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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. Aug 15, 2014 at 12:25 PM
    Taco89

    Taco89 Well-Known Member

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    Got a little TRD happy today...
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  2. Aug 15, 2014 at 1:31 PM
    Patchiman

    Patchiman Active Member

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    How much this tent cost? Where did you buy? Thanks

     
  3. Aug 15, 2014 at 1:45 PM
    weezer

    weezer Well-Known Member

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    Bilstein 5100 shocks, OME lifting springs, Ivan Stewart 16x8 wheels, AT tires
    i'm telling you, I can really feel the difference. maybe since i've been driving it for 5 years with the stock flaps the way they were? i dunno but it was very noticeable after cutting them in half. it's really noticeable at speeds over 50-55mph.

    if you think about it all they are are huge scoops that cause drag and wind resistance. they are behind the tires yeah but the wind still gets back there a little.

    i have a 4cyl so maybe it's more obvious since there is not as much power in the engine as a v6 tacoma???

    i dunno but it feels like i gained 25hp and 25 lb/ft of torque on my butt dyno. :D
     
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  4. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:05 PM
    TXTaco13

    TXTaco13 Taco/T4R Enthusiast

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    Those look really good! FYI, word on the street is each one of those items gives you 5 hp! :rolleyes:
     
  5. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:09 PM
    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    I have 4 cyl also. I'm glad you feel something. My fronts are trimmed, did nothing but stop raking pavement.
     
  6. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:11 PM
    TXTaco13

    TXTaco13 Taco/T4R Enthusiast

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    Whatever you two are smokin, I want some! :rasta: Just take them off, these trucks look so much better that way!
     
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  7. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:14 PM
    Taco89

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    Thanks! I knew I noticed something different after installing them...
     
  8. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:21 PM
    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    I'm not the one smokin! And I value my rocker paint. :cheers:
     
  9. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:25 PM
    T4RFTMFW

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    ermegherd mer herspewer!!
     
  10. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:29 PM
    TXTaco13

    TXTaco13 Taco/T4R Enthusiast

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    :rofl:
     
  11. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:33 PM
    TXTaco13

    TXTaco13 Taco/T4R Enthusiast

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    :drunk: Mine has that clear protectant sprayed on them, but I hear ya.
     
  12. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:41 PM
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    Do what? LOL.

    Noticed a big difference in less drag with mud flaps cut off? WOW What are you smoking.
     
  13. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:53 PM
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    Got 2 mods done today!Put my spidertrax spacers on this morning and put 885 coils and lowered my billies to 0 this afternoon.

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  14. Aug 15, 2014 at 2:55 PM
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    Looks great!
     
  15. Aug 15, 2014 at 3:09 PM
    Blze001

    Blze001 Breaks things.

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    Ordered some SilentArmors to replace the crappy stockies! Should be here on Wednesday.
     
  16. Aug 15, 2014 at 3:12 PM
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    I completely removed mine and can not notice a thing. Guess my butt dyno is out of whack lol. Must have worn out after those VW days!

    Edit, I also have a 4 banging 2.7L
     
  17. Aug 15, 2014 at 3:21 PM
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    Installed LED lights in dome, map, and license plate lights. Also, changed out a bad exhaust gasket.

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  18. Aug 15, 2014 at 4:12 PM
    BradyT88

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    Revalved my struts

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  19. Aug 15, 2014 at 4:26 PM
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    Nice....very, very nice.
     
  20. Aug 15, 2014 at 4:38 PM
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    xtyfighterx Master Shredder

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    Fresh oil, filter and tire rotation today
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