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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by 1337Taco, Nov 19, 2009.

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  1. Nov 19, 2009 at 7:32 PM
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    1337Taco

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    1337Taco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    1337Taco's 2005 4x4
    Updated 5/2/2011

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    Current Mods

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    Exterior
    BHLM
    Debadged

    Armor
    Stubbs Welding Sliders
    Total Chaos Spindle Gussets
    Relentless Fabrication Front bumper
    Relentless Fabrication Rear bumper

    Suspension
    ICON Ext. Travel C/o's
    Rear Bilstein 10" 5150's
    All-Pro leaf pack
    Total Chaos UCA's
    U-bolt flip kit

    Wheels/ Tires
    16x8 Pro Comp 7089
    BFG KM2's 315/75/16

    Interior
    Gauge Mod *PRSGauges*

    Engine/ Performance
    K&N CAI
    Flowmaster 40

    Audio
    Alpine 9885

    Lighting
    HID's in headlights
    Hella 500's HID conversion
    Vision X Foglights
    ________________________

    Upcoming mods include:

    ARB Air Locker + Regear
    Full Skids
    OBA
    Winch
    Light Force Lights
    Baja Rack
    CB Radio
    Wet Okole Seat Covers
    Weathertech Floormats
    All Pro Long Travel
    ​

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    These are the first pictures I have saved of my truck. I bought the truck with the CAI and tonneau in August of 2007. Installed Flowmaster 40 single in dual out at a local muffler shop.

    (September 2007)

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    (October 2008)
    BHLM

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    (November 2008)
    New headunit.

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    Stock Height still..

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    (April 2009)
    Installed the Bilstein 5100's in the front with Eibach Coils.

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    (June 2009)
    Got the black Pro Comp wheels, back suspension still stock.

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    (Summer 2009)
    265/75/16 KM2's, rear AAL and rear Bilstein 5100's

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    (August 2009)
    Satoshi Colormatched Grill

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    First Northern California Mod Day - GAUGES! Thanks to PreRunnerSeth!!!

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    Got my Total Chaos UCA's, installed during Mod Day 2

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    (Mid November 2009)
    Baja Bumper

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    Installing

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    (December 2009)
    Bumper with KC Lights

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    (January 2010)
    Installed Icon Extended Travel Coilovers. Removed sway bar and front fender flares.

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    (May 2010)
    Installed Relentless Fab Front bumper. First one ever made.

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    (June 2010)
    Installed three Hella 500's on my front bumper.

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    (August 2010)
    Installed Stubbs Welding sliders and got 35" BFG KM2's

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    1337Taco, Nov 19, 2009
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    Reef4 and normac like this.
  2. Nov 19, 2009 at 7:33 PM
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    Lentsnh

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    Awesome job Kevin! Looks great. Many things I did not know
     
    Lentsnh, Nov 19, 2009
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  3. Nov 19, 2009 at 7:42 PM
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    NumNutz

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    NumNutz One of the original 7928

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    Lots.
    That is awesome!!!

    I can't wait to install my lift now (exact same setup)
    What size tires are you running?
     
    NumNutz, Nov 19, 2009
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  4. Nov 19, 2009 at 7:42 PM
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    1337Taco

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    Thanks guys, running 265/75R16's but want to upgrade to 285's.

    Forgot to throw some mud shots in.

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    1337Taco, Nov 19, 2009
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  5. Nov 19, 2009 at 8:59 PM
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    AriZonaD54

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    Looks doooooope!
     
    AriZonaD54, Nov 19, 2009
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  6. Nov 19, 2009 at 11:44 PM
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    sackcrain

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    what was the tire size for that picture that says stock height still?
    ?/?/r?
     
    sackcrain, Nov 19, 2009
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  7. Nov 20, 2009 at 12:30 AM
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    sandman427

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    2 ten inch kicker cvt subs, pioneer deck and alpine 1000 watt class D amp, and flowmaster exhaust, 4 inch camburg lift spindles and my coilover is adjusted to 1" (5inch total) in front and 3" All Pro leafs, KING off road racing reservoir shocks and coil-overs, KR FAB CUSTOM BUMPER with three 9" HELLA 4000 Race LIGHTS , HID headlights with rigid amber LEDs , "KR Fabrication" custom built bumper, sliders and tiregate, Full size spare with matching rim, custom bed bar with two amber off road lights, cb radio, also BHLM (thanks Ray), and debagged
    great build bro... how much did that baja bumper cost ya..?? its all bolt on right...??
     
    sandman427, Nov 20, 2009
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  8. Nov 20, 2009 at 7:03 AM
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    jonny

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    been waiting for you to make this thread...
    looks great man
    keep up the good work!
     
    jonny, Nov 20, 2009
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  9. Nov 20, 2009 at 7:13 AM
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    rob1

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    Nice Truck!!!
     
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  10. Nov 20, 2009 at 7:21 AM
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    Zombie Runner

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    Zombie Runner Are these black helicopters for me?

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    Nice! I love your truck. especially the BAJA Bumper!
     
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  11. Nov 20, 2009 at 10:42 AM
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    stroM-

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    Props man nice build.
     
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  12. Nov 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM
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    1337Taco

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    Those are 265/75r16's BFG All Terrains. They are the same size tires I have now.

    It was $650 shipped to my door and it is a direct bolt on.

    Thanks guys! :D
     
    1337Taco, Nov 20, 2009
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  13. Nov 20, 2009 at 11:15 PM
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    kcbmx

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    kcbmx doing my thing.

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    could you post more pics of the bumper, a few yard back. Nice setup!
     
    kcbmx, Nov 20, 2009
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  14. Nov 20, 2009 at 11:20 PM
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    1337Taco

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    Yea, I'll take some more pictures tomorrow morning.
     
    1337Taco, Nov 20, 2009
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  15. Nov 20, 2009 at 11:24 PM
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    Ptowntaco Camburg :)

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    DUDE SICK TRUCK!!!! I wish mine was that cool... lol

    jk no i like it a lot now that you got the Baja bumper
     
    Ptowntaco, Nov 20, 2009
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  16. Nov 20, 2009 at 11:25 PM
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    THXEY

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    dude truck looks sick with the bumper!!!

    great job sweet rig!
     
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  17. Nov 21, 2009 at 9:11 AM
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    RedruM29

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    great job with your truck...
     
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  18. Nov 25, 2009 at 7:34 PM
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    sackcrain

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    how bad will they rub if at all
     
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  19. Nov 25, 2009 at 10:46 PM
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    1337Taco

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    Tires didn't rub at all at stock height. Sry about the pics of the bumper, I've had mono and haven't even rly been outside much. I'll get them as soon as I can.
     
    1337Taco, Nov 25, 2009
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  20. Nov 30, 2009 at 7:36 PM
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    i saw your truck today on the petaluma campus. all i can say is that you have a bad ass rig.
     
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