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PreRunner B.S.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BlueTaco07, Mar 7, 2011.

  1. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:13 PM
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    bigfoote13

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    How do like your bug deflector? I haven't found one that I like.
     
  2. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:13 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    @Timbo89 where you at dude?! Bring that nice truck into this thread!
     
  3. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:13 PM
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    TheTacoma

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    First mod was plasti dipped all the emblems.
    Ripped off the chrome handle covers.
    In the processes of ripping off the chrome side mirror covers snapped off the drivers side mirror. Replaced with oem color matched.
    Ripped off the Chrome covers and painted the factory wheels black.
    plasti dipped the wheel caps and painted Toyota emblem white.
    LED dome light and green LED map lights.
    Tinted the tail lights.
    Tinted the the back 3 windows 5% and the front 2 25%.
    Made a color matched satoshi.
    Removed front mud flaps.
    Installed the lower vambrace light bar.
    Installed the cali raised pods and ditch brackets.
    Wired up push button switches that light up green.

    Anyone can follow along and see what all I am going to do:
    https://www.instagram.com/stormtrooper_6/

    First day I had it.
    IMG_4412.jpg
     
  4. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:15 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Very nice! Where you checking in from?

    How did you tint the tail lights? Spray or cover?
     
  5. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:16 PM
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    Timbo's Customs

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    1997 t4r has super duty axles, 5.13s locked front and rear. 3 link front with 14" kings. Rear 63s.
  6. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:16 PM
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    TheTacoma

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    Thanks man, it really changes the look.
     
  7. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:18 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    It's fine for me. I had it on my base Taco first. Still get some bugs on the windshield but no chips on the hood.

    Here's some better pix for ya.

    IMG_6099_zpsyyhw5qrx_c01a191b5fe3b1028d1e197a21961019d478d1f1.jpg

    IMG_5905_zpsetkirkak_4875cc54ad74fc6b313357443495f7a9a775519e.jpg


    Same deflector on my '13 base.

    IMG_4812_zps5db7ba4c_6485066f816244137498c42e90c7966c1a6d98d7.jpg
     
  8. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:19 PM
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    TheTacoma

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    I'm in Birmingham, AL.

    I used night shade, and clear. Then wet sanded, rubbing compound, head light restoration, last a nice coat of wax.
     
  9. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:20 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Hot damn there it is! That truck is so damn nice I tell ya! Y'all have some beautiful trucks down there in FL :D
     
  10. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:21 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Nice! I need to do this to my tail lights quick. The tint really sets them off!
     
  11. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:22 PM
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    1997 t4r has super duty axles, 5.13s locked front and rear. 3 link front with 14" kings. Rear 63s.
    Thanks. Here is my twin almost. @SpruceTaco

    20160117_115031.jpg
     
  12. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:23 PM
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    nfs257

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  13. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:24 PM
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    Jeeps don't count
     
  14. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:24 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Spruce's taco is some kind of special too!
     
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  15. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:25 PM
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    TheTacoma

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    Not the best picture, but this is what mine look like.

    IMG_4416.jpg
     
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  16. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:26 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Wow you went real dark! I would have to do a few shades lighter here in Texas
     
  17. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:30 PM
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    TheTacoma

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    Light still shines through pretty good though.
    IMG_4311.jpg
     
  18. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:31 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Ahh yea I guess it does. Look at ya flexing that sucker!
     
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  19. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:32 PM
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    Alfuh

    Alfuh It's pronounced alpha

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    I have a few mods
    here's my girl

    lol, why is this the first comment I see when I clicked the notifications haha

    DSC_0019.jpg
     
  20. Jan 24, 2016 at 3:35 PM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    That is a beast of a truck for sure. Love it!
     
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