95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners 4th gen pickups and 3rd gen 4Runners

1st/2nd Gen IFS Travel vs. 3rd/4th

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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 11:51 AM
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1st/2nd Gen IFS Travel vs. 3rd/4th

Just wondering about stock IFS travel specs on 1st/2nd vs 3rd/4th....
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 04:16 PM
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Call me crazy but it sure seems like the coils on the newer trucks work alot better. Like they actually move.
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 06:04 PM
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early model torsion bar IFS sucks for front travel, the newer coilover setup gets probably 1.5X - 2X the travel i dont know the numbers exactly
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 06:09 PM
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From Good Time's pictures it looks like the 4th gens beat all other generations of IFS.
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 06:17 PM
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3rd Gen:


4th Gen:
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 07:47 PM
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nice pic, but he's asking about the STOCK ifs travel.
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Vato Loco
4th Gen:
Here's my stock suspension 2nd gen in the same exact spot.
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 09:20 PM
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i think my 2nd gen does pretty good for stock travel honestly
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