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  1. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:31 PM
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    pivey14

    pivey14 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I was told about this website through another member/brother "Voodoo". I contemplated getting a Jeep Grand Cherokee, but I pulled the trigger on a 2011 Silver Toyota Tacoma PreRunner (base model). I feel like I made the right decision :D

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  2. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:40 PM
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    dayNnite4 We can't stop here, this is bat country.

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  3. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:42 PM
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    Thanks. I've been lurking for about a year. My brother is gonna help me customize it.
     
  4. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:42 PM
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    TeamLombardo WE'VE LANDED ON THE MOON!

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  5. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:45 PM
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    Welcome from Cali!
     
  6. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:50 PM
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    Quick Question: How stupid would Bilstein 5100s front and back and 1.5" AAL look on a base tacoma with 245/75/16 tires?
     
  7. Dec 8, 2012 at 12:54 PM
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    Mr. Biscuits

    Mr. Biscuits gentleman and a scholar

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    I don't think it's technically a base model if it's a prerunner. Base models are the baby tacos with the cute little five lug rims :D and yeah it'd look pretty goofy I have a 2in lift on 265's and I can pull it off just barely without looking ridiculous

    and welcome from Cali as well!
     
  8. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:01 PM
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  9. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:03 PM
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    pivey14

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    Ohh I thought it was considered "base" because it wasn't an SR5. Guess I was wrong.
     
  10. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:03 PM
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  11. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:10 PM
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    Since it doesn't sound like you want to lift the truck very much it probably won't look all that different, it will however, ride a lot better
     
  12. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:19 PM
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    Yea I would most likely just level it and and a 1.5" AAL. I'm more of one of those people who does things more for the performance side than the aesthetic side.
     
  13. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:33 PM
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    Well if you're looking to level it, keep in mind if you set the front 5100's above 1.75 inches you will run into issues with alignment and the ride will be stiffer than stock in the front. I don't remember the difference height wise from front to back on a stock truck but u may want to bust out a tape measure and measure from the center of the hubs to the bottoms of the fenders and compare the two. IIRC you would have to go quite a ways up in the front especially if you plan to add an AAL in the rear as well.
     
  14. Dec 8, 2012 at 1:49 PM
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    Hello TW I'm a new and proud owner of a 2013 Toyota Tacoma base model 4x4 I was referred to this awesome website by BigComa and I couldn't be happier about this
     
  15. Dec 8, 2012 at 2:55 PM
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  16. Dec 8, 2012 at 8:34 PM
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    VooDoo

    VooDoo More Cowbell!

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    Sup dude
     
  17. Dec 9, 2012 at 12:42 PM
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    And there he is :cool:
     

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