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Bulletproof + regearing

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Suully, Apr 15, 2021.

  1. Apr 15, 2021 at 2:18 PM
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    Suully

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    Hey guys I plan on lifting my truck with the bulletproof suspension, going for a 10” inch lift. Before so, I plan to regear it with either the 4.88 nitros or 5.29s. I plan to run the truck with 37” tires and want some input. I heard 5.29s get really hot once installed and shouldn’t be driving more than 25+ min. Anyone got advice?
     
  2. Apr 15, 2021 at 2:21 PM
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    Skydvrr

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    5.29's
     
  3. Apr 15, 2021 at 2:43 PM
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    That can't possibly be true... Hell, my 8 mile commute to work takes 30 min...
     
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    tcjacado

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    There is a break in process when installing new gears.
     
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    staying tuned, I'm curious to see what a 10" lift will look like
     
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    Bert, you should ride that on your bike! It’s gears can handle it.
     
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    :popcorn: I'm only like 10% less certain this will happen than every first time poster who wants to LS swap their 3G.
     
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    I do... regularly.

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