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just got a 09 tacoma and need mod advice

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tycoma09, Jan 5, 2009.

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  1. Jan 5, 2009 at 10:29 AM
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    heyy i just got a 09 tacoma last week and i love it. Its my first one but many more to go:). Im just wondering what i should do to it? Its completely stock 09 double cab 2wd. Any idea? i appreciate it
     
    Tycoma09, Jan 5, 2009
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  2. Jan 5, 2009 at 3:33 PM
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    I would start it on fire and burn it to the ground!
     
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  3. Jan 5, 2009 at 3:36 PM
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    Nice.... Start with the basics (tint/rims/tires)[​IMG]
     
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  4. Jan 5, 2009 at 3:37 PM
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    stereo? stock one sucks...brush guard! iono
     
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  5. Jan 5, 2009 at 3:40 PM
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    LonghornTaco Can you pass the bailout please?

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    Do this:
    [​IMG]

    :D
     
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  6. Jan 5, 2009 at 4:17 PM
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    i definetly wont start by burning it to the ground lol. Very nice trucks and thanks for the advice :). Im getting my tint done tomorrow, and right now im trying to find some rims that would look best. i wanna get a lil lift done like 3 inch for i can put some 33s on it since i hate having a low truck.
     
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  7. Jan 5, 2009 at 4:23 PM
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    LonghornTaco Can you pass the bailout please?

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    Well, depending on what you want to do with the lift, you have lots of options. If you don't know much about lifting trucks, just spend some time on this site and you'll learn all you need to know.

    BTW, Welcome!
     
    LonghornTaco, Jan 5, 2009
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  8. Jan 5, 2009 at 4:39 PM
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    Thank you, I started researching a little bit and thats how i came across this helpful forum. What kind of options is there? i was thinking suspension because heard over time that body lifts arent good.
     
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  9. Jan 5, 2009 at 4:49 PM
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    OP, Do this:
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    [​IMG]

    :D
     
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  10. Jan 5, 2009 at 5:01 PM
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    Hang out here at TW for awhile and you will go broke modding your truck. This place is a bad influence and addicting.
     
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  11. Jan 5, 2009 at 5:31 PM
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    Agreed! I thought I was done with big mods for my truck for a while, but now I'm thinking about a bumper, full skids, winch....

    Expensive hobby! :D
     
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  12. Jan 6, 2009 at 12:55 PM
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    i can already tell by all the things i wanna get already for my truck lol. definitely expensive but worth it :D.
     
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  13. Jan 6, 2009 at 1:08 PM
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  14. Jan 6, 2009 at 1:09 PM
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    Do a V8 swap... :D
     
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  15. Jan 6, 2009 at 1:32 PM
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    i was thinking about supercharging it since i dont have a 4X4 which sucks because i want a lifted truck but everyones tellin me dont lift it since its 4X2 so idk. haha no engine swap yet its still brand new only put 1000 miles total on it :)
     
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  16. Jan 6, 2009 at 1:33 PM
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    Make it 4wd lol!
     
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  17. Jan 6, 2009 at 1:35 PM
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    haha i wish it was that simple or i would!
     
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  18. Jan 6, 2009 at 1:37 PM
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    Plenty of lifted PreRunners around here..... Absolutely nothing wrong with it.
     
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    Yea I was just messing with you! But step rails are one of the best options in my opinion, a grill, tints, stereo, and wheels
     
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    thats what i noticed plus im not plannin to get stuck anyways :D.
     
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