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Extended Brake lines?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Chile Verde, Mar 21, 2017.

  1. Mar 21, 2017 at 3:17 PM
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    Chile Verde

    Chile Verde [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Getting ready to gu up 2" all around very soon. Will I need extended brake lines? Yes I will be going off road with it.
     
  2. Mar 21, 2017 at 5:51 PM
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    TRDinOhio

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    The general rule of thumb is anything over 4" lift requires extended lines. I'm not 100% sure on Tacoma but you can lift your vehicle by the frame and let your suspension go to " full droop ". Turn your wheels lock to lock and if any lines get tight obviously you would need lines. This is how a lot of Jeep guys check. Leave a little slack too. Hopefully this is helpful.
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  3. Mar 21, 2017 at 5:58 PM
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    brich999

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    Lines and cables are fine with 2" lift

    Edit: my rear shocks came with a brake line block bracket spacer thingy but im not even positive it was needed but since i had it
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  4. Mar 22, 2017 at 2:00 PM
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    Chile Verde

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    OK. Thx
     

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