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StormTrooper's Build!!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by StormTrooper, Nov 30, 2010.

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  1. Feb 4, 2011 at 5:23 PM
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    StormTrooper

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    StormTrooper [OP] Well-Known Member

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    08 Base Flowmaster Super 44 w/ K&N drop in
    Bed Cap,K&N Air Filter,Chrome Pieces,Flowmaster Exhaust,Neon on inside, Heavy Duty Custom Floormats ( Tacoma ), Tint 20%, Blue license plate lights, Various decals, LED Projector Halos headlights, JVC head unit stereo
    Nope, they are hard to see during the day, but great at night..

    Always wondered why BMW's / Other halo kits are super bright during the day, oh well shi* happens haha
     
    StormTrooper, Feb 4, 2011
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  2. Feb 4, 2011 at 5:24 PM
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    StormTrooper

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    StormTrooper [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Bed Cap,K&N Air Filter,Chrome Pieces,Flowmaster Exhaust,Neon on inside, Heavy Duty Custom Floormats ( Tacoma ), Tint 20%, Blue license plate lights, Various decals, LED Projector Halos headlights, JVC head unit stereo
    Also.. the bat can reach further than a knife!
     
    StormTrooper, Feb 4, 2011
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  3. Feb 4, 2011 at 5:43 PM
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    Shemicals

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    Shemicals Well-Known Member

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    Bat is large and slow.
     
    Shemicals, Feb 4, 2011
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  4. Feb 4, 2011 at 5:44 PM
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    StormTrooper

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    Bed Cap,K&N Air Filter,Chrome Pieces,Flowmaster Exhaust,Neon on inside, Heavy Duty Custom Floormats ( Tacoma ), Tint 20%, Blue license plate lights, Various decals, LED Projector Halos headlights, JVC head unit stereo
    Large n' in charge [​IMG]
     
    StormTrooper, Feb 4, 2011
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  5. Apr 27, 2011 at 8:33 PM
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    tacosupreme54

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    OME 885's, 90000 and n182 shocks, CB drop, 295/75/16 Hankook Dynapro MT RT03's, 16"x8" Pro Comp 7089 wheels, Avid Off Road Light Bar, Magnaflow 12226-14'' Muffler dumped after axle, color matched grille, Team Realtree camo seat and steering wheel covers, Husky floor liners, towing hitch, bed extender, Tacoma bed mat, all black emblems, black sockmonkey decals, bedlined rear bumper.
    not my style, but it looks great man.
     
    tacosupreme54, Apr 27, 2011
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  6. Apr 27, 2011 at 11:53 PM
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    supremetaco2

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    +hp, lifted, lights, dif breather mod, debadged, shorty antenna...
    truck is looking good makes me wanna get a reg cab.. dayum!
     
    supremetaco2, Apr 27, 2011
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  7. Apr 28, 2011 at 7:31 AM
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    StormTrooper

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    Thanks guys!
     
    StormTrooper, Apr 28, 2011
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  8. Apr 28, 2011 at 4:52 PM
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    Shemicals

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    yo brova i eez go0en two paint me break calipurses how duz me remoof dem?
     
    Shemicals, Apr 28, 2011
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  9. Apr 28, 2011 at 5:08 PM
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    brake cleaner.
     
    StormTrooper, Apr 28, 2011
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  10. Apr 28, 2011 at 6:32 PM
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    where my boots and ruck lay
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    K&N Drop-in airfilter, secondary airfilter removed, Satoshi Mod, Kenwood Stereo System, Gibson catback system , Painted Steelies, Offroad Lights, Fatbob's spacer lift
    good to see another five lugger going a similar route. :p
    have you thought of doing the SS drop kit?
     
    YotaMan2007, Apr 28, 2011
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  11. Jun 20, 2011 at 12:52 PM
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    StormTrooper

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    bump painted wheels
     
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  12. Jun 20, 2011 at 5:13 PM
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    2013 Tundra RCSB 5.7 4x4, 2007 Tacoma AC 4.0 4x4
    Nice!, Looks better with black wheels
     
    silver07taco, Jun 20, 2011
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  13. Jul 11, 2011 at 12:59 AM
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    JoeRags27 Because I can

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    Yo brother sick ride....I want that flowmaster 44 but my search results arent coming back to one fitting the base 08 model, you have a part number or specs for it? or just a link to where you bought yours thanks man keep rollin
     
    JoeRags27, Jul 11, 2011
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  14. Jul 11, 2011 at 12:59 AM
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    Yo brother sick ride....I want that flowmaster 44 but my search results arent coming back to one fitting the base 08 model, you have a part number or specs for it? or just a link to where you bought yours thanks man keep rollin
     
    JoeRags27, Jul 11, 2011
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  15. Jul 11, 2011 at 1:07 PM
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    Pope953

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    Pope953 That's a fact Jack!

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    Happy Birthday man!
     
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  16. Oct 11, 2011 at 9:48 AM
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    Like the shift knob & leather boot, where did you find them ?? It would spruce up my dull '08 interior
     
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  17. Oct 11, 2011 at 9:53 AM
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    jgwheeler17

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    jgwheeler17 I'm a zit. Get it?

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    hmmmmm. never seen that before.
     
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  18. Oct 11, 2011 at 10:03 AM
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    saundern Swerve for nothing

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    clean looking truck man
    ever think of going with a white emblem on the front?
     
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  19. Oct 11, 2011 at 10:26 AM
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    how did you hook up the leather shifter boot?
     
    YotaMan2007, Oct 11, 2011
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  20. Dec 3, 2011 at 2:57 PM
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    StormTrooper

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    Flathead screw driver and stabbed it in between the grey and the black
     
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