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2wd off road friendly ???

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 559Yota, Sep 13, 2016.

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Sep 13, 2016 at 4:30 PM

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I have a 2.7, 2wd first Gen Tacoma I just bought from my dad is it worth tryna turn it into an off roader or just clean it up and turn it around ??

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Depends where you live. Would be fine in the sand. But not so good in mud

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Yea what aussie said, Ive heard a 4x4 conversion isn't too hard too if you ever ended up wanting to go that route, you are very limited with 2wd though, just make it a trophy truck

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Youre not going to be keeping up with the 4x4's but its pretty capable of some off roading.

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Sell, buy a clean 4x4. Never look back

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