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    KDSS lift advice

    yes. stock front springs.
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    KDSS lift advice

    here is pic right after install but don't have a current pic after settling. I got an initial 2" up front (clip set at 1.75") and 1 3/8" in the rear with the T13 springs. seems to have settled at 1.75" up front and 1 1/8 in the rear (w/ 80lbs of stuff). huge thanks to jbstrd for the help with...
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    How To: Lift Installation (on KDSS equipped vehicles)

    my truck was jbstrd's 4th 'practice' subject and i can attest to how well this method worked. loosening the LCA bolts made things pretty easy and as he said, the cams didn't move in our case.
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    Shop rec for lift install near Albany/Corvallis, OR?

    Thanks! this forum is incredible. PM sent
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    Shop rec for lift install near Albany/Corvallis, OR?

    Looking for a shop experienced working around KDSS. I want to install 5100s and Wheelers' T13 rear springs and am having a hard time finding anyone that has dealt with KDSS before - or even knows what it is.
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    Problems With the 5th Gen?

    really not much to ***** about. but i'm on my 5th windshield and the heater sucks.
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    If Your 5th Gen has KDSS, Answer This Poll Question

    No problem in 195,000 miles on two different stock rigs.
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    Rear Liftgate Struts Blown

    blew lift gate struts on my 2013 Trail with 87K miles. quote from dealer was $478!! got replacements from Lift Support Depot for $41 shipped. great customer service and support including link to installation video. 2 minutes to replace.
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    My favorite thing about the 4runner

    you're being sly about the new ride. if it's a 200 series land cruiser, you wont find many nay sayers. if it's a range rover, well ...
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    Let's see those black 5th Gens!

    if you cant feel the scratch with your finger nail, they'll buff out. i eventually took it in to a body shop and it took 5 hrs of labor, but it came out looking like new. lasted about 6 months until an outing on Mothers' Day a couple weeks ago ...
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    What did you do to/in your 5th Gen today?!

    Nice! nothing more fun than the salmon fly hatch on the Deschutes. i'm floating Warm Springs to Trout Creek twice next week
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    What did you do to/in your 5th Gen today?!

    Love Mt Jefferson! we were up there last weekend doing the 19 mile Hunt's Cove loop. where is your second pic taken from?
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    Who has the most miles so far on a 5th Gen?

    i'm at a total 150,000 miles in a 5th Gen - just not all in the same rig. 90K on my 2010 TE and another 60K on the current 2013 TE purchased in Oct 2013.
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    What did you do to/in your 5th Gen today?!

    yeah, now it's just easier to justify spendier mods to the mrs.
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    What did you do to/in your 5th Gen today?!

    drove to credit union and paid it off. woot!

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