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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Feb 27, 2013 at 7:02 PM
    bullaculla

    bullaculla IKA fabrications

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    Da big big island!
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    All pro 3 link SAS kit, Diamond axle, kings on 37" MTR/K
    Nope. Instuctions said take it out, others have left it in. I dont need that much lift in the back. If it settles a lot then i'll put it back in.
     
  2. Feb 27, 2013 at 7:48 PM
    Grieby54

    Grieby54 Horsebit

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    WeatherTech Digital Liners, ImMrYo rear view mirror bracket, color matched grille, Tacoma door sill protectors, OEM hood protector, clear bra, tint, OEM roof rack, trimmed front mud flaps to match rear clearance, debadged, color matched grille, Plasti Dipped front Toyota emblem, OME 884X coils with trim packer on driver's side, OME Nitro Sport 9000 shocks, Deaver/ToyTec AAL with OME N182 shocks, 265/75/16 Duratracs, ProComp 7032 16" wheels
    How are your drive train vibrations with the lift?
     
  3. Feb 27, 2013 at 8:07 PM
    bullaculla

    bullaculla IKA fabrications

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    Da big big island!
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    All pro 3 link SAS kit, Diamond axle, kings on 37" MTR/K
    I drove around all day today trying to see if it will give me any vibes. I got it up to 65 mph and didn't notice anything. I'm gonna leave it like this for awhile just to make sure before I move on to the front end.

    :edit:
    BTW, I tried everything too! Slow acceleration, hard on the throttle, coasting at various speeds. Everything seemed just as smooth as when it was stock. I never noticed any vibes stock either. This is my first tacoma, and before this all I drove were very smooth cars. Acuras and Mercedes. Right now I have a '12 sienna sport in my garage too and that thing is super smooth. I'm sure I would notice if my truck vibrated, but it seems fine.
    This is my first lifted truck! :D
    ...well half lifted anyway.
     
    Last edited: Feb 27, 2013
  4. Feb 27, 2013 at 9:04 PM
    Tbird

    Tbird Well-Known Member

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    ICON Ext.trav coilovers, rear ICON w/res. TC UCAs. All-pro 3" leafpac & U-bolt flip kit. Konig Countersteer offroad wheels. Goodyear Durtracs 260/75/16. Blacked-out badging, BHLM, Extra D-rings, Satoshi grill, SockMonkey "All Terrain" decals, Avid Off-road light bar and rock rails, Wet Okey seat covers. Weathertech digital fit floor mats. GROM ipod interface.
  5. Feb 27, 2013 at 9:34 PM
    Shaggs

    Shaggs Well-Known Member

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  6. Feb 27, 2013 at 11:39 PM
    Antonicus

    Antonicus Well-Known Member

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    AirRaid intake
    Got me a set of 265 75r16 Bfg at kos. Was gonna post a pic but don't know how through phone!

    image.jpg
     
  7. Feb 27, 2013 at 11:53 PM
    bullaculla

    bullaculla IKA fabrications

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    All pro 3 link SAS kit, Diamond axle, kings on 37" MTR/K
    Nice and dirty. Looks good! :D
    [​IMG]
     
  8. Feb 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
    Antonicus

    Antonicus Well-Known Member

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    AirRaid intake
    Hopefully I can get some icons by the end of the year.
     
  9. Feb 28, 2013 at 9:47 AM
    TacoWarPony

    TacoWarPony Well-Known Member

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    Just installed ImMrYo rearview mirror bracket and got a Leer 100RCC with Cap-Rac racks.

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  10. Feb 28, 2013 at 9:51 AM
    acdronin

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    Looks nice man!
     
  11. Feb 28, 2013 at 11:08 AM
    1ToughTRD

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    (gone but not forgotten)
    Thanks! I want to go a similar route. Also have a 13 with the 4 leaf springs.
     
  12. Feb 28, 2013 at 12:31 PM
    ckeene9

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    Starting to like the cap look :cool:
     
  13. Feb 28, 2013 at 2:23 PM
    Kavik

    Kavik Kavik

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    Lowered: 3 inch drop blocks (Beefed Taco),Satoshi Grill, Morimoto bi-xenon H1 Retrofitted headlights, Flowmaster exhaust, Blue LED interior and exterior, blue LED dome light, Anzo black LED taillights, Hifonics Brutus 1100w Mono Block, Bazooka 300w Amp, LED license plate lights. Lifited: Fat Bob's rear shocks, Fat Bob's 3" spacer and rear AAL, Nitto Terragrapplers, weldertaco wrap around rear tube bumper, TrailWorx Fab tube front bumper
    Changed my oil and cleaned my MAF sensor. Hopefully I see some gains.
     
  14. Feb 28, 2013 at 4:23 PM
    amcnulty

    amcnulty Active Member

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    well today....right now....im Sitting at the dealer getting my first..free? Oil change :D
     
  15. Feb 28, 2013 at 4:52 PM
    iamsuperbleeder

    iamsuperbleeder Licensed Lunatic

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    TRD E-locker rear axle swap, Cherrybomb Extreme muffler, custom made CAI, 2.5" spacer lift up front and AAL's in the rear, Sport model seat swap, Pioneer X940BT, Kicker shallow 10" and 12" behind the back seat
    continuation of yesterday's Spidertrax install

    before:

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    after:

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  16. Feb 28, 2013 at 5:20 PM
    DBTaco

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    Looks really nice!! What inch were they and are they spidertrax?
     
  17. Feb 28, 2013 at 6:16 PM
    bkrdave36

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    Daystar 3 inch lift, Icon Stage 3 Rear Leaf Springs, Durobump bump stops,Bilstein 5125 shocks, BFG All Terrain KO2 Tires, Avid Light bar and step rails, Victory 4x4 bed rack with Tepui Ayer Rooftop Tent, Anytime Fog light mod, Outside Air Temp Gauge mod, ImMrYo Rearview Mirror mod, Chinese Knockoff LED lights, Body Armor 4x4 Offroad Swingout rear tire carrier and bumper, Victory 4x4 Bed Stiffeners, Rattle can Custom Camo paint stripe, Truxedo Lo Pro tonneau cover, various Blue Ridge Overland Gear storage solutions in cab, thats it so far .... to be continued!
    I mailed in the check that will pay it off. Finally! I wonder what will break first!
     
  18. Feb 28, 2013 at 6:21 PM
    tacoteacher

    tacoteacher Well-Known Member

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    Stock for now
    Replaced the clutch master cylinder. Saved money and did it myself, but what a bitch. Now I have to deal with the brake fluid in the carpet:mad: On the bright side, the slave cylinder will be much easier:)
     
  19. Feb 28, 2013 at 6:44 PM
    nj636

    nj636 Hub Master General

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    OME lift 4x sliders 4x skids
    why'd you replace the clutch master?
     
  20. Feb 28, 2013 at 6:50 PM
    btdawgs10

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    Just finished installing my new Ranch Hand brush guard. I love it so far.:)
     

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