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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Kara, May 6, 2019.

  1. May 6, 2019 at 11:01 AM
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    Kara

    Kara [OP] New Member

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    Picking up a 2017 Tacoma SR5 tomorrow - can't wait! Suggestions for it?
     
  2. May 6, 2019 at 11:05 AM
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    Aldo98229

    Aldo98229 Well-Known Member

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    Congratulations! I got me one 3 weeks ago!

    Judging by a number of comments on here, though, the first thing you may want to do is trade it in for a 20-year old Tacoma or a 4Runner with a 20-year old engine and transmission...LOL

    JK! I am enjoying mine so far.
     
  3. May 6, 2019 at 11:06 AM
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    LivinOnEdge

    LivinOnEdge ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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    Land of The Lost
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    Drive it
     
  4. May 6, 2019 at 11:08 AM
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    Wixo

    Wixo Platinum+ Member

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    Tint, LED interior
    Congratulations, you're about to embark on a money spending journey, we'll be your guides. Enjoy the truck.
     
  5. May 6, 2019 at 11:08 AM
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    THE_KiRRAx

    THE_KiRRAx Well-Known Member

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    Welcome to TW, and congrats on the future purchase.

    Best suggestion? Enjoy the new ride!
     
  6. May 6, 2019 at 11:10 AM
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    stun gun

    stun gun Well-Known Member

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    17 4X4 sr5spd/01 LT sr5spd
    That is a fine year. A few questions though. Is it a manual? Which engine is it?
     
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  7. May 6, 2019 at 11:10 AM
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    Rob Daman

    Rob Daman The Taco Formerly Known as Hard Shell Taco

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    a lot
    welcome
     
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  8. May 6, 2019 at 11:11 AM
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    ICU1

    ICU1 Well-Known Member

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    Enter service department phone number into your phone. Priceless...
     
  9. May 6, 2019 at 11:13 AM
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    BlkTaco47

    BlkTaco47 Unhinged

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    welcome! enjoy the new truck!!!
     
  10. May 6, 2019 at 11:17 AM
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    shakerhood

    shakerhood Well-Known Member

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    Welcome, have fun with it.
     
  11. May 6, 2019 at 11:20 AM
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    stun gun

    stun gun Well-Known Member

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    17 4X4 sr5spd/01 LT sr5spd
    That is a fine year. A few questions though. Is it a manual? Which engine is it?
     
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  12. May 6, 2019 at 11:26 AM
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    Burns

    Burns Excellent Member

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    Bilstein 5100's @ 2.0", Wheelers 1.5" AAL, 265/75/16's
    Welcome to the site and lots of luck!
     
  13. May 6, 2019 at 12:03 PM
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    Skidog1

    Skidog1 Well-Known Member

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    Make sure you have a bed mat if you want to keep things from sliding in the bed.
     
  14. May 6, 2019 at 12:15 PM
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    JT_526

    JT_526 Well-Known Member

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    Welcome!
     
  15. May 6, 2019 at 12:17 PM
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    r1200gs4ok

    r1200gs4ok Well-Known Member

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    welcome....enjoy it and drive it......be prepared for the sarcastic jerk-offs comments.....just have fun with your new truck
     
  16. May 6, 2019 at 12:20 PM
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    Jim1946

    Jim1946 2020 TRD Sport 4X4

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    Enjoy your new truck and save money by staying away from Tacoma World. I just traded my 2016 SR5 for a 2019 TRD sport. My SR5 was a stellar truck. No problems over three years. Congratulations.
     
  17. May 6, 2019 at 12:23 PM
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    Jim1946

    Jim1946 2020 TRD Sport 4X4

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    Definitely. That was my first accessory purchase.
     
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  18. May 6, 2019 at 12:31 PM
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    Junkhead

    Junkhead TRDude

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    Some Serious Tires
    Welcome to TW! Congrats on a new truck!

    First thing is first, to join the club you must install 35" tires, you will need at least 5 light bars, 6" lift, exhaust and intake... just joking :p

    For the fiirst few mods, i would install all weather floor mats, bed mat, and vent shades. Not very expensive and very practical. Good luck!
     
  19. May 6, 2019 at 1:02 PM
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    GA_Goat

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    Welcome!
     
  20. May 6, 2019 at 1:11 PM
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    bajatacoguy

    bajatacoguy Well-Known Member

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    OEM: Bed Mat Roof Rack Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover Door Sill Protectors KO2's Dobinson GTS Suspension TRD Beadlocks Timbren Bump Stops SPC UCA Rear SuperSpring SSO Slimline Winch Bumper SmittyBilt x20 Mobtown Sliders Mobtown Front Skid Avid Basket Bed Rack DECKED Draw Organizer Total Chaos Bed Stiffners Relentless Fab Bed Corner Tie Downs CBI Ditch Light Brackets ARB Dual Compressor Instant Air Tank Smittybilt RTT Road Shower II Indel-B Fridge/Freezer w/ Slide Ironman 4x4 Insulated Fridge Case Redline Tuning Hood QuickLIFT Yo_Hec - Center Console Molle Little Johnny III CB Radio KB Voodoo Flashlight Kit Switch Pro 8100 BlueSea Fuse Pelfreybilt Fuse Panel Mount Gecko - LED Bed Lights Gecko - LED Hood Lights Raptor Grill Lights Cali Raised - Bed Flag Pole Holder Center Console Tray & Organizer Weather Tech Floor Mats Weather Tech Hood Deflector TRAILER BUILD HAPPENING! Plate: Negan
    HotBox in the parking lot before you leave!
     

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