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Toyota Tacoma's Rad red DCLB build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Toyota Tacoma, Jul 4, 2013.

  1. Jul 4, 2013 at 9:44 PM
    #1
    Toyota Tacoma

    Toyota Tacoma [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Brady
    Kelowna, bc
    Vehicle:
    dbl cab long box
    Suspension: -Bilistien 5100's all around -Add a leaf -Firestone ride rite air bags Performance: -K&N cold air -Borla cat back Stereo: -Pioneer AVH-X2500BT head unit -Kenwood 1400 shallow mount 12'' sub in custom box -Alpine 1100 amp -Alpine 400 4 channel -4 energy component 6.5's Wheels/tires: -17x9 with 4.5 backspacing XD hoss rims with 33'' bfTreadwright gaurd dogs and spidertrax spacers Looks: -Satoshi grille made by myself -Hood, front bumper, grille, roof, tailgate and rear bumper plasti-dipped. -BHLM -eyelids -matted out tailights -Tacoma bed mat Small mods : -Trailer 7 pin replaced and moved into bumper beside licence plate -Removed mud flaps -Repainted frame/lower a-arms, skid and rear diff/housing with por15 -Led bulbs -Interior lights replaced with blue led's -Beep on lock added
    The truck is an 07 radiant red trd sport double cab

    Here's a list of the mods/stuff done to the truck.

    Suspension:

    -Bilistien 5100's all around
    -Add a leaf
    -Firestone ride rite air bags

    Performance:

    -K&N cold air
    -Borla cat back
    -2 Rigid dually flood lights

    Stereo:

    -Pioneer AVH-X2500BT head unit
    -Kenwood 1400 shallow mount 12'' sub in custom box
    -Alpine 1100 amp
    -Alpine 400 4 channel
    -4 energy component 6.5's

    Wheels/tires:

    -17x9 with 4.5 backspacing XD hoss rims with 33'' tread wright guard dogs

    Looks:

    -Satoshi grille made by myself
    -Hood, front bumper, grille, roof, tailgate and rear bumper plasti-dipped.
    -BHLM
    -eyelids
    -matted out tailights
    -Tacoma bed mat
    -Halo Headlights

    Small mods :

    -Trailer 7 pin replaced and moved into bumper beside licence plate
    -Removed mud flaps
    -Repainted frame/lower a-arms, skid and rear diff/housing with por15
    -Led bulbs
    -Interior lights replaced with blue led's
    -Beep on lock added


    I'm probably forgetting some things so I will add as I remember

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    The day I got her :

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    Painted the rims :

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    New wheel bearings and billies

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    Airbags and aal :

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    BHLM:

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    New tires!

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    Sub/amp with line outs

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    Took out line outs and added new deck and speakers

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    plasti-dip!

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    7 pin relocate

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    Soon to come :

    -Front windows tinted to match
    -Plate bumpers
    -Ome 885 coils
     
    Last edited: Jan 27, 2014
  2. Jul 4, 2013 at 10:00 PM
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    Conman117

    Conman117 AWESOME MEMBER

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    Blue LED dash lights
    I like! Looks good with the black.
    And BC FTW!
     
  3. Jul 5, 2013 at 8:49 AM
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    GTABurnout

    GTABurnout Well-Known Member

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    Icons, TRD Supercharger, TRD Exhaust, TRD Intake
    I don't fully understand the parts you chose to plasti dip. But Rad reds need to stick togather...

    Why not just paint the entire truck black?
     
  4. Jul 5, 2013 at 4:53 PM
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    Toyota Tacoma

    Toyota Tacoma [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Messages:
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    Gender:
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    First Name:
    Brady
    Kelowna, bc
    Vehicle:
    dbl cab long box
    Suspension: -Bilistien 5100's all around -Add a leaf -Firestone ride rite air bags Performance: -K&N cold air -Borla cat back Stereo: -Pioneer AVH-X2500BT head unit -Kenwood 1400 shallow mount 12'' sub in custom box -Alpine 1100 amp -Alpine 400 4 channel -4 energy component 6.5's Wheels/tires: -17x9 with 4.5 backspacing XD hoss rims with 33'' bfTreadwright gaurd dogs and spidertrax spacers Looks: -Satoshi grille made by myself -Hood, front bumper, grille, roof, tailgate and rear bumper plasti-dipped. -BHLM -eyelids -matted out tailights -Tacoma bed mat Small mods : -Trailer 7 pin replaced and moved into bumper beside licence plate -Removed mud flaps -Repainted frame/lower a-arms, skid and rear diff/housing with por15 -Led bulbs -Interior lights replaced with blue led's -Beep on lock added
    It looks different.. and I liked it with just the sides red.
     
  5. Jul 31, 2013 at 11:42 AM
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    RedDragonTaco

    RedDragonTaco Knight Industies Toyota Tacoma

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    Slc, UT
    Vehicle:
    2007 Double Cab TRD Sport
    Toytec 3" Ultimate w/ LR UCA's, 18" Rockstar rims, Nitto Grappler 285/65/18, OEM roof rack, foglight anytime mod, front bull bar and Smitty side steps, tonneau cover, debadged, BHLM, blacked out tail lights, stubby antenna, flowmaster
    Nice work
     
  6. Jul 31, 2013 at 1:20 PM
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    wrmathis

    wrmathis Dark Lord of the Sith

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    parts and stuff
    Nice color
     
  7. Jan 11, 2014 at 1:13 AM
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    Toyota Tacoma

    Toyota Tacoma [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brady
    Kelowna, bc
    Vehicle:
    dbl cab long box
    Suspension: -Bilistien 5100's all around -Add a leaf -Firestone ride rite air bags Performance: -K&N cold air -Borla cat back Stereo: -Pioneer AVH-X2500BT head unit -Kenwood 1400 shallow mount 12'' sub in custom box -Alpine 1100 amp -Alpine 400 4 channel -4 energy component 6.5's Wheels/tires: -17x9 with 4.5 backspacing XD hoss rims with 33'' bfTreadwright gaurd dogs and spidertrax spacers Looks: -Satoshi grille made by myself -Hood, front bumper, grille, roof, tailgate and rear bumper plasti-dipped. -BHLM -eyelids -matted out tailights -Tacoma bed mat Small mods : -Trailer 7 pin replaced and moved into bumper beside licence plate -Removed mud flaps -Repainted frame/lower a-arms, skid and rear diff/housing with por15 -Led bulbs -Interior lights replaced with blue led's -Beep on lock added
    Added some rigid dually flush mount lights in the grille, really surprised with the output from 2 small lights, they're awesome.

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  8. Jan 27, 2014 at 9:02 PM
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    Toyota Tacoma

    Toyota Tacoma [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Member:
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    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brady
    Kelowna, bc
    Vehicle:
    dbl cab long box
    Suspension: -Bilistien 5100's all around -Add a leaf -Firestone ride rite air bags Performance: -K&N cold air -Borla cat back Stereo: -Pioneer AVH-X2500BT head unit -Kenwood 1400 shallow mount 12'' sub in custom box -Alpine 1100 amp -Alpine 400 4 channel -4 energy component 6.5's Wheels/tires: -17x9 with 4.5 backspacing XD hoss rims with 33'' bfTreadwright gaurd dogs and spidertrax spacers Looks: -Satoshi grille made by myself -Hood, front bumper, grille, roof, tailgate and rear bumper plasti-dipped. -BHLM -eyelids -matted out tailights -Tacoma bed mat Small mods : -Trailer 7 pin replaced and moved into bumper beside licence plate -Removed mud flaps -Repainted frame/lower a-arms, skid and rear diff/housing with por15 -Led bulbs -Interior lights replaced with blue led's -Beep on lock added
    Put some new headlights in, much clearer.

    They are just as bright if not brighter than my stocks but I ordering an HID kit to throw in as well.

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    Thanks! The front bumper only had a few coats so after a year its got some small holes. Hood and everything's good though, no clear coat on any of it either.
     
    Last edited: Jan 27, 2014

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