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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. Apr 5, 2014 at 4:31 PM
    dm1215al

    dm1215al Well-Known Member

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    Step tubes,Window tint, HomelinK rear view mirror, changed the entune image screen Rear Differential Breather Relocation Extended AC condensate hose KB Voodoo tailgate cap Redline Tuning QuickLIFT ELITE hood lift system.
    I have a 2014, five months old.
    I pulled down the spare and looked it over, checked air pressure.
    While I had it down I look for any sign of rust underneath on the frame.

    If I see any rust starting I keep a can of semi gloss black paint on hand and give it a spray
    I also checked air pressure on the other tires.
    Pulled out the cute little jack that comes with the truck and made sure everything worked, jacked up one of the wheels.
     
  2. Apr 5, 2014 at 4:31 PM
    gumbeyyy

    gumbeyyy Well-Known Member

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    Directed Electronics Directed (DEI) 8623
     
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  3. Apr 5, 2014 at 4:34 PM
    Hard Luck GraphiX

    Hard Luck GraphiX Well-Known Member

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    Sua Sponte , It didn't take to long maybe 10-15 mins for each tire
     
  4. Apr 5, 2014 at 4:40 PM
    669sprink

    669sprink Crazy Cracker

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    1.5" Wheel spacers all around, 2.0 fox coil over with foxes in the back to match it up, add a leaf. 285/70/r16 general grabbers. my magnaflow exhaust k&n intake just threw in some maxtrac spindles. Total chaos UPA. Bunch of other little things
    So first I really don't think that plastidip will hold up I think it might melt right off that exhaust tip.

    Second this front bumper still needs to be plastidiped and I think I might add some mesh haven't decided yet.

    Third don't knock the zebra I'm not driving the truck it's my wife's haha

    Let me know what you guys think another member and I designed this bumper and knocked it out today.

    748ED8F8-7B1C-4195-9A06-0AE4AB113011_2aa14c5ab1c464d45b26103c722d622e6d174635.jpg
    35081BF9-BB43-4AE7-82FF-658782D43017_368229c89bd35766f7167ef0e286c8abd5116c47.jpg
    9B8B99DA-27B8-4BC9-A6F8-BCE80B116AE1_971abc4e58b2df4525c20901582111e5c02d7dd9.jpg

    Before the bumper overall truck pic
    B4B2FC96-5364-4CD6-AD34-D60399BDDC2D_8abbf44f149159a4fdc0c554fb5ab8a90ac3cd33.jpg
     
  5. Apr 5, 2014 at 4:41 PM
    Sua Sponte

    Sua Sponte Well-Known Member

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    Toytec/Bilstein Adjustable Coil Over (3") Bilstein 5100 (Front and Rear) Toytec 3" AAL Light Racing UCA's Toytec Diff Drop N-Fab Light Bar w/KC running lights N-Fab Side Steps Weathertech Floor Mats Toyota TRD Black Beadlock Style Wheels General Grabber AT2 285/75/R16 Other Stuff

    Nice. Think I'll knock that out tomorrow.
     
  6. Apr 5, 2014 at 4:43 PM
    Sua Sponte

    Sua Sponte Well-Known Member

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    Toytec/Bilstein Adjustable Coil Over (3") Bilstein 5100 (Front and Rear) Toytec 3" AAL Light Racing UCA's Toytec Diff Drop N-Fab Light Bar w/KC running lights N-Fab Side Steps Weathertech Floor Mats Toyota TRD Black Beadlock Style Wheels General Grabber AT2 285/75/R16 Other Stuff

    Not really diggin' the zebras but the truck looks good. Like the bumper, too.
     
  7. Apr 5, 2014 at 5:00 PM
    11TRDTX

    11TRDTX bruh

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    Lift, 285's, mud, and scratches
    Looks good

    I did mine a few months ago. Its holding up great. Mud, snow, and rain.
     
  8. Apr 5, 2014 at 5:02 PM
    hawkeye89

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    I dunno, saw some rust spots so I just did it today and looks pretty good. I read it holds up really well from other posts. Damn salt belt up here
     
  9. Apr 5, 2014 at 5:04 PM
    sedmondson72

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    07 DCSB 4x4 TRD, 6" Fabtech Stage2 lift, Alcan 6" springs, Timbren Bump Stops, Allpro U-Bolt flip kit, Brute Force Fab front and rear bumpers, Pro Comp wheels, NFab nerf bars, Line-x rocker panels, grille & bushwacker fender flares, Herculiner interior floor, Leer Line-x'd topper, Road Wire Leather
    Cleaned and Put Leer Top back on.

    [​IMG]
     
  10. Apr 5, 2014 at 5:13 PM
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  11. Apr 5, 2014 at 5:15 PM
    Pistol Pete

    Pistol Pete Go Pokes!

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    Cool thanks :thumbsup:
     
  12. Apr 5, 2014 at 6:12 PM
    josh0351

    josh0351 Californication

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    Some stuff...
    With daylight left, installed my oil catch can.
    [​IMG][​IMG]
     
  13. Apr 5, 2014 at 6:18 PM
    669sprink

    669sprink Crazy Cracker

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    1.5" Wheel spacers all around, 2.0 fox coil over with foxes in the back to match it up, add a leaf. 285/70/r16 general grabbers. my magnaflow exhaust k&n intake just threw in some maxtrac spindles. Total chaos UPA. Bunch of other little things
    I'm not talkin smack on the exhaust plastidip i was just unsure on if it would hold up that's it. If it does hold up then for sure looks nice
     
  14. Apr 5, 2014 at 6:24 PM
    DJL519

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    it holds up very well, even up here in the Northeast.
     
  15. Apr 5, 2014 at 6:29 PM
    669sprink

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    1.5" Wheel spacers all around, 2.0 fox coil over with foxes in the back to match it up, add a leaf. 285/70/r16 general grabbers. my magnaflow exhaust k&n intake just threw in some maxtrac spindles. Total chaos UPA. Bunch of other little things
    Yeah for sure looks sick then. I just know that exhaust gets super hot and thought it would melt off but knowing it doesn't i like it definitely sets your taco apart
     
  16. Apr 5, 2014 at 6:41 PM
    samiam

    samiam Always here, never there

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    Workin' on Workin' on it
    I installed a BlueSea dual USB port behind the center console.

    20140405_135336.jpg
     
  17. Apr 5, 2014 at 7:06 PM
    spencer44306

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    where does the right hand side hose go?
     
  18. Apr 5, 2014 at 7:08 PM
    ckeene9

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  19. Apr 5, 2014 at 7:32 PM
    CanadianMade

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    factory hard tonneau cover, side rails, 265/70/17 General Grabber AT2's, Custom Seat Covers, More to come....
    closed my tonneau today and it sounds/closed funny...went to investigate to see what the problem was. Found out that the two of the rivets on the driver side hinge are comming loose and can move quite a bit.

    Plan tomorrow... get a buddy to come over and help me lift it off to start the repair.
     
  20. Apr 5, 2014 at 7:44 PM
    669sprink

    669sprink Crazy Cracker

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    1.5" Wheel spacers all around, 2.0 fox coil over with foxes in the back to match it up, add a leaf. 285/70/r16 general grabbers. my magnaflow exhaust k&n intake just threw in some maxtrac spindles. Total chaos UPA. Bunch of other little things
    Forgot to add skid plate will be coming soon and also mounted a fire my extinguisher just In case ;)
     

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