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6 Speed Manual Owners Unite!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Mariotaco, Jul 1, 2016.

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How many 6 speed manual owners are there in TW?

  1. 6- Speed Manual

    277 vote(s)
    91.4%
  2. 5- Speed Manual

    26 vote(s)
    8.6%
  1. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:19 PM
    #181
    TodayWasTHeDaY

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    I'm sure a competent dealer would install it . If you're moderately capable the instructions are excellent and there is a step by step thread on Tacomaworld somewhere that gave some helpful extra tips. I did the install myself at a not rushed pace and took about two days and saved a pile of money even after buying the odd extra tool for the job.

    Good idea to upgrade your fuel pump too.

    I did the dreaded BullyDog tune, which wasn't bad for me. To use Hptuners you do need to get a base trd supercharged tune installed first (bulldog was a varient), which a good dealership should be able to do for you. I'm on a custom 93 octane tune.

    I've never dynod but @JustDSM has provided custom tunes (for a really reasonable price) for many of us using Hptuners and made our trucks way better. Rev-hang between shifts with manual can be either eliminated or reduced to a customized level. Throttle mapping and response is improved too. And better gas mileage and power. There's a logger with the software so it can be analyzed under running conditions to tweak the tune.
     
  2. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:21 PM
    #182
    TodayWasTHeDaY

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  3. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:23 PM
    #183
    grubburg

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    How sexy are chicks that drive stick?
     
  4. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:23 PM
    #184
    Beretta4x4

    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    6-speed death mobile
    :anonymous:
     
  5. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:25 PM
    #185
    TodayWasTHeDaY

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    Mine can't. I was gonna teach her a long time ago and now I like that she can't drive my truck lol
     
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  6. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:38 PM
    #186
    grubburg

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    Now you're her chauffeur ;-)
     
  7. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:53 PM
    #187
    TodayWasTHeDaY

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    She thinks I drive like an idiot. And she's got her own wheels
     
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  8. Jul 29, 2019 at 8:59 PM
    #188
    dpanibratets

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    Thanks for the info, yep I am about 17 pages into reading that thread and I learned a lot so far. I will definitely have to hit up @JustDSM for a tune when I do mine. I probably will actually do it myself, I have done the 5vz-fe supercharger before and you're right the instructions lay it ojt pretty well.
     
  9. Jul 31, 2019 at 6:37 PM
    #189
    THROTTLE231

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    I LIKE BEER....
    Love my 6-Speed :cheers:


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  10. Jul 31, 2019 at 6:50 PM
    #190
    bluezzy

    bluezzy Love My SuperCharged 07 Sport!

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    I dont know how to drive an automatic and I dont want to learn! ;)
     
  11. Jul 31, 2019 at 7:08 PM
    #191
    BassAckwards

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    Your build is one of my favorites! Very nice:drool:
     
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  12. Jul 31, 2019 at 7:57 PM
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    THROTTLE231

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    Thanks Robert:hattip:
     
  13. Jul 31, 2019 at 8:14 PM
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    Beretta4x4

    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Amazing rig!
     
  14. Jul 31, 2019 at 9:40 PM
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    TodayWasTHeDaY

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    Sexy A.F. Franken truck. Seriously awesome
     
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  15. Jul 31, 2019 at 10:18 PM
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    Thank man...:cheers:
    Appreciate the love...:burnrubber::cheers:
     
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  16. Aug 1, 2019 at 1:35 PM
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    Ninja Steve

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    Love my 6MT, I was so bored driving automatics for the past decade.

    20190731_141209.jpg
     
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  17. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:38 PM
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    Armed in Utah

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  18. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:38 PM
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  19. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:39 PM
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  20. Aug 1, 2019 at 4:12 PM
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    kidthatsirish

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    President McKinley w/KLM 203P and threw the roof antenna, ICON RXT leaf spring packs (position 2), Bilsteen 5100s, ARE Camper Shell, Pop & Lock tail gate, Dash Cam
    2.7L 4x4 5 speed manual access cab here....per the votes we 5 speeds seem to be the rarest?
     
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