figure i can always reverse it if i don't like it unlike cutting.
     
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  6. Jan 14, 2018 at 4:24 PM
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    Pictures?
     
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  7. Jan 14, 2018 at 4:33 PM
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    yes pictures please
     
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  8. Jan 15, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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    this is awesome , glad to see people run this kit , I just ordered it . hows the front fender/ front bumper line up ? is there a gap in front , I no theres a gap in rear I can fix the rear but am concerned about the front lining up , thanks for your help and your time
     
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  9. Jan 15, 2018 at 5:17 PM
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    Ill be doing it too in about a month or two. Hoping for 3.75"-4"
     
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  10. Jan 15, 2018 at 5:24 PM
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    awesome let us no if theres a gap in the front fender front bumper seem
     
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    Sub'd. Love to see pics and any additional install info.
     
  12. Jan 16, 2018 at 9:24 AM
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    No gap in the front at all
     
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  13. Jan 16, 2018 at 9:25 AM
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  14. Jan 16, 2018 at 9:26 AM
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    315/75r16 duratracs of SCS f5's with 3.5 bs
     
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  15. Jan 16, 2018 at 9:27 AM
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  16. Jan 16, 2018 at 9:29 AM
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    What about the body mount? Did you chop? Looks killer by the way.
     
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  17. Jan 16, 2018 at 9:32 AM
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    Yeah do anything to fit them? Trimming or cmc?
     
  18. Jan 16, 2018 at 11:04 AM
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    Did you have to add steering spacers, extend brake lines or anything along those lines? And just to clarify, you did a 2.5" suspension lift and a 1" body lift. Did the rear bumper have a gap at all?
     
  19. Jan 16, 2018 at 1:16 PM
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    No steering spacer needed for the 1 inch lift. no brake line extensions either. Rear bumper did have a gap but not that bad at all. i was easily able to cut the bumper gap in half with no bumper modifications other than some washers to raise it up. and yes a 2.5/3 inch suspension lift and 1 inch body lift. CMC and some inner fender plastic trimming. If i could do it again i would get a wheel with a 4 inch BS my 3.5 BS are bit aggressive
     
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  20. Jan 16, 2018 at 2:54 PM
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    awesome man thanx for the fast response , your truck is bad ass
     
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