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PreRunner B.S.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BlueTaco07, Mar 7, 2011.

  1. Jul 23, 2019 at 1:45 PM
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    knightofzero

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    What about this kit what do you guys think about it I heard good things about the old man emu?? Screenshot_20190723-134355_Chrome.jpg
     
  2. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:13 PM
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    05prerun82

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    Great starter kit
     
  3. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:18 PM
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    Would I need anything else on top of this kit just to lift or level my truck about 3 4 inch just enough to clear 33 ??
     
  4. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:19 PM
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    05prerun82 Your local friendly Taco Mule TTC#0202

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    You want 4" maxtrac spindles
     
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  5. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:20 PM
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    Is that on top of this kit or. just the 4" maxtrac spindles
     
  6. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:29 PM
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    05prerun82 Your local friendly Taco Mule TTC#0202

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    Including this kit
     
  7. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:35 PM
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    Ok. cool . Also will I need a upper control arm. Or the spindles will do the job ?? Or I wont need one if I'm just going for a 3" 4" leveling stance??
     
  8. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:37 PM
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    You dont need uca if you have maxtrac spindles if you go without spindles anything higher then 3" will require uca to get aliment right
     
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  9. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:39 PM
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    Oo ok sounds perfect so the kit I post plus the spindles should be enough to clear some 33 tires. Not trying to lift it super crazy and not taken it off road either but I do haul alot of heavy stuff around
     
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  10. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:40 PM
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    You would be able to do 35 with cmc
     
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  11. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:41 PM
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    When you doing the dirty sevens
     
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  12. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:41 PM
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    That sounds better have alil more options on tires now Thank you =)
     
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  13. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:42 PM
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    05prerun82 Your local friendly Taco Mule TTC#0202

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    If your not offroading and just want a 2.5" lift to fit 33" tires cheapest option is this Screenshot_20190723-164159.jpg you just use factory shocks with this kit
     
  14. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:45 PM
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    Not ride quality will suck
    After bumper, winch and my km2 wear out I might need extended travel shocks in the rear 12" shocks
     
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  15. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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    That's not bad but if I want a smooth ride should I add new shock instead?
     
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  16. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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    Yes this is cheapest way to lift people on a budget
     
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  17. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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    yes, get 5100s
     
  18. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:50 PM
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    I got a lil wiggle room in my budget for a decent kit so I can just slap it on and let it be there for a few year just want something that wont break on me or give me problem 6months later that's why I'm looking into alot of options
     
  19. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:52 PM
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    5100 are entiry level shocks if you have money to spend do 6112 they have great ride compared to 5100 if really don't have a budget Kings or icons if you burn 100k in your fireplace every winter then ads
     
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  20. Jul 23, 2019 at 2:52 PM
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    ripcalifornia

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    yup good idea

    buy once, cry once
     
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