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No buttons for us Sport guys.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by brian, Dec 3, 2009.

  1. Dec 3, 2009 at 1:48 AM
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    brian

    brian [OP] Another Traitor

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    I started thinking the other day, how come us TRD sport guys don't have any buttons to the left of our steering wheels for things that base models have? Particularly VSC and the things associated with it. It doesn't bother me, I'd never use any of that, but I always wondered why. (NOTE I don't think this remains true for the newer Sports with auto-lsd option.
     
  2. Dec 3, 2009 at 1:52 AM
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    The_Hodge

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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    b/c in 07 VSC/TRAC wasnt a standard like they are on the 09's+. back then it was an option that not a lot of people had.
     
  3. Dec 3, 2009 at 2:16 AM
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    JDCPA

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    The auto-lsd is standard on '09 and '10 Tacomas, not an option.
     
  4. Dec 3, 2009 at 2:22 AM
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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    very true too....everyone gets the VSC/TRAC/autoLSD
     
  5. Dec 3, 2009 at 5:05 AM
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    Demoncleaner

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    This 05 Sport has all the options.

    [​IMG]
     
  6. Dec 3, 2009 at 5:29 AM
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    love the spy hunger mod.. but where are the nails and machine gun?
     
  7. Dec 3, 2009 at 5:34 AM
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    Brunes

    Brunes abides.

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    How much do you think it would cost for me to get the OEM parts for the smoke screen??

    (And yeah...I have the clutch start cancel, fogs, and inverter buttons- Don't have any of the other options....)
     
  8. Dec 3, 2009 at 5:47 AM
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    brianr

    brianr go shit in your hat

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    pure genius!
     
  9. Dec 3, 2009 at 5:50 AM
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    A few bolts are different.
    get some lights :D[​IMG]
     
  10. Dec 3, 2009 at 5:57 AM
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    dexterdog

    dexterdog My pee parts itch

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    Buttons are overrated.
     
  11. Dec 3, 2009 at 6:06 AM
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    Less buttons for us because they want us to feel left out. Buttons are rewards fro buying a bigger package. But thats ok , I have clutch cancel button , HA!!, you automatic guys dont get one!!:p:D
     
  12. Dec 3, 2009 at 6:12 AM
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    A few bolts are different.
    not when it says RR Diff
     
  13. Dec 3, 2009 at 7:34 AM
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    Slippy_McBrownfingers

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    The oil slick mod is from a Ford, I believe.
     
  14. Dec 3, 2009 at 8:13 AM
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    Man if you made those I am thinking GOLDMINE!!!!
    Sell the crap out of them ( yes you will need a disclaimer included with every purchase)
    These will surpass the stupid Calvin stickers in no time.
    I would like a Pass. Eject and smoke screen please!!!!
     
  15. Dec 3, 2009 at 8:17 AM
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    How much is the passenger eject switch from the factory? That would be a handy guy to have every once in a while
     
  16. Dec 3, 2009 at 8:37 AM
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    AzPrerunner05

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    Can we get a write up for the Passenger Eject mod?
     
  17. Dec 3, 2009 at 8:59 AM
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    RedruM29

    RedruM29 Blinking Car Mod...

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    Just enough, and never enough
    ooh ooh i want the oil slick
     
  18. Dec 3, 2009 at 9:17 AM
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    Toyota needs some reps on this site. We've got genius ideas for them.
     
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    Zombie Runner Are these black helicopters for me?

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    oil change...
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