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Dakar’s with add a leaf and heavy duty shackles with ome bushings

Discussion in '1st Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (1995-2004)' started by 17tacostormtrooper, Apr 7, 2018.

  1. Apr 7, 2018 at 6:36 PM
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    28E7A7C2-E5CB-439E-8681-28A5A5C93DFB.jpg In Ga just south of Atlanta ga willing to meet with a reasonable distance!!

    My Dakar spring with add a leaf, ol man emu bushings, heavy duty I think 2” greaseable shackle are for sale less than 2000 miles on them came off my 2000 Toyota Tacoma. Reason for the sale, I had to get custom springs from alcan due to all my weight.

    $500 takes all!!!
     
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  2. Apr 8, 2018 at 12:35 PM
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    How much of a lift would it give? Would it work right with a 2.5" lift in the front?
     
  3. Apr 8, 2018 at 1:25 PM
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    Fffffffuuuuuuu....

    Why aren't you in CA...good luck with sale
     
  4. Apr 8, 2018 at 3:24 PM
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    A one inch block and I believe the leafs provide 2.25 inches
     
  5. Apr 11, 2018 at 5:19 AM
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    Newbie here... so im not sure i quite understand... So in order the achieve 2.25 i would need a 1 inch block?
     
  6. Apr 11, 2018 at 5:24 AM
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    You would have to just try some different combos. The leafs by themselves will provide 2.25 inches. I would think the leafs plus a 1” block would make you level maybe just a tad rake in front.
     
  7. Apr 11, 2018 at 10:42 PM
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    How’s the ride quality with those leafs?
     
  8. Apr 12, 2018 at 5:12 AM
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    The Dakar’s are the best riding spring I have ever had! I wish they made them for the heavy duty trucks lol!!
     
  9. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:10 AM
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    Oh ok... Every time I mention leaf springs the first name that comes up is Deaver... how do they compare?
     
  10. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:20 AM
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    Everyone I know runs the Dakar’s. I have seen a few people running the deavers they say the like them. I guess just personal preference. I believe the deavers are way more expensive also. I had to go alcans due to the rear bumper weight of 350 extra pounds. If you ever go custom springs I highly recommend alcan in colardo!!!!
     
  11. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:21 AM
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    Forgot to quote you!!
     
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  14. Apr 13, 2018 at 10:36 AM
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    Yes
     
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    Oh man yeah there’s no way with my work schedule wished I could come down for a vacation though!!:eek:
     
  16. Apr 15, 2018 at 5:26 AM
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    What kind of weight do you carry? I'm looking into buying this exact set up basically. What did our end up going with? I'm in UT and am guessing shipping might not be a great option.
     
  17. Apr 15, 2018 at 1:58 PM
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    I always carry about 200+ lbs of tools and my rear bumper is a additional 350lbs. But once I load it up I would say an additional 500 lbs of gear. So if this is you.... you better go alcan!!

    I would ship but you woukd be better off order some from wheelers. I would think it would be cheaper lol!
     
  18. Apr 17, 2018 at 8:09 PM
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    I live down in macon. I'm sort of interested not real sure if I would benefit from these tbh. Mines stock and flattened out I don't really carry any heavy loads.
     
  19. Apr 18, 2018 at 4:12 AM
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    They wound give you more tow capacity and ride would also be better. It will also give u 2.25” inches of lift. I would use your stock shackles not those. We can make a deal or something. Just let me know I also have some front spacers for your struts. I could swap spacer out for the shackles and do same Price!
     
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    14hr drive...hmmm...I can take the civic...
     

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