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Picked up a 2009 Tacoma

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Sabertooth_Offroad, May 7, 2020.

  1. May 8, 2020 at 5:24 PM
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    Musubi3

    Musubi3 Well-Known Member

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    Sweet, Nice truck! Welcome!
     
  2. May 8, 2020 at 5:57 PM
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    glk21c

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    Sadly it stood out to me like a sore thumb
     
  3. May 8, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    DocD

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    Very Nice, it really looks like it was well taken care of, I have an "09" which I purchased new, the best truck I have ever owned. Congrats!! you are going to be very happy with the truck!!
     
  4. May 8, 2020 at 8:23 PM
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    DillzGarage

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    ayy the truck looks good! i think the first mod you should be doing are bed stiffeners. the left bedside on my truck was bent pretty badly that the tailgate had a massive gap between it and the bedside. but with caliraised bed stiffeners it eliminated that gap
     
  5. May 8, 2020 at 9:09 PM
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    burrito782

    burrito782 Shit Throwing Ape

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    You sure there are no wrecks on this?

    First and second photo looks like on the passenger side there is an excessive gap between the front bumper/fender flare/headlight filler piece junction (somewhat hard to tell with light reflection). And even looking above that on the same side there appears to possibly be a bit of a gap between the headlight & grill seals and the hood.

    Third photo the driver side rear bumper end and bed panel don't look to be mating flush...either the bumper is pulled out or the bed panel is pushed in?

    Not trying to rain on your parade and hopefully I'm wrong and/or it's just funny lighting/reflections from the photos. Regardless, truck still looks nice!
     
  6. May 9, 2020 at 3:44 AM
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    Crosis

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  7. May 9, 2020 at 5:43 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    10k
     
  8. May 9, 2020 at 5:44 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    Good to know! Thanks for the heads up
     
  9. May 9, 2020 at 5:44 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    Hahah exactly
     
  10. May 9, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    Thanks! I appreciate the examination. Ill have to give it a closer look tomorrow. Either way I’m not sweating it too much as this is not a daily driver....just something fun to work on and get dirty!
     
  11. May 9, 2020 at 5:48 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    That’s great to hear! Thanks!
     
  12. May 9, 2020 at 5:48 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    Great to know! Thanks!
     
  13. May 9, 2020 at 6:04 PM
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    TexasWhiteIce

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    hmmmm, not a great deal but not a bad deal. Price is about right with the mileage and year.
     
  14. May 9, 2020 at 6:25 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    Yup that’s why I mentioned it was a fair deal
     
  15. May 9, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    Very nice man! Congrats!
     
  16. May 10, 2020 at 11:41 AM
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    ToxicTwin

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    Very nice truck! :cheers:
    Welcome.
     
  17. May 12, 2020 at 2:30 PM
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    Sabertooth_Offroad

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    Picked up my first mod today. A must have in the rust belt!

    Also picked up a new saw, cuts hardwood like butter haha. [​IMG]
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