suspension

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    custom springs questions

    Hi all, I'm in the queue to get an ATC Bobcat on my Toyota Tacoma in a couple months, and am looking at suspension upgrades. I'm thinking about going with custom springs from Alcan Springs. If you have any experience with using Alcan springs or other custom springs, I'd like to hear from you...
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    Rear suspension mods needed for Hawk Shell on 3/4 ton truck?

    Hello, I'll be picking up a new Hawk shell soon. I drive a 3/4 ton Chevy Silverado. Aside from maybe getting E-rated tires, is there a clear need to make any upgrades to the rear suspension? I've read about torklifts, sumo springs, air bags, etc, and wondered how necessary all of it is for a...
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    Creaky suspension on Tacoma

    I have a Fleet on my 2017 Tacoma. The truck has about 50K miles on it, 90% put on it since the Fleet has been on nearly full time. Its suspension (I think) has been creaky for a long time, and recently it seems to be getting creakier. I have ARB leafs, OMB shocks, and Firestone airbags. Is this...
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    Suspension help for Tacoma + Finch build

    Hey community. Need help building a weekend warrior. Appreciate your expertise, input and suggestions. Truck: 21' Tacoma DCLB TRD Offroad Camper: 09' FWC Finch (700 lbs dry currently) Driving Plans: 97% - daily driver 2% - solo camping w/ 900-1100 lbs payload 1% - family camping w/ 1600-1800...
  5. W

    Torklift A7202 Stable Load (Full set)

    Almost new Torklift A7202 Stable Loads for Chevrolet / GMC trucks. I only put a few hundred miles on these. Currently selling for $350. Asking $150 + shipping.
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    Hawk on Short Bed & Suspension Upgrades?

    Prospective FWC buyer, looking to get either a Raven or Hawk Shell model, and am trying to as much research as I can. I have a 2017 Ram 1500 Rebel. Front & rear coil springs & factory air suspension. GAWR = 3900lbs for both the front and rear, with a max payload of 1075lbs. I'll most likely...
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    New owner needs advice regarding suspension and towing

    Hi all, Great forum, I am picking up a new bare Fleet shell hopefully in mid July 2020 if all goes well. COVID delays. Stay well my friends. :) Driving from Spokane to Bozeman and back, 1200 miles RT, to get it. I have a 2004 4x4 Toyota Tacoma TRD extra cab, 3.4-liter, towing package...
  8. W

    Nissan Frontier with Fleet: suspension air bag and tire pressure question

    We are in our second year of owning this combination and it's really great; it's getting us into great country. However we are finding the truck a little bouncy on the road. What combination of air bag pressure and tire pressure does anyone recommend? Any imput much appreciated. Thanks!
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    ok, a couple questions

    I've had my Fleet on my Tacoma dclb for almost an year now. I feel like the front of my truck is being lifted a bit with the weight in the back. So in return the front wheels seem to float a smidge due to this. Anyone feel like they have the same issue. Thinking about a bigger bumper in...
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    Rookie tire and rear suspension questions

    Greetings -- I've been an occasional wallflower on this forum for a while now, I always find useful stuff on here! Now I am a bit overwhelmed and thought I'd reach out for some feedback. I have a 2016 Nissan Frontier with a 2001 FWC Eagle and am looking to beef up our tires and rear suspension...
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    suspension

    Hello everyone! This is my first time on wander the west and I can't believe I just found out about it! My husband and I spend up to 9 mo a year in our Eagle FWC. We have it on a 2014 tacoma. It is not the TRD. We will be using it for desert work this spring and will be required to drive on all...
  12. buckland

    Add-a-leaf vs progressive spring pack

    If you had two seemingly opposed opinions for what is best for carrying the camper 6 months of the year (6 months off) ... all I can think is to ask those that might have done one or the other or both. Basically it is either an add-leaf or progressive spring pack. here are two quotes of what...
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    Prepping a Tacoma for a FWC....and Europe

    WTW, I have a Tacoma and just purchased a FWC Eagle shell. I also just found out I'll be moving to Germany for a 3 (possibly 6) year stay. I'll be shipping the truck and camper to Germany in March. I'm now prepping the truck and have a few questions I hope you all could answer. I’m looking...
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    Suspension upgrade path for a 2016 Tacoma with Fleet Flatbed

    Hi All, I have Fleet Flatbed that will be arriving in a month or two (so excited!) and in the meantime I purchased a 2016 Tacoma Double Cab Long Bed, TRD-Offroad, and a UTE aluminium flatbed. I have been working to get the truck ready for the camper and am trying to figure out what to do to...
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    Suspension upgrade tundra 2013

    Looking to add airbags to my 2013 tundra don't really know which brand or what to get. I have a 2008 Hawk. When fully loaded back end sags.
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