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More HP and Smoother Shifts from (2) Bolt-ons...

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 3rail, Nov 15, 2016.

  1. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:40 PM
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    3rail

    3rail [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Hey guys.

    I discovered (2) simple bolt-ons that my Toyota tech ensured me will add more horsepower and smoother shifts.

    Based on my "seat of the pants" dynometer, I figured the TRD CAI has added close to an extra 10HP to 15HP. It almost feels like a turbo.

    The TRD Pro shifter makes the "P" to "D" shift a lot smoother and quicker. Shifting manually in "S" mode feels like a "short throw".

    Enjoy the pics.

    Donald

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  2. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:45 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    :rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:

    Wow.

    Glad you're happy.

    However, after looking at the photos again, I have to point out that the TRD red clashes with the Inferno. Not a good look.
     
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  3. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:48 PM
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    kirkofwimbo

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  4. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:49 PM
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    Fucking look it up
    Must stay out of stupid threads
     
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    Hows the noise with the intake?
     
  6. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:50 PM
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    I sense sarcasm. Clearly others did not.
     
  7. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:51 PM
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    Fucking look it up
    Oh I did I'm just on thin ice don't want my sarcasm to offend people and get me locked in the perma ban section
     
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  8. Nov 15, 2016 at 5:53 PM
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    I was looking for a way to shift from park to drive quicker. I will check out the shifter at my dealer.
     
  9. Nov 15, 2016 at 6:07 PM
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    dYL0n

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    I guess you have to justify this purchase somehow. "Feels like a turbo". Wow.

    How does a damn shift knob make moving the shifter faster?

    I sound mean, but don't fall for this from the dealer.
     
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  10. Nov 15, 2016 at 6:28 PM
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    TRDPro4x4

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    I ordered two shift knobs. Going to mount one on top of the other and see how much time I save on my truck start to end of driveway time when I leave for work.
     
  11. Nov 15, 2016 at 6:36 PM
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    Mine came with trd filter, butt dyno confirmed 0 additional horsepowers
     
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  12. Nov 15, 2016 at 6:39 PM
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    We should put a trd shifter in a blender then dump that into the gas tank. Instant HP and quicker shifts.
     
  14. Nov 15, 2016 at 6:57 PM
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    I thought cold air intakes add a little hp? Are you guys all sure it adds 0hp? that just doesn't seem right.
     
  15. Nov 15, 2016 at 7:08 PM
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    You can't be serious. Please tell me you are not serious, please!
     
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    Don't feed the 2nd gen trolls, they'll think you're serious.

    The TRD intake looks like it has a resonator, a lot better than the old 4.0 straight K&N pipes that rattle the cabin. Looks good!
     
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  18. Nov 15, 2016 at 7:49 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Not required. Because he said "my Toyota tech ensured me will add more horsepower"

    Better that being ensured would have been to be insured over his assurance. ;)
     
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  19. Nov 15, 2016 at 8:11 PM
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    I vote we keep this one around
     
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  20. Nov 15, 2016 at 8:28 PM
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    Sure would like to see the Dyno run for the 2017. Would you post it up?
     

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