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Anyone running these beefy CV axles?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by ForestRunnerFrank99, Feb 7, 2021.

  1. Feb 24, 2021 at 10:55 AM
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    Lol stupid me/autocorrect. I meant lower control arms. But still.. how far out of alignment were you?
     
  2. Feb 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Steering wheel pointed 10am to go straight :burp:
     
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  3. Feb 24, 2021 at 11:06 AM
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    careful that's how I chewed up my last set of STMaxx something fierce
     
  4. Feb 24, 2021 at 11:15 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Catch up noob :luvya:
     
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  5. Feb 24, 2021 at 11:24 AM
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    Me trying to read

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  6. Feb 24, 2021 at 11:26 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Bro, let's do it

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  7. Mar 1, 2021 at 10:41 PM
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    Very interesting, good to see they are holding up. I wouldn't be too worried about anything rubbing in our trucks. The front suspension is so tight I would be surprised if they didn't rub! I am wondering, I have sway away coils out of a long travel tundra that are definitely not made for a Tacoma. I might have a harder time fitting these CV's in my truck.
     
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  8. Mar 1, 2021 at 10:42 PM
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    Woah that's crazy!! I just thought they were thicker, I didn't realize they extended! Thats insane!!!
     
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  9. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:19 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    #beefycvaxleclub :muscleflexing:
     
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    This gif is layered like an onion
     
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  11. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:45 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    He's just salty cause his membership was revoked
     
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  12. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:48 PM
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    I've got a lifelong membership to these guns
     
  13. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:50 PM
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    Kegger came as part of the package deal? :luvya:
     
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    I still haven't gotten mine re-aligned after installing my J59s and lifting up the front more. Was going to get it aligned before Moab, then reasons happened.

    I've only been doing the odd around town driving to/from home depot so far, but I'm hoping that if I procrastinate long enough, I'll F up the tire wear, and "need" new tires. Which of course means adult sized 255/85's...
     
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    I've never gotten an alignment after messing with ride height, but then again maybe that was part of the problem lol.
     
  16. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:57 PM
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    2021 Meet :angrygirl:
     
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    I think you might be on to something there.
     
  18. Mar 5, 2021 at 12:59 PM
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    Only place I trust is close to me and does a great job, but its $140 bones each time so...I usually wait until it's noticeably bad before I go in.

    Definitely going to get one soon, once I replace the UCA bushings/ball joints this month
     
  19. Mar 5, 2021 at 1:01 PM
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    Sounds like you might be a good candidate for one of those lifetime alignment deals. Pay your $300 now, and then you can bring it in every other weekend, lol.
     
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    I have a lifetime deal through Firestone but they suck, at least the one near me does. They won't adjust for anything other than factory numbers and I need my caster in the red to properly clear the pinch weld. If I found a place that would do that and offer a lifetime deal I'd be all over it
     
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