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What Have You Done To Your 3rd Gen Today?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hamiltonuh60, Nov 4, 2015.

  1. Aug 7, 2017 at 7:58 AM
    mrproduxn

    mrproduxn Well-Known Member

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    Mine is a Gibson exhaust but this could be an issue with any exhaust using a large spare tire.
     
  2. Aug 7, 2017 at 8:01 AM
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    How much does a bumper like that run?
     
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  4. Aug 7, 2017 at 8:45 AM
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    IMG_1377.jpg IMG_1378.jpg IMG_1382.jpg IMG_1383.jpg IMG_1390.jpg IMG_2856.jpg Wanted to just post some pictures of my light switch assembly and how to remove the cubby pocket on the left side of the steering wheel. Seems extremely difficult when looking at it but a little pressure from a small flat head and it pops right out.
     
  5. Aug 7, 2017 at 8:48 AM
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    Seems crazy to spend $250 to adjust your speedometer. Don't know about yours but mine is a consistent 4 mph over what is on the dash - just add 4 to whatever your gauge is reading. $250 can be spent elsewhere!
     
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  6. Aug 7, 2017 at 8:49 AM
    chrisrocks300

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    I agree, at 65 I'm doing 70. I think gears throws it off even more though
     
  7. Aug 7, 2017 at 8:52 AM
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    I have the 5 ft mattress with the self inflator and its money.
     
  8. Aug 7, 2017 at 8:52 AM
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    Black looks badass on inferno!
     
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  9. Aug 7, 2017 at 9:02 AM
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    Nice write up. Looks like an easy way to change these out!
     
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  10. Aug 7, 2017 at 9:05 AM
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    IMG_2602.jpg

    This is why a lot of people don't do it with flathead screwdrivers
     
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  11. Aug 7, 2017 at 9:06 AM
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    Meh. It's a truck not a benz. The number of people that have seen that. Now 2
     
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  12. Aug 7, 2017 at 9:12 AM
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    Trim tool kit is one if my best purchases lately to help avoid this. Don't use it a lot but sure comes in handy.
     
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    Yeah. I've seen a lot of people cut this and bend that, but you don't have to do any of that. Just follow this and it's a piece of cake.
     
  15. Aug 7, 2017 at 10:18 AM
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  16. Aug 7, 2017 at 10:19 AM
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    Inferno is the same way. White shows up very easily on orange!
     
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  17. Aug 7, 2017 at 10:21 AM
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    I'd say find a new car wash that's better quality. I wash my truck almost once a week if not more depending on the time of year and I have 0 scratches. Sorry to hear about all of these scratches.
     
  18. Aug 7, 2017 at 10:27 AM
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    I hand wash mine and it's just the Micro scratches but that's just how it is and nothing polishing won't fix. It's the tree branches and misc things that show up.
     
  19. Aug 7, 2017 at 10:33 AM
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    can someone tell why you would need two batteries. wouldn't that kill your alternator.
     
  20. Aug 7, 2017 at 10:36 AM
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    Yeah I talked to Marie at Headstrong before purchasing. The 5100's supposeably are larger diameter, more fluid which equals better dampening over stock 4600's.
     

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