Recent content by acucole

Post in thread 'Coil springs for AHC' Coil springs for AHC - https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/coil-springs-for-ahc.871848/post-13914807 I still love my setup. 80 springs with spacers, loaded with bumpers, sliders, winch, roof rack, swing outs, put the tent on a trailer, sensor lift, almost 35”...

they are 325-65-18

Don’t forget the diff breathers if crossing water!

Spidertrax Wheel Spacers - 1.25" - (5 on 150mm) with lug nuts - HUB CENTRIC - PAIR - Fits 1998-07 Land Cruiser 100 Series / LX 470Front Those are from slee. The rears may be 1.5? Any old LC will do on thr rear. if I was doing it now I would do this I think… this came out after I already had mine.

I was still rubbing on the washer reservoir, so moved it with an aftermarket coolant tank next to the battery. Super easy. Still get a little fender rub on the full stuff in the front, so looking at modifying the front fenders a little. Also going for more lift aka shock spacers and swaybar end...

That’s awesome. What other mods have you done for the lift and how much lift do you think you got? extended sway bar links? New sway bushings? Arms? Sensor lift with modified brackets? thanks!

and I can still get into L, N, H - thats mostly loaded though. Without the bumpers, RTT and swingouts I think maybe not.

Is this a modified bracket from japan or did you make your own and weld it on? Is the rear welded also? Great addition to the mod, thanks for posting your results

Post in thread 'Acucole’s lexopotamus' Acucole’s lexopotamus - https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/acucoles-lexopotamus.1241684/post-13906445 Here is the unit I used starting on post #20

Mine was easy to unscrew. Ones a little loose a power drill unscrewed it quickly. PB blast it of course the day before maybe?

Thanks, and where does one go looking for these and how to install them?

Components Installed: KING KTRS-79 Coils (sourced from eBay seller sparesbox_auto) AHC Shock Spacers (sourced here: AHC Spacers - Possible Group buy) 2 x front sway bar links 2 x rear sway bar links 2 x rear sway bar bushings Is there a specific reason to do the links and bushings? were they...

I have not noticed any creaking

here is a comparison of stock lx470 and 80 series springs. Doesn’t seem as tall as the 100 springs