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Let's see your Before & After pics!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by derickt, May 21, 2015.

  1. May 21, 2015 at 11:29 PM
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    derickt

    derickt [OP] Active Member

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    Haven't had my taco for very long. But was looking at some pics from the day I took it home from the dealership and can't get over how different she looks now. Thought this thread might also help others visualize their future mods. Let's see your before/after shots and show off all that work you've put into your taco!

    Rules: Two Photos, Same perspective.

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  2. May 21, 2015 at 11:31 PM
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    nate thomas

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    Exterior - 18X9 Fuel Hostage matte black. -285X65R18(33X11.50R18) Toyo Open Country AT2. - Bilstein Suspension. -WeatherTech side window deflector. (Part #: 82389) -BAKFlipG2 05-15 Tacoma 5' (26406) Tonneau Cover. -Debadged. - Led back up and plate lights. Interior - WeatherTech Digital fit floor mats. (Part #: 446551-440213) - Marathon Seat Covers (Camo). - Led dome lights.
    Nice job man! Here's mine. Not exactly same perspective but it's all I've got on hand.
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  3. May 21, 2015 at 11:48 PM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Not the same perspective at all but the after pic shows my mods better.
    Before:
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    After:
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  4. May 22, 2015 at 12:15 AM
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    TruKnight

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    read build thread
    ill play :D

    July 2010:
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    May 2015:
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  5. May 22, 2015 at 12:16 AM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    What made you want to switch the front end to a 2012+ instead of just buying a newer one and selling the old one?

    Looks great! Just curious!
     
  6. May 22, 2015 at 12:19 AM
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    TruKnight Well-Known Member

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    12+ was never made in speedway blue, and blue ribbon was just too dark for me, so I decided to make something unique that no one else would have instead. swb was what made me fall in love in the first place.
     
  7. May 22, 2015 at 12:22 AM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    I honestly didn't even know that they didn't make that color anymore. Good reason! Truck looks great!
     
  8. May 22, 2015 at 12:30 AM
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    yep 05-11 only, otherwise I prolly would have traded.
     
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  9. May 25, 2015 at 6:07 PM
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    Just bigger tires, or lift too?
     
  10. May 25, 2015 at 6:14 PM
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    SWB was always one of my favorites, always caught my eye. BRM is darker, but I'm very happy with the color over all.
     
  11. May 25, 2015 at 6:17 PM
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    Not exactly the same perspective but close enough.
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  12. May 25, 2015 at 8:46 PM
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  13. May 26, 2015 at 12:34 AM
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    both

    I like brm too, just not enough to get one over swb.
     

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