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  1. Jul 12, 2009 at 10:54 AM
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    hockey1chick

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    hockey1chick [OP] Well-Known Member

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    RBP grilles, Flowmaster 40 series muffler, BF Goodrich All Terrain tires, MotoMetal Rims, Smittybuild stepers, tip..debadge-- no chrome for me!, front windows , tailights, fog lights and front headlights tinted!!
    Hey there ---finally got the truck of my dreams!!It's only a little over a mnth that i am the proud owner of a Toyota Tacoma but already started modifying it!

    Being a chick and relatively new with mufflers,tips, cold air intake yada ----i def. would need all the help and advices i can get from this site!:rolleyes:

    Am wondering if members get together to chat about trucks and whatnots---let me know when/where the next gathering is...hiopefully it's close to Redondo beach CA!!!
     
    hockey1chick, Jul 12, 2009
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  2. Jul 12, 2009 at 10:58 AM
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    Incognito

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    Incognito No better friend, no worse enemy

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    Spacer lift, bumper stickers, ejector seat, etc.
    Welcome to TW! :wave: You'll find a ton of info here!
     
    Incognito, Jul 12, 2009
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  3. Jul 12, 2009 at 11:07 AM
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    MsTRD

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    MsTRD hell yes i love my truck

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    MsTRD, Jul 12, 2009
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  4. Jul 12, 2009 at 11:08 AM
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    tcBob

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    tcBob Gringo Bandito Moderator

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    Welcome to the site! See the link MsTrd posted ^^^^^ for upcoming meetup info in socal

    nice truck!!
    [​IMG]
     
    tcBob, Jul 12, 2009
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  5. Jul 12, 2009 at 11:14 AM
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    fletch aka

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    fletch aka www.BeLikeBrit.org

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    Welcome to TW :wave:
     
    fletch aka, Jul 12, 2009
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  6. Jul 12, 2009 at 11:58 AM
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    hockey1chick

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    hockey1chick [OP] Well-Known Member

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    RBP grilles, Flowmaster 40 series muffler, BF Goodrich All Terrain tires, MotoMetal Rims, Smittybuild stepers, tip..debadge-- no chrome for me!, front windows , tailights, fog lights and front headlights tinted!!
    Wow thanks u guys barely a few hrs old in the site and i feel like 'taco'(1st i ever heard but a super cool nickname!!!) family!!!!

    Still trying to work my way around the forum but i know fer sure if i get stuck u guys are here to help me out!!!

    Thank u soo much for the great welcome! :D
     
    hockey1chick, Jul 12, 2009
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  7. Jul 12, 2009 at 12:00 PM
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    derekabraham

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    derekabraham Living vicariously through everybody

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    Stick on hood scoop from Autozone.
    Welcome!
     
    derekabraham, Jul 12, 2009
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  8. Jul 12, 2009 at 12:08 PM
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    tacomaman06

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    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    getting there....
    welcome to tw! enjoy the forums!
     
    tacomaman06, Jul 12, 2009
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  9. Jul 12, 2009 at 12:31 PM
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    dhurley

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    Welcome to TW:D You will definately find alot of info here!
     
    dhurley, Jul 12, 2009
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  10. Jul 12, 2009 at 1:05 PM
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    RelentlessFab

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    RelentlessFab Eric @Relentless Fab Vendor

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    Relentless Armored! Too many others to list.
    welcome to TW
     
    RelentlessFab, Jul 12, 2009
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  11. Jul 12, 2009 at 3:17 PM
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    Ridingontrd

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    :wave: Welcome to TW.
     
    Ridingontrd, Jul 12, 2009
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  12. Jul 12, 2009 at 3:19 PM
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    MiikeyD

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    MiikeyD The Green Machine

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    Suspension / Wheels / Tires 3.5" Fabtech lift w/ AAL 265/75/16 BFG A/T American Racing Baja Audio Alpine HU CDA-9886 Kicker DS650 Z-Edition 1000W Memphis M3 US Amps 4000W 2.5Farad Cap Lighting 6000K HID 2 Hella 500FF 2 Aux Bed Lights 2 Aux Driving Lights Performance Volant CAI Flomaster Super 44 Doug Thorley Long Tube headers (coming soon) NGK Iridium Sparkplugs Accessories Scanguage II Cobra LTD27-NW with 3' Firestik Radio Shack Triple Trunking Scanner Harbor Freight Hi-Lift Cosmetics Flat Black Bumper Trim Flat Black Grill Surrounding with Satoshi Clear Corners Future Modifications (not specific) Longtravel w/ king shocks or fox Caged bed Shackles rear suspension. Fox / king shocks custom front bumper Custom Glassworks extreme kit for 01-04 (only have hood and passenger side.. need driver panel) Supercharger + 8port intake manifold optima yellow top battery remounted new rims caged interior rear bench removal 4 sparc
    hah! i have seen your truck. very nice
     
    MiikeyD, Jul 12, 2009
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  13. Jul 12, 2009 at 3:20 PM
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    6" Fabtech lift, 17" Moto Metal rims, 33" Nitto tires [grille coming soon]
    welcome to the site! :]
     
    LOWLO7, Jul 12, 2009
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  14. Jul 12, 2009 at 3:23 PM
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    DeeKay21

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    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    Welcome!!!!:D
     
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  15. Jul 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM
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    Janster

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    Janster Old & Forgetful

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    Welcome!!

    It's about time more ladies are owning tacomas!!

    The Tacoma World ladies will have to chat it up sometime.
     
    Janster, Jul 12, 2009
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  16. Jul 12, 2009 at 5:00 PM
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    TacomaDoug

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    TacomaDoug His and Hers

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    Pyrite - Cut mud flaps, AVS deflector, WeatherTech floor liners. Silver Streak - Running boards for wife, AVS deflector, Kenwood DNX6140.
    Welcome to TW.
     
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  17. Jul 12, 2009 at 5:06 PM
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    hockey1chick

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    hockey1chick [OP] Well-Known Member

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    RBP grilles, Flowmaster 40 series muffler, BF Goodrich All Terrain tires, MotoMetal Rims, Smittybuild stepers, tip..debadge-- no chrome for me!, front windows , tailights, fog lights and front headlights tinted!!
    hah! i have seen your truck. very nice
    __________________
    -Mike

    Just another day out in sunny LA...

    Hey Mike --- u mean u have seen my truck on the road!!?? how funny ---well i was in ur neck of the wood (Upland right?) last Friday n a few days ago as I went up to Scottsdale AZ and back! :p
     
    hockey1chick, Jul 12, 2009
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  18. Jul 12, 2009 at 5:11 PM
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    hockey1chick

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    hockey1chick [OP] Well-Known Member

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    RBP grilles, Flowmaster 40 series muffler, BF Goodrich All Terrain tires, MotoMetal Rims, Smittybuild stepers, tip..debadge-- no chrome for me!, front windows , tailights, fog lights and front headlights tinted!!
    Thanks Janster!!!! I have to upload the pics i have on the back of my truck --i have pink stickers "METALLICA" and a hockey player!!!!:D
     
    hockey1chick, Jul 12, 2009
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  19. Jul 12, 2009 at 5:12 PM
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    hockey1chick

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    hockey1chick [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Thanks Lauren -- i saw pics of ur truck ---hot hot ride!!!!!:)
     
    hockey1chick, Jul 12, 2009
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  20. Jul 12, 2009 at 5:12 PM
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