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The 2.7L Single Cab Thread

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by BabyTaco, Jan 7, 2012.

  1. Jun 18, 2014 at 8:50 PM
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    BabyTaco

    BabyTaco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Thanks man! Gotta love TW! Let me know if you want anything for it :).
     
  2. Jun 19, 2014 at 6:01 AM
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    GEORGE STRAIT

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    Nice truck man. Skyjacker doesn't get enough love on here they make some real good products
     
  3. Jun 19, 2014 at 6:33 AM
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    No need to go extra cab.
     
  4. Jun 19, 2014 at 7:53 AM
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    mulishataco13

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    Here's mine 2013
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  5. Jun 19, 2014 at 9:40 AM
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    spaulding88

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    6" Pro Comp Lift, K&N CAI, All-Pro front bumper and Revenge-Fab Sliders, 285/75/16 BFG TKO's, Tire Rack, Flow-master 10 Series muffler
    I am running 3" Trail gear lift with an add a leaf in the rear. The tires in that picture are 285/75/16's but I have since then switched to 265/75/16's.

    The 285's were just sucking the power outta the 2.7 and killed my gas millage. Don't get my wrong they looked great but I can honestly say you really can't tell the size difference in tires once I switched them out.

    Once I went to the 265's the handling was much better and I regained power in all gears.
     
  6. Jun 19, 2014 at 6:01 PM
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    BabyTaco

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    Drove 40 miles of dirt road today to break the front gears in a bit.

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  7. Jun 19, 2014 at 6:06 PM
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    avw4x4

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    That dog is awesome haha, he wants to drive eh?
     
  8. Jun 19, 2014 at 8:07 PM
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    BabyTaco

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    Haha nah, he just hates being left alone so he's always watching where I am going :p.
     
  9. Jun 19, 2014 at 9:42 PM
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    Wow! All of your photos are so good, they almost look shopped ha ha. You have some really nice country out there.
     
  10. Jun 19, 2014 at 9:55 PM
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    BabyTaco

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    Thanks. I use photoshop for post processing but its just fixing lighting or sharpening some blurry areas most of the time. My phone seems to "edit" the photos a bit itself when taking them. Some of them come out looking really weird. I have my new camera but forgot the memory card today :(. Heading out tomorrow to meet with the wyo crew so Ill be dumping a ton of pictures come monday :).
     
  11. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:50 AM
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    single cab

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    Any views from the front by any chance? Early July I'm leveling mine then the end of august I'm gonna be putting on 235 85 16 st maxx, I'm just curious how the tires actually look. Thanks
     
  12. Jun 20, 2014 at 8:14 AM
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    Milota95

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  13. Jun 20, 2014 at 1:01 PM
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    mulishataco13

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  14. Jun 20, 2014 at 2:46 PM
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    Sweet I was nervous of the tires looking too skinny but I like the way it looks actually
     
  15. Jun 20, 2014 at 3:29 PM
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    Maineiack

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    I may not have to bump up to 265's after all.
     
  16. Jun 20, 2014 at 4:27 PM
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    miragebass

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    Those 235s look like they would dig in good in muddy conditions. I dig it.
     
  17. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:59 PM
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    Probably awesome in the snow
     
  18. Jun 21, 2014 at 5:06 AM
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    Maineiack

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    Thats my thought. My buddy has 285 fierce attitudes on his Tacoma. In the snow he slides around everywhere (so he claims). He had to use 4wd last year, more than I did on dunflops. I am thinking skinny with deep lugs would be better. Granted his looks much cooler but I am getting old and am thinking Performance over looks.
     
  19. Jun 21, 2014 at 8:55 AM
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    Stockmonester

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    Trip back from my supplier, my fire pile is just about gone, not anymore
     
  20. Jun 21, 2014 at 11:58 AM
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    MB Choas 6 17x8.5 -6 offset Nitto Terra Grappler 265/70/17
    Bought this gem a few months ago with only 3200 miles on it. Added some Clazzio seat covers, Wheels/Tires and leveled it. I had a quad cab and an extended cab before but always loved the regular cabs. Great truck.

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