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How to check the suspension hight

Posted: Mon Jun 26, 2006 8:35 pm
by 4sum4
whats the rule you go off to check your suspension hight for a 86 Hilux
I thought it was chassis hight from near the cab to ground and front X/member to the ground should be the same at 20" but I was told differant?

Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 4:44 pm
by 4sum4
ttt

Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 5:28 pm
by hokey
At ARB they measured from bottom of rim to guard. we did this before and after new susp was fitted :)

Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 8:55 pm
by trains
According to my cheat notes.

measured from the bottom of the rim to the top of the guard.

front
std 820
raised 850

Rear
std 800
raised 830

Hope that helps.

Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 9:06 pm
by plowy
if the body is in bad shape, you can go off the bump stops

Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 9:28 pm
by 4sum4
my guards are cut and don`t have a rear guard :? ,I really nee the chassis measurements