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    Quick Links: New Guy from the Chesapeake Bay 1st Tacoma Noisy cab New to me 2k11 t|x trd First time Tacoma owner I have. 2020 tacoma I want to either put 20 by 12 or 285 70 17 I have a 2.7 does anybody know what s

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Discussion in 'New Members' started by virginiamarine, Oct 30, 2019.

  1. Oct 30, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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    virginiamarine

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    virginiamarine [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Back to a taco I go....these things got up in price but I have to admit...it sweeter than my first taco!!

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    virginiamarine, Oct 30, 2019
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  2. Oct 30, 2019 at 10:43 AM
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    jeprox, Oct 30, 2019
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  3. Oct 30, 2019 at 2:04 PM
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    6MTPro

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    HI -> CA
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    Tune, 285/75/16, Diode Dynamics, PPF, Bakflip Mx4, Meso, Cali Raised, TJM
    Welcome sweet ride. Manual or Auto?
     
    6MTPro, Oct 30, 2019
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  4. Oct 30, 2019 at 2:22 PM
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    Rob Daman

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    Rob Daman The Taco Formerly Known as Hard Shell Taco

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    a lot
    welcome
     
    Rob Daman, Oct 30, 2019
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  5. Oct 30, 2019 at 3:43 PM
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    Welcome to TacomaWorld!
     
    irayfz6, Oct 30, 2019
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  6. Oct 30, 2019 at 6:09 PM
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    Welcome to TW!!
     
    buckhuntin-tacoma, Oct 30, 2019
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    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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  8. Oct 30, 2019 at 7:04 PM
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    welcome!
     
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  9. Oct 30, 2019 at 7:08 PM
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    Awesome truck! Love the color. Did you keep the FJ?
     
    Mugsy7, Oct 30, 2019
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  10. Oct 31, 2019 at 7:19 AM
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    virginiamarine

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    Its an auto...had to make it wife friendly when needed. I lost my fj recently in a rear ending. I was at dead stop on highway and semi truck fueler hit me doing 40 no brakes. Fj held up strong. Cars in front of me not so much. The taco barely fits my garage....!!! Lol
     
    virginiamarine, Oct 31, 2019
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  11. Oct 31, 2019 at 8:38 AM
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    MagtechPA

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    Love that color. Welcome to TW! :wave:
     
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  12. Oct 31, 2019 at 10:25 AM
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    Ouch, that sucks. Everything ok?
     
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  13. Nov 1, 2019 at 11:37 AM
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    virginiamarine

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    Yup. All is well. Need to start odering new armor for the taco!!
     
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    Sharp! If you are still in NoVA I'd love to check it out in person.
     
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  15. Nov 2, 2019 at 11:46 AM
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    Sweet ride! Welcome.
     
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  16. Nov 2, 2019 at 11:47 AM
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    Welcome home brother.
     
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  17. Nov 2, 2019 at 12:00 PM
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    the pickup will be more versatile than the FJ more bang for the buck
     
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