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Discussion in 'New Members' started by umatac1, Mar 27, 2017.

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  1. Mar 27, 2017 at 2:29 AM
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    Just kidding just got one of my own 2009 4 cyl 4X4 access cab....let the mods begins...lift first then wheels then....tacoma.jpg
     
    umatac1, Mar 27, 2017
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  2. Mar 27, 2017 at 2:30 AM
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    Theloraxcross "He's Got the Crazy Eye"

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    Welcome to the site.
     
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  3. Mar 27, 2017 at 2:41 AM
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    Thank you....looking forward to modding and being part of the Tacoma world.
     
    umatac1, Mar 27, 2017
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  4. Mar 27, 2017 at 3:24 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco, Mar 27, 2017
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  5. Mar 27, 2017 at 8:08 AM
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    mattgecko The LED Lighting Guy. MattGeckoLEDs.com

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    Congrats and welcome!
     
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  6. Mar 27, 2017 at 4:19 PM
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  7. Mar 27, 2017 at 4:22 PM
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    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
    Yes. Yes they do
     
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    Steves104x4, Mar 27, 2017
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  8. Mar 27, 2017 at 4:26 PM
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    jwctaco

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    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Welcome to the TW, nice truck
     
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  9. Mar 27, 2017 at 4:55 PM
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    WELCOME!! Tacoma's do suck- they never disclosed to me at the dealer that this truck will end up costing me thousands over my purchase price.. lift, wheels, lights, bars, etc etc etc ... oh yeah that was a choice :D
     
    yarro, Mar 27, 2017
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  10. Mar 27, 2017 at 4:59 PM
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    :thumbsup::cheers:
     
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  11. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:11 AM
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    Thanks team Tacoma!
     
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  12. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:26 AM
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    Welcome aboard, nice intro.
     
    MarX, Mar 28, 2017
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  13. Mar 28, 2017 at 4:33 AM
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    Now: 2016 WRX stage 2 377hp/350tq. Then: 2016 TRD Sport DCSB 6MT (don't kick me!)
    If I were you, my first mod would be a vinyl wrap in cooler color :boink:but it's your truck so do what you will with it! Just messin bro nice truck!!!
     
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  14. Mar 28, 2017 at 6:01 AM
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    You're right I'm wrapping the top and hood in black or cf vinyl....did it for my other ride...looks good and gives it a fresh look.
     
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  15. Mar 28, 2017 at 6:02 AM
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    OME 3" Lift, 32" Tires, Lots of Mods!
    Welcome! :wave:

    [​IMG]
     
    moe2o4, Mar 28, 2017
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    Bring back Dave Chappelle!
     
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  17. Mar 28, 2017 at 6:06 AM
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    nice truck, I traded my 09, 5 speed in about 6 months ago.

    Whats the milage and what did you pay, if you don't mind me asking.
     
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  18. Mar 28, 2017 at 6:13 AM
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    Under 58k miles....it was a trade sort of probably amounts to about 13-15k.
     
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  19. Mar 28, 2017 at 6:16 AM
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    Not sure when the most expensive mistake happened, when you bought the truck or when you joined TW. :D
     
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    When I joined..my credit card is getting traction.
     
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