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3" Lift - Show your taco!!!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by DANNO2, Apr 9, 2010.

  1. Nov 23, 2015 at 4:50 PM
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    2big4arunner

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    What offset are your wheels? I was able to correct for the width change just about 100%. I also went with duratracs so we will see for sure. I do too much driving in the snow. Once i get back i will post a pretty picture for the thread.
     
  2. Nov 23, 2015 at 5:19 PM
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    cnote4l

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    Offset is 0mm. Nice choice on the duratracs tho should turn the truck into a snowmobile :devil:
     
  3. Nov 24, 2015 at 6:43 AM
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    My '15 with 3" Coilovers up front and AAL in the rear. Method Roost wheels in bronze and 32" BFG's.

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  4. Nov 24, 2015 at 6:55 AM
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    Very clean man... How are you liking the shell? I want one bad just have not pulled the trigger yet.
     
  5. Nov 24, 2015 at 6:59 AM
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    @Bnavillus

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    2" aal? hows the ride quality on the highway? did you change out rear shock too?>
     
  6. Nov 24, 2015 at 7:03 AM
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    Thank you. I love the Shell. With as much as I have gear in the back, it only makes sense to have it. I love the look as well.
     
  7. Nov 24, 2015 at 7:05 AM
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    Yes, I think it was just a hair under 2". The back end is 1" higher than the front now. Once I add a front bumper I can adjust the coil overs to account for the weight.
     
  8. Nov 25, 2015 at 10:27 PM
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    Any rubbing with the 3in lift and those tires? I am set on getting the same sat of tires but nervous about the figment 265/70/17. On the front , looks like the upper arm is close to the tire and I am running stock tires 265/65/17.

    Suggestions? Thanks Wes

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  9. Nov 26, 2015 at 2:45 PM
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    Tako9

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    Or any vabrations from the lift??
     
  10. Dec 18, 2015 at 7:51 PM
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    Sorry haven't been on in a while... Everything is good just trying to work out an issue with my front diff. Just had it replaced under warranty and still having an issue. Tires don't rub on anything at all. No vibrations just a grinding noise from my front end that's nothing to do with the lift. Had diff drop kit installed feels smoother how ever did not solve my noise issue yet
     
  11. Dec 18, 2015 at 11:07 PM
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    Kyitty

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    Cyclical vibe/grinding from front diff due to faulty needle bearing. Common at 30-45mph while in 2WD only. Just had mine fixed under warranty this week.

    Could this be your problem?

    BTW everything I've heard has been not to do the front diff drop.
     
  12. Dec 19, 2015 at 1:55 PM
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    Already had two diffs in my truck both brand new from factory and noise is still there looking at changing the bearing inside possibly to a bushing
     
  13. Dec 19, 2015 at 5:14 PM
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    Toytec Ultimate 3" lift, 285/75/16 BFG AT KO2's mounted on Spidertrax spacers

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  14. Dec 19, 2015 at 5:31 PM
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  15. Dec 20, 2015 at 8:44 AM
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    Looks great man:cheers:
     
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  16. Dec 20, 2015 at 8:56 AM
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  17. Dec 20, 2015 at 11:39 AM
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    *: Carrier bearing drop (no diff drop);
    T: BFG KO2's 285/70/17; TRD 4-runner Sport 17" rims (no rubbing w/o spacers).
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  19. Dec 22, 2015 at 7:09 AM
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  20. Dec 23, 2015 at 6:03 AM
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    I want to do bilstein 5100's and Eibach's. I have a 2013 do I need aftermarket UCA's? Can I hear from peeps with 2012 or newer if they had to use them.
     

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