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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. May 8, 2013 at 7:20 AM
    porchop

    porchop Well-Known Member

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    I got 18mpg on my last fill up...and I'm stock. I will be doing seafoam this weekend, maybe that will do something for mpgs?
     
  2. May 8, 2013 at 7:20 AM
    Matic

    Matic The "OFG" Baby!!!

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    Tricky Dick
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    1 owner 2002 TRD, SR5, DC, 2.7. Full OME suspension, STT pro's.
    OME 881 coils with OME nitrochargers shocks up front. TC UCA's OME Dakars with extra leaf in the rear. Warn 8000 winch with 80ft custom braided synth line. Custom 60ft synth extension. All pro tube bumper, Hi-lift jack, Safari Snorkel, Wilco tiregate. 2019 Jeep JLUR.
    Drove it home from work and parked it.
     
  3. May 8, 2013 at 8:00 AM
    Tacomagirl64

    Tacomagirl64 Well-Known Member

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    2003 Tacoma SR5 3.4L
    King Coilovers 3", AllPro upper control arms, fabtech rear shocks, Avis Offroad Bed rack and roof rack, Avid sliders, Ulta 16" Baja wheels and 285/75/16 KO2s
    I don't regret my lift. I love it and would do it again. This is my daily driver as well.
     
  4. May 8, 2013 at 8:05 AM
    blknblubkrdude

    blknblubkrdude Well-Known Member

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    Mike
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    96 Taco. 4X4, 5MT, 2.7
    Oil field truck with 250k miles...original powertain. Wheelers 881's/5-pack, Energy bushings throughout.
    Yesterday I...

    Upper ball joints
    Control arm bushings
    Steering rack bushings
    Shackle bushings
    Wheelers 5-pack leafs
    OME shocks
    881/Nitrocharger
    Brake line extension
    BPV bracket
    Front brakes
    Steering rack boot

    Got my Moog LBJ's in the mail yesterday and BOTH of the boots are torn! From bouncing around in the box the ball joint gets pushed all the way to one side and stretches the boot past it's limit.
     
  5. May 8, 2013 at 8:06 AM
    porchop

    porchop Well-Known Member

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    ^ what kind of mpg are you getting and what tires do you have?
     
  6. May 8, 2013 at 8:09 AM
    Buy1Get1Freee

    Buy1Get1Freee HERP DERP

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    Grey Wire Mod, Bilstein 5100s, Eibach Coils! 255/85/16 KM2. DDM HID 35W 6000K, Homemade Rear Bumper, Trail Gear Rock Sliders
    Fabricated my own rear bumper, painted it, and put it on today! :D

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  7. May 8, 2013 at 8:17 AM
    Roll Tide

    Roll Tide COO COO KACHOO

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    Here and there. Sometimes.
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    Head unit. That's it.
    I just bought a new daily driver in a Honda Accord. Im getting 35.5 mpg's out of it. I have a 2.7l xtra cab, lifted with 33's and I was getting 21.9 mpg's on a 40 mi trip to and from work. Mostly state highways, (55 mph) and usually went 5mph over. I had recently done a tuneup and seafoamed. I have sliders, but thats it for heavy armor.
     
  8. May 8, 2013 at 8:20 AM
    DirtyDTaco

    DirtyDTaco Talk slow, shoot fast.

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    Polk 6.5" Coaxial Door Speakers, Pioneer DEH-X6500BT Head Unit, Black Bed-Lined Badges, 15% Tint, JL Audio 10" BassWedge, Alpine 500w Mono Amp
    Dude I know. Mine was rated 15 city, 18 highway. I get a little over 17 average on 31" all terrains. I don't see how people can get 20+ with the 3.4L.
     
  9. May 8, 2013 at 8:23 AM
    porchop

    porchop Well-Known Member

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    same here man, and i have to drive like a grandpa to get 18mpg :cool:
     
  10. May 8, 2013 at 8:55 AM
    buzzard1992

    buzzard1992 Yep

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    5100's with eibachs. And 255/85/16 km2s
    When mine was stock I got 21 on the interstate no problem. Now that I have lift and 33s I'm at 17.5
     
  11. May 8, 2013 at 8:55 AM
    06texasedition

    06texasedition Well-Known Member

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    3" rough country lift. Blue interior lights courtesy of jumper led. Led tail lights avid front and rear bumper guard with 4 Hellas on front. Borla dual exhaust blue led reverse lights color matched satoshi grille
    A Honda wtf were u thinkn lol
     
  12. May 8, 2013 at 8:57 AM
    PcBuilder14

    PcBuilder14 Well-Known Member

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    I averaged 21-22 mpg when mine was stock driving 70 on average.
     
  13. May 8, 2013 at 9:54 AM
    Triangleacre1

    Triangleacre1 Well-Known Member

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    Just installed a Pioneer head unit on my lunch break at work. lol
    stereo_zps3dce4256_5c5e6b22294c6a26fcd276dde3b069b268fa8a27.jpg
     
  14. May 8, 2013 at 10:03 AM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Holy crap that's a productive day
     
  15. May 8, 2013 at 10:14 AM
    Tanner757

    Tanner757 Well-Known Member

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    new radio removed mudflaps weld typhoons bed lined bumper Cb radio air resenator removal flowmaster outlaw
    going for about a 3" lift
    i have billstien 5100's up front
    5125's in back

    i plan on getting a aal for the rear my question is

    eibach coils or ome 883?

    im leaning toward the 883 but what does everyone think?

    and if you have any, your reasons for choosing one over the other
     
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  16. May 8, 2013 at 10:16 AM
    porchop

    porchop Well-Known Member

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    Purchased my lift today :)

    Went with billies with eibachs coils and toytec rear!
     
  17. May 8, 2013 at 10:20 AM
    fouillard13

    fouillard13 Well-Known Member

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    just ordered my 5125 bilsteins's for my dakar pack!
     
  18. May 8, 2013 at 10:22 AM
    Rebel Taco Man

    Rebel Taco Man Well-Known Member

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    Bilsteins front and rear, Eibachs up front, 2" Toytec AAL in rear, Diff Drop, Grey Wire Mod
    purchased eibachs, and 2" aal two weeks ago, shocks and diff drop were ordered yesterday, should be here by monday. may start my project next weekend if im off.
     
  19. May 8, 2013 at 10:48 AM
    blknblubkrdude

    blknblubkrdude Well-Known Member

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    96 Taco. 4X4, 5MT, 2.7
    Oil field truck with 250k miles...original powertain. Wheelers 881's/5-pack, Energy bushings throughout.
    Not gonna lie, I feel it today! Nothing came apart easy, especially the upper ball joints.
     
  20. May 8, 2013 at 10:54 AM
    w00dy

    w00dy Hey Now!

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    03 dCab tURD
    BAMF kick out sliders, SkidRow skids,Pro Comp 7069, Kelly Safari TSR 285's, Elite front bumpa, OME 883 & Dakars w/ D6XL AAL, Nitro sport shocks, Eddie209 Soft topper, Satoshi, k&n fipk, Clarion vx400, Ultra Gauge, Debadgination mod
    Just got on the Elite bumper GB!
    :woot:
     

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