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Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by ecr6cyl10, May 24, 2016.

  1. May 24, 2016 at 9:18 PM
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    ecr6cyl10

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    Hey guy I have a 16 sr5 and I want to level it out what do you think is better the toytec springs that lift it 1.6" or the Bilstein 5100 adjable front struts?
    I plan on keeping oe size tires just going to get something more aggressive.
     
  2. May 24, 2016 at 10:25 PM
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    99 runner toytec springs front and rear tundra bilstiens front long travel rear total chaos front upper control arms injen tuned air intake 33/12.50 Goodyear MTR on 20x9 red dirt road rims 30 inch single row light bar Mounted under Savage bumper flowmaster super 44 55 watt AC hi/low 5k hid,elocker swap
    Just go with the 5100 adjustable and I'd get the matching rear 5100s also just so it's all matching..... and then later if u decide to go higher all u need is new springs...
     
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  3. May 25, 2016 at 4:56 AM
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    Do they ride nice not to stiff.
     
  4. May 25, 2016 at 9:46 AM
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    Pretty much a stock ride ... If u change the springs then the ride will change for sure ...if u like a smooth stock ride go with the shocks
     
  5. Jul 9, 2016 at 1:08 PM
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    This is with a 2" spacer lift in front(Supreme Suspension) and their 1.5" spacer in rear. Stock tires and wheels. No difference at all in ride quality, completely stock feeling.
     
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  6. Jul 10, 2016 at 8:47 AM
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    @ecr6cyl10 i just got my bilstein 5100 on all around and set up my front to 1.75. The ride is great and I love the look. image.jpg
     
  7. Jul 10, 2016 at 10:30 AM
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    Looks great and you left the rear stock?
     
  8. Jul 10, 2016 at 10:35 AM
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    Yeah stock rear! It may need something done in the rear later down the road if I decide to tow or load it down. But for now I enjoy the look, thank you. @ecr6cyl10
     
  9. Jul 10, 2016 at 12:39 PM
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    I would seriously consider adjusting your headlights now. At 1.75, your headlights will be aimed a couple inches higher and you will be blinding people.
     
  10. Jul 10, 2016 at 12:56 PM
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    5100s all around with front set at 1.75, Mickey Thompson atz p3 265/75/16 on Method nv305
    Yeah that's already been done. Ran into that problem with my Tacoma.
     
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