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Is it a good idea to build a prerunner with a lot of miles

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Prerunnerdiego, Mar 21, 2021.

  1. Mar 21, 2021 at 11:29 AM
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    Prerunnerdiego

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    I have a Tacoma Prerunner 2015 2wd with 122009 miles on it, I do daily it. I am planning on building it full to a street legal race truck, just wondering if that’s a good idea with the miles.
     
  2. Mar 21, 2021 at 11:30 AM
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    Babybluetaco

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    That’s low miles...
     
  3. Mar 21, 2021 at 11:45 AM
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    Prerunnerdiego

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    Once it reaches that is the truck just done ? Or is there a way around it ?
     
  4. Mar 21, 2021 at 12:52 PM
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    dustinJ

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    I have 357,xxx and about to start a build on mine. I'm not scared.
     
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  5. Mar 21, 2021 at 12:54 PM
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    DanaPtTaco

    DanaPtTaco Never-ending problems

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    As long as its been properly maintained, thats nothing for these trucks.
     
  6. Mar 21, 2021 at 1:07 PM
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    Crosis

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    As long as you do maintenance and repair things as they break and ad long as you don’t live in an area that salts the road that truck can still be here after you’re dead.
     
  7. Mar 21, 2021 at 2:59 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    Mileage means nothing. I assume if your building a race truck, you’ll be doing away with most of the parts you’d worry about anyways.
     
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  8. Mar 21, 2021 at 4:58 PM
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    Wattapunk

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    @Larzzzz
     
  9. Mar 21, 2021 at 5:04 PM
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    Larzzzz

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    5100s all around, 3rd gen sport coils and icon 3 leaf progressive aal. Rides great! Milage when done was over 300k.
     
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  10. Mar 21, 2021 at 5:05 PM
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    Sprig

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    Out of curiosity what exactly does -
    Building full to a street legal race truck mean. What do you do to it to make a race truck?
     
  11. Mar 21, 2021 at 6:00 PM
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    Larzzzz

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    I had that mod. Took it off. Roasted 3 sets of tires in a week. It was fun, albeit it expensive, while it lasted. :rofl:
     
  12. Mar 21, 2021 at 7:02 PM
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    So installing a K&N cold intake and filter will make my truck full race?? Think I’ll pass on that.
     
  13. Mar 21, 2021 at 8:06 PM
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    Great. I’m going full race, be gettin my sticker tomorrow. I heard the sticker is the equivalent of a supercharger.
     
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  14. Mar 21, 2021 at 8:07 PM
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    Get 2 double the power!!!
     
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  15. Mar 21, 2021 at 8:12 PM
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    Dalegribble02

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    Yay street legal race truck :burnrubber:
     
  16. Mar 21, 2021 at 9:47 PM
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    lynlan1819

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    Thats not even a lot of miles,122 k is nothing,build the truck how you want it.
     
  17. Mar 22, 2021 at 4:58 AM
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    Larzzzz

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    Aux back up lights, Bed lights, Re-located trailer plug, Good dooby, a.k.a. jumper cable mod, Heated seats, back up camera,
    How true.
     

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