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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Dec 15, 2012 at 11:29 AM
    franzcars

    franzcars I'm different, in a different way

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    Plasti-dipped rims, blacked out Taco logos, small interior mods, AFE prodry drop-in, DJM 3/4 drop, Viper alarm, Power locks, Fogs, Viper 305 alarm, Kenwood HU
    Thank you for your service and you'll get back to it soon
     
  2. Dec 15, 2012 at 12:22 PM
    stanbp64

    stanbp64 Well-Known Member

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    X2
     
  3. Dec 15, 2012 at 12:58 PM
    Spoonman

    Spoonman Granite Guru

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    Changed my oil, air filter, messed around with intake piping, checked some fluids.
     
  4. Dec 15, 2012 at 1:01 PM
    kai38`

    kai38` Well-Known Member

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    Plasi-dipped the front rims, all four hub caps and sanded the rear wheels for finishing it up tomorrow, & painted the Toyota logo in grill bright red along with the smaller ones on the hub caps.
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    Tacoma Hovercraft
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  5. Dec 15, 2012 at 2:51 PM
    Rogue

    Rogue Troll Hunter

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    Finished installing my ********* subwoofer enclosure. Started working on a custom mount for my M&P 9MM and 2 spare magazines in my center console.
     
  6. Dec 15, 2012 at 2:59 PM
    Rich91710

    Rich91710 Well-Known Member

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    Satoshi with FJ badge, factory cruise, factory intermittent wipers, Redline Tuning hood-lift struts, Hellwig Swaybar, Rosen DVD-Nav
    LOVE the hovermod!

    Should do a build thread and ask the mods to sticky it!
     
  7. Dec 15, 2012 at 3:06 PM
    zul

    zul Professional Goofball

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    2012 Pyrite Mica DCSB SR5 4WD V6 AT
    HAVE: Bed mat, Tailgate Lock, Color-matched Grille, Weathertech Floor Liners, Avid Step Rails, RokBlokz mud flaps WANT: Rear Plate Bumper, Steel bed cage
    I thought about a hover conversion, but it's a little too pricey for me at $39,999.95.
     
  8. Dec 15, 2012 at 3:49 PM
    PINS Runner

    PINS Runner Well-Known Member

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    2011 DC TRD Off Road 4x4
    OME 885x coils with OME 9000 shocks, OME N182 rear shocks with AAL for TSB, LC UCA, 17x9 Moto Metal 909, 265x70 General Grabber AT2, hard Leer Tonneau cover (in fall & winter) Bestop Supertop (in spring & summer), Andres Devil Horns, WeatherTech FloorLiners (front & back), Air Lift RideControl air bags, ECGS bushing mod, Tom Wood's double cardan driveshaft, Matt123 skid plate, avid light bar, Rampage 22" LED light bar
    Noticed I was blinding drivers of small cars when I was behind them at stop lights. Adjusted my healights down today. About to take a test drive.
     
  9. Dec 15, 2012 at 3:52 PM
    udy2554

    udy2554 NORTHERN RED-NECK

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    Toytec ULK, Light Racing UCA's, OME Dakar rear leaves, ARB Bumper with XRC8 winch, Good Year Duratracs 285/70/17's on 17x9" Level 8 Strike 6's. Leer cap in the winter. Pioneer Double Din with BT, iPod, etc. Boston Acoustic components in all 4 doors with a Sony amp, powered 8" sub. Ultra gauge, Tom Tom...
    Did an oil change, I hit 150,000miles yesterday! Also found a leaking cv boot:eek: while I was under the truck greasing it. Time for the ECGS bushing and new shafts! C'mon Christmas cash!:D
     
  10. Dec 15, 2012 at 5:15 PM
    Monster Coma

    Monster Coma Well-Known Member

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    Sponsored by Mom and Dad

    Lol I see what you did there :D
     
  11. Dec 15, 2012 at 5:16 PM
    iamsuperbleeder

    iamsuperbleeder Licensed Lunatic

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    TRD E-locker rear axle swap, Cherrybomb Extreme muffler, custom made CAI, 2.5" spacer lift up front and AAL's in the rear, Sport model seat swap, Pioneer X940BT, Kicker shallow 10" and 12" behind the back seat

    did the hover mod to an F150 once... the gas mileage was horrible... but the ride was oh-so-smooth :D

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  12. Dec 15, 2012 at 5:38 PM
    TwzteD

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    2013 4x4 reg cab, 2011 4runner sr5 rims, 265 general grabber at2's, 5100's All 4 corners with fronts at .85, De badged, Egr Rainguards, Led tail lights, Int wipers, fog lights, Trailer Hitch, POwer locks+ keyless entry, Extang Solidfold Bed Cover, WeatherTech Mats, Stubbie Antenna, Trd Skid Plate, Tint, Scanguage, Cargo net in bed, Sound Ordnance B-8PT, FULID FILM Under Coat.
    prepped and painted every weld on the frame with krylon rust paint tommrow or nextweek is time to spray fluid film on it
     
  13. Dec 15, 2012 at 6:09 PM
    iamsuperbleeder

    iamsuperbleeder Licensed Lunatic

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    TRD E-locker rear axle swap, Cherrybomb Extreme muffler, custom made CAI, 2.5" spacer lift up front and AAL's in the rear, Sport model seat swap, Pioneer X940BT, Kicker shallow 10" and 12" behind the back seat
    Cleaned all of the tires on my temp steelies a little... they're all un-used spares so they gathered a LOT of road grime being under trucks they came off of, so I had to get all that crap off, lol

    Then painted the lettering on the one tire that didn't have white letters :rolleyes:

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    Also rocking some new decals now :D

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  14. Dec 15, 2012 at 6:17 PM
    Rich91710

    Rich91710 Well-Known Member

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    Satoshi with FJ badge, factory cruise, factory intermittent wipers, Redline Tuning hood-lift struts, Hellwig Swaybar, Rosen DVD-Nav
    Check the date codes on those tires.
    If they're more than 3-4 years old, replace them, even if they don't look bad.
     
  15. Dec 15, 2012 at 6:42 PM
    BradyT88

    BradyT88 Well-Known Member

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    I think the standard is 6 years actually.
     
  16. Dec 15, 2012 at 7:08 PM
    iamsuperbleeder

    iamsuperbleeder Licensed Lunatic

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    TRD E-locker rear axle swap, Cherrybomb Extreme muffler, custom made CAI, 2.5" spacer lift up front and AAL's in the rear, Sport model seat swap, Pioneer X940BT, Kicker shallow 10" and 12" behind the back seat
    I think the oldest one is 6 if I remember correctly :confused: but I will have to check again... may be buying new BFG AT's anyway once the 20"s sell that I took off the truck

    so far these things ride great! but they are only temporary
     
  17. Dec 15, 2012 at 7:16 PM
    RAD

    RAD Well-Known Member Vendor

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    New Face lift. Thanks Burt as I now wait for the 2012 bhlm retros;)

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  18. Dec 15, 2012 at 7:18 PM
    chyknees

    chyknees nomadic wanderer

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    ^^^That is fucking rad RAD! does the 2012 front bolt up?
     
  19. Dec 15, 2012 at 7:26 PM
    Rich91710

    Rich91710 Well-Known Member

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    Satoshi with FJ badge, factory cruise, factory intermittent wipers, Redline Tuning hood-lift struts, Hellwig Swaybar, Rosen DVD-Nav
    Need new headlights, grille, hood, bumper, and various brackets.
     
  20. Dec 15, 2012 at 7:30 PM
    Elp303

    Elp303 Well-Known Member

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    2016 TRD OR DCSB 4x4
    ADS Coilovers, Icon UCA's, ADS remote resi rear shocks, Deaver u402 stage II leafs, Demello sliders, SCS F5, Yokohama Geolandar 315/75/16
    Installed MBRP turn down exhaust today. Sounds great!

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