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Any 2009 Pyrite Mica's out there..?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Fish Tacos, Oct 8, 2008.

  1. Apr 21, 2009 at 7:39 AM
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    LiftedForLife

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    I picked mine up last Wednesday! As soon as I saw the color, I had my truck picked(09 DC/SB TRD). I will post picks soon. Mine is also debadged now too.
     
  2. Apr 21, 2009 at 7:41 AM
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    rod11

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    Here is mine. Just picked it up Friday...

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  3. Apr 21, 2009 at 7:43 AM
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    Dark Knight

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    A few bolts are different.
    the spidertrax and 265 nittos look great on the stock height
     
  4. Apr 21, 2009 at 9:43 AM
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    nascrlvr

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    just joined today.........we have '09 Pyrite Mica. Love it. Don't see it very often.
     
  5. Apr 21, 2009 at 9:47 AM
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    plmber58

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    BLU Logic, Ipod interface, storage lock box for existing storage area, debadged, new color grill, wet okole seat covers, coming a Kenwood DNX6140 radio head unit, and a Protecta bed mat
    welcome to TW and I love my pyrite Mica color


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    With new Grille


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  6. Apr 21, 2009 at 9:58 AM
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    rod11

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    Thanks Dark Knight. I keep getting asked why I went with the spacers since I only got 265's, but it's crazy how much difference the extra 1.25" width makes for the stance.
     
  7. Apr 21, 2009 at 12:34 PM
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    nascrlvr

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    Just added a picture of "taco" in our driveway for my avatar.....love that truck for sure.....my other vehicle is a '09 Prius Super White package 3. We are indeed real members of the Toyota family!!!!
     
  8. Apr 22, 2009 at 12:03 PM
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    TRDPyrite09

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    check my sig for mod list and build thread

    TRD Sport 4x4?? if so, you got great taste lol. that combo is RARE from what my dealer is telling me. mine is the only one available in our 5 state area right now.
     
  9. Apr 22, 2009 at 12:19 PM
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    rod11

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    Not a 4x4 it's a prerunner. It took my dealer a long time to find it so it must just be the color in general. Hopefully they stay rare!
     
  10. Apr 22, 2009 at 12:54 PM
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    TRDPyrite09

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    nice truck as well man! did you have to order yours too? thats the first DC LB Sport ive seen in pyrite.
     
  11. Apr 22, 2009 at 5:13 PM
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    msaniac

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    It was actually a demo out of NC, had to wait a weekend to get it sent over. And it was the only taco available in that color with what I wanted. Originally I was looking at the shortbed but they only had the long bed.

    Today I got the window tint in the front matched to the rears at the dealers expense and they washed some of the mud off of it haha so I took some more pics.

    I love this color!!

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  12. Apr 22, 2009 at 6:15 PM
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    ^ any more pics of it in direct sunlight? it seems everyone posts pics of this color in the shade or on overcast days lol. ive seen this color on a tundra in direct sunlight and it looks awesome!

    see...

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  13. Apr 22, 2009 at 6:25 PM
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    mgrande

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    So am I understanding that the only thing you've done is swap tires on it? Looks like it sits alot higher than mine:mad:
     
  14. Apr 22, 2009 at 6:32 PM
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    msaniac

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    yeh I will try to get some tomorrow or friday... I think the fact that it is always a different color is what I like about it. Maybe it reflects your mood haha kinda like a glass half full/empty kinda thing. All my friends are debating on if it is brown - olive - or gray and I think all of the colors are about right haha
     
  15. Apr 22, 2009 at 6:43 PM
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    mgrande

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    When I was at the dealer I saw a few and I think they look alot better person, these pictures don't really do them any justice.
     
  16. Apr 22, 2009 at 7:30 PM
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    rod11

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    Yep just put on some 265 nittos (along with spacers). Here is a pic before the tires and spacers for you to compare...

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  17. Apr 23, 2009 at 6:54 AM
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    nascrlvr

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    Good morning Rod..........seems like you are a BR resident, too.... What part of town? We are in south BR not too far from LSU. Our "taco" came from AllStar Toyota. Had to be brought here from Metairie..... We love it!!
     
  18. Apr 23, 2009 at 10:08 AM
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    rod11

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    Afternoon. I actually live in Denham Springs. Got mine from All Star in Baton Rouge also. They had to get my truck from somewhere in Texas. It took them almost 2 weeks to find it. Felt like longer than that!
     
  19. Apr 23, 2009 at 11:08 AM
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    nascrlvr

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    Rod....who helped you with your deal? Did you negotiate by internet? Did you happen to meet James Shaheen? Have you been pleased?
     
  20. Apr 23, 2009 at 12:23 PM
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    rod11

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    I've been friends with one of the sales managers over there for a long time. His name is Billy. I went through him, but I guess my official salesman was named Eric. Real young guy. There wasn't much negotiating. I just told him I wanted to buy for invoice minus rebate and he agreed. I was very pleased with the buying experience. This is actually the 3rd vehicle I've bought from Billy. I'm very pleased with the truck as well.
     

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