Agreed. It probably saved them a few bucks not having an added mount on the frame, but at the same time, they've opened a whole new can of worms instead.
Shock mounted bumps are in the works for multiple different platforms - which would apply to the Tacoma. Otherwise, the next alternative is a weld-on frame to mount a front bump stop and contact the LCA.
If we can dissipate the impact force over a longer distance, the wear on the coilover top...
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