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Before and After Pics of my 08' TACO

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by cmm1980, Jan 11, 2010.

  1. Jan 11, 2010 at 1:10 AM
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    cmm1980

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    Before

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    cmm1980, Jan 11, 2010
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  2. Jan 11, 2010 at 1:12 AM
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    trade you trucks :) my 08 base reg cab. with...3 grand!
     
    schiz94, Jan 11, 2010
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  3. Jan 11, 2010 at 1:14 AM
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    cmm1980

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    Thanks for the offer but I think I will stay with this one for a little while longer.
     
    cmm1980, Jan 11, 2010
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  4. Jan 11, 2010 at 1:30 AM
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    Tacoda

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    That's a nice looking truck. Are you happy with the ride and handling?
     
    Tacoda, Jan 11, 2010
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  5. Jan 11, 2010 at 1:48 AM
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    just let me know. id trade in a heartbeat. i want an access cab so bad. and automatic. cuz manual just isnt needed these days
     
    schiz94, Jan 11, 2010
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  6. Jan 11, 2010 at 1:51 AM
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    A few additions to make me feel cool.
    Nice job, the wheels and stance look awesome.
     
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  7. Jan 11, 2010 at 8:27 AM
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    Thank you and Yes I am happy with the ride and handling, it rubbed a little in the front at first, but I got that fixed and we are rolling steady now.
     
    cmm1980, Jan 11, 2010
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  8. Jan 11, 2010 at 8:36 AM
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    what size of rims and tires?
     
    nad, Jan 11, 2010
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  9. Jan 11, 2010 at 8:39 AM
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    wheel/tire combo looks DOPE! Those will be my next wheels.
     
    Rudbwoy7s, Jan 11, 2010
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  10. Jan 11, 2010 at 8:39 AM
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    What kind of tires are those! They are kick ass!
     
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  11. Jan 11, 2010 at 8:40 AM
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    18" KMC Rockstars wrapped in 33" Nitto Trail Grapplers
     
    cmm1980, Jan 11, 2010
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  12. Jan 11, 2010 at 8:44 AM
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    AZCOMA

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    AZCOMA where can't I go?

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    looks good!
     
    AZCOMA, Jan 11, 2010
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  13. Jan 12, 2010 at 10:38 PM
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    5100's,Eibach Springs, 2"aal, DDM HID's
    33x12.50?????
     
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  14. Jan 12, 2010 at 11:04 PM
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    Damn dude...its amazing what a lift, new tires and wheels can do eh? Looks great bud!!!
     
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  15. Jan 12, 2010 at 11:54 PM
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    Those tires are amazing. =) haha
     
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  16. Jan 13, 2010 at 9:24 AM
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    Yes that would the size of the tire.
     
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