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Things you wish your truck had but doesn't

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Soylent Green2012, Jan 4, 2021.

  1. Jan 4, 2021 at 10:08 PM
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    Texas T

    Texas T Well-Known Member

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    You’re in the BMX thread I started right? I recognize that bike
     
  2. Jan 4, 2021 at 10:12 PM
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    verynearlypure

    verynearlypure Clean & Decent

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    Beautiful bike as well! You have a nice collection. :thumbsup: I wouldn’t let go of you’re 1974 either. Sisters have a way of causing stress, hopefully you razz her a little from time to time. ;) Thank you for the good chat tonight. I’m off to watch some shows and hit the hay. :hattip: Goodnight everyone.
     
  3. Jan 4, 2021 at 10:14 PM
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    Texas T

    Texas T Well-Known Member

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    My favorite thing about the decade is letting my boys ride it. They have new nice bikes and would throw rocks at them over that 35 year old bike
     
  4. Jan 4, 2021 at 10:16 PM
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    hoffengineering

    hoffengineering Well-Known Member

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    Solid front axle, manual T-case, rear locker, 50-100 more horses, 2-3" more headroom. :thumbsup:
     
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  5. Jan 4, 2021 at 10:42 PM
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    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    That's right I remember you first posting the Decade. I picked up a Hutch frame/fork as my winter project though I am leaving the paint and decals as is since it's original.
     
  6. Jan 5, 2021 at 4:04 AM
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    Hardscrabble

    Hardscrabble Well-Known Member

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    A little of this and a little of that.
    V-8 engine.
     
  7. Jan 5, 2021 at 4:11 AM
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    Lawfarin

    Lawfarin Who me?

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  8. Jan 5, 2021 at 6:51 AM
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    Beer-toe

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    Pussy magnet
     
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  9. Jan 5, 2021 at 6:51 AM
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    justcuz

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    heated steering wheel would be nice
     
  10. Jan 5, 2021 at 7:07 AM
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    Knute

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    First, Sorry I triggered you.
    2nd, I am not your ex GF.
    3rd, I'm well aware of small displacement diesels.
    4th, based on your assertion that only "real" trucks have diesels and your Jetta can haul a load, easy to conclude you consider the Jetta a truck.
    5th, Too many knuckleheads with diesels feel they have a semi and muck about with the exhaust to pose as a semi.
    6th, Don't like Snickers
    7th, I did enjoy my night......so did the wife.
    8th, Enjoy your day and your diesels.

    A diesel is a good power plant, but it has limits. Like every other power source ever invented.
    1st limit: Fuel is more expensive.
    2nd limit: Much heavier engine.
    3rd: Generate more noise
    4th: Need more exhaust treatments.
    5th: Difficult to start when below 32F
    6th: Power band is LOW rpm
     
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  11. Jan 5, 2021 at 7:09 AM
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    jwizzmasterwet

    jwizzmasterwet 2019 TRD OR Cavalry Blue #SUPERCHARGED #METALAF

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    INSTAGRAM: JWIZZMASTERWET #SUPERCHARGED #METALAF #HARAMBE PERFORMANCE/FUNCTIONAL UPGRADES: -URD Supercharger -Sound Deadened cabin with Noico Solutions 80mil -Skar Audio full pro-audio setup (2xtweeters, 4xmids, 3x10inSUB) SUSPENSION/LIFT/TIRES: -ICON Stage 4 (650lb coils) -ICON RXT Leaf Pack (Option 3), -285/65/18 BFG KO2 FUNCTIONAL(eye candy?): -Rave OffRoad roof rack -Rave OffRoad 43in light bar (amber + white) -Rigid led PODs (x4) (mounted along roof rack) -Westin Side Steps -BakFlip tri-fold tonneau cover -VOODOO Fabrications hi-rise crossbars -Pelican Case loaded with recovery gear(mounted to roof rack) -Smittybilt gen 2 overlander tent -Smittybilt recovery boards -HI-Lift Jack COSMETIC AND NON-PERFORMANCE UPGRADES: -Custom front grill -Bumper Shellz rear bumber cover -Meso Customs full interior chrome delete -Interior of cabin lined with sound deadening material (Noico Solutions 80mil) -Rear seat delete and custom shelf (home-made) AUDIO (SKAR AUDIO): -2x pro audio tweeters, 4x pro audio mids, 3x 10in subwoofers (SKAR AUDIO) -1x RP-1200 amplifier (mids), 1x RP-2000 amplifier (subs), 1x SK-400 amplifier (tweeters) (SKAR AUDIO) -Audio crossover
    You can definitely get supercharger as a dealer add-on.
     
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  12. Jan 5, 2021 at 7:17 AM
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    Jon G

    Jon G Hoarding Tacomas one at a time,

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    Magnaflow 2.5 Catback Exhaust K&N filter
    Being realistic

    Low windshield washer fluid light
    Better diff breathers
    Stronger tailgate
    Rear sliding window
    Better brakes
    Better storage layout behind rear seat

    I do love my 007 Taco Pro with 437000km
     
  13. Jan 5, 2021 at 7:42 AM
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    Hans_Gruber

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    - Frame that wont rust out after 5 years
    - Manual transfer case
    - Mechanical limited slip diff
    - More tie downs in the bed
    - Four wheel disk brakes
     
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  14. Jan 5, 2021 at 8:09 AM
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    TegoTaco

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    Used to.
     
  15. Jan 5, 2021 at 8:12 AM
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    ICU1

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    Montana winters can be brutal. Heated steering wheel.
     
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  16. Jan 5, 2021 at 12:06 PM
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    E-Paz 732NJ

    E-Paz 732NJ Well-Known Member

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    Def wish my 2nd Gen had a sunroof.
    AND THIS FULL SLIDE DOWN REAR WINDOW!!!

    IMG_0239.jpg
     
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  17. Jan 5, 2021 at 12:35 PM
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    Normshark

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    Mine has everything I need or want except:
    -heated mirrors
    -outside temp gauge.

    For the life of me, how can a Corolla have better cold weather equipment than a Tacoma that costs twice as much? (I know, I know, because they'll sell 'em all anyways)

    Cheers
     
  18. Jan 5, 2021 at 12:40 PM
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    verynearlypure

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    :sawzall:
     
  19. Jan 5, 2021 at 12:43 PM
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    Thunder Fist

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    Like, so many.
    Hood struts
    More bed tie downs
     
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  20. Jan 5, 2021 at 12:48 PM
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    Rock Lobster

    Rock Lobster Thread Derailer

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    I'm all for power rear windows, but that looks like a damn goofy way to haul ply.
     

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