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Cap City Build & BS AF

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by ChadsPride, Apr 16, 2016.

  1. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:06 PM
    Benzdriver81

    Benzdriver81 Making it fool-proof will just make a better fool

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    She had her naked cowboy pics posted earlier, she'll be fine.

    I love America
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    #repost
     
  2. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:07 PM
    ChadsPride

    ChadsPride [OP] Tacoma Owner & Enthusiast

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    I do too. Such a sexy, soft, voluptuous country
     
  3. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:09 PM
    Benzdriver81

    Benzdriver81 Making it fool-proof will just make a better fool

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    I can think of a couple things that need liberation...
     
  4. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:14 PM
    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    Stickers and not enough wax
    Underwear don't have belt loops.
     
  5. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:16 PM
    23Skidoo

    23Skidoo A thirsty fish

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    I don't think he was paying attention.
     
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  6. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:16 PM
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  7. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:25 PM
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    I need more ideas on truck shit to buy.

    Already have:
    Trailer hitch receiver
    Bed mat
    Husky X-Act mats
    Beaver step
    Hitch tightener
    Salex organizer
    Receiver lock w/ key
    Fishing rod holder bed mount
    Mud flaps
    Nerf bars

    Not really going to upgrade the suspension or do a lift since its a 4cyl 4x2. I don't really need lights etc. but have debated the LED upgrade for interior if anyone can recommend if its worth it or not.

    Any ideas?
     
  8. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:27 PM
    Bluegrass Taco

    Bluegrass Taco Politically incorrect low tech redneck

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    In what other parallel universe does it even make a difference?
     
  9. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:44 PM
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    Sorry what was I thinking trying to talk about trucks on a truck forum lol. Here's more hotties:

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  10. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:55 PM
    SpruceTaco

    SpruceTaco トヨタ

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    Tinted windows 5%, sill protectors, TRD stubby antenna, weathertech in channel rain guards, wheathertech floor mats, BHLM, Truxedo low pro qt, DTRL deleted, anytime backup camera, bed storage locks, fog lights on anytime, tailgate theft deterrent, painted engine cover, relocated horns, l.e.d bed lights, l.e.d engine bay lights, l.e.d lights above cup holders, in glove box, rear cup holder, in console storage & cubby next to steering wheel, Grillcraft grill, 17x8.5 SCS Ray10's, 35x12.50 Nitto Ridge Grapplers, Borla cat back exhaust, map & dome l.e.d's, TEQ badge on grill, Redline tuning hood struts, Maxtrac spindles, SPC Light Racing UCA's, Bilstein 5100's front set at 0 with OME 885's & extended length Bilstein 5100's in the rear, All Pro expedition leaf springs & 2" blocks, extended brake lines front & rear, 1.5" 4crawler drive shaft spacer, Beefed Taco carrier bearing drop, 1.25" spidertrax wheel spacers on rear, Kenwood DNX570 touchscreen with navigation, 30" led light bar in lower bumper opening, 1/4" top plate spacer drivers side, Bullet Proof Fabricating skid plate, Cali Raised ditch lights & Rago f Fabrication brackets, Amp Research power steps, smoked l.e.d 3rd brake light, Wet Okole seat covers, under cab LED'S tied to dome circuit
    It does really make a difference especially if you use a windshield shade.
     
  11. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:08 PM
    Benzdriver81

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    LED back-up lights. Putting the Taco in reverse at night SUCKS!!!
     
  12. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:11 PM
    Benzdriver81

    Benzdriver81 Making it fool-proof will just make a better fool

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    Redline hood lifts is one of those little things you don't really think about, but appreciate when use it. It's nice lifting the hood and having it open on its own, rather than looking for the hole for the hood prop.
     
  13. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:12 PM
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    Lastly, I'm a detailing kinda guy, so a good Polish and sealant is what I would spend my $$$ on. But, to each, his own.
     
  14. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:19 PM
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    I think that's one thing the turd gen did right is the backup camera w/ nigh vision. It has been a life saver backing out of our driveway. I will look into the backup lights though, a little more visibility could never hurt.

    I've thought about it but it makes me nervous to drill into the truck.

    Now that is something I wish I knew more about. I need to read up on the detailing side of this forum. I know nothing about washing, waxing, etc. but want to learn.
     
  15. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:22 PM
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    Oh also first page on my build is pics of rod holders that attach to the rail system in the bed u can make for free
     
  16. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:34 PM
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    Whoa :eek:
     
  17. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:38 PM
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    The later G2s had this as well. My '15 does
     
  18. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:40 PM
    Benzdriver81

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    1) Sorry, didn't notice you had a 3rd Gen.
    2) If rust is the concern with drilling holes, use some good anti-rust grease/coating before putting the rivets in.
    3) Start out with the Meguiars Ultimate products (because you can get them at Walmart for cheap, and they're good products) and make your way over here

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/official-ask-a-detailer-thread.8957/
     
  19. Dec 23, 2016 at 8:41 PM
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    I think my main hesitations with the holes is what if I fuck something up lol. I'm pretty good with tools but that always runs through my head on mods vs fixing things.

    Thanks for the info on the detailing. I'll definitely give it a go. I plan to baby this truck for as long as I can. It's a spoiled pavement queen lol.
     

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