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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tacoma Mike, Aug 16, 2019.

  1. Aug 18, 2021 at 3:55 PM
    BananaMan

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    Stickier tires and a proper alignment now that it's been picked up an inch. Starting there and seeing how it does.
     
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  2. Aug 18, 2021 at 3:57 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    More caster, Toe out, keep the ft low, stiffen rebound
     
  3. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:01 PM
    BananaMan

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    The adjusters on the coilovers are still stuck, yanking them out is going to happen this winter to determine if I need new ones or a rebuild. Or if I can free them up myself.

    What are you referring to when you say "keep the ft low"? I haven't heard that before.
     
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  4. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:02 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    You raised it up.. however as bad as it is an inch won’t make a difference right now..
     
  5. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:03 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I’d still try and put a rear bar in it to try
     
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  6. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:05 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    CYA Buddy
     
  7. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:12 PM
    BananaMan

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    It did pull a bit of camber out when I raised it the inch, and the camber wear was pretty significant on the tires. That was my ultimate goal with that change really. And to have a bit more usable suspension travel for daily driving. I would like to set it back down, but that's probably going to wait until I cut up the rear and four link it.

    As for the rear bar, I'd love to do it, they're just a bit pricey for the end of the season. Might try and snag one this winter in the off season.
     
  8. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:52 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    How many got through before this was found? o_O
     
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    Show off :p
     
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    :anonymous:
     
  11. Aug 18, 2021 at 4:56 PM
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    Mistakes may have been made...
     
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    You'll fit right in....
     
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    Fine, just dont touch anythingo_O
     
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    Troof :rofl:
     
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Hey just because I retired doesn’t mean my new purpose in life is to watch your back..
     
  20. Aug 18, 2021 at 5:38 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    He’s like a kid.
    You can’t say that.
    He will touch everything in there..
     

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