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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. Jul 8, 2017 at 9:43 PM
    LastoftheGen2

    LastoftheGen2 Well-Known Member

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    Fab 4 Bumper with 9,000LB Winch. Prefy high lift rear bumper, All-Pro rock sliders, steel skids, expedition leaf pack and U-Bolt flip kit, King shocks with 700 lb springs, BFG AT KO2's 265/75, Safari snorkel, rear diff breather mod.
    It is a Fab Four Bumper, its solid as all hell but was my first purchase before I started doing my home work on TC World. I had to make up some custome plates to cover the factory openings that were begging for a branch to take out the radiator. I have smacked a few trees and it's held up great.



     
  2. Jul 8, 2017 at 9:49 PM
    LastoftheGen2

    LastoftheGen2 Well-Known Member

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    My wife says I have a sickness not yet defined by man.

    Whatever that means.

    I am just trying to cross that damm stream that runs through my property. Backpacking the beer to the fire pit is just to labor intensive. ;)
     
  3. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:41 PM
    Jonas

    Jonas Boogerrrrrr!

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  4. Jul 9, 2017 at 3:58 AM
    boogie3478

    boogie3478 Well-Known Member

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    Nice job.
     
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  5. Jul 9, 2017 at 3:59 AM
    boogie3478

    boogie3478 Well-Known Member

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  6. Jul 9, 2017 at 4:07 AM
    Aw9d

    Aw9d That one guy

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    Discount tire in Chandler?
     
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  7. Jul 9, 2017 at 4:16 AM
    WhiskeyTaco

    WhiskeyTaco Well-Known Member

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    My favorite OEM steps/boards.

    Tough to find for AC, did you buy used or new?
     
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  8. Jul 9, 2017 at 4:22 AM
    Z7Xtreme

    Z7Xtreme Always Overestimated

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    In a tree somewhere
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    884's and 5100's with HS 1/4" taco lean spacer,1 inch toytec block and 5100's,SPC uca's,SCS Ray 10 wheels,265/75/16 Falken Wildpeak AT3,oem running boards,oem skid plate,WeatherTech floor liners,WeatherTech window deflectors,Access tonneau cover,WeatherTech stone and bug shield ,BPF tow hook,oem bed mat,pro grill,tacomabeast headlights,cali raised ditch brackets with Rigid lights,Rough country 30” lightbar on Rigid brackets RCI bedrack, KC rear lights,maxtrax,dual rotopax.
    Got them new from Toyota of Dallas,$290.00 shipped..
     
  9. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:32 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    New wiper blades. The install instructions were pretty good. But still very time consuming. I didn't quite understand why I had to remove the cowl and hood and pull the radiator and intake manifold. But who am I to question the experts?

    6 hours later....she's done. Time for a beer.

    Wiper-Blade_Weatherbeater-605x1024-1.png

    20170708_161340.jpg

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  10. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:38 AM
    Holeshot

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    Well, at least you didn't have to remove the windshield first.

    I certainly think you earned your adult beverage.

    Autozone will install them free if you buy them there.
     
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  11. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:44 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    What!? :eek:
    Dammit! :annoyed:

    Would they have given me a loaner for the day? :notsure:
     
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  12. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:46 AM
    Tacoturtle

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    Any before and after pics?
     
  13. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:48 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    Before

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    After

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  14. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:49 AM
    Slow Internet

    Slow Internet 56k Modem FTW!

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    Lucky you, with the Bosch brand, the dash also has to come out completely.
     
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  15. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:51 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Yeah. That's the main reason I went with the Rain-X.
     
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  16. Jul 9, 2017 at 6:57 AM
    Holeshot

    Holeshot Well-Known Member

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    Probably not. They complete it in 5-10 minutes.

    Don't think they get to drink a Corona around the fire pit either. Some jobs just suck.
     
  17. Jul 9, 2017 at 7:00 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    :(

    Was really hoping to drive around in one of those older RC white Colorados they drive
     
  18. Jul 9, 2017 at 7:26 AM
    orezona

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    Gilbert. Cooper & Warner location.
     
  19. Jul 9, 2017 at 7:54 AM
    Mikes.Mischief

    Mikes.Mischief Well-Known Member

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    Decided to buy something to hold me over while I'm waiting on my Clazzio leather seat covers. My Beaver Step from Smittybilt arrived late yesterday evening from Amazon Prime (I'm talking delivery at 11:30 PM which was very weird). This thing is cleaverly disguised as a passive aggressive parking defense measure in the form of a bed access step.
     
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  20. Jul 9, 2017 at 7:55 AM
    saundern

    saundern Swerve for nothing

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    And a shin destroyer
     

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