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Leveling kit or lift kit?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Sportster01, Mar 6, 2018.

  1. Mar 8, 2018 at 4:56 PM
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    w:ll:s

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    shut up lol
     
  2. Mar 8, 2018 at 4:57 PM
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    No shit, don't pay to go cheep. Another with my dog.

    000_1565.jpg
     
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  3. Mar 8, 2018 at 4:58 PM
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    Wanted the new 3rd Gen Tacoma as soon as they started running all the TV commercials before the trucks were even at the dealer lots. Went to get a Quicksand Off Road but wife talked me into the loaded up one, so got a 2016 Tacoma Limited and kept it for about 7k miles. Sold it cause it was like driving a luxury car and in my job it was overkill. PLUS it was black and always looked dirty. Then a 2016 F150 Crew 4x4 Ecoboost. Loved the truck but every time I saw the new 3rd Gens I wanted another one. Put 100k on the F150(with the dreaded 2" leveling spacer on the front) with no issues. I now have a 2017 Tacoma Off Road with 4k miles. So there ya go...
     
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  4. Mar 8, 2018 at 4:58 PM
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    Look at the house, same place.
     
  5. Mar 8, 2018 at 4:58 PM
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    a lot of awesome in this photo
     
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  6. Mar 8, 2018 at 4:59 PM
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    Thank you.
     
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  7. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:01 PM
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    Sounds like the 3rd gen is what motivated you to get your license. =)
     
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  8. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:01 PM
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    Check out a go-kart we built. 1.6L bored, head work, big cam, lockers, gears, never broke down.

    000_1092.jpg
     
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  9. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:02 PM
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    Lots of Samurais in Costa too...
     
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  10. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:03 PM
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    So back to spacers, anyone got horror story about repairs?
     
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  11. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:06 PM
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    So true.... Never got 'aggressive' till all the spacer haters came out. And beer experts.... lol.
     
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  12. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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    Here is that credit card info that Mully has so graciously provided so we can all get the ultimate suspension setup. And don't any of you DARE to drink any Budweiser products while installing your new suspension!!! They make fun of that here on TW, as well.... You can't make this stuff up folks....
     
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  13. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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    Anyways, hokey game coming on and I g2g.

    What I learned here: Overkill suspension FTW , Mully has some bad MFin rides, and SteelerJim drinks shit beer and is sensitive about misspelled words.

    Till next time. =)
     
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  14. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    Laughable....
     
  15. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    Willy, you are a dumbass!
     
  16. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:12 PM
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    Why you mad? LOL
     
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  17. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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    Cool Jeep! And ANY post with a dog gets a LIKE from me. Even from you Mully...! ;)
     
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  18. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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    This was fun my TW friends.
     
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  19. Mar 8, 2018 at 5:14 PM
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    That beer man! Tell us!!!!! Which beer do you drink that is the world's best!??!
     
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    We love, we hate, we laugh, we cry. It's all good. Goodnite all.
     
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