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Bilstein 5100 and 3" leveling kit?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Cbrunhaver, Nov 3, 2020.

  1. Nov 3, 2020 at 6:13 AM
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    Cbrunhaver

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    i currently have a 3 inch leveling kit but i want more, is it possible to put the bilstein 5100 on then toss the leveling kit back on top? what would i need to change out to make this work
    thxs
     
    Cbrunhaver, Nov 3, 2020
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  2. Nov 8, 2020 at 6:49 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    3" ToyTec coilovers, JBA UCA's, Bilstein 5100's
    Simply no.
     
    gotoman1969, Nov 8, 2020
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  3. Nov 9, 2020 at 7:27 AM
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    after about 3in of lift you would need to step into a full on 4" lift kit, which requires new cross members for your lower control arms, removing the diff and adding in all new mounts to lower it down to take stress and hard angles off the CV shafts.
     
    state48offroad, Nov 9, 2020
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  4. Nov 9, 2020 at 7:31 AM
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    Toy Stuff..... Faktor Amber lights on in the grill. Under front bumper led rock lighting. Center counsel c.b mod with under the hood p.a. Anytime foglight mod. R.G.B tape light for inside toekick lighting. Front and back. Front weathertech floor mats. De-Baged except TOY on tailgate. FJ style 6 speed shifter knob. Rubber tacoma bed mat. Trd exhaust. Trd 16in beadlocker style wheels. Electrical a/c 115volt plug/usb mod next to passenger knee. Fox 2.5 coilovers. Icon 2.0's in the rear. Rear locker any-time mod. Abs kill switch mod. All Pro ISF front skid Pelfrey built front differential skid Baja design pro pods Rigid pods CBI pods brackets Mobtown tailgate guard RIP Mobtown Caliraised rear amber pod lights CJ Jumper- map, running, amber fog, reverse, and license plate led bulbs Pedal Commander
    No
    And your ride quality would be absolutely shit if it was possible
    Buy and cry once dude! And do it right
    Welcome to the forum!
     
    TXpro4X4, Nov 9, 2020
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  5. Nov 9, 2020 at 7:31 AM
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    Toy Stuff..... Faktor Amber lights on in the grill. Under front bumper led rock lighting. Center counsel c.b mod with under the hood p.a. Anytime foglight mod. R.G.B tape light for inside toekick lighting. Front and back. Front weathertech floor mats. De-Baged except TOY on tailgate. FJ style 6 speed shifter knob. Rubber tacoma bed mat. Trd exhaust. Trd 16in beadlocker style wheels. Electrical a/c 115volt plug/usb mod next to passenger knee. Fox 2.5 coilovers. Icon 2.0's in the rear. Rear locker any-time mod. Abs kill switch mod. All Pro ISF front skid Pelfrey built front differential skid Baja design pro pods Rigid pods CBI pods brackets Mobtown tailgate guard RIP Mobtown Caliraised rear amber pod lights CJ Jumper- map, running, amber fog, reverse, and license plate led bulbs Pedal Commander
    If he is 4x4
    2wd don't need shit just the lift kit
     
    TXpro4X4, Nov 9, 2020
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