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std or lifted

Tech Talk for Cruiser owners.

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Post by seaeagle »

how can i tell if the 80 series has been lifted/modified?
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Post by Mr DJ »

First check the height from centre of wheel to lip of guard F&R, and post the measurements, maybe someone will be able to tell you.

Are the coil springs black or painted another colour (yellow, blue, etc.), if they are black it's a good chance they are stock.
91' Hilux Surf with the usual mods & a few different ones ....
Coil SAS by www.budscustoms.com.au
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Post by seaeagle »

cool,

rear is 480mm
front is 510mm

springs look black
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Post by rezpkt »

hey mate, sounds like poor original springs to me.

check out this thread on offroad80s
http://www.offroad80s.com/how-high-is-y ... t1336.html

In conclusion; from center of wheel hub to bottom of your flare/guard.
Stock:
Front 520mm - Rear 525mm

2inch Lift
Front 560mm - Rear 570mm

4inch Lift
Front 645mm - Rear 670mm

6inch Lift
Front 690mm - Rear 725mm
Team: Cause For Concern
http://www.offroad80s.com
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Post by seaeagle »

wow, i must have the only lowered 80 ... :lol: :cry:

rear has sagged heaps if the link fingures are anything to go by.

ok time to look for a lift :P
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