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49ERS TACOMA Build Thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by VanCity4x, Dec 20, 2011.

  1. Dec 20, 2011 at 10:38 PM
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    VanCity4x

    VanCity4x [OP] Well-Known Member

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    2005 Desert Sand Mica Access cab TRD OFFROAD Prerunner

    Planning a 4x4 conversion, see last page for updates :cool:


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    Modifications

    Suspension
    -2.5'' Daystar front/rear lift
    -ProComp ES9000 Rear Shocks

    Kicks
    -Black Sport Rims
    -BFG Rugged Trails
    -1.25 spidertrax spacers

    Exterior
    -Satoshi Mesh grill with color match - Thanks to Homer [​IMG]
    -Matt Black Graphic Valance
    -Black painted Toyota side and rear emblems
    -Powdercoated rear bumper
    -Tinted tail lights
    -Red rear turn signals
    -LED rear lights
    -Bed hole light
    -Custom rubber bed mat
    -Kobalt tool box -Linex coated

    Audio
    -JVC Arsenal ADV793 Head
    -Alpine sps-600 series front/rear speakers
    -Alpine V60 5channel amp
    -JL 10'' sub w/custom box


    Interior
    -TRD seat covers
    -Weather Techs
    -Suede arm rests/rear seats
    -400W anytime/cab outlet mod
    -Black centre consel
    -Black line x window plate, cup holder, consel, dash trim
    -Custom white LED cluster and switch lights
    -White LED map and dome lights
    -White LED floor lights
    -Mag light seat mount
    -Ultraguage
    -Cobra 18 cb radio





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    Stockers


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    Tinted Rear lights and Powder Coated bumper

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    Bed Hole Light

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    With my real Baby :D

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    Satoshi Grill

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    Black rear badge center

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  2. Dec 21, 2011 at 1:28 AM
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    MJonaGS32

    MJonaGS32 MJ on a GS

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    Drifter wedge camper, Dual battery, OBA, ARB locker, 4.56 gears
    love the name
     
  3. Dec 21, 2011 at 1:29 AM
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    SampleFool

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    Beautiful truck! and Go 49ERS!
     
  4. Jan 13, 2012 at 5:32 PM
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    VanCity4x

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    Put a outlet in the cab. Killed the battery the next night for some unknown reason. :mad: Spent the money I was going to use on a lift.

    Guna swap the cluster and guage LED's and probably leave it at that for now.

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  5. Jan 13, 2012 at 5:47 PM
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    rbeezy

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    Go NINERRRSSSSS!!!!
     
  6. Jan 16, 2012 at 1:07 PM
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    VanCity4x

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  7. Jan 27, 2012 at 11:30 PM
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    VanCity4x

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    Led cluster, fog, window switch and center consel swap today :taco:


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    More Pictures here vvvvv

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  8. Feb 1, 2012 at 10:19 PM
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    VanCity4x

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    FML

    One of thoes days. Was 45min late for school, sat in 1.5 hour of traffic to get me what it usually takes 15min.

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  9. Feb 3, 2012 at 3:07 PM
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    VanCity4x

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    Custom Interior

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  10. Feb 7, 2012 at 9:53 PM
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    3'' Daystar Lift

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    And on to the rear

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  11. Feb 14, 2012 at 2:38 PM
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    Tacoma badge above deck. Pictures arnt very good

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  12. Feb 14, 2012 at 2:56 PM
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    Shorty Antena

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    As she sits today

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  13. Mar 13, 2012 at 7:51 PM
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    When do you get your new tires and wheels? Post pics
     
  14. Mar 15, 2012 at 6:09 PM
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    Sandblasted rims. Prime and paint this weekend. Should have mounted by Tuesday. :cool:
     
  15. Mar 15, 2012 at 10:52 PM
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    What tires did you decide to go with?
     
  16. Mar 16, 2012 at 10:52 AM
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    There used Rugged trails. About 70% tread left. There in really good condition tho. I have Goodyear Foteras on there now about 40-50% left. Thoes are strictly Hyw tires too. Rugged trails will be a little better offroad.
     
  17. Mar 21, 2012 at 9:23 PM
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    5100 front at 2.5'', rear leaf tsb and 1.5'' AAL, tinted tails,Race Line Raptors 16x8, Wild Country XTX with mountain snowflake 285 75 16, tow hitch w/brake harness, locks on storage bedsides, tailgate theft mod, heather blower tsb, custom bed rails, black front valance, mud flap delete, 12v full time power, seatbelt buzzer silenced, custom storage behind rear seat, bottom of cab painted, rear view mirror on/off switch, diff breather relocation,
    looks good man.
     
  18. Mar 25, 2012 at 8:59 PM
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    VanCity4x

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  19. Apr 12, 2012 at 8:33 PM
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    VanCity4x

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    New Shocks :woot:

    No more hitting the bump stops. Went with the Es9000, have nice feel to them, better then the stocks.

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  20. Apr 12, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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    VanCity4x

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    Modified bedlight mod. Put a piece of plastic around the light to prevent water and dirt form getting to the connections and in the housing.

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    LED floor lights working. Working on diming the center consel light so these can be used at all times. The middle one tends to glare up a bit.

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