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Do I select Base or Prerunner on Amazon.com?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 4x4TRD, Jul 14, 2014.

  1. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:02 PM
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    4x4TRD

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    Ok I am sorry for the dumb question but I have a 2014 4x4 crew cab short bed TRD Sport...When I am entering my vehicle info into sites such as Amazon to check if parts fit my truck... They want Year, engine, Cab type, bed length, and whether it is a Base or Prerunner. My Question is whether to put base or pre-runner as my choice??
     
  2. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:03 PM
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    Monster Coma

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    Wut? Choose prerunner/4x4 op
     
  4. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:11 PM
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    RogueTRD

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    There is no 4x4 option on most places. Same with insurance companies. Base and Prerunner are the two to choose from. Base refers to the 4x4.
     
  5. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:13 PM
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    Base would refer to 5luggers
     
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    Base is 4WD pre-runner is 2WD . so put base . I always put base for my 4WD And I order allot on Amazon
     
  7. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:17 PM
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    So what do 5lug tacos select? They have to have an option as well....
     
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    Its a Base..

    /thread...
     
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    They select 5 lug... there is a 6 lug option and a 5 lug.. OPs truck is a 6 lug base.
     
  10. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:18 PM
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    Since when is a TRD Sport a base model? If you are givin 2 options, base and pre-runner, base will be for 5lug and pre-runner for everything else.
     
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    x2. A lot of the vendor's on here say mine is base when I tell them I have a 4x4.
     
  12. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:19 PM
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    kirkofwimbo

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    Guess I'm wrong :rolleyes:

    Since 4x4s and prerunners share 99% of the same parts, that is what I've always picked when asked for my model.
     
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  13. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:32 PM
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    find the facts and prove me wrong ,Maybe your right . Im always willing to learn something new everyday
     
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    Like Kirk, I would of thought Prerunner and base meaning 5-lugger. I don't know though. I've never only had those two options to choose from.
     
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    Its base unless the option states preunner/4x4
     
  16. Jul 14, 2014 at 2:41 PM
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    Did op say if he was givin a 5lug option?
     
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    No 5lug option - Year, Cab, Bed, Engine, and Base or Pre-runner only

    The reason I asked is because the Magnaflow cat-back exhaust system pt# 15315 said it fit base but not pre-runner. I did some additional research from other sites and that is the correct one for my 4x4...so just based on that I am thinking Base for Amazon is the correct choice
     
  18. Jul 14, 2014 at 3:14 PM
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    Select "Premmie" for Prerunner.....j/k
     
  19. Jul 14, 2014 at 3:21 PM
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    Monster Coma

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    If it asks your engine and then says base or prerunner pick base..
     
  20. Jul 14, 2014 at 3:37 PM
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    Just tried this with some wheels. I had to select base, then later it gave me the option of rear wheel drive or 4x4.
     

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