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JTYE's 5lug build

Discussion in '5 Lug' started by jtye, Feb 11, 2014.

  1. Feb 13, 2014 at 7:05 PM
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    jtye

    jtye [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I definitely do not need new tires, but a local guy posted up some general grabbers on CL for a fair price. Got about 2/3 tread left, asking for less than 2/3 of the cost. Went to check them out and they are just as advertised. Soooo, I couldn't help myself. Should be able to get a decent number for my tires, they're practically new.

    You need to post some new pics, man, what are you on now? I just saw lowered shots from your build thread.
     
  2. Feb 14, 2014 at 4:09 AM
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    I am wondering what fog lights you used. I want to install them on my 2010 access cab. Also, did you use the switch that came with them?
     
  3. Feb 14, 2014 at 6:53 AM
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    I got Amazon ones, i think it was these guys. Came with the OEM style switch http://www.amazon.com/Lights-Replac...9455&sr=1-1&keywords=toyota+tacoma+fog+lights

    Pretty easy to install, took a little bit of doing, but there were some really helpful youtube videos I dug up, and some helpful comments in the reviews.
     
  4. Feb 19, 2014 at 6:48 AM
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    Got a great deal on a used set of General Grabbers.

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  5. Feb 19, 2014 at 10:58 AM
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    oh really? Nah i dont have any rubbing...that i know of...
     
  6. Feb 19, 2014 at 12:35 PM
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    Thanks man. Had no intention of getting these now, just had a great deal come up.
     
  7. Mar 8, 2014 at 6:12 AM
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    Hey John, good working with you this week. Check out my build when you get a chance.
     
  8. Mar 10, 2014 at 1:59 PM
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    Hey Jim, for sure. You're truck is crazy
     
  9. Mar 17, 2014 at 7:48 AM
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    Got the new 4.10 third member in, like a new truck. Amazing.

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  10. Mar 18, 2014 at 7:32 AM
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    Nice! Now you just need to get that shiny white truck in some mud and put it all to the test!
     
  11. Mar 18, 2014 at 7:35 AM
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    You said it man, I'm all ready to go!
     
  12. Apr 14, 2014 at 12:04 PM
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    A couple updates. Tinted the taillights and got a seat cover from a TW member (thanks disc0monkey), lumbar support makes a HUGE difference.

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  13. Apr 16, 2014 at 10:03 AM
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    new pic

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  14. Apr 16, 2014 at 10:58 AM
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    disc0monkey All right. I believe ya. But my Tommy Gun don't!

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    looks great! hope you enjoy them.

    When you're ready for midtravel let me know ;)
     
  15. Apr 16, 2014 at 11:29 AM
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    I need an LSD or Locker before I can go down that route! Thanks again.
     
  16. Sep 11, 2014 at 12:17 PM
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    Good one next to my Dad's truck

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