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Is this TRD

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Biddaddy76, Dec 1, 2017.

  1. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:33 AM
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    Biddaddy76

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    Is this air filter TRD or just something a TRD sticker was slapped on? It’s on truck I’m buying out of state, so I can’t really be hands on and look. Also I’ve seen fancy ones that have TRD in raised letters, which makes me think this ones not!

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  2. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:34 AM
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    open the intake up and pull the filter and share the picture
    then we can determine if the filter inside is in fact a trd filter

    that is not the trd intake.

    but nice trd supercharger :thumbsup:


    looks like some red is showing, could very possibly be the trd filter inside that intake box
     
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  3. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:35 AM
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    The air filter Looks standard but it has a supercharger
     
  4. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:38 AM
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    You answered my question. I meant the actual intake. The fact this truck is a supercharged real 2015 Pro, is why I’m buying it. Where’s a good place to buy the TRD version of the air cleaner intake?
     
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    @gunny1005 can get you a price probably
    https://www.tacomaworld.com/forums/camelback-toyota-parts.136/

    also check the used private for sale section and price check things off ebay as well!!!
     
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  6. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:42 AM
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    Also, will it a TRD intake increase performance or is it more of an eye candy thing?
     
  7. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:42 AM
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    personally.... skip the trd intake and slap a snorkel on that truck :bananadance:
     
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    The TRD SC kit includes a washable drop in filter. Toyota claims your not supposed to run the TRD CAI but it works just fine.

     
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  10. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:45 AM
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    someone correct me, but doesnt the TRD supercharger kit come with a washable KnN style airfilter. Or maybe its a "TRD option" but either way.... sexy supercharger.
     
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    100% eye candy
     
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    Since you have that supercharger a better flowing air intake will definitely help (otherwise it won't) but you might be pinging if you can't get AFR's adjusted
     
  13. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:46 AM
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    I’m not s big fan of the snorkel look!
     
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    Damn nice. Post more pics of the truck when you can!
     
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    Disagree, with forced induction it helps, stock air box is too restrictive for boost
     
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    OP, that sticker on the air box is the smog sticker to identify the supercharger as smog legal. Should have been slapped on the hood but at least it's there
     
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    I’ll post more pictures when I pick the truck up. I’m in Washington state and am flying to Ohio, next Friday, to drive it home. I’ll take and post a bunch of pictures then!
     
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    Sure if you upgrade the fuel pump and add a smaller pulley, yes.

    Running TRD SC as Toyota intended, I don't think there would be any difference between the stock CAI VS TRD CAI. Edit: Both use the same high flow filter.
     
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    Would upgrading fuel pump and adding smaller pulley affect my warranty?
     
  20. Dec 1, 2017 at 10:55 AM
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    It would most likely shorted the life of your engine since your making it work harder than intended. Yes it would affect the warranty, Toyota would use it as an excuse not to cover a repair.
     
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