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2" Lift - Just Installed!

Discussion in '5th Gen Builds (2010-2024)' started by jrunner51, Apr 7, 2023.

  1. Apr 7, 2023 at 1:46 PM
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    jrunner51

    jrunner51 [OP] New Member

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    I purchased this in 2020 and lifted it just yesterday - April 6 2023 after saving up for the lift since the day I purchased it. My goal is to keep my 4Runner for as long as I can- hopefully 20 years!

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    Details on the lift on my 2018 SR5:

    Got the work done at Duggy's Garage in Houston.

    2" Lift Kit:
    -Bilstein B8 5100 (ride height adjustable) shock absorber
    -Bilstein 5100 series shock absorber
    -SPC upper control arms
    -Toytec RCC2.0-P - Toytec Superflex Rear Coils
    -Toytec 521600-KIT- Toytec 3" lift front coil spring kit pair

    Tires
    -Falken Wildpeak 275/70/17 load range c
    -Method 305 wheels

    Super pleased with the end result. It looks so much more aggressive but also feels significantly better. My SR5 handles so much better already with next to no nose dive. The overall drive and comfort is significantly improved as well. It feels so much closer to the way my buddy's stock TRD feels to a noob like me. Can't wait to take it off the grid.
     
  2. Apr 7, 2023 at 1:56 PM
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    Ironguy

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    New pine scent hanger, new sun shade
    Welcome, looking good!
     
  3. Apr 7, 2023 at 2:23 PM
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    toyotahenry

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    local Houstonian!
     
  4. Apr 7, 2023 at 2:52 PM
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    Dabigono

    Dabigono Just Joined

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    Truck looks great!
     
  5. Apr 8, 2023 at 3:07 AM
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    Steely123

    Steely123 What's the new trend? I'll do it!

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    Welcome. Nice
     
  6. Apr 9, 2023 at 3:49 PM
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    drlngus

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    265/70/17 Tires, 1" Daystar Leveling Kit
    Looks nice! Have fun!
     
  7. Apr 9, 2023 at 4:32 PM
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    steelevo

    steelevo Not so new anymore...

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    Welcome. Looks nice!
     
  8. Apr 14, 2023 at 6:18 PM
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    slw400

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    none yet
    you kept the same size tire ? why not wider tires? im trying to figure out what im gonna do with mine. it looks good
     
  9. Apr 14, 2023 at 8:27 PM
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    Mooglover

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    Still waiting for "off grid" pictures. Looks good man congrats.
     
  10. Apr 15, 2023 at 3:22 AM
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    Toy4X4

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    Lookin' good!
     
  11. Apr 15, 2023 at 5:15 AM
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    Stangheel

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    Looks great
     
  12. Apr 30, 2023 at 6:23 AM
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    Looks awesome!!!
     

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