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6 inch lift...... 5 inch blocks anybody?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Cement1, Feb 9, 2019.

  1. Feb 9, 2019 at 12:18 PM
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    Cement1

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    Does anybody here have a 6 inch lift and 5 inch blocks in the rear instead of 4? I’m currently running 4 inch blocks and I’m thinking of stepping up to 5. Pics please if anybody has them...thanks!
     
  2. Feb 9, 2019 at 12:21 PM
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    My current set up.

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  3. Feb 9, 2019 at 12:22 PM
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    But facing down hill it looks like this...

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  4. Feb 9, 2019 at 12:56 PM
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    Nice ride! I like your set up, however, do you really want a 5” block? I mean 4” is more than I’d want to go with my truck. Blocks in general run the risk of slipping out and the taller the block the more slipping out it can do. Or am I wrong altogether ?
     
  5. Feb 9, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    Alcan custom leaf pack 4inch lift. Plus coachbuilder shackles +3
     
  6. Feb 9, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    More money but right way to do what you want
     
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  7. Feb 9, 2019 at 1:36 PM
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    Why do you want to go with 5 inch blocks? I have the same set up as you. Ur truck looks great leveled.
     
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  8. Feb 9, 2019 at 5:20 PM
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    Leaves and shackles would give me how much lift?
     
  9. Feb 9, 2019 at 5:21 PM
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    Thanks DM, when I park in my driveway it squats in the ass and it bothers me sometimes....lol. Makes me wonder what it looks like when I’m driving up the road getting on the gas.
     
  10. Feb 9, 2019 at 6:47 PM
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    What brand of lift is that?
     
  11. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:08 PM
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    Rough Country 6 inch lift
     
  12. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:12 PM
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    You running the RC struts up front or on spacers?
     
  13. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:16 PM
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    If you prefer the back end a little higher, i would get some 6 inch lift springs made. So even if they settle a little you’re still happy
     
  14. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:26 PM
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    You could also drop to a 3 inch block and then add an AAL. That would put you approx 4 1/2 on the rear.
    IMG_3851.jpg
     
  15. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:29 PM
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    Get rid of the high block and get new leaf pack and shackles can move you up another inch.. :thumbsup:
     
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  16. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:31 PM
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    Lots of options ! cheap and expensive ! Lol
     
  17. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:34 PM
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    A 5 inch block would scare me.
     
  18. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:56 PM
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    nothing wrong with a big ass block !
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  19. Feb 9, 2019 at 8:57 PM
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    So what's that set up you have on the red one?
     
  21. Feb 9, 2019 at 9:00 PM
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    ProComp 6 inch on both. 3 inch blocks with an AAL.
     
  22. Feb 9, 2019 at 9:00 PM
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  23. Feb 9, 2019 at 9:02 PM
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    Aight
     
  24. Feb 9, 2019 at 11:02 PM
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    Or you could do, Icon RXT leaf pack and a coachbuilder 3+ shackle! That’s what I have, and the ride is so much nicer without a lift block!
     
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    Any pics?
     
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    Exactly, it pays to get quality especially going into a qualit truck!
     
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    My thoughts were a 2" angle block, and 3" shackle.
     
  29. Feb 10, 2019 at 6:40 AM
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  30. Feb 10, 2019 at 6:50 AM
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    A 3 inch shackle doesn’t give you 3” of lift. You get about half that.
     
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