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Pics, Bilstein 5100, .85 265-75-16 BFG KO

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Mike G, Nov 13, 2015.

  1. Nov 17, 2015 at 4:02 AM
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    texanhoyt

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    very nice I'm probably going with the same set up
     
  2. Nov 17, 2015 at 8:31 AM
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    I will thanks to bad I have to wait for the tires
     
  3. Nov 17, 2015 at 2:27 PM
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    Hey Mike G, beautiful truck. I just bought the same one a few week ago. I haven't received it yet though.

    I like this setup, I'm not looking for a crazy lift either... Or one at all. Did you install those tires before you did the lift? Do you know if it rubbed at all?

    Thanks!
     
  4. Nov 17, 2015 at 2:39 PM
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    trd rims put me off so bad I bought the limited instead lol (ok that's not the only reason)
     
  5. Nov 17, 2015 at 4:36 PM
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    The tires were installed before the 5100`s and they never rubbed.
     
  6. Nov 17, 2015 at 4:52 PM
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    3inch lift bilstien shocks 265 70/16 MTZ Mickey Thompson HID Headlights LED Interior lights LED reverse lights TRD Pro grill
    Nice job! Installed 5100's all around too. Getting tires put in tomorrow, MPZ 265/75/16's
     
  7. Nov 17, 2015 at 4:52 PM
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  8. Nov 17, 2015 at 9:33 PM
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    Sorry but I might have missed it some where but do you have any rubbing issues?
     
  9. Nov 18, 2015 at 2:21 AM
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    Nope! No rubbing issues and there`s plenty of clearance for articulation off-road.
     
  10. Nov 18, 2015 at 5:52 PM
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    did yours come out level or nose high?
     
  11. Nov 18, 2015 at 6:22 PM
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    My truck is level, which was my goal for the 5100`s.
     
  12. Nov 18, 2015 at 6:35 PM
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    I got mines installed today and it seems nose high in my opinion lol is this how your shocks looks ?

    image.jpg
     
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  13. Nov 18, 2015 at 6:45 PM
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    Yes, my shocks were set on the .85 setting, second notch from the bottom. This is what the results look like. If you get the time maybe take a similar side photo and post it for comparison.
     
  14. Nov 18, 2015 at 7:24 PM
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  16. Nov 19, 2015 at 4:44 AM
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    It looks fine, but I think the small stock tires need to go, when you add your new upgraded tires the look will be perfect. What tires are you looking at?
     
  17. Nov 19, 2015 at 6:15 AM
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    I'm new to this but does .85 mean under 1 inch? or is there setting on the shock that reads .85?
     
  18. Nov 19, 2015 at 6:28 AM
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    This should help

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  19. Nov 19, 2015 at 6:41 AM
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    Thank you
     
  20. Nov 19, 2015 at 8:15 AM
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    I'm lookin at some bfg ko2 265 75 16
     

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