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5k worth of Lift or Supercharger

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by DOUBLE D, Feb 10, 2012.

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Supercharger or 5k worth of Lift

  1. TRD Supercharger

    436 vote(s)
    67.0%
  2. 5k worth of Lift

    215 vote(s)
    33.0%
  1. Apr 23, 2012 at 8:11 PM
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    pa blaster

    pa blaster Well-Known Member

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    :drool:
     
  2. Apr 23, 2012 at 8:18 PM
    #142
    COMAtose HI

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    i know right. the mpg will definitely suffer if or when i get mine lol.
     
  3. Apr 24, 2012 at 2:59 PM
    #143
    thebottomline

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    Mine has dropped 1MPG
    I just got in on the ultragauge group buy so
    I will have more accurate numbers, but my
    calculations thus far have a minimal decrease
    unless I am hard on the throttle.
     
  4. Apr 24, 2012 at 3:08 PM
    #144
    pa blaster

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    wich im gonna be :D:mudding::boom:
     
  5. Apr 25, 2012 at 10:24 PM
    #145
    Toyota Man

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    Supercharger no doubt about it. Number one Mod!
     
  6. May 14, 2012 at 11:20 AM
    #146
    rctoy

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    TRD super charger, URD fuel mods and 2.1 super grip pully, Headers, 2.5" glass pack, Dana 60 front 4 linked, 14bolt rears on chev 63's, 5.38 gears, ARB locker in the front, PSC full hydraulic steering, 18" SAW 2.5" triple rate coils overs, FOA 2.5 air bumps, B&M launch controls, B&M trans cooler, 4 alpine 6X8 type R's amped, Red led rock lights, CBI front and rear bumpers (my design) CBI sliders, 4 riggid dualys front 2 in the rear, custom track bar, ARB snorkle, warn VR8000 winch, Viair 480c twin compressers..
    Hows about this.. I have an 03 4 door on 6 inches of lift so i can run 35's gets me lots of places but im also super charged.. nice to have the power to move those tires. I vote super charger first then lift it.
     
  7. May 14, 2012 at 12:05 PM
    #147
    friction

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    I don't see "boat" in the poll. :D
     
  8. May 14, 2012 at 12:11 PM
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    Ihavataco98

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    LONG TRAVEL, then supercharger
     
  9. May 14, 2012 at 12:12 PM
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    Stubbs95tacoma

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    ... you have a 2012 6 inch lift with a supercharger.... :rolleyes:
     
  10. May 14, 2012 at 2:49 PM
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    Aw9d

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    I voted SC because I like things that go fast. :)
     
  11. May 14, 2012 at 3:08 PM
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    TacoLife08

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    SuperCharger
     
  12. Jun 21, 2012 at 2:31 PM
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    What do you do with your truck?

    Right now, LT would serve me best. Believe it or not the stock Tacoma has A LOT of power for off-roading.
     
  13. Jun 21, 2012 at 2:44 PM
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    AFZ

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    Centrifugal Superchargers suck. They are basically very inefficient turbos. Roots style is much better with more instant power delivery. Twin-Screw is best.

    I would pass on the URD system and just get the TRD if you want FI.
     
  14. Jun 21, 2012 at 3:05 PM
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    stewartx

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    Are the TRD superchargers finally available for the latest model years? Not too very long ago, they were only available for 2008 and earlier models.
     
  15. Jun 22, 2012 at 5:08 AM
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    stewartx

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    Winch, front hitch, step bars, bed extender, bed step, gull-wing toolbox, tailgate lock, security system, cb radio, etc.
    ^^ Well, that's good and bad news. Good that they're out and bad in that it's just more for me to potentially spend.
     
  16. Sep 1, 2012 at 5:46 AM
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    tacoman00

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    No one said it must be a 6 inch lift. Why not get a top of the line lift kit like icon stage 4 front suspension then some real nice shocks in the rear and a nice leaf pack to give you 4 in the rear
     
  17. Sep 1, 2012 at 11:38 AM
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    Two Tall

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    Vote here for TRD S/C - love mine...just waiting for the 2012 TRD CAI to pair up to it.
     
  18. Sep 1, 2012 at 12:36 PM
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    hakabo

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    3" lift and build it like a tank... although then you may need the supercharger to move it :cool:
     
  19. Sep 6, 2012 at 9:04 PM
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    Brandon9402

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    If I had $5000.00 I would convert to 4x4, front and rear lockers, winch, aannnnd small 2-3" lift. If 5000 is enough for that.. lol
     
  20. Sep 7, 2012 at 11:50 AM
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    slimjim33

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    6 inch lift for sure, the re-sale market (hopefully you dont get rid of it right away) would favor you more because it is lifted. think of the average buyer, would he be more attracted to it being lifted or supercharged. id have to say the lift, its not a celica its a tacoma
     

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