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Brand New Taco.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Clarker2000, Jun 24, 2017.

  1. Jun 24, 2017 at 1:56 PM
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    Clarker2000

    Clarker2000 [OP] Member

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    Just drove home my new 2017 Sport 4X4 long bed. New shoes and lift going on next Thursday. While I loved my Tundra it sure was nice to drive an hour plus home and not see my gas gauge move at all. I know the new tires will hurt my mpg but not even close to the Tundra.
     
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  2. Jun 24, 2017 at 1:58 PM
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    Kyitty

    Kyitty Mr. Beard

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    Congrats.

    Good luck on gas mileage!
     
  3. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:01 PM
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    Clarker2000

    Clarker2000 [OP] Member

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    My Tundra was 8 city 14 at best highway.
     
  4. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:02 PM
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    Kyitty

    Kyitty Mr. Beard

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    Yeah you won't be that bad.

    If your Tundra was that bad it probably needed a repair! Holy cow....
     
  5. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    habanero_taco

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    Congrats man, you're going to love the taco MPG!
     
  6. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:05 PM
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    Clarker2000

    Clarker2000 [OP] Member

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    No repair needed. It was jacked up and lots of HP.
     
  7. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:10 PM
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    Modesto Tacoma

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    Beautiful truck congratulations!
     
  8. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:13 PM
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    Thunder Fist

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    Like, so many.
    Post some "after" pics.
     
  9. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:14 PM
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    wantone

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    What lift are you going with?
     
  10. Jun 24, 2017 at 2:26 PM
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    Clarker2000

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    I am not sure. I leave that up to No Limit here in Maryland. They are one of the very best in the country and did my Tundra up nice. I generally give them a budget and tell them the look and they do their thing. Not looking for anything big. Just nice beefier look. Toyo 285/55/20's. Fuel Rims. Running boards. Will post pics later this week. Thanks!!!
     
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  11. Jun 29, 2017 at 3:40 PM
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    And the lift, tires, rims and running boards are on. Couldn't be anymore pleased!!!!

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  12. Jun 29, 2017 at 3:41 PM
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  13. Jun 29, 2017 at 3:42 PM
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    Clarker2000

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    Down the side

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  14. Jun 29, 2017 at 3:42 PM
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    Clarker2000

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    Rims and tires

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  15. Jun 29, 2017 at 3:42 PM
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    Clarker2000

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    Side.

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  16. Jun 29, 2017 at 3:45 PM
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    Rob Daman

    Rob Daman The Taco Formerly Known as Hard Shell Taco

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    modding didn't take long at all. looks good.
     
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  17. Jun 29, 2017 at 4:16 PM
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    wantone

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    What lift did they end up using?

    Looks good.
     
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  18. Jun 29, 2017 at 4:55 PM
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    rdjr17

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    Congrats and good luck with your new truck !
     
  19. Jun 29, 2017 at 5:52 PM
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    Jetmech89

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    Good looking truck. I haven't seen many long bed tonneau covers around.
     
  20. Jun 29, 2017 at 5:56 PM
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    Squidward

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    Looks good, Silver Sky FTW.
     

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