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Old Man Emu setups on 1st gens

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by kyle39, Feb 19, 2011.

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  1. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:40 PM
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    T@codawg

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    Full OME 881's w/nitros & Dakar leafs in rear
    Dakars with Nitros from OME. I love mine. Nice ride!
     
    T@codawg, Jul 15, 2015
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  2. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    Dont have the $$$ to replace the leafs right now, might just do 5100s.
     
    rphass17, Jul 15, 2015
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  3. Jul 15, 2015 at 9:24 PM
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    Any closer pics of your dog box?
     
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  4. Jul 16, 2015 at 5:47 AM
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    bowyer2002 always tinkering

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    Longer shackles, not a lot of $$ and easy to install.
     
    bowyer2002, Jul 16, 2015
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  5. Jul 16, 2015 at 7:51 AM
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    great looking truck! exact set up im looking into, 883's and dakars, will probably go with bilsteins to save a few bucks though
     
    49erfan, Jul 16, 2015
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  6. Jul 16, 2015 at 11:38 AM
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    scocar

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    From personal experience, I strongly advise against using Billies with OME. Buying one set of the right shocks is a better, more cost-efficient choice.
     
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    scocar, Jul 16, 2015
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  7. Jul 16, 2015 at 11:49 AM
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    Full ome lift, nitro charger sports all 4 corners (rear shocks relocated), Dakar pack w/ AAL, 882 coils, diff drop, toytec 1" shackles, trail gear low profile front bumper, Tuff Stuff winch, bamf sliders, RAT skids, BAMF Bed Rack, Tepui Kukenam RTT, RAT rear bumper,
    Buy once cry once, just get the ome shocks. My .02
     
    johnboyTRD, Jul 16, 2015
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  8. Jul 16, 2015 at 11:56 AM
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    scocar

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    Would you buy a Lamborghini and say no thanks to the air conditioning?

    Oh, wait, that might not be an option.
     
    scocar, Jul 16, 2015
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  9. Jul 16, 2015 at 7:21 PM
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    Front window tint, some other stuff
    3f8714fea73817cb4335904e11254564_d404c844e75b1ad9f06effccd2c2a5bc84f08149.jpg
    5100's all around and 883 coils
     
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  10. Jul 19, 2015 at 10:37 AM
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    Hey tell me about your tint. Mine came with some but it's just too light for me. Thanks
     
    T@codawg, Jul 19, 2015
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  11. Jul 19, 2015 at 11:13 AM
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    LSC15

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    LSC15 Southern Retrofits

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    Truck looks great
    Here is you tint pic lol
     
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  12. Jul 19, 2015 at 12:17 PM
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    LOL . That's blacked out fo sho'
     
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  13. Jul 19, 2015 at 12:58 PM
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    1% all the way around
     
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  14. Jul 19, 2015 at 3:18 PM
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    Still no CVs :stirthepot:
     
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  15. Jul 19, 2015 at 3:21 PM
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    Come on man
     
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  16. Jul 19, 2015 at 3:22 PM
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    Should have not gotten rid of the black truck.
     
    Scenekyd, Jul 19, 2015
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  17. Jul 19, 2015 at 3:25 PM
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    Couldn't pass up. $11000
     
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  18. Jul 19, 2015 at 3:41 PM
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    Looks great! What did you get for hub to fender measurements after the lift?
     
    boostedka, Jul 19, 2015
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  19. Jul 20, 2015 at 3:15 PM
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    IMG_9134_zpsrrdyogyp_0a0ce3e2156ea98ee8559f22e019e7edba3b6e68.jpg
     
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  20. Jul 20, 2015 at 10:03 PM
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    I'm not sure also, bought the truck with the tint, I say the front is 25% and the backs are 5-10%
     
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