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From Tundra to Taco

Discussion in 'New Members' started by ElBlancoTaco, Jun 2, 2014.

  1. Jun 2, 2014 at 8:33 PM
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    ElBlancoTaco

    ElBlancoTaco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Ron
    Scottsdale, AZ
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    2014 SR5 DCSB 4x4
    I enjoyed my 2005 Tundra AC Limited 4x2 for several years, but was faced with traction problem. The place I normally shore launched from was no longer reachable due to high water closing off the access road.

    Problem solved.






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  2. Jun 3, 2014 at 2:04 AM
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    RLDTACO

    RLDTACO Well-Known Member

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    Houston Tx.
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    2010 DCLB PreRunner SR5
    Debadged,Tailgate theft mod,Extra D-rings,OEM bed mat,TRD exhaust, 5100 Billys@ 4 corners set@ 0 with Eibach springs, rear TSB springs.N-Fab tube Steps. TRD FJ SE wheels and Michelin LTX A/T 2's
    Welcome to TW! :wave:
     
  3. Jun 3, 2014 at 2:25 AM
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    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.
    You da man, welcome.:cool:
     
  4. Jun 3, 2014 at 3:06 AM
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    fau8823

    fau8823 Well-Known Member

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    Tint-20%, Kenwood 2 meter radio, firestik 2 meter antenna on a BAMF tailgate mount, Extang Solid Fold , Pioneer bhs-3500 HU, clazzio leather seats, Scangauge II
    Congrats! The tacoma is an awesome truck! How are you liking the size difference? I love my taco, but was considering bumping up to the tundra due to size. I just feel cramped in my taco, but I'm 6'5. Lol.
     
  5. Jun 3, 2014 at 3:39 AM
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    cabo wabo

    cabo wabo Well-Known Member

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    Welcme to TW!
     
  6. Jun 3, 2014 at 4:34 AM
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    TnRedNeck721

    TnRedNeck721 Nick Namer

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    No mud flaps, plasti dipped emblems, and rear bumper, Weather tech digital fit, Bed mat from tractor supply. Pioneer 4400BH head unit. B.A.M.F bed rail tie downs. AVS vent visors.
    Welcome from TN!
     
  7. Jun 5, 2014 at 8:31 PM
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    ElBlancoTaco

    ElBlancoTaco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm 6'2" and not thin. I love the Taco. For what I give up in space inside, I enjoy the space in parking even more.

    I'm sure there will come a time when I'll wish I had a little more bed space, but for as rarely as that will happen I'll have a bungee net and tie-downs to help me maximize what I have.

    Not to mention the MPG. I don't try to maximize my fuel efficiency at all, and my first 2 tanks are showing me 19mpg on each one. My understanding is that may even improve a little with break-in. If I tried, I believe I could easily do 21mpg.
     

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