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Full Bushing Kit or List 06 Access Cab

Discussion in '1st Gen Tundras (2000-2006)' started by tucarb, Sep 29, 2023.

  1. Sep 29, 2023 at 8:01 AM
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    tucarb

    tucarb [OP] New Member

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    In the middle of a suspension refresh and wondering if anyone has come across kind of a full bushing kit?

    I have a 2006 Access cab 4WD. Not lifted.

    Changing
    Rack & Pinion
    tie rods
    Upper/Lower Control Arms
    Upper / Lower Ball Joints
    Sway Bar Links

    While i'm at it I would like to change out any bushings recommended.

    The control arms are coming from Toyota and have not arrived yet so I don't know if they come with the outer bushings but I am doubting it.

    I've got it up on stands and looking around....

    U-Joints
    Carrier Bearing

    I'm searching around don't see a kit. Might just have to go piece by piece.
    I'll post part numbers if that helps anyone.
     
  2. Sep 29, 2023 at 8:49 AM
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    shifty`

    shifty` Animals and insects don't do drugs

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    Damn, if you were anywhere near Atlanta I'd give you my low-mile OEM uppers for free.

    I'm not aware of anyone who sells an all-encompassing kit. That would be really convenient but your best bet for those types of setups are looking online at Toyota offroad/specialty shops (many sell kits, for example, for the valve covers which include tube seals, main gaskets, bolts with grommets, PCV valve, etc.) or on fleaBay, but you can't trust anything on fleaBay.

    If you have no intent to lift, everything you've got going in should come with bushings. I would've opted for an aftermarket swaybar link myself, but OEM is fine. For the rack, if you intend to do the bushings and want more assertive steering, get poly bushings.

    And I'm sure you already know: Only buy OEM lower balljoints. The others you can fudge. Avoid Mevotech lower control arms, and I think folks have had problem with NAPA brand as well, NAPA is known to re-brand Mevotech and MOOG as their own.
     
  3. Sep 29, 2023 at 9:51 AM
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    tucarb

    tucarb [OP] New Member

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    Thanks. I'm putting together a list


    Suspension Dudes Steering Rack Bushing Kit $27
    2003-2006 Tundra
    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0791XTFBY?smid=A2K1Z56VSV6RE5


    Suspension Dudes
    Right/Left Suspension Stabilizer Bushing $20
    RED Tundra 2003-2006
    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B099VDQXG8?smid=A2K1Z56VSV6RE5



    Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing
    TOYOTA OEM Part Number: 37230-35120 $199

    Spicer Options

    No Seal
    Spicer 211750-1X Center Bearing
    211750-ix
    I think stock has no seal. Have to look.


    Single Seal
    Spicer 5002334 Center Bearing
    drivetrainamerica.com
    or
    https://www.amazon.com/Spicer-5002334-Center-Bearing/dp/B00GAPFESW


    Double Seal
    DANA 5002007 Spicer Double Seal
    https://www.drivetrainamerica.com/s...ma-driveshaft-center-support-carrier-bearing/
    or
    Rock Auto has it
     
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