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Spindles?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by SinisterDexter, Nov 21, 2018.

  1. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:32 AM
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    SinisterDexter

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    Best aftermarket spindles for a 2015 SR5 and why?
     
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  2. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:32 AM
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    4x4 or 2wd?
     
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  3. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:33 AM
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    Why do you need spindles?

    @glorifiedwelder takes factory ones and welds the TC bracing on them they are on my list of things to get.
     
  4. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:34 AM
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    You're everywhere :eek::hattip:
     
  5. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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  6. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:37 AM
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    Eliminating weaknesses now before they bite me in the butt on the trail :)
     
  7. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:45 AM
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    The best ones are the new camburgs but they will be $1500-1800
    Once they are officially released
     
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  9. Nov 21, 2018 at 9:04 AM
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    WOW!!!!! What makes them so much better than yours. You got a link?
     
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    They are a fully fabricated spindle. Not just a reinforced stock spindle.


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  11. Nov 21, 2018 at 9:22 AM
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    i think im fine with what jason welded for me lol
     
  13. Nov 21, 2018 at 11:01 AM
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    If you go with gusseted spindles, I would suggest sending your own spindles for gusseting. That way you KNOW they are straight. People love to swap bent spindles as cores for good spindles with gussets.
     
  14. Nov 21, 2018 at 11:27 AM
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    All the spindles I gusset are checked in a jig prior to refunding the senders core charge. But I definitely encourage guys to send their own spindles if the have the ability to leave their truck down for that long

    I’ve done over 100 sets of spindles and the only set I’ve ever received that were bent, I bought to use as my first set of cores.
     
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  15. Jan 25, 2019 at 3:01 PM
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    Does anyone know what type metal our stock spindles are made of exactly. What filler used for welding? @glorifiedwelder
     
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  17. May 13, 2019 at 5:22 PM
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    Front ADS 2.5 Coil overs RR w/Clicker. Rear ADS 2.5 piggyback, Camburg 1 1/4 Uniball UCA's,Camburg LCA's Camburg Performance Spindles, Deaver U401 Stage 1 Leaf Pack, BAMF Greaseable Shackels, CaliRaised Rock Sliders/Overland Bed Rack, Method 305 Wheels, Borla S-Type Cat Back & uuuuh, various Pods, Light Bar Rotopax..........
    My set came through today and these things are legit! I thought about going the gusset route but went with these instead. After install, my spindles will go from the weak link to the strongest part of my front end!




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  18. May 13, 2019 at 5:32 PM
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    They do look really nice I just don't think I could justify that cost though.
     
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  19. May 13, 2019 at 6:28 PM
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    Wow those Camburg's are really expensive.
     
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  20. Apr 25, 2022 at 11:33 PM
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    They are pricey. But what is the cost of a bent or broken spindle when you are off road and pushing your rig? I just pulled these off my 2nd gen and put them on my 3rd gen. These Camburg spindles are bullet proof and worth every penny!
     

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