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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Jan 17, 2016 at 2:51 PM
    08TRDOFFROAD

    08TRDOFFROAD Well-Known Member

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    Bilstein 5100's w/front's set at 1.75", TRD exhaust, Colormatched grill, Illuminated 4wd selector switch, BAMF Bolt on Sliders w/kickout.
    @prodeer, Got any plans for your sway bar end links? Mine need to be replaced....
     
  2. Jan 17, 2016 at 2:58 PM
    08TRDOFFROAD

    08TRDOFFROAD Well-Known Member

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    Bilstein 5100's w/front's set at 1.75", TRD exhaust, Colormatched grill, Illuminated 4wd selector switch, BAMF Bolt on Sliders w/kickout.
    Not today, but spent the morning yesterday doing an oil and filter change on the Taco and my wife's Camry...our trucks are so much nicer to change the oil on. Filter is up top and not the stupid cartridge style...
     
  3. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:12 PM
    AugustaTaco

    AugustaTaco Well-Known Member

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    Easy day today, oil change and recheck torque on all the bolts after lift install. Also, double checked I didn't need to lengthen the hose on my rear diff breather mod.
     
  4. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:18 PM
    Soonerfan88

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    mred20....are those N Fab chrome nerf drop steps?
     
  5. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:22 PM
    Ztextreme

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    Avid off-road
    image.jpg image.jpg
     
  6. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:24 PM
    graydragon2

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    Found it on etsy a while back. Just never got around to putting it on my old vehicle.
     
  7. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:34 PM
    ElderP

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    Installed Cooper At/3's (265/70R16) and ProComp 7089 Rims. Tinted front windows. Did the Fog Light Anytime mod. Did the tailgate mod. Added running boards. Adding sound Deadening from RAAMaudio. Replacing stock speakers with Polk Audio DB6501's.
    Just did a 1-1/2" leveling. Does the back-end need to come up a little?

     
  8. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:37 PM
    TheTaco

    TheTaco Who really gives a Fuc.....

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    Dealing with the same thing, bout to just go coil overs and new leaf springs..
     
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  9. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:38 PM
    Iamraiderpower

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    Put the truck on level ground first then take a pic. Did you take measurements?
     
  10. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:38 PM
    black_cukui

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    Wheelers AAL, added 1.5 to mines.
     
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  11. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:39 PM
    TheTaco

    TheTaco Who really gives a Fuc.....

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    Thanks man that's about what I need to level the ass up
     
  12. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:43 PM
    Kyitty

    Kyitty Mr. Beard

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    Looks like it in that photo anyhow. Got bro lean happening. But I'm not sure that truck is even on level ground.
     
  13. Jan 17, 2016 at 3:57 PM
    mred20

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  14. Jan 17, 2016 at 4:18 PM
    Soonerfan88

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  15. Jan 17, 2016 at 4:29 PM
    mred20

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    Thanks bud.
     
  16. Jan 17, 2016 at 4:31 PM
    Lars

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    Yes.
    I used mine this weekend....

    [​IMG]

    As a three wheeler!!!
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    Stuffed the rear passenger good.
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    and flexed out the rear drivers
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    While camping with a bunch of great people. (including a few of y'all)
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  17. Jan 17, 2016 at 4:32 PM
    tacabode

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    I agree! Looks so much better without them. And they're useless. Too close to the truck to be a useful step. But any lower and they'd get hung up on something. Better without them!

    Edit: just my opinion. I know others like them
     
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  18. Jan 17, 2016 at 4:35 PM
    Iamraiderpower

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    Well they will be going to a new Taco and fellow TW member, so they will still be getting used
     
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  19. Jan 17, 2016 at 4:43 PM
    Lord Helmet

    Lord Helmet Prepare To Attack

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    Added this to my magnaflow catback exhaust:

    Vibrant 2.5" resonator
    [​IMG]





    Night and day difference for droning sound at freeway speeds. At 70-80 mph it sounds stock. I should've bought this sooner :thumbsup:

    No restrictions to the flow either :thumbsup:
     
  20. Jan 17, 2016 at 5:15 PM
    ElderP

    ElderP Well-Known Member

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    Installed Cooper At/3's (265/70R16) and ProComp 7089 Rims. Tinted front windows. Did the Fog Light Anytime mod. Did the tailgate mod. Added running boards. Adding sound Deadening from RAAMaudio. Replacing stock speakers with Polk Audio DB6501's.
    It was level ground, just a bad perspective. See if this one is any better.

    Lift - After_2.jpg
    If not, I take some more when weather gets better.

    Take measurements where? I put a level on the top of the fenders along the bed, and it was reading high towards the front.
     

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