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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Jun 5, 2022 at 8:29 AM
    pegleg6942

    pegleg6942 Well-Known Member

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  2. Jun 5, 2022 at 8:38 AM
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    Be careful with your tailgates! I was unloading a Harley (soft tail slim 672 lbs) with a 2x6 ramp. The tailgate easily buckled from to much weight in a small area. Use wide ramps people!!!

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  3. Jun 5, 2022 at 8:39 AM
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    Which lights did you use for this? I think it looks cool.
     
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  4. Jun 5, 2022 at 8:44 AM
    pegleg6942

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    I guess it didn't post my question but was wondering what horns your using and are they loud?
     
  5. Jun 5, 2022 at 9:02 AM
    scoomas

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    They’re just regular Hella Supertones. They seem louder than stock horns. I’ve ran them on pretty much all of my cars throughout the years and they seem to get the job done. They claim 118db if that actually tells you anything
     
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  6. Jun 5, 2022 at 9:03 AM
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    For MY Tacoma, I put in a Meso dual color dome light. Waiting for map lights to be back in stock.

    For my wife’s Tacoma, I removed the Leer fiberglass tonneau cover and will be installing a BakFlip G2.
     
  8. Jun 5, 2022 at 9:38 AM
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    reallifedog

    reallifedog wat.

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    I need more details, please.
     
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  10. Jun 5, 2022 at 10:49 AM
    Jimmy92870

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    It seems like the 19mm is always a close second to where did I put that 10mm haha
     
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  11. Jun 5, 2022 at 11:28 AM
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    Bummer. But, I believe the tailgate weight capacity is 400 lbs. Consider removing the tailgate and store it temporarily while transporting the bike.
     
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  12. Jun 5, 2022 at 11:34 AM
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  13. Jun 5, 2022 at 11:45 AM
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    Learned that lesson years ago on 1st gen with much thinner tailgate. If you have threads in front rail then you can make it better. Need eye-bolt for rail, fabric ratchet strap, towels to protect tailgate paint. Wrap ratchet strap around center of tailgate with towels, use hook in eye-bolt as anchor, and pull center of tailgate forward. Best you can do with minimal damage (note to do with tailgate closed)
     
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    I’ve lost 10mms, 17s, and 19s working on my taco but the other day was a weird one. I managed to lose my 14mm when I was swapping out my shocks.
     
  15. Jun 5, 2022 at 12:02 PM
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    Not sure how I feel about it yet, but put on an AVS Bug deflector.

    Also mod'd the drivers door seal to see if i can get rid of the tacoma kazoo once and for all.
     
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  16. Jun 5, 2022 at 12:29 PM
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    Had a friend years ago with a new Mustang. Took it in 5 times to fix a hiss in the sunroof. He finally caulked it shut. Looked like crap on a brown Mustang but NO MORE HISS. Like he said caulk is cheap.
     
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    AEED3728-EE2C-40BD-8418-76C888B5973E.jpg Installed some fender splash guards.
    And recently had an OME lift installed

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  18. Jun 5, 2022 at 1:14 PM
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    I’ve about 500 miles on my 6112’s and really love them so far! Enjoy
     
  19. Jun 5, 2022 at 1:23 PM
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    Found one small bar of light clay and did both doors (not fully done). Still waiting on the medium clay.

    Removed the "TOYOTA" decal. I had a closer look as I was final wiping the panels that I waxed, too many bubbles for my OCD.

    I'll order a new one.
     
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  20. Jun 5, 2022 at 1:43 PM
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    Bolted on these NFab rock sliders I nabbed for $200. Took about 45 minutes altogether. Also removed the remaining mudflap after I took the picture.

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