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Let’s see dem Silver Tacos!!!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by FtApache, Sep 20, 2015.

  1. Jul 17, 2017 at 2:07 PM
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    Catfish21

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    thanks man, yeah i'm lifting it on wednesday. gonna keep the stock wheels for now. just bigger tires and some spacers until I save some more up to buy a full coilover set..
     
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  2. Jul 17, 2017 at 2:10 PM
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    EL_INGE2017

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    You're welcome! Sounds like a good plan bro. Just keep in mind that your truck will be running a lot slower with 285s I hate a lot of people running those but then having to regear.
     
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  3. Jul 17, 2017 at 2:15 PM
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    Catfish21

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    i'm okay with that. its not a sports car. haha..
     
  4. Jul 17, 2017 at 4:05 PM
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    blue_goose

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    I didn't want to do the CMC so I stuck with 265/70. I did have to get spidertrax with the stock wheels and UCAs.
     
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  5. Jul 17, 2017 at 5:05 PM
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    Catfish21

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    thanks for the info. i went ahead and did the same route for now... except 285's.
     
  6. Jul 17, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    goose443

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    What're the specs on your wheels and tires?? Looks great!
     
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  7. Jul 17, 2017 at 6:23 PM
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    EL_INGE2017

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    Thank you! 265/75/16 BFG ko2 on method Nevada 16x8 wheels.
     
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  8. Jul 18, 2017 at 5:48 AM
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    nibrwr

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    265/75/16, no lift yet!
     
  9. Jul 18, 2017 at 7:24 AM
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    A few minor things...
    2016 TRD Sport DCSB

    24' Homemade Pontoon Boat!

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  10. Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 PM
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    Icon Stage 2, Dakars, bunch of other stupid $#!+...
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  12. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:16 PM
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    How heavy is your boat and how did your TRD Sport do towing it? Nice job on the boat man!
     
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  13. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:46 PM
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    IMG_1720.jpg 2017 Sport: looking to lift any ideas guys?
     
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  14. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:52 PM
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    KevC

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    Anyone have a soft top on their silver taco?
     
  15. Jul 19, 2017 at 4:07 AM
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    A few minor things...
    I'm not sure of the exact weight, but I'm guessing the trailer is close to 1000 lbs, and the boat is probably close to 2000 loaded up.

    The TRD sport does great towing around town and to the wharf, but struggles a little on the highway above 65
     
  16. Jul 19, 2017 at 4:34 AM
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    gulzeb

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    In order of install: Tint all around Weathertech floormats Center console insert and tray 17x7.5 +15mm alloy FJ rims, painted black Morimoto 2stroke led low beams Toyota bed mat AVS in-channel vent visors Removed black stickers from doors Removed air dam Debadged JDM ASTAR reverse leds Door sill protectors Reflective black tailgate inserts Rear cam anytime Fabric console cover Extra coverage engine guards Rigid SAE fogs Kicker/Subaru in-dash speakers JBL GT7-96 front door speakers JBL GT7-6 rear door speakers Hushmat deadener and wave breakers in doors Noico deadener behind rear seats Timbren Tortun4L rear bumpstops Added Line-X'd OEM flares OEM mudflaps Skid from TRD OR Avid Off Road front bumper guard Fatmat hoodliner 2nd gen 5100's with 2885s Sway bar relocate Cut off exhaust behind spare Wet Okoles on front seats Wheelers Superbumps Wheelers 2” single AAL ATH corner tie-downs ATH bed stiffeners Line-X’d rear bumper end caps TRD Sport/OR tail lights OEM bed step TRD Pro grille Fortin remote start Leer 180 Sleeping platform in bed 265/70/17 Terra Grappler G2 BPF front recovery point OV Tune 1.04 87 Westin 30” hidden bumper light bar Rago hidden bumper brackets
    The owners manual says not to tow above 65. I would have thought it would do ok doing more than 65 though in S4+ECT pulling just 3000 lbs
     
  17. Jul 19, 2017 at 5:27 AM
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    freeriderchad108

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    A few minor things...
    I may be conveying the wrong message here.

    Let me start over haha.

    My truck tows my boat without a single problem.

    It likes to rev high on the highway (3k+ always) when I'm towing 60-65.

    I never exceed 65 while towing it, I just hit a lot of hills going up from just north of Boston to the middle of NH. It's all downhill on the way home!

    I usually use my pontoon boat on the ocean, and I live right on the coast so it's less than 2 miles to launch my boat.
     
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  18. Jul 19, 2017 at 5:49 AM
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    Whenever there's any real power needed, this engine revs up to 3k+. RPM staying at 3k-4k while towing should be perfectly fine, but just a little annoying because of noise I guess.
     
  19. Jul 19, 2017 at 5:54 AM
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    freeriderchad108

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    Yeah, I get what you're saying.

    I have no problem with the engine revs, just sitting at 3krpm for 2 hours... it gets old.

    The atkinson cycle is great for efficiency, but not so great for low end torque.
     
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  20. Jul 20, 2017 at 6:27 PM
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    KevC

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    I'm looking to get some new wheels for my Silver Taco but just can't seem to find wheels that I like. Maybe I'm just picky.. Post up your silver 3rd gen with after market wheels!
     
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