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What Have You Done To Your 3rd Gen Today?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hamiltonuh60, Nov 4, 2015.

  1. Feb 18, 2016 at 4:09 PM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    In a van down by the river
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    Stickers and not enough wax
    Not his fault - I've got a blank there like that. Really?
     
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  2. Feb 18, 2016 at 4:10 PM
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    Jystr

    Jystr IG: TW_Jystr

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    See build thread
    Really? Hmm now im wondering if mine is level....
     
  3. Feb 18, 2016 at 4:12 PM
    #7883
    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    In a van down by the river
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    Stickers and not enough wax
    Now I want to recheck my blank.
     
  4. Feb 18, 2016 at 4:12 PM
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    MudLovingFJ

    MudLovingFJ Do it right the first time or don't do it at all

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    I didn't build it hoping for your approval, I built it because it meets mine!
    Yeah, that's a factory spot. Popped out the blank and slipped the new switch in.
     
  5. Feb 18, 2016 at 4:43 PM
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    Blazingbluesport

    Blazingbluesport Well-Known Member

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    The OC!
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    2016 TRD Sport 4x4 double cab.
    No lift. Stock suspension. Put bigger shoes on Goodyear Adventures 265/70/17. No rub with weathertecs flaps. No complaints. Love the drive every time I get in it.
     
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  6. Feb 18, 2016 at 4:56 PM
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    UrbanT@co

    UrbanT@co Taco FANatic

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    * BAMF Grille *50% tint driver/passenger front window * NFAB steps * Bakflip F1 tonnaeu * Bed extender * Bed mat * Weathertech digital floor mats * Black reflective Tacoma tailgate decal
    Should we put the forum on hold why you two check your blanks?

    Wait....Cap....I know your answer....carry on.
     
  7. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:01 PM
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    vinny1976

    vinny1976 Active Member

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    I put my pepper spray there. Just in case I decide to use my truck for Uber.
     
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  8. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:14 PM
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    stealthmode

    stealthmode Well-Known Member

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    Front and Rear lifts Tires ECGS bushing Lots of other crap +HP sticker
    Cool story bro.
    But the shock body is Steel and coated with zinc/nickel finish.
    The connecting hardware and shock body had corrosion but thanks for tip.
    :thumbsup:

     
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  9. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:24 PM
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    littlechilds

    littlechilds skyhawk

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    KO2 tires, TRD pro rims. BP skid plate, Extang 2.0 cover, dipped grill and badges
    Almost done my build…just need to attack the dang grill and dip it at some point. Pretty hesitant seeing I screwed up twice on my badges!

    back window truck.jpg

    Extang Tri-fold 2.0 fits pretty good. Decided to put a matching Arcteryx decal on the window


    back truck.jpg

    TRD Pro rims on 265/70/17 K02 tires. Getting some rub on the mud guards. Had to get dealership to re-balance the tires…and still feel a bit of shake….but much less.
    Dipped badges and added letter inserts…might need to re-do badges for a third time….already pealing after first wash.

    finished tailgate.jpg

    Also customized my startup screen :bananadance:...

    sexy surfer.jpg
     
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  10. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:24 PM
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    Tacogram

    Tacogram Well-Known Member

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    They're all the same mats. Just get the cheapest one you can
     
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  11. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:29 PM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    In a van down by the river
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    Stickers and not enough wax
    Well son of a bitch...

    image.jpg

    ...I'm just going to sit in the corner and cry for awhile to satisfy OCD.
     
  12. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:32 PM
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    3X0088

    3X0088 Well-Known Member

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    Grill bar light, Pop N Lock, Bed Mat, G4 Fold A Cover Bed lights from mattgecko
    @CAM37, I've waited to get my front windows done, not sure what to get to match factory tint. I don't care if it's not legal, just want it to match, but I'm also 60 and my eyes won't be getting any better, want to make sure I can still see out without being to dark at night time. My dealer down the road only carries 20% or 35%. May have to find someone that does 28%-30%. If I do that it probable won't match the back windows, decisions decisions.
     
  13. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:32 PM
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    NWFTaco

    NWFTaco Well-Known Member

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    Appearance Pkg-Tow Pkg
    I believe it is an option (at least in South East). I ordered my SR5 with it.
     
  14. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:39 PM
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    Dean724

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    Installed my ditch lights courtesy of Caliraised. $100 GB was an awesome deal! I like when money is well spent.
    A01ABEF8-7FB7-4C03-AA64-18A1A0674A7D_8226e97a7bc1ef7c7409702133f1e8b248ecddc7.jpg
    80050403-BD4A-4174-9D4F-072BB8FA0468_832240acb06702eb4117379f007772e09f94e05b.jpg
     
  15. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:43 PM
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    CAM37

    CAM37 Well-Known Member

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    My installer used 18% and it matches great. So if I were you, I'd go with the 20%. It's not so dark from the inside looking out, you should have no issues.
     
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  16. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:52 PM
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    DeTako

    DeTako Well-Known Member

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    I second that! I have 15% on the front and I can't tell a difference between front and back. I think 20% would look great....
     
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  17. Feb 18, 2016 at 5:56 PM
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    Quicksand

    Quicksand Well-Known Member

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    Nice job, Where did you get the quick sand paint frim?
     
  18. Feb 18, 2016 at 6:09 PM
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    3X0088

    3X0088 Well-Known Member

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    Grill bar light, Pop N Lock, Bed Mat, G4 Fold A Cover Bed lights from mattgecko
    You guys talked me into it 20% it is.
     
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  19. Feb 18, 2016 at 6:11 PM
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    edummann

    edummann Well-Known Member

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    I put my garage door opener in there. It works good for me
     
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  20. Feb 18, 2016 at 6:13 PM
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    spokaine

    spokaine Active Member

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    Stock ride, gray pro wheels, KO2simage.jpg
     

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