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Posted in Toyota on Jan 12th, 2009
Make: Toyota
Model: Tundra
Manufacture Date: /2004
Chassis Designation: Crew
Question:
Hey Guys I want my ‘04 Tundra to ride like my buddies
‘05 TRD Tundra. I have 75k on the stock shocks and was planning to
upgrade, I am a big Edelbrock fan. Are the Edelbrock’s = to the Bilsteins.
Thanks for the input.
Answer:
The Edelbrocks are the Bilsteins are [...]
Posted in Toyota on Jan 12th, 2009
Make: toyota
Model: Tacoma
Manufacture Date: /1995
Chassis Designation: 4*4
Question:
I’m looking for a great ride and still handle a load?
Answer:
More about ‘ride’ is mentioned on our website here – http://www.shockwarehouse.com/site/shock_absorber_myths.cfm
Shocks have no effect on the support of a load, but – The 59537 Airlift kit (one kit per truck) will support up to 2000 lbs.
That is listed in [...]
Posted in Toyota on Nov 21st, 2008
Question:
Does Monroe make a Loadleveler for a Toyota Tacoma?
Answer:
There are no Loadlevelers for the Tacomas. Airlift would probably making an Airlift kit (depending on your model), and we would list those in our online catalog -
http://www.shockwarehouse.com/index.cfm?mode=make&type=T
Airlift kits typically support more weight on trucks than Loadlevelers- http://www.shockwarehouse.com/news/towing_products.cfm
If you have more questions, let our technical people know by [...]
Posted in Toyota on Jul 31st, 2008
Question:
Our 2001 Sienna minivan, with ~100K miles and the
original shocks and struts has been “upgraded” will a hitch bike rack.
When loaded with bikes (4) the rear is very low and the front is higher
then normal. We vacation outdoors a lot so I need to fix this so I can
load up the [...]
Posted in Toyota on May 13th, 2008
QUESTION:
In searching for the appropriate rear shock absorbers for my 1996 Toyota Tacoma 4WD Pickup, 2.7 L Fuel injected Engine I noted that your information only lists that model “with TRD.” I’ve never seen that designation before. Could you please tell me what “TRD” stands for before I order? Thanks
ANSWERS:
TRD – Toyota Racing Development. If your [...]
Posted in Toyota on Apr 24th, 2008
QUESTION:
Hi, I just have a question regarding your Bilstein front shocks for my 2005 Toyota 4Runner SR5, V6 2WD. Front shock’s part # BE5-C513-HO. Will this work if I put a raised (lifted) coil springs (2″-2.5″) or perhaps use a regular coil spring height and just put
a spacers to level the front to the rear? [...]
Posted in Toyota on Apr 16th, 2008
QUESTION:
Camry is a U.S. spec car it was just built in Japan instead of
the U.S. They could have been manufactured in either country.
I have no reason to believe that the suspension is any different as far as
fitting the car, other than maybe the vendors used by the factory are
probably different.
Looking in other places I have [...]
Posted in Toyota on Mar 24th, 2008
QUESTION:
I am looking for Hvy Duty rear shocks for a 2006 Toyota Tundra 4 x
4 Double Cab SR% V8 w/ 4.7 L engine.
I do a lot of towing and still have original shocks .
Please specify what shocks are available for this unit.
Thank You
ANSWER:
The Bilstein Heavy Duty units are clearly the best, you can find [...]
Posted in Toyota on Mar 20th, 2008
Question:
I am interested in the Airlift 57113 for a Toyota Mini Motorhome. Does the $230 price include both a left and right or just one. Does this particular item require drilling? Is there installation directions sent with this item?
Thanks in advance for any information you can give me.
Answer:
The 57113 is a kit, and includes both [...]
Posted in Bilstein, KYB, Monotube, Shocks, Toyota on Jan 30th, 2008
Question: I have a 2004
Toyota Tundra Double Cab 2WD Limited with 58k miles. The stock rear shocks are leaking and I want to raise the front a bit to have a more leveled look and ride. I am looking to put the Bilstein BE56929’s on the front for the leveling. Where the question comes [...]