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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. Nov 29, 2020 at 10:05 AM
    Hackwoo2015

    Hackwoo2015 Member

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    Like the look of pro grille but thought it needed something so I tried this trd badge. Not sure if I like it.

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  2. Nov 29, 2020 at 10:13 AM
    Robsharp06coma

    Robsharp06coma “Better to be a warrior in the garden than a”

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    It looks good!! I went with the color match and added the Tri-color badge.

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  3. Nov 29, 2020 at 11:48 AM
    K-DubTaco

    K-DubTaco Well-Known Member

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    8410BCBD-A26E-4822-ACEB-A6E1F1B3AEBC.jpg Changed plugs and the pcv valve. I’ve had the truck for 2 years now and don’t know when the plugs were changed last. The pcv valve was gummed up looking. Starts a lot easier and runs nice now!
     
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  4. Nov 29, 2020 at 11:53 AM
    Trikster

    Trikster Well-Known Member

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    Is changing the PCV valve easy? It’s on my list of things to do, just haven’t looked into it yet.
     
  5. Nov 29, 2020 at 12:02 PM
    fasteddieyj

    fasteddieyj Well-Known Member

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    Holy smokes man, those things are nice looking.
     
  6. Nov 29, 2020 at 12:04 PM
    fasteddieyj

    fasteddieyj Well-Known Member

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    Got the Martin Offroad roof rack installed. Still need to trim up the "weather strips" and get them put back in. An extra pair of hands would have been nice, but two 4 ft pieces of 2x4 and a blanket worked out well enough. Still have a light bar to eventually install on it as well.

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  7. Nov 29, 2020 at 12:07 PM
    IvanhoeTaco

    IvanhoeTaco Well-Known Member

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    Total Chaos 3.5 LT, King Coilovers, 35x11.5r17 on Falcon T2, ADV 4 inch fiberglass, 4.88 gears, FJ cruiser transfer case, 4 runner front diff, Cab mount relocate, archive hangers, shackles, king 2.5x14 rear shocks, icon rxt leaf springs, king hydro bumps
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    Got around to trimming my fenders. Was not hopeful at first but it turned out great!
     
  8. Nov 29, 2020 at 12:08 PM
    The Wolves

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    Those are amazing! Wouldn't mind having a couple of those.
     
  9. Nov 29, 2020 at 12:22 PM
    IvanhoeTaco

    IvanhoeTaco Well-Known Member

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    Total Chaos 3.5 LT, King Coilovers, 35x11.5r17 on Falcon T2, ADV 4 inch fiberglass, 4.88 gears, FJ cruiser transfer case, 4 runner front diff, Cab mount relocate, archive hangers, shackles, king 2.5x14 rear shocks, icon rxt leaf springs, king hydro bumps
    inCollage_20201129_151922777.jpg here's a better before and after
     
  10. Nov 29, 2020 at 12:41 PM
    El_Capitan3

    El_Capitan3 @ElCapitan355

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    Clean and Simple
    Finally paid her off. Great day!

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  11. Nov 29, 2020 at 1:04 PM
    K-DubTaco

    K-DubTaco Well-Known Member

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    Super easy! I sprayed some PB Blaster on it and let it sit a little while. It came right out. I don’t know if it was needed, but I was worried that it would be stuck in there and break off when I tried loosening it.
     
  12. Nov 29, 2020 at 1:05 PM
    K-DubTaco

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    Congrats!
     
  13. Nov 29, 2020 at 1:31 PM
    771Doug

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    Nice work! :thumbsup:
     
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  14. Nov 29, 2020 at 2:37 PM
    Canada_411

    Canada_411 New Member

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    Magnaflow Off road pro exhaust Painted to match grille KN air and oil filters
    Painted my Grille today with some Raptor Liner tintable (magnetic grey paint match), and rusto black. Turned out pretty well IMO. Recently purchased the truck and happy to not have any more chrome up front

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  15. Nov 29, 2020 at 3:18 PM
    Gen2Tacoma

    Gen2Tacoma A Question Asked is an Answer Learned!

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    Nice.....I just ordered new painted grille today myself. De chroming is always good and welcome. :hattip:
     
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  16. Nov 29, 2020 at 3:26 PM
    DirtySouthSurfer

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    Headlights, taillights, touchscreen head unit, grille, rims, more to come.
    So decided after driving home from work one night to get the LED bulbs for my truck. Found some "Japanese" ones on Amazon for $35. Installed them today and the difference is night and day!

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  17. Nov 29, 2020 at 3:37 PM
    Dalegribble02

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    Dobinson mrrs Deaver leafs archive garage hammer hangers.
    Have fun blinding on coming traffic!
     
  18. Nov 29, 2020 at 4:00 PM
    patos tacoma

    patos tacoma Well-Known Member

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    Did replace with Denso Platinums or Iridiums?
    And PCV valve OEM?......how much $
     
  19. Nov 29, 2020 at 4:04 PM
    DirtySouthSurfer

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    Headlights, taillights, touchscreen head unit, grille, rims, more to come.
    Haha that would be true if I hadn't worked in a body shop for a few years, I cant stand being blinded by the oncoming traffic. I always adjust mine to where I've never recieved the "HEY ASSHOLE TURN YOUR DAMN HIGH BEAMS OFF!" flash lol.
     
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  20. Nov 29, 2020 at 4:08 PM
    Micbt25

    Micbt25 Well-Known Member

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    I got the OEM PVC valve (1220431030) for $5 from my dealer.
     

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