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FNG, freaking new guy

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Trobber76, Nov 27, 2018.

  1. Nov 27, 2018 at 7:43 PM
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    Trobber76

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    Good evening to all
    I am new to the site, new to all things toyota. I just got a 2019 tacoma TRD Offroad, in quicksnd been reading as much as I can. i am looking to lifting my truck. daily driver and four wheeler tow rig for a 1946 willys cj2a. I am looking to do less than 4 inches. i want to change the grill, TRD pro grill. All the info you guys give is great. I am looking on toytec for the right kit. Going to put a shell on as well. So advice is great. just wish I could get a solid answer on warranty for lifting question answered.
    looking forward to hearing from anyone that wants to share.
     
  2. Nov 27, 2018 at 7:45 PM
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    tcjacado

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    Welcome to TW!
    If its 4x4 your looking at a drop bracket lift
    If 2wd your looking for a maxtrac spindle lift.
    Edit.... warranty will depend on dealer and what the warranty work entails
     
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  3. Nov 27, 2018 at 7:51 PM
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    NAAC3TACO

    NAAC3TACO Middle aged member

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  4. Nov 27, 2018 at 7:53 PM
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    su.b.rat

    su.b.rat broken truck

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    welcome. hang out a bit and see what people are doing and see what you like. it's a different world over here and there's lots o stuff.. :thumbsup:
     
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  5. Nov 27, 2018 at 7:55 PM
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    Welcome to TW.
     
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  6. Nov 28, 2018 at 2:28 AM
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    irayfz6

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  7. Nov 28, 2018 at 2:32 AM
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  8. Nov 28, 2018 at 5:47 AM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

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    Welcome to TW!!
     
  9. Nov 28, 2018 at 5:49 AM
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    boogie3478

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    Welcome to TW and congrats on your purchase!
     
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  10. Nov 28, 2018 at 5:51 AM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Lower your lift expectations and you'll reduce your future maintenance grief.

    Marie @HeadStrong Off-Road is a good place to call.
     
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  11. Nov 28, 2018 at 5:55 AM
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    DeltaBravo

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  12. Nov 28, 2018 at 6:45 AM
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    Trobber76

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    From my porch

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  13. Nov 28, 2018 at 6:47 AM
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    Trobber76

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    I think 2 inches in lift would be good. I want bolt on no major modifications. Welding and cutting already done on this thing

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  14. Nov 28, 2018 at 6:50 AM
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    hyper15125

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  15. Nov 28, 2018 at 6:50 AM
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    Extra Hard Taco

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    ARB Bumper, SOS sliders, SOS rear bumper, SOS skid plate. OME Lift. Some other stuff.
    That looks like it would be a lot of fun to drive.
     
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  16. Nov 28, 2018 at 7:00 AM
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    Trobber76

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    Well the Jeep is a blast. I had help. Put on disc breaks and led lights. 2.3ohc motor. Ford ranger motor. Replaced all nuts and bolts. Powder coated what I could. The original flat head needed work. And wanted to make this my daily driver. But my old Chevy, was a adventure to start and drive everywhere. 2002 z71. With a lift. Loved the Chevy, and no not a Chevy or ford guy like that, but wanted another vehicle i could drive until I retire and could give to my boys.
     
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  17. Nov 28, 2018 at 8:16 PM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Welcome to TW!!
    :hattip: :cheers:
     
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  18. Dec 1, 2018 at 9:30 AM
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    H20man

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    Welcome, had a few chevy's myself my favorite was a 2007 Silverado LT fully loaded fun truck to drive as a daily. I must say tho this 09 Taco is like driving a car and comfortable as well.
     
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  19. Dec 1, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    ODNAREM

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    :rofl::fistbump::cheers:

    Welcome to TW @Trobber76
     

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