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Firestone airbag + U-bolt flip + Daystar cradle + Bump stop (***SOLD OUT***)

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2005-2015)' started by badger, Nov 15, 2019.

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  1. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:27 AM
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    Nice solution. Wonder what needs to be adapted for a 1st gen application?
     
  2. Nov 28, 2019 at 7:22 AM
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    No idea about that. I'd guess the U-bolt part would be fine. I don't know about the offset from the spring to the frame. There is some wiggle room in the placement of the bump.
     
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  3. Nov 30, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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  4. Dec 2, 2019 at 6:34 AM
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    2 more kits shipping today, Thank you guys!
     
  5. Dec 3, 2019 at 7:49 AM
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    how many do you have left?
     
  6. Dec 3, 2019 at 7:52 AM
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    I only have one set left that I can ship this week.
     
  7. Dec 3, 2019 at 7:57 AM
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    roger that, but you have a few more that you have in process that will be available later?
     
  8. Dec 3, 2019 at 8:02 AM
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    Yes, I have 5 more sets to finish, and I'll have those ready after the first of the year. I'm not planning on building anymore, so I wouldn't snooze if you want one. I have several people circling right now.
     
  9. Dec 6, 2019 at 4:59 AM
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    back up she goes!
     
  10. Dec 6, 2019 at 8:19 AM
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    Yeah yeah yeah I’m in lol

    I’ll shoot you a PM :thumbsup:
     
  11. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:16 AM
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    Thank you Erik! You will love this set-up.
     
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  12. Dec 7, 2019 at 9:26 AM
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    Thanks Man! Definitely looking forward to it!

    are the super bumps you listed from Wheelers just their front Tacoma bumps? I couldn’t seem to find that Sku number on their site. Also, the washers you are using on top of the inside two I bolt nuts, is there a specific but you sized them for?

    I know most u bolt flips, my current included, don’t use a flanged nut
     
  13. Dec 7, 2019 at 6:09 PM
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    Eric,
    Those washers are sized to be a close fit on a 9/16 u-bolt which is most common. It doesn't matter which nut you have. You torque the nuts, trim the U-bolts 3/4" above the plate, then stack the washers onto the nut till you reach the end of the bolt. It might take 1, 2 or 3 depending on the nut you have. I give you 3 for each leg (12 total) included in the kit. The kit is very complete. If you aren't using a flanged nut, then you should have one Grade 8 washer under the nut I suggest using a 1/2" USS Grade 8 flat washer in that spot.
    Yes, the bumps are the tacoma front bumps. The fronts by the way are a little bit denser than the one they typically sell for the rear. I think it is a better option at both ends for those of us who use their trucks hard.
     
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    thank you Sir!
     
  15. Dec 9, 2019 at 5:33 PM
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    One more sold, thank you Brett!

    I'm down to 3 sets guys, and these will be ready to ship next month.
     
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    Awesome! Looking forward to it
     
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    bumpity
     
  19. Dec 17, 2019 at 9:03 AM
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    New u bolts (current set on my flip will be to short) and bump stops are ordered up

    free bump!
     
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