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Lift help

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Trentarredtaco, Aug 19, 2017.

  1. Aug 19, 2017 at 8:45 AM
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    Trentarredtaco

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    I wanna do a bigger lift on my truck. Right now I have just a 3" toy Tec lift. I want to maybe go up to a 6" lift any suggestions that won't break the bank?? Second gen Tacoma
     
  2. Aug 19, 2017 at 8:48 AM
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    If you don't break the bank, then you'll break the truck.
     
  3. Aug 19, 2017 at 8:50 AM
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    I'm up for anything just have to save and make it look good c
     
  4. Aug 19, 2017 at 9:31 AM
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    If you go higher than you are now, then you'll need adjustable UCAs. They'll be about $400-$600 for the set. I can't speak for parts going up to 6" of height, but to do it right won't be cheap.
     
  5. Aug 19, 2017 at 9:33 AM
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    OP are you 4x4 or a prerunner?
     
  6. Aug 19, 2017 at 12:36 PM
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  7. Aug 19, 2017 at 12:46 PM
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  8. Aug 19, 2017 at 1:36 PM
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    You're stuck with a drop bracket lift then. Be aware this involves cutting out your cross member (part of your frame) and welding the lift bracket in place. None of this is going to be cheap, and it's not easily reversible if you ever decide that.
     

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