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Suspension help

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tyler1221, Dec 4, 2019.

  1. Dec 4, 2019 at 5:48 PM
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    is this possible to do with my current suspension? I have icon stage 4
     
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    That's a long travel setup. You'd have to replace your current suspension.
     
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    With $$$$ anything is possible
     
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    This should be posted at the very top of this site.
     
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    So true
     
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    Cosmetically or functionally?

    Get a wheel with lots of backspacing and/or a big ass wheel spacer. You’d need a lot more than Icon stage anything to have that true of a stance and keep it functional.

    FYI, I don’t necessarily recommend this as a solution.
     
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    What’s the reason I can’t use the suspension I have? I can’t just buy different upper lower and upper control arms? And spindles and stuff like that ? These coil overs won’t work why? I just need the exact answer to why they won’t
     
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    Repeat after me... long travel suspension. Now go read this.... https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/considering-long-travel-read-here-first.180457/
     
  9. Dec 4, 2019 at 6:57 PM
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    Fuck man....ANYONE WANNA BUY ICON STAGE 4 suspension 5,000 miles on em
     
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    Give you tree fiddy for it. After all it is used.....:rofl:
     
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    Damn dude I’m bummed. I honestly didn’t know they had different ones they damn near look the same. I saw reservoirs and I got em lol. Young and dumb
     
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    Bout to buy some 6 inch spacers :duh:
     
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    You’re going through a process that a lot of guys ( including myself) go through unfortunately. Most of us spend a lot of money on a mid travel set up thinking it’ll be sufficient for our needs only to find out it doesn’t live up to expectations. End up selling the MT and going for a LT set up. It’s the expensive route but you learn a lot.
     
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    Yeah ! You did the same thing?? I’m 19yrs old man I had no idea how much stuff there was to all of this! I wish I knew about this webpage prior to the purchase.
     
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    yes, I spend nearly as much on a MT set up and I did my LT. If I woulda known I woulda just gone LT in the first place. Live and learn
     
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    Thanks man ! So what’s your set up now? Pics
     
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    Thanks to your thread I just did some research and saw what was required in the long travel kits, I was just looking at the long travel kits online out of curiosity.
     
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