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My 2017 Limited Build-Boss Lift-White- and my 2 Cents

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by thetacorocker, Feb 11, 2017.

  1. Feb 15, 2017 at 4:45 AM
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    thetacorocker

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    Very observant :). I had to look back at the pictures to see what you were talking about.

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  2. Feb 15, 2017 at 4:46 AM
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    cabo wabo

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    Nice Build :thumbsup:
     
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  3. Feb 15, 2017 at 7:07 AM
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    PROseur

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    Beautiful car

    I had a z3M coupe in estoril blue back then with the s52 motor
    Fantastic machine
     
  4. Feb 15, 2017 at 7:39 AM
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    LinxuSx

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    Looks amazing! I want to eventually do a similar lift height and wheel setup on mine.
     
  5. Feb 15, 2017 at 8:09 AM
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    djadonis206

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    Haha. Thanks for that perspective. I'm super excited to get my new suspension this Friday but feel like I'm in some denial about the new profile coming to my truck. Lifts make a statement on the road. Not sure if I'm ready for all that. LOL!
     
  6. Feb 15, 2017 at 11:17 AM
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    Nolie3830

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    Perfect! I like them like that too. Thanks for helping me decide! FYI i got the new software update when i went in for 5k service. Tranny shifts MUCH better. Seems my mpgs have gone up too. No more slip. Again, great looking setup! I would break my neck staring if you passed me on the road! haha
     
  7. Feb 15, 2017 at 1:51 PM
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    thetacorocker

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    Nice, what suspension are you getting?
     
  8. Feb 15, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    @thetacorocker 5100s all the way around and a 1 inch block in the rear. Was going to do a AAL but on the strong advice of someone I trust, they said ditch the AAL and go with a block.
     
  9. Feb 16, 2017 at 3:48 AM
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    UberBoosted873

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    Very interested to see these builds by people who appear to have their lives together haha. I'm pulling the trigger on a set of 285/70r17 KO2's and 17x8.5 -6 offset wheels. My research has me believing that I need at least 2.5" of lift to not rub on this set up, but I'd much rather hear from someone living it! Stay classy and love that little Z!
     
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  10. Feb 16, 2017 at 4:00 AM
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    Hbound0311

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    Expedition one front bumper, Engo 9000lbs winch, dual battery set up, Radflo complete suspension lift , Front: 2.5" Shocks, 650lb Eibach coil springs, light racing UCA's, Rear: Radflo 2.0 rear shocks, All pro lower control arm links, Toyo Open Country ATII LT285/75/16E Wheels: Level 8 Bully Pro Discount Tire Size: 16x8.5 6-139.7 Offset 6 Etc.......

    Nice set up, Toytec Boss lift is nice, I have seen them on Fj's and hold up and perform very well.
     
  11. Feb 16, 2017 at 8:21 PM
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    Well after further review I ordered up black emblems. I want that big Tacoma emblem on the side to be black on the white truck. I'll post up pics. Never happy :)
     
  12. Feb 16, 2017 at 8:29 PM
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    Thanks, ..and ya I caught a deal on the Z3, it's a 97 with only 24k miles, crazy. Every now and then you catch a break and find a gem. Hope all goes well with your build.
     
  13. Feb 17, 2017 at 12:52 AM
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    That's insane! If I can get a hold of a 3 pedal M3 in Laguna Seca my euro collection will be complete. Any pointers on maximizing your tire clearance other than the obvious?
     
  14. Feb 17, 2017 at 7:00 AM
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    Nope, all I can say is that my set up works. Anything else I add would be mere speculation unfortunately. I used the tire size calculator to make comparisons. My tire selection while being a 285 really isn't too far from stock, but with the offset and being a bit wider looks worlds different.
     
  15. Feb 18, 2017 at 10:58 PM
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    LOL. Thats gonna look great! Ill put $5 down that your next move will be white mirror caps! :yes:
     
  16. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:05 AM
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    What did the dealer charge to install? Can you run an AAL with this?
     
  17. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:21 AM
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    Sharp looking truck. You said you had no rubbing? Really like the simplicity!
     
  18. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:25 AM
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    $580 total with alignment. Toytec's kit has a add a leaf option instead for no extra charge.
     
  19. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:32 AM
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    Any noticeable change to your mpg's or ride?
     
  20. Feb 19, 2017 at 5:36 AM
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    Honestly I wouldn't know. They rolled it off the delivery truck and they did what I wanted to the truck. I have owned a lot of trucks and it rides really nice. My passengers have commented that the ride is good. mpg no clue, I'm expecting it to settle in at 15-18 average depending on the time of the year.
     
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