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AC 6MT Build Project

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by gvfs, Dec 29, 2022.

  1. Feb 7, 2023 at 6:24 PM
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    VTi EG6

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    They look great. +0 would be closest to stock right?
     
  2. Feb 7, 2023 at 6:36 PM
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    Stock offset on a Sport is +30 mm.
     
  3. Feb 8, 2023 at 4:31 AM
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    That's why the stock wheels had such an anemic look. I knew this going into it. For my purposes the +0 offset on 1"-wider wheels has put the wheels about where I want them. The 17"x8.5" F266s are also available in a -10 offset.

    Now I plan to offload the stock city boi wheels onto someone who wants them.
     
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  4. Feb 9, 2023 at 8:57 AM
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    Pscdouglas Wish you weren't so awkward Darry.

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    I need to do the same. I wonder how many sets of these 17" sport rims have hit the marketplace as take-offs. I'd love to get rid of them, but the sale needs to finance the next (16") set :(
     
  5. Feb 9, 2023 at 11:31 AM
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    You might get enough to finance one or two, but not the whole set. Probably get $300 to $400 max for the set.
     
  6. Feb 9, 2023 at 11:40 AM
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    Well, that's terrible given what they cost to buy new from Toyota and the fact mine have <200 miles.
     
  7. Feb 10, 2023 at 12:41 PM
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    KTJO grab handle installed:
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  8. Feb 10, 2023 at 12:45 PM
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    Cali Raised left and right MOLLE console panels installed:
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  9. Feb 21, 2023 at 8:19 AM
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    Go Rhino 2.0 sport bar installed, accommodating the OEM tonneau.
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  10. Mar 2, 2023 at 5:09 AM
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    I like those FSW wheels, I didn’t know you could use factory center cap with their new style. Good to know
     
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  11. Mar 27, 2023 at 1:09 PM
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    I installed the Pop & Lock yesterday. I checked the pinouts just to be sure, but everything provided in the kit was correct.
     
  12. Apr 3, 2023 at 7:46 AM
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    Installed the 2WD low range harness on Saturday.
     
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  13. Apr 3, 2023 at 7:51 AM
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    Completed the AC drain hose mod.

    I have it running down along the inboard edge of the frame and back, making it run parallel to the cat for several inches.

    It might be wise to change it to run like this:
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    Rust on Frame with A/C drain mod fix
     
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  14. Apr 3, 2023 at 9:11 AM
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    i might have missed it but is this truck stock height or did you add a lift?
     
  15. Apr 3, 2023 at 9:51 AM
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    What is the purpose of these?
     
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  16. Apr 3, 2023 at 11:09 AM
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    Stock height.
     
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  17. Apr 3, 2023 at 11:16 AM
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    Some Serious Tires
    I thought the same thing.

    Maybe to protect from scratches?
     
  18. Apr 3, 2023 at 1:36 PM
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    They are MOLLE panels onto which you attach things. On the right side, I have a 2m transceiver and a light.
     
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  19. Apr 13, 2023 at 7:01 AM
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    Heritage grille added on 4/9/2023.
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    Also tidied up some of the 2Lo wiring behind the right side of the dash.
     
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  20. May 14, 2023 at 8:45 AM
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