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WVU Tacoma's Build Up

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by WVUtacoma, Apr 28, 2010.

  1. Apr 28, 2010 at 6:14 PM
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    WVUtacoma

    WVUtacoma [OP] Well-Known Member

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    First Name:
    Jeremy
    Morgantown
    Vehicle:
    08 SR5 Work in Progress
    BHLM WeatherTech Floor Mats Black LED Tail lights K&N Air Filter Satoshi Grille - "Toyota" Emblem Tacoma OEM seat covers AVH-3200BT Pioneer Touchscreen DVD/Blu-Tooth/Navigation System
    Hello, I'm the new guy here. I've purchased a Tacoma within the last year and this website has inspired me to put some money into it. It's a 2008 model with only 10,000 miles and it's the SR5 package. I've just ordered about $1,500 in goodies to dress it up.

    For now, here is a few pictures from the day I purchased it.


    BEFORE:

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    I apologize in advance for the picture quality. These were taken quickly with my iPhone directly after work. I'll eventually post new pictures once I'm finished upgrading and she's cleaned up!
    AFTER:

    I upgraded to stock 17" alloy wheels (for CHEAP and because I like them) and bought Wrangler Duratrac 265/70/17:

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    I added Halo headlights:

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    Of course you have to have the WeatherTech floor mats:
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    I also added smoke LED tail lights:
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    Lastly, since I am an alumnus:
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    Side View:
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    Rear View:

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  2. Apr 28, 2010 at 6:21 PM
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    dieselstaco

    dieselstaco Well-Known Member

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    Vehicle:
    2012 Tundra Rock Warrior
    welcome and good luck, i haven't posted pics yet, but this forum has definitely lightened my wallet! :)
     
  3. May 13, 2010 at 4:04 PM
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    WVUtacoma

    WVUtacoma [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jeremy
    Morgantown
    Vehicle:
    08 SR5 Work in Progress
    BHLM WeatherTech Floor Mats Black LED Tail lights K&N Air Filter Satoshi Grille - "Toyota" Emblem Tacoma OEM seat covers AVH-3200BT Pioneer Touchscreen DVD/Blu-Tooth/Navigation System
    Updated some pictures. This is my first phase. It may take a few months to get the rest of the items bought and installed.
     
  4. May 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM
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    cgs2k2

    cgs2k2 old man

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    those wheels and tires look mean on your rig man! i like it!
     
  5. May 13, 2010 at 6:20 PM
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    Incognito

    Incognito No better friend, no worse enemy

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    VA
    Vehicle:
    2012 Pyrite AC TRD OR
    Spacer lift, bumper stickers, ejector seat, etc.
    Welcome, nice ride!
     
  6. Jun 30, 2011 at 10:58 PM
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    andrew7940

    andrew7940 Well-Known Member

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    Andrew
    Lousiville, KY & Charleston, WV
    Vehicle:
    06 DB CAB TRD Sport 6speed
    Kenwood DNX 573s, ICON lift kit with Dakars,
    Nice truck. I miss WV, although I did graduate from Marshall.
     

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