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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Juddy1986, Apr 30, 2018.

  1. Apr 30, 2018 at 3:28 PM
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    Juddy1986

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    I need help identifying and fixing a lift kit on a 2000 Tacoma. the Upper control arm was removed with this lift and replaced with a bracket of some sort and then attached to a shock absorber that bolts on to the factory spindle via u bolt. this knuckle extension has worn and the bushing that attaches it to the new bracket (that replaced the upper control arm) is worn. I do not know how to fix or where to buy new parts.
     
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  2. Apr 30, 2018 at 3:35 PM
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    Can you post some pics, we might be able to identify the parts or lift you have.
     
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  3. Apr 30, 2018 at 3:38 PM
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    yes let me go take some
     
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  4. Apr 30, 2018 at 3:47 PM
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    Is this on a 2 wheel drive?
     
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    Is it a 6 inch lift? I'm asking so I can narrow down some Google image searchin.
     
  9. Apr 30, 2018 at 3:55 PM
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    I think so
     
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    This is the trail master lift kit


    GOOD LUCK

    These kits are a disaster and impossible to find parts for
     
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  12. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:01 PM
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    Can you take one more picture of the front of the truck at ground level looking at where the front axle would be.

    If it is a 6 inch lift in the image we will be able to see a part called the crossmember.

    20171008_083643.jpg

    At about that angle maybe a bit more front.
     
  13. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:01 PM
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    It is the trail master 6” lift kit

    So yes it has a drop bracket
     
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  14. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:05 PM
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    More like this
    Screenshot_20180430-160438_Chrome.jpg
     
  16. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:05 PM
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    sorry wrong pix
     
  17. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:06 PM
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  18. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:11 PM
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    do yall have any idea how to fix or will I be able to replace the lift kit with a Rough Country etc...
     
  19. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:11 PM
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    Thanks well done.
     
  20. Apr 30, 2018 at 4:14 PM
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    I would replace the kit with a different 6” lift

    Also you will have to buy or find some upper control arms/ boltz
     

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