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What's my next mod?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by ljh824, Aug 16, 2021.

  1. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:01 AM
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    ljh824

    ljh824 [OP] Regular Guy

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    Okay team, i've had my truck for a few months now, and have been modding since I got it. Here is a list (from memory) that I've done so far:

    -2/3 factory lift
    -RockTrix Wheels
    -285/70/17 Toyo III tires
    -Diamondback HD cover
    -Full chrome delete
    -Body Armor bumper
    -Rough Country 20" LED light bar
    -AVS Bug Deflector
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    -UpTop Roof Rack
    -Predator Steps
    -Pro Taillights
    -OEM Bed lights
    -Reverse / license plate light disable mod
    -WeatherTech floor mats
    -Carhartt Seat Covers
    -Sequential mirror lights
    -Custom front Grille
    -Tint all around (florida legal)

    That's all I can think of for now. My question is, what's next? What mod do you have, that you can't live without? Help me spend my money.

    UCF Truck 3.jpg
     
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  2. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:28 AM
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    tonyreo

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    Looks nice...What is a Reverse / license plate light mod?
     
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  3. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:29 AM
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    eurowner

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    A tune!
     
  4. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:30 AM
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    eurowner

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    Bilstein 8112+650lb coils, 8100+Deaver Stage II leaf pack, SPC UCA, DuroBumps, Mobtown 0* sliders W/fill plates, Mobtown Recovery Bar, Radium PVC & CCV Dual Oil Separator Catch Can System, Snugtop Hiliner Sport, ATH bed Stiffeners (cuz bottle openers!) + front corner tie down, Badger plates for Firestone airbag + Relentless U-bolt flip + Daystar cradles, TRD Pro shift knob, TRD Exhaust, HPS Silicone intake tube, Green Filter, TRD Intake Air Accelerator, 265-70-17 Toyo Open Country ATIII on TRD 17" Rockwarrior Cold Forged wheels, TRD alloy front skid, RCI Aluminum transmission & transfer case skids. Much Meso awesomeness, FreshMexicanTaco TacoGarage Camera Controller + DDM, 67 Designs cradles, Banks Pedal Monster + iDash gauge, WarFab Sheridan hitch skid, Ricochet LCA aluminum skids, Rago lower rear shock guards, FN Koning Countersteer 16" spare, OEM T4R 90105-14104 coilover lower mounting eye bolts
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  5. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:31 AM
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    WRREGL

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    I’m curious myself,
     
  6. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:34 AM
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    Yup, this one. Great mod. License plate light was so bright, at night it would glare into the camera so you couldnt see anything backing up. With this, it turns off the lights when you are in reverse, then turns back on when you go back to drive. Great simple mod. I highly recommend Dave, the guy that builds them. Top notch, better than OEM work on the harness.
     
  7. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:34 AM
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    GOTSAND?18

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    Needs a bed rack over the cover .
     
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  8. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:34 AM
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    Skydvrr

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    I've never been on a team before! :bananadance::humble:
     
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  9. Aug 16, 2021 at 10:34 AM
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    Seriously contemplating this. Someone in the Florida HTF is doing them in the area.
     
  10. Aug 16, 2021 at 12:30 PM
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  11. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:21 PM
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    FL_TRD Sport

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    You have a 2021 like I do. I considered the tune but decided against it because of the potential effect of a non-factory ECU flash on the powertrain warranty. The tunes are great but basically any powertrain related warranty claim would be in trouble if you get the tune, unless you have a way to return the ECU to the factory tune before you go in.
     
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  12. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:27 PM
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    :confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused:
     
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  13. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:31 PM
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    Truck looks pretty good as is.

    idk of any I couldn't live without... :confused:

    Hood scoop light has always been a fun one though - You can find kits on scamazon if you want to go that route. I got mine from SpartanXcustoms on IG
     
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  14. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:34 PM
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  16. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:41 PM
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    BHLM. Get rid of that chrome. It will bring the whole truck togetherCB5AE6EE-82DE-4980-8825-19F59D68254A.jpg59F24100-5188-4F95-9C29-4D9760B2C38E.jpg
     
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  17. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:41 PM
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    FL_TRD Sport

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    ahh ok...what I basically was trying to say (probably badly) was think before you decide to tune. You could be jeopardizing your powertrain warranty.
     
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  18. Aug 16, 2021 at 1:49 PM
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    Still a good call I think.
     
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  20. Aug 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM
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    FL_TRD Sport

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    I understand, and I'm sure many have decided the same. I'm you're basic chicken so I opted not to. Just wanted to make sure the OP took that into consideration when making his decision.
     

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