After building such rides as a 95 peach ex-cab S-10 which was body dropped and shaved along with 2 different Mazda ex-cabs one an 89 and the other a 93, this would familiar stomping ground. When you are a part of Negative Camber and you have the influence of friends that love to cut shit, you just know one of the first things that needed to be done was to get the body on the ground.
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In order to get the height problem taken care of, Eric took his ride to Wicked Custom Auto out of Hollywood Florida. While in their hands, the rear frame was step notched and boxed. Next it was time to set up the TCI triangulated 4-link and set up the CCE hydraulic 8” cylinders. To give the rear suspension a little different set up, the use of Koni shocks with honda civic rear coils where utilized.
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To provide the juice to the hydro’s, the battery was relocated under the rear of the bed. Now that the Taco was laying flat it was time to bring the body down even with the frame. In order to do this the pros from Wicked Custom Auto performed a 3-½ inch body drop. Now the Tacoma was sitting where it was meant to be.
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After getting the suspension and body step up for the low stance, it was time to change the over all look of the body. In order to do that Eric took his ride to the crew from Mad Mods of Hollywood Florida. While in their hands many mods were performed. Starting with the front, a steel custom cowl hood was bolted up along with a billet grill.
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