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l_prettyman's build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by l_prettyman, Nov 14, 2010.

  1. Nov 14, 2010 at 10:31 AM
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    l_prettyman

    l_prettyman [OP] Well-Known Member

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    been light modding since i got the truck. my dad had it before me and did a few very simple things such as cigarette plugs and a camper shell.

    its a 2006 double cab short bed trd offroad. 4x4..all that good stuff.

    since i took over the truck i quickly took off the shell and very soon after lifted it 3 inches.

    Exterior:
    Satoshi grille
    hella 500's behind grille
    5% tint all the way around
    removed mudflaps
    fog light anytime

    Wheels & Tires:
    265/75/R16 Firestone destination AT's
    American racing outlaw ll's 16x8

    Suspension:
    Toytec AAL
    885 coils
    1/5 inch spacer in the front to level it

    Interior:
    Pioneer AVH-P3100DVD
    Hard wired radar detector
    12 inch 2008 series memphis mojo sub
    pr1.1000 memphis amp


    How it sits right now in my driveway
    IMG_2988_845169c11d6dd8c7d955ae21bedb872ba41c15d0.jpg

    and a picture that you can see the front but right before i got my rims on
    IMG_2958_69d8adf8a8dbc7e8133a374ac723dd84cfe5c550.jpg
     
  2. Nov 14, 2010 at 5:57 PM
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    easyeatlanta

    easyeatlanta Artificial Intelligence beats natural stupidity

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    pics are always nice especially when you start a thread to show people your truck but judging by the mod list its gunna look sweet
     
  3. Nov 15, 2010 at 10:50 AM
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    l_prettyman

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    thanks man. im going to upload pictures tonight. one question, how do i post them? haha
     
  4. Nov 15, 2010 at 12:03 PM
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    easyeatlanta Artificial Intelligence beats natural stupidity

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    use photobucket upload them there and then attach them using the nice yellow icon with the mountains on it
     
  5. Nov 15, 2010 at 1:49 PM
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    awesome :) thanks
     
  6. Nov 18, 2010 at 3:26 PM
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    pics are finally up!!
     
  7. Dec 2, 2010 at 10:44 AM
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    l_prettyman [OP] Well-Known Member

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    whats everyone think?
     
  8. Dec 2, 2010 at 10:46 AM
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    Hunter500ky

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    Nice, how is the 5% at night time?

    I'm looking at 10% all the way around and 25% on the windshield.
     
  9. Dec 2, 2010 at 10:47 AM
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    Tacomanator

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    nice! its somewhat refreshing to see a Tacoma without black rims :)
     
  10. Dec 2, 2010 at 11:01 AM
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    its not too bad at all. i can see pretty well now that ive adjusted to it. but i certainly wouldnt put 25% on your windshield. the darkest you should go is 35 in my opinion. thats based on the fact your looking to get 10%
     
  11. Dec 2, 2010 at 11:03 AM
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    haha yeah, i got those rims pretty cheap! im thinking about painting a strip red to match the truck
     
  12. Dec 2, 2010 at 11:04 AM
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    My mom has 25% on her windshield or maybe it is 35% I love it. Ill have to ask her which one it is now that I think about it 25% does sound dark lol
     
  13. Dec 2, 2010 at 12:57 PM
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    yeah, with 10 on the front, 25 will be a tad bit too dark.. like i said, the darkest i would even consider is 35
     
  14. Dec 2, 2010 at 1:22 PM
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    Aren't there laws against tinting the front windshield?
     
  15. Dec 2, 2010 at 1:55 PM
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    In some states my mom has bad migraines runs in the family sadly.
     
  16. Dec 2, 2010 at 6:01 PM
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    yes, you can only tint the top 5 inches of the windshield (maryland). but no state allows full windshield.
     
  17. Dec 2, 2010 at 6:42 PM
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    South Carolina is undefined when it comes to laws about front windshield tint as with South Dakota and Arizona.

    Forgot to mention my mom has a medical pass as well.
     
  18. Dec 3, 2010 at 9:55 AM
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    l_prettyman

    l_prettyman [OP] Well-Known Member

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    my mistake. and i wanted a med pass but it doesnt really matter because i tint windows for a little extra money so its pretty easy for me
     

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