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RC lift kit weight

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jarpil, Dec 14, 2021.

  1. Dec 14, 2021 at 10:41 PM
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    Thank you!
     
  3. Dec 14, 2021 at 11:27 PM
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    I'm trying to figure out if it would be less expensive to have it shipped for free to Oregon and then fly it over to Hawaii with Alaska airlines. It would probably take 2 big luggage but I'm hoping it would be less than the $550 shipping charge by RC.
     
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    I'd say each one of the leaf packs weighs at least 50 lbs. if not more. So there's 2 overweight bags, plus 2 more bags for the rest of it. How bad is Alaska air on overweight luggage (over 50 lbs.)?
     
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    So I called RC and Alaska airlines. Total weight of the lift kit is 270lbs, each leaf spring weighs 46lbs. Alaska airlines charges $100 for a baggage up to 99lbs so it would take 3 big luggage.
     

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