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RubberTanks's Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by RubberTank, May 5, 2012.

  1. May 5, 2012 at 6:43 PM
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    RubberTank

    RubberTank [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Haven't updated my build in a long time, but given all the work Ive put into it, I figured it was about time to get some recent shots of it up.

    How the truck sits today
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    2007 DCSB TRD Off Road
    Performance
    4.56 Nitro Gears
    AFE Intake
    URD MAF calibrator

    Armor
    SMP Built front tube bumper
    All Pro Rear Bumper
    All Pro Rock Sliders

    Wheels

    285/70/17 BFG AT KO
    17x9 Method Double Standard
    All Pro 1.25" spacers

    Front Suspension
    King 2.5" Remote Resi Front Coils set @2.5" lift
    Total Chaos Spindle Gussets
    Total Chaos Cam Tab Gussets
    Total Chaos UCA
    Wheelers SuperBumps
    Sway bar delete

    Rear Suspension

    King 2.5" Remote Resi Shocks
    Icon 3 Leaf AAL
    Wheelers SuperBumps

    Brakes
    EBC Slotted and Dimpled Rotors
    EBC Green Stuff pads
    Rear extended break lines

    Lighting

    GG Lighting 30" Single Row LED Bar
    (2) Rigid Amber Duallys
    (2) 18W Cree LED Pods

    Interior
    Boss Audio Speakers
    (2) 10" JL W6
    Kenwood DDX-418

    Misc
    Bluesea Systems Fuse Box
    Optima Yellowtop
    5% tint
    Armortech Bed Bars for future tent
    BHLM
    ECG Fab Grill
    Black LED Tail Lights
    Relentless Fab Bed tie down plates
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    Time for new shocks
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    Got myself a KR Bumper
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    This was a sad day. Was driving on Pacific Coast Highway and some lady in front of my buddy decided to slam on her brakes and make an illegal u-turn onto oncoming traffic. He rear ended her (not too bad) but I happened to be looking away for that brief moment, by the time I looked and reacted it was too late, locked up my brakes and rear ended him. Don't have any photos from the accident but her car had almost no damage, my buddies tacoma had to have the tailgate and rear bumper replaced everything else was good. I just shered my bumper off the bolts since it was a bolt on bumper, I think it saved my truck cause the bumper and grill and the fender were the only things that sustained damage. Made me realize these trucks are really solid.
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    After a couple of months of waiting for insurance and getting everything worked out I took it to SMP Fab to get it fixed up and threw some upgrades on while I was at it. The guys at SMP do phenomenal work and are really cool to deal with.



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    Last edited: Mar 13, 2016
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  2. May 5, 2012 at 6:58 PM
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    BAMFTACO

    BAMFTACO Another day another beer

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    Dam nice build and sweet rims looks really good man
     
  3. May 15, 2012 at 6:33 PM
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    RubberTank

    RubberTank [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Thanks dude, im loving these rims
     
  4. May 15, 2012 at 6:51 PM
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    BAMFTACO

    BAMFTACO Another day another beer

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    Kings bruh
    When are down todo that trail i told you about
     
  5. May 15, 2012 at 7:02 PM
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    gusher

    gusher SUPERCHARGED!!!

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    '08 Indigo Double Cab TRD Sport 4x4 Long Bed, Grillcraft grill, Pioneer AVH-P3200BT head unit, XM receiver, Boyo backup camera, Custom devil horns Toyota logo, Black headlight mod, Fog lights on anytime mod, Maglight mount, Weathertech floor liners, Debadged, Trex color-matched eyelids, Access tonneau cover, Toyota bed divider, Sno-way 7'4" snow plow, Auxiliary backup lights, Rear spring TSB, Removed front mud flaps, 2.5" Hell Bent Steel front lift, 285/70-17 Goodyear Wrangler Duratracs, Satin black MB TKO wheels, Black Go Rhino Dominator II nerf steps, custom HomeLink install, CompuStar remote starter, Redline Tuning QuickLift Elite hood struts, Toyota bed mat, Custom short Taco antenna, TRD cold air intake, TRD exhaust, TRD supercharger
    Don't blame ya...they look bad ass!
     
  6. Sep 10, 2012 at 9:00 PM
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    RubberTank

    RubberTank [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Got some new shoes the other day
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  7. Sep 10, 2012 at 9:16 PM
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    BAMFTACO

    BAMFTACO Another day another beer

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    Kings bruh
  8. Sep 10, 2012 at 9:45 PM
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    RubberTank

    RubberTank [OP] Well-Known Member

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    We need to meet up soon, found a sweet new trail
     
  9. Sep 10, 2012 at 9:53 PM
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    BAMFTACO

    BAMFTACO Another day another beer

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    Kings bruh
    I get off at 330 tomorrow down to kick it
     
  10. Sep 11, 2012 at 2:13 AM
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    krob32

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    WeatherTec Digi Liners, AVS Bugflector II, TRD FJ SE Anthracite Rims, BF Goodrich AT KO2 265/75/16, AVS In-Channel Wind Deflectors, Extang Solid Fold, Pop & Lock, Color Match Grill Emblem (Anthracite), Plasti Dip Emblems, Tacoma Bed Mat, Tacoma Door Sill Protectors, ToyTec Ultimate Lift Kit, ICON UCAs, Wheeler's Progressive AAL, Wet Okoles, Sockmonkey 3rd Brake Light Cover, LED Hood/Bed Lighting w/ OTRATTW Switches, Famous Fabrication Sliders, Sockmonkey TRD Bed Decal, Proven Design 4x4 Mudflaps, BenWA's Rear Power Sliding Window, Jasper Off Road 6" Reverse LED Pod, ImMrYo Rear View Mirror Bracket, GrillCraft w/ Black Mesh and color matched Land Cruiser Emblem, LED Tail Lights, Badge Removal and Vinyl TRD/Tacoma Stickers, Bullaculla Trailer Harness Relocation.
    Nice truck. Black is an old favorite. Like the rims and tires.
     
  11. Sep 11, 2012 at 2:51 AM
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    XPOTRON

    XPOTRON Is LIVE on the GRID.

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    BSP DCSB FTW! Nice truck and nice ZRU sticker in back :cool:
     
  12. Nov 5, 2012 at 10:25 PM
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    RubberTank

    RubberTank [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Finally got around to installing and getting pics of my Icon 3 leaf aal. Rides so much smoother now.
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    Thanks man! I get a lot of compliments on that sticker haha.
     
  13. Nov 6, 2012 at 7:34 PM
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    IluvTEA

    IluvTEA Well-Known Member

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    Cooper ST 265/75/16 on Flat Black TRD OR wheels, window tint, blacked-out badges, front mudflap trim, BHLM, Base Black Rear Bumper Swap, Color-matched grille, Custom Relentless Fab plate bumper powdercoated flat wrinkle black and "TACOMA" backlit with Drunknsloth LEDs, Camburg 2.5" coilovers, LR UCAs, Power sliding rear window, Back-up camera anytime, FX-R projectors/Morimoto 3Five Ballasts/D2S bulbs 5000K, Black WeatherTechs, heated TRD seats with Roadwire Graphite Leather, OEM Roof Rack, front mud flap delete, Black Level 8 Guardians, TreadWright 285/75/16 with KG ...
    Nice looking truck. I really like your rims.
     
  14. Mar 13, 2016 at 6:46 PM
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    RubberTank

    RubberTank [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Haven't updated my build in 3 years, figured I should get some recent pictures up. The truck has seen some changes in the last couple of years.
     
    Last edited: Apr 27, 2016

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