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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Jul 31, 2020 at 1:24 PM
    Devicus

    Devicus Well-Known Member

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    - Depo Headlights - 2011 Color Matched Honeycomb Grille - Custom Bed SR5 Decals - 265/70/17 Falken Wildpeak A/T3W - ART Replica 208 Wheels - BPF Skid plate and Tow Hook Attachment
    Got custom SR5 decals installed on my new rims

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  2. Jul 31, 2020 at 2:01 PM
    Dalegribble02

    Dalegribble02 Well-Known Member

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    Dobinson mrrs Deaver leafs archive garage hammer hangers.
    Test fitted my steel spare to see if I needed a spacer or not since I wrecked one of my fuel rims onthe whipsaw trail

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  3. Jul 31, 2020 at 2:59 PM
    deekyn

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    Coilovers spherical bearings, spacers, and clips swapped. Man does the new impact make it so much easier. Why didn’t I buy one of these earlier?!?!

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  4. Jul 31, 2020 at 3:01 PM
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    thanks for the idea , will paint the hood and try it , thanks again dborrer
     
  5. Jul 31, 2020 at 3:06 PM
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    2018 new Frame (thank you Rust!), FJ T-case swap. SPC(LR) UCAs, Bilstein 5100s front - rear, OME 883 at 0, HeadStrongOffRoad 3 leaf progressive AAL, MESO custom 2nd gen (Red/White) LED dome & Ultimate Maps, Spyder Halo Projector w LEDs (which SUCK), Spyder LED tails
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    Island Cruiser

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  7. Jul 31, 2020 at 3:45 PM
    Rbeezy3636

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    Color matched grille, KandN
    Went with Toyo 245/75/16 AT3 SL, Level 8 (-10). Would have went with SCS but the price was a factor. No lift.Tacoma1.jpg

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  8. Jul 31, 2020 at 3:47 PM
    Vic916Taco

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    LED Interior Lighting, Gecko LED Bed Light, Tail Gate Pop Lock, TRD Wheels with Cooper AT3 4S 265/65/17, HID Retrofits, DD SS3, Rear seat Delete/Molle Panel Wall
    I added speakers to my rear doors on my 2015 AC which meant I had to cut the opening on the door panels and wire them, but in my opinion the sound really filled in the cab and it made a huge difference.
     
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  9. Jul 31, 2020 at 3:58 PM
    Dawdaw808

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    Replaced the temporary C-clamps with some aluminum clamps that use the Tacoma bed rail track. Scored this camper shell last weekend on Craigslist for $200!20200731_152208.jpg 20200731_153021.jpg 20200726_113624.jpg
     
  10. Jul 31, 2020 at 4:02 PM
    ArizonaComa

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    285 K02s, Bilsteins, and a GoFastCamper
    Thank you, I appreciate the insight and your input on your experiences!
     
  11. Jul 31, 2020 at 5:41 PM
    Scott B.

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    I added rear speakers to my extra cab as well - it made a huge difference.
     
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  12. Jul 31, 2020 at 6:14 PM
    deekyn

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    I have had these same clamps on my shell for a year and a half With 60k miles, cross country road trips with off-roading with kayaks on the roof rack. They hold tight and never need tightening. Nice score on the shell!


    (The middle of a 5k road trip with the kayks)
     
  13. Jul 31, 2020 at 6:53 PM
    Xx Ares xX

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    Do you have a link for the clamps?
     
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  14. Jul 31, 2020 at 7:04 PM
    MerZ

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    Stock, just got her, 3rd owner, purchased at 144k for 18k (they gave me a sweet deal on my trade)
    Just grabbed a set of 2020 TRDOR front struts and shocks with 4k miles on them for 100 bucks. Going into the taco real soon. I've checked out the 2nd to 3rd suspension swap thread but anyone else have any bits of wisdom for swapping the fronts?
     
  15. Jul 31, 2020 at 7:54 PM
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  16. Jul 31, 2020 at 9:12 PM
    AVGeek

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    Which mount kit is that?
     
  17. Jul 31, 2020 at 9:23 PM
    Xx Ares xX

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  18. Jul 31, 2020 at 9:35 PM
    tazgohome

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    If you turn the radio down, the wind noise will become more noticeable. One sound was masking the other. May need new door seals. Just my opinion. Turn my radio down one day and heard the noise my muffler was making. Found out it was making that noise for a good bit of time.
     
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  19. Aug 1, 2020 at 12:00 AM
    ArizonaComa

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    285 K02s, Bilsteins, and a GoFastCamper
    Great looking set of wheels. Mind if I ask what you paid roughly for them?
     
  20. Aug 1, 2020 at 12:20 AM
    kidsmoke

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    Anything special to cutting those out? I thought of trying to find some old school AC panels
     

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