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The 2.7L Single Cab Thread

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by BabyTaco, Jan 7, 2012.

  1. Sep 19, 2022 at 8:01 PM
    RegularCab4x4Lover

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  2. Sep 20, 2022 at 11:11 AM
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    Love this look. I have the same wheels on mine from a TRD sport.
     
  3. Sep 21, 2022 at 4:43 PM
    RegularCab4x4Lover

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    Right on! Yea I saw your post and it’s an awesome combo!
     
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  4. Sep 26, 2022 at 12:41 PM
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    Upgrade. Dobinson's full suspension lift. Around 2.5 inch. Sits much better than before with the wimpy AAL I had previously. Better road manners and hopefully better off road too!
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    Shiny! Always wanted red coils.

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  5. Sep 30, 2022 at 7:34 PM
    Black Bean Taco

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    Looks great! What coil number did you go for?
     
  6. Oct 1, 2022 at 2:17 PM
    whiteknight4x4

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    C59-302. It’s rated for 1.6 in on a double cab. On my regular cab with aluminum bumper and synthetic winch (maybe 110 lbs) it’s around 2 to 2.5 in.

    It’s got the classic taco lean tho. It’s about an inch higher on the passenger side.

    Its about the same amount of lift as my OME 884x coils. They had about a 3/4 difference between passenger and driver side so the passenger side may still settle a bit
     
  7. Oct 5, 2022 at 4:01 PM
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  8. Oct 5, 2022 at 7:24 PM
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    Hey man, just wondering how much actual lift you got out of the 0.8 setting on the eibach struts? I hear they ride a bit softer than the bilsteins so I feel like it’d be the better option for the rc?
     
  9. Oct 6, 2022 at 3:25 PM
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    This is my plain Jane Tacoma. Can't complain though, she's been pretty reliable so far.IMG_0174.jpg IMG_0176.jpg IMG_0177.jpg
     

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  10. Oct 6, 2022 at 3:28 PM
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    LOL....yep. Backup transportation.
     
  12. Oct 7, 2022 at 3:17 PM
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    could be interested in door edge guards.....pics?....or link to thread/post with them in it. Remember seeing it but couldn't find it.
     
  14. Oct 17, 2022 at 8:45 PM
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    New here!! 2010 4x4 5spd manual. Just got new rims, not pictured but they are KMC 535 and loving them. Stock suspension surprisingly, going to be upgrading very soon! Maybe bilstein 6112 front /5100 rear?

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  16. Oct 19, 2022 at 1:39 PM
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    Looks great! I’d double check that there’s no spacer in the front generating lift, because that truck, to my eye, looks to have about a 2” lift. Don’t mean to doubt you, but it’s safest to double check what you have before suspension shopping
     
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  17. Oct 20, 2022 at 5:51 PM
    L4x4Tacoma

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    No spacers either, I’ve had this truck for only 2 years of her life. Someone else must have upgraded the springs for more lift because it sits level. The springs and suspension look about the same age though. I have 265/75/16’s
     
  18. Oct 21, 2022 at 3:24 PM
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    Could be. Maybe just the pic angles. Here’s my stock suspension on 265/75/16s

    just looks like yours has more fender gap in the front over the tire

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  19. Oct 22, 2022 at 12:42 PM
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    I agree. What is your hub to fender measurement? Mine is about 22 1/4” front and back with the shell.
     
  20. Oct 22, 2022 at 12:53 PM
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    y? What are your trucks specs ? loooks good
     
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