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Amount of lift on my tacoma

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kaymay93, Nov 18, 2015.

  1. Nov 18, 2015 at 11:50 PM
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    kaymay93

    kaymay93 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Hi my name is katie,
    I just sold my jeep wrangler and bought a 2013 tacoma. I got it from a local used car lot and the guy told me there was a lift on it, however, he didn't know how much of a lift. I am curious how i can tell the size lift and it has 33" tires. It sits about the same height as my 05 jeep did which had a 3" lift and 33s. If anyone could help me I would appreciate it. I know all about jeeps but am very new to the tacoma world!

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  2. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:02 AM
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    Take a pic of the front strut assembly. From there we can tell the amount of lift it has. A shot of the leaf springs will determine the rear.
     
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  3. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:05 AM
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  4. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:08 AM
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    ok please don't laugh but what is the strut assembly?
     
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  5. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:10 AM
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  6. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:24 AM
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    is this it?

    Photo on 11-19-15 at 2.22 AM.jpg
     
  7. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:26 AM
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    Sorta... Need a shot of the coil and the strut that runs through it (behind the tire)
     
  8. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:27 AM
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    And welcome :) hope you enjoy the new ride
     
  9. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:27 AM
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  10. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:29 AM
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    Looks like at max you've got a 3" lift. Better shots of the Coilovers and leaf springs will tell you the exact amount. Or you can measure from the fender to the center of your wheel and compare that to stock measurements.

    Welcome to TW!
     
  11. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:31 AM
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    Hi, Katie
     
  13. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:32 AM
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    are these better pics? lol I'm having to crawl under it with a light and use my computer to take the pic because my phone is broken.
     
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  14. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:33 AM
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    the tires rub a little when the wheels are turned completely.
     
  15. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:35 AM
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Those look like stock shocks to me. Spacer lift maybe?

    Anybody else weigh in?
     
  16. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:37 AM
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    it says Bilstein and i think toytec on them
     
  17. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:37 AM
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    I didn't laugh when you asked about the stut assembly but this got one lol. The pictures are of the right area... Quality not so great though but based on your description that would explain it.
     
  18. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:38 AM
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    Are the shocks silver or yellow? The ones that say bilstein
     
  19. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:38 AM
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    lol i know i prob looked retarded with the light in my mouth and a computer under my truck at 2:30 in the AM lol
     
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  20. Nov 19, 2015 at 12:39 AM
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    one sec let me check!
     

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