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Lift kit is in!

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by mww982, Nov 13, 2019.

  1. Nov 13, 2019 at 12:13 PM
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    mww982

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    Lift kit I ordered just came in. Went with the OME kit with the 2614 coils and SPC upper control arms. Hope to get installed within the next couple weeks. Once I do, will update this thread with pics.
     
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    Measurements from the ground pre-lift. First is of the front, second is of the rear.

    Front Pre Lift.jpg
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  4. Nov 13, 2019 at 12:31 PM
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    If you are changing tires, you might want to measure from the center cap of the wheel.
     
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  5. Nov 13, 2019 at 12:41 PM
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    Wheels and tires are staying for the time being.
     
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    If I'm right, I think you should always measure from center cap/hub to fender. Doing it this way is most accurate. If you measure from the ground to fender, then tire pressures/treads can affect it.

    I could be wrong though o_O
     
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    You are correct. :thumbsup:
     
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    Center cap/hub to bottom of finder.
     
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    I'm getting closer to pulling that trigger on the Boss kit lol. They are 15% off right now through Dec 2nd.
     
  11. Nov 17, 2019 at 2:40 PM
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    Here are the measurements from the center cap, pre-lift. Truck is a little dirty, just got back from the deer lease. Lift is being installed Wednesday.

    Has anyone had any issues with the TSS junk after they have lifted it and can a Toyota dealer re-calibrate if needed?

    Front PL.jpg
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  12. Nov 21, 2019 at 3:40 PM
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    Just got back from the shop with the truck. Here it is now.

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  14. Dec 12, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    Great looking lift. Any pics of the front axle angle and did you get the leaf pack or did you go with rear shackles?
     
  15. Dec 12, 2019 at 9:26 AM
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    Dakar leafs in the rear and SPC Upper Control Arms

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  16. Dec 12, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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    Awesome results on the lift. Approved by a Black tundra owner. :thumbsup:
     
  17. Dec 12, 2019 at 9:57 AM
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    Thanks, I’ve been searching through the forum for OME setups; you’re looks great. I bought the truck with KYBs that I’m looking to replace. Do you have any feedback on overall ride on/off road?
     
  18. Dec 12, 2019 at 11:28 AM
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    I had a similar kit on my Tacoma, that’s why I went with it. It’s a lift it and forget it kit, which I like. It’s definitely a stiffer ride than stock, which I prefer. As for Offroad, the only thing I do is deer lease roads, which it handles just fine.

    Trying to install coach builder bumper shims today to try to avoid running when I get new shoes for the truck.
     
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    You got 4” in the front?
     
  20. Dec 12, 2019 at 4:47 PM
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    Close to it, I was surprised. Went with the 614 coils just in case I decide to do an after market bumper that is less than 200lbs. That was the day after installation, so it hasn’t settled yet. Should be 3-3.5” inches once it settles.
     
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