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Leveling advice

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 93jeepman, Dec 4, 2017.

  1. Dec 4, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    93jeepman

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    I've been thinking of leveling my 17 DBL cab short bed. It's only 2wd and would never see any rough off road. I see people saying stay away from spacers in the front and I can see why if I was going a substantial lift amount. I think I'll only need an inch or so. I don't want to sink a load of money in it as where it just did turn 14k tonight. Would this amount of lift cause any issues that I would need to buy any other parts? If anyone has a truck close to the same as mine I'd like to see it.
     
  2. Dec 4, 2017 at 7:34 PM
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  3. Dec 7, 2017 at 9:58 AM
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    Yours a dcsb? Do u have any side pictures?
     
  4. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:03 AM
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    Access cab 4x2... super pleased with the result.

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  5. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:20 AM
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    As long as you're not planning any off-roading spacers will be fine, just make sure you get a wheel alignment afterwards otherwise you'll be chewing through front end parts.
     
  6. Dec 7, 2017 at 2:20 PM
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    I plan on an alignment. No offroading that's what my Jeep is for. I'll have to measure it on level ground
     
  7. Dec 7, 2017 at 4:27 PM
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    Should be a non-issue
     
  8. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    Lh side measures 34 1/4" rh measures 34 3/4"
     

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