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Desert Sand Mica Tacoma's

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by rik121, Nov 22, 2008.

  1. Apr 3, 2021 at 5:04 PM
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    azntaiji

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  2. Apr 11, 2021 at 10:25 PM
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    Hey guys, I know this isn’t a buy/sell/trade thread but I thought I’d advertise it here.

    Desert Sand Mica 6’ Leer Canopy
    For sale in Wenatchee, WA

    I’m working on a deal this week to secure a new canopy, a taller one for camping. So that means I’m gonna sell my canopy, and it’s Desert Sand Mica.

    Here’s some key pointers:
    • Good condition, no scratches or cracks in the fiberglass
    • Insulated and carpet-lined
    • Interior light does not work
    • Twist-lock for back glass works, don’t have keys though
    • Wing side windows work
    • 3rd brake light replaced by me, had a clear one but changed to red
    • Paint matched to your DSM truck
    Hit me up here or on Instagram @wenatcheekid for inquiries and better pics!
     
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  3. Apr 15, 2021 at 5:22 PM
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    what size wheels and tires? backspacing and offset appreciated! looks badass
     
  4. Jun 30, 2021 at 2:12 PM
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    Finally put the spacers on. Also build a bed platform and I've slept in it a few times, it's great. Took the top off for the crazy hot 100F+ PNW weather and got this photo.

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  5. Oct 5, 2021 at 7:21 PM
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    Just purchased, Stock, Swiss Cap
    Still love my 07, would look great with the scooped hood I think.

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  6. Mar 1, 2022 at 8:32 PM
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    3 inch lift Toytec Ultimate Coilovers Deaver Stage 3 leaf pack Camper shell w/ Prinsu Rack and RTT Maxxis Razr MT 285/75/16
    2005 DCLB
    179k miles

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  7. Mar 30, 2022 at 11:11 AM
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    Just some stuff...
    I've been considering buying the same wheels. Why did you have to use spacers? Also, how thick? Any rubbing?
     
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  8. Apr 2, 2022 at 6:05 PM
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    F008512B-172F-4C7C-BC3E-F572FB80FB34.jpg Updates
     
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  9. Apr 2, 2022 at 7:50 PM
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    Damn that looks mean! In a good way!! Haha!!
     
  10. Apr 2, 2022 at 7:59 PM
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    Thanks Jack.. falling in love with this truck again haha
     
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  11. Apr 2, 2022 at 8:16 PM
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    Every time I consider selling mine I usually end up buying something for it and then I change my mind about selling it!
     
  12. Apr 2, 2022 at 8:34 PM
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    I’m going to take this approach from now on… almost picked up a Dodge Ram. Knew I’d be kicking myself over it down the road.
     
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    To be honest I was looking at the newer Dodge Rams myself. For the past year the company I work for rented a 2017 Dodge 1500 with the 5.7 hemi for a year long contract job. They handed me the keys and gave me a gas card. Wow! I've got to admit it's definitely got some power. Oh boy! I started looking into buying one, but I am so damn glad that I didn't sell mine and get one. At this point in my life I'm happy with what I have and don't need another five year truck payment.
     
  16. Apr 3, 2022 at 2:32 PM
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    Yup.. exactly where I’m at. I do not want a payment. Plan is to run this another 50k or so then drive it up to my parents in Alaska and retire it.

     
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    C40E2A96-BF77-4C42-B800-E804A9D42DDB.jpg My first taco
     
  18. Apr 5, 2022 at 5:22 AM
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    Definitely not a color I see too often where I live but it does look really good.
     
  19. Apr 11, 2022 at 5:38 PM
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    Just thought I'd drop another picture to show off my new Konig Countersteer wheels I picked up at FN Wheels. Dustin is the man. Went way out of his way to help me out.
     
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  20. Apr 11, 2022 at 5:46 PM
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    Nice! What sliders are those?
     

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