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2nd Gen 4x4 35s 3" Lift w/o BODY LIFT

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Slimwood Shady, Jul 10, 2013.

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  1. Mar 27, 2014 at 9:25 PM
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    thekernel114

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    Just plate what you cut. Adding pipe is overkill. I know of a few people that never even plated their mounts and they are still fine.
     
  2. Mar 27, 2014 at 9:36 PM
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    Just do not go Hopping it without it re boxed.
     
  3. Mar 27, 2014 at 10:29 PM
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  4. Mar 28, 2014 at 3:29 AM
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    Adding pipe is the same as boxing it, but gives the most possible clearance. Do not risk running it without boxing it for too long. I've seen what happens to unboxed mounts.
     
  5. Mar 28, 2014 at 5:45 AM
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    Slimwood Shady

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    This:cool:
     
  6. Mar 28, 2014 at 6:51 AM
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    Why? Just curious. I've never boxed mine. Beating on it for 8 years it hasn't budged.
     
  7. Mar 28, 2014 at 6:53 AM
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    agreed. i re-cut when i got the 35s over the summer. haven't boxed it back in. had all 4 off the ground a couple of times since then, and no bend.

    now, there is a proper and improper way to cut it. cut it the right way, and you really won't lose much strength, as the rear portion provides a lot of integrity.
     
  8. Mar 28, 2014 at 10:32 AM
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    Haven't even installed mine yet and I already see cut tread and pieces I know are coming off on certain sections
     
  9. Mar 28, 2014 at 1:13 PM
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  10. Mar 28, 2014 at 1:17 PM
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  11. Mar 28, 2014 at 1:43 PM
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    Better drive in a straight line on the way home :p
     
  12. Mar 28, 2014 at 8:03 PM
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    CMC'd last night. Cut the fenders a little at the bottom on the way home. So far so good.

    Hit a bump turning and brrrrraaaaaaappppph. Deffinately MORE work to be done. No locals with 35"s to use as a reference that I am aware of yet.
     
  13. Mar 28, 2014 at 8:10 PM
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  14. Mar 28, 2014 at 8:19 PM
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    Nothing there homer. :redxfall:
     
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    Probably this...

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    I got a nice 3lb shorty. And a 16lb sledge.

    Might have been this - >

    [​IMG]

    And YES. I do want that. Also. Payment plan anyone>???
     
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    Lifted, Locked, Armored. Ready To Wheel.
    Credit card counts as a payment plan :p
     
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    Damn, that's a really sharp lookin rig.
     
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    Cut that arb before the arb ruins your tires
     
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    1st gen taco snorkel? I dig it
     
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