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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by gsxxr, Nov 8, 2015.

  1. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:40 AM
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    gsxxr

    gsxxr [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Ok guys after a long wait of 7 weeks I finally picked up my truck yesterday. Test drove it home and the work began.

    I did a 3/2 ready lift with diff and sway bar spacers. 285/70r 17 wrangler duratracs with wheel spacers. Tires rubbed with out them.

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  2. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:44 AM
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    Looks nice but why do people use spacers on a 30,000+ truck? Don't get me wrong it looks amazing. But entry level 5100's and an AAL would have been better choice.
     
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  3. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:45 AM
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    Congrats on the new truck ... great work looks awesome

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  4. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:46 AM
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    Nice truck, good luck with it. You can change your profile now. What lift kit did you go with that looks nice??!
     
  5. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:47 AM
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    Congrats OP
     
  6. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:50 AM
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  7. Nov 8, 2015 at 10:52 AM
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    Because I don't do heavy off roading like some guys do and I like the stock ride. So why waste the money?
     
  8. Nov 8, 2015 at 11:11 AM
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    Ready lift 3/2
     
  9. Nov 8, 2015 at 11:16 AM
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    The "Sport" comes in an Access Cab? Is this new with 2016 3rd gen or has it been available in the 2nd gens?
     
  10. Nov 8, 2015 at 11:19 AM
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    It's been since 2005
     
  11. Nov 8, 2015 at 11:29 AM
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    Nice truck :thumbsup:
     
  12. Nov 8, 2015 at 12:21 PM
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    Guys also, think about your axles and your rear pinion when lifting a truck along with sway bar.

    All there's guys just doing shocks and leaf spring are leaving out very important stuff.

    If you don't space the sway bar the end links ar at a 45° and wont lost long. If you do a 3" lift you need to drop your front diff so you don't have the extra stress on the axles. Same thing for the rear. You need to tilt your rear so your driver shaft has a straight run and no stress on the pinion. Also a rear leaf spring is good if you have a heavy load in the back. If you don't all your doing is make them stiffer and sacrifice your ride quality.
     
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    Nice looking truck my friend. Congrats
     
  14. Nov 8, 2015 at 1:07 PM
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    Thanks guys!!
     
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    Looks awesome!! Nice job....
     
  16. Nov 8, 2015 at 1:10 PM
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    Just finished the decal. They fit great and look awesome.

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  17. Nov 8, 2015 at 1:28 PM
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    Congrats! I was fully prepared to order, but was fortunate to find the one I wanted on a lot in the DFW metro area. I went in on a Wednesday night and almost drove away with a 4x4 Sport that night, but it had a manual. Most of my driving is city, so I prefer to have auto and the 4x4 is overkill for what I need. I provided a VIN of one I had found online which ended-up being about 30 miles away. The dealer was able to do a dealer trade for it and I had it by Friday afternoon.

    I know all about the waiting game tho'. I waited 3-4 months for a MINI Cooper to be made and shipped from the UK.
     
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  18. Nov 8, 2015 at 1:34 PM
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    Nice
     
  19. Nov 10, 2015 at 8:36 AM
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    Congrats gsxxr!!
     
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  20. Nov 10, 2015 at 10:26 AM
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    Congrats...Indeed. Well worth the wait.. Always liked the look of Access Cabs...
     

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