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Best quality lift between 6" and 3"

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by DevonRackow, Jan 3, 2016.

  1. Jan 3, 2016 at 8:07 PM
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    DevonRackow

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    I have just bought a 2012 Tacoma TRD sport double cab long bed. I want a lift bigger than 3" but I don't want a 6" so something in between will work better. What would you guys suggest for the best ride and look? I would like to put 33" tires on.

    Thanks
     
  2. Jan 3, 2016 at 8:17 PM
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    If pre runner you can do the spindle lift which is 4" I think. Otherwise I think you would be better off with a 3" lift. You can fit 33s with just the 3" lift...that's what I have. Pretty sure lifts above 3" on 4x4 are permanent and expensive
     
  3. Jan 3, 2016 at 8:48 PM
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    What Vandal said. If you're not opposed to the drop bracket lift and you're 4x4, RCD makes a 4.5" kit.

    I'd stay away from a drop bracket, but that's just me.
     
  4. Jan 4, 2016 at 4:11 PM
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    Okay thanks much appreciated. Why are you opposed to the drop bracket lift
     
  5. Jan 4, 2016 at 4:12 PM
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    DevonRackow

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    And it is a 4x4
     
  6. Jan 4, 2016 at 4:25 PM
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  7. Jan 4, 2016 at 7:17 PM
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    3" and 6" have same ground clearance
     

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