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LCA tips??

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 01GreenTacoma, Mar 10, 2017.

  1. Mar 25, 2017 at 8:37 PM
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    Took twice as long. I broke a caster bolt and had to go to town.
     
  2. Mar 26, 2017 at 12:48 PM
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    Should probably align now....

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  3. Mar 26, 2017 at 12:50 PM
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    Be careful, you can over extend the ribbon cable in your steering column. Don't turn too sharp.
     
  4. Mar 26, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    I have my entire column popped off and I can't seem to even find the ribbon cable?.?
     
  5. Mar 26, 2017 at 2:09 PM
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    Clock spring is another name. It's under the steering wheel air bag. You horn, turn signal, cruise and air bag wires are sent thru this part.
     
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  6. Mar 26, 2017 at 3:35 PM
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    10" sub, OME881 on Bilstein's, 3" all-pro leaf springs with billies in the back, JBA UCA's, bed cover with custom LED lighting, k&n intake and DT headers, OEM E-locker in the rear. 32" BFG KO2 on steel D window wheels, suicide knob. rebuilt 3RZ w/ stage 1 cam and balance shaft delete . big 3 mod, all new suspension and body mount bushings. cat back magnaflow exhaust.
    Are those stock coils or ome coils? You didn't need uca's to compensate for camber?
     
  7. Mar 26, 2017 at 5:00 PM
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    They are a factory 595lb rate Coil. They settle out with the weight of the truck.
     
  8. Mar 26, 2017 at 5:16 PM
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    By factory you mean the original equipment?
     
  9. Mar 26, 2017 at 5:34 PM
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    No I replaced my factory coils, they had 240k on them and had lost some of their spring. I bought an aftermarket 595 lb spring.
     
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  10. Mar 27, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    Much better now and drives like a new machine.

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