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What Have You Done To Your 3rd Gen Today?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hamiltonuh60, Nov 4, 2015.

  1. May 9, 2022 at 8:13 AM
    TacoTime55

    TacoTime55 TT59

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    Be careful not to over-tighten the battery tie-down. It will squeeze some electric juice out because the OEM has an arch and mine did not.

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    When I replace the original battery, I will buy one without the tops so I can put a different hold-down on it.

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  2. May 9, 2022 at 8:17 AM
    Benny blanco

    Benny blanco Mr. Jiggletits

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    Some stuff
    Oe has some edges that are sketchy, easy to sand/grind. While the powertray sits higher in elevation due to bolt/bracket location, easier to place relays underneath.
     
  3. May 9, 2022 at 8:26 AM
    TacoTime55

    TacoTime55 TT59

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    Beautiful!

    I mean, that's a great ceramic tint!!!
     
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  4. May 9, 2022 at 8:40 AM
    speedlimitz

    speedlimitz Well-Known Member

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  5. May 9, 2022 at 10:25 AM
    Pilvr83

    Pilvr83 Well-Known Member

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    Spiker struts, tailgate step, MESO...$$
    I second that remark!!
     
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  6. May 9, 2022 at 11:06 AM
    CorsoTaco

    CorsoTaco 22 Trail loaded out

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    C4 sliders, TRD CAI, Spod source LT, CBI covert, 6112/5160's, OME heavy leafs, Wheeler's super bumps with flip kit, RCI engine skid, R4T lower control arm skids, SOS Concepts gas tank skid, Rago bed stiffeners, 255/85/16 ST Maxx, MESO stuff, AJT stuff, Martin cab rack, rough country 40" single row bar, Rigid 30" SAE light bar, SDHQ ditch brackets, Rigid SR-M ditch lights with amber covers, AVS hood thingy and door thingys, Bulletpoint phone and tablet mount, Taco Vinyl raptor lights, Tacoma Lifestyle sequential turn signals, Tufskinz door sill protectors, and a few other knick knacks.
    Slowly working on my patch game, very slowly
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  7. May 9, 2022 at 11:11 AM
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

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    Gotta start somewhere
     
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  8. May 9, 2022 at 11:21 AM
    Integerdy

    Integerdy Aspiring "SR5 Pro"

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    Put an OEM TRD Pro skid plate on my 2021 SR5. Next payday will be DD SS3 Amber/Yellow fogs

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  9. May 9, 2022 at 11:32 AM
    aturk

    aturk Well-Known Member

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    New wheels and tires.

    17 x 8.5 Method 705s
    285/75/17 Ridge Grapplers in C Load
    3/4” Bora spacer

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  10. May 9, 2022 at 12:06 PM
    MiTacoTRD

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    Finally finished removing all the stickers. Also used my old matte black touch up paint on the screws…will have to touch it up again after reinstalling. 01DA2171-30FC-49DA-BE97-AD6D31EC3BC0.jpg 4CCE7F5C-3A31-4F8E-A8D5-3980742DE8FB.jpg byE8B76EDB-9250-4DED-AA85-7E0F69F4CC8D.jpg
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  11. May 9, 2022 at 12:26 PM
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    So what was your process? I just told the wife I needed to use her iron real soon. I don’t even know how to turn it on. She asked why and I said I think I will be working on my truck with it. She was puzzled and I never explained
     
  12. May 9, 2022 at 12:33 PM
    thomasburk

    thomasburk Keep on Truckin'

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    You didn't ask me, but I just did this mod as well this weekend. I used a hair dryer on high heat. Worked very well for me.
     
  13. May 9, 2022 at 12:39 PM
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

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    I just put black decals over mine. 5+ years later, still holding up
     
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  14. May 9, 2022 at 12:50 PM
    MiTacoTRD

    MiTacoTRD Well-Known Member

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    First time I tried on the smaller ones I peeled it off then used googone and scrapped and scrubbed with blue scouring pad. It’s more work but safer (was hesitant to do this mod) than heat. Then I tried iron on the other ones and it works better and less clean up. Either way, just heat, peel and clean with googone. It’ll be less chance seeing residue.
     
  15. May 9, 2022 at 12:55 PM
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    Installed cement door handle covers from AJT.

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  16. May 9, 2022 at 12:59 PM
    geo8866

    geo8866 Unknown

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    Per the manual, the first oil change is 10K. Many people do a 1K or a 5K. I always follow the manual and I've never had a major issue on any car I have ever owned.
     
  17. May 9, 2022 at 2:17 PM
    Dirtyleg

    Dirtyleg "Don't wanna Taco bout it!"

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    El Taco Blanco
    We enjoyed some Tube together…

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  18. May 9, 2022 at 2:58 PM
    ryanvar42

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    My manual says every 5k or 6 months or 10k or 12 months whichever you reach first
     
  19. May 9, 2022 at 3:17 PM
    Integerdy

    Integerdy Aspiring "SR5 Pro"

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    Installed my Meso Customs v2 Ultimate map lights and dome light today too

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  20. May 9, 2022 at 3:49 PM
    FL_TRD Sport

    FL_TRD Sport Suffering from Severe Wallet Drain

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    KDMax Pro 10.0, Form Lighting Tail Lights, and more
    Installed my Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2 with the Dongar dongle. Can't see it at all when you're sitting in the truck, and the dongle made the install a breeze.

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