Recent content by Taro

That's not a bad option. I will keep it in mind. Thanks

I need a spare tire in 255-85/16. I am located in Los Angeles. Tell me what you have and lets see if we can make a deal. Thanks,

Considering your setup and the weight and height differences I think 881's will suit me fine. Then I can adjust my height later when I get a bumper using the 5100 series shocks different settings.

I have read good things about Alcan. What made me consider Deaver instead is location. I can pick up a set of custom Deavers on my lunch break and save the shipping cost, I work in a nearby city. I was also scared away by Alcan list of specs they wanted me to provide. I don't know how to get...

Thanks for your imput. It is reassuring to hear a testimonial like that. About how much height did you gain with that setup. It looks like you carry a significant load. I'm now considering whether to go 881 or 882 as well. I don't have a front bumper, yet, but someday I intend to add...

Ok. So I am getting the Dakars without the extra leaf. Anyone have a feeling on running OME shocks vs Bilstein 5100s? I've had good luck with the Bilstein shocks on other applications.

I think you may be right. I have a question about airbags. Will an airbag allow for full droop or limit down travel? I have look at the direct fit setup from firestone and it appears to be hard mounted on both sides.

Thanks. That does help. I'm only planning on doing mild wheeling. I will do some trails occassionaly but nothing extreme. I'm concerned with flex as far as maintaining the overall function of the truck but it is not a top priority. For example I will take it on the John Bull trail in Big...

Hello all. I have a new to me 04 double cab Tacoma 4x4. The stock suspension is terrible and I bottom the rear often with my Leer fiberglass topper. I have spent countless hours reading threads on many forums but still have questions. My vehicle is a daily driver that also serves as the...