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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. Jan 4, 2013 at 7:59 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
    They'll do only the reflash, or nothing if you sign a waiver.
     
  2. Jan 4, 2013 at 9:03 PM
    Eagledynasty

    Eagledynasty The White Knight

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    09 Super White DoubleCab Off-Road
    2009 SWDC O/R. Check Build!
    Painted my shackle brightttttt red. It'll be the ONLY color on my truck. Pics tomorrow when it dries.
     
  3. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:20 AM
    selftaughtguru

    selftaughtguru Well-Known Member

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    OME 885, NITRO 9000 & DAKARS, BLACK 'TRD' SKID PLATE, SMITTYBUILT NERF BARS, RIGID DUALLY & DUALLY D2 LIGHTS, AFE INTAKE, BAKFLIP G2 TONNEAU COVER
    Just read throught the whole thing once, cut the 'gasket' back all at once and make sure you dont overtighten/strip the bolts. Also if the front clips dont seem engage fully u can either bend the bracket or brace it with a screwdriver as u press down. Its all easy and kinda cheesy
     
  4. Jan 5, 2013 at 5:03 AM
    Eagledynasty

    Eagledynasty The White Knight

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    2009 SWDC O/R. Check Build!
    I bet this threads bumpin on Saturdays. Wish it were warmer out here in Mass...
     
  5. Jan 5, 2013 at 7:14 AM
    iamsuperbleeder

    iamsuperbleeder Licensed Lunatic

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    Lake City, Florida
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    06 DC Prerunner Taco - SOLD -
    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
    haha, yeah man I feel your pain on that... when I had my 91 I beat the hell out of it out in the woods. after stuff started breaking and I ended up basically rebuilding the whole truck, she all but became a street queen with just the occasional trip out to watch others tear they're crap up, lol


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    later on, same truck...


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    I kick myself in the ass every day for selling that truck...
     
  6. Jan 5, 2013 at 11:22 AM
    CantSitStill

    CantSitStill Well-Known Member

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    yvate5y4_8d3b93da4c546fcf7b884c6c0b898ccff9ce363a.jpgFactory roof rack installed.
    Now I won't need the trailer when I need lumber longer than 8'!!!
    Score. Nothing seems more of a waste of time than bringing the trailer for two, 12' 2x6s!!!
     
  7. Jan 5, 2013 at 11:27 AM
    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
    Swapped the 10000k HID bulbs for 6000k in the headlights last night. MUCH better! Just a hint of blue, and look a LOT brighter actually

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    Installed the fog light HID's about 30 minutes ago :D

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    Everything matches now!


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  8. Jan 5, 2013 at 11:32 AM
    BostonBilly

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    Installed the electric pop and lock. It took 3 hours the kit has plenty of wire and plastic loom. Sorry no pics it was 40 plus today so I got excited from the heat wave and forgot
     
  9. Jan 5, 2013 at 12:05 PM
    KCDuran

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    Added the drop in K&N filter. Ultra gauge is telling me I got +2.5 mpg

    :yay:
     
  10. Jan 5, 2013 at 12:10 PM
    BostonBilly

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    Did you remove or leave the white carbon filter
     
  11. Jan 5, 2013 at 12:46 PM
    Sandman614

    Sandman614 Ex-Snarky TWSS elf, Travis #hotsavannahdotcom

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    ARB Front Bumper, Projector Headlights w/Slimcubby 4300K HID's, Oznium LED's, LED taillights, DIY Washable Cabin Moose Filter, Sockmonkey SR5 Off Road, Aux Audio plug, OME 886x, OME Nitrochargers, Wheelers 3 Leaf Progressive AAL, ImMrYo Rear-View Mirror Lift Bracket, Dodge D-Rings
    That's how it works. The k rating is temperature color in Kelvin.. People don't get that about HID's.
     
  12. Jan 5, 2013 at 12:51 PM
    KCDuran

    KCDuran Stormtrooper

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    Do you mean the charcoal screen..thing?
     
  13. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:17 PM
    drew1021

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    Installed aftermarket Pioneer double DIN receiver along with Kenwood speakers.
     
  14. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:17 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
    Yeah I knew they'd look brighter, but they were just too blue to begin with anynow :rolleyes:
     
  15. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:28 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...
    I refilled my wiper fluid.:cool:
     
  16. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:30 PM
    ajohnson

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    Things and stuff and such
    Almost finished my new CB antenna set up. Relentless hood mount, 3' Firestick Firefly, Firestick medium spring, and Firering coax. My soldering iron crapped out so I will have to finish the connector and tune it tomorrow.

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  17. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:40 PM
    Jerez

    Jerez SoCal LED Dash Swap

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    I need to do the same :anonymous:
     
  18. Jan 5, 2013 at 2:08 PM
    Eagledynasty

    Eagledynasty The White Knight

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    2009 SWDC O/R. Check Build!
    Painted my shackle :D

    Multiple-color style is under review. Criticism welcome!

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  19. Jan 5, 2013 at 2:13 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.
  20. Jan 5, 2013 at 2:13 PM
    LUSETACO

    LUSETACO Here for the Taco Pron

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    :D
     

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