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Colt's Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Colt562, Dec 3, 2013.

  1. Dec 3, 2013 at 9:33 PM
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    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brett
    SoCal
    Vehicle:
    13' TRD Sport 4x4
    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    2013 Toyota Tacoma V6 4.0L DCLB 4x4 TRD SPORT
    Bought: August 2013 at Cabe Toyota
    Mods Started: August 2013​

    It has been a long time coming for this beast. This is my second truck that I have owned. The first being a Ford Ranger. It ran just like a ford.....looked nice but the guts never wanted to work.

    Sold it and kept looking for my dream truck. Well I think I have found it. As a 20 year old College Student, this is my first brand new vehicle that I have purchased all on my own....no help from anyone (besides the bank).

    For the last couple of months I have put my heart and soul into this truck. It gets washed every weekend with a light spray wax after. Waxed every month. I did all the work myself, besides installing the suspension. I left that to a more experience buddy.

    So far after the last three or so months I only have 1600 miles on it. I am lucky enough to have a job that provides a work vehicle so I get to drive that around daily.

    Anyway now with the mods:

    Things I bought from here:
    • Ultra Gauge
    • LED Bed Light Kit from Mattgecko
    • 30" Double Row LED Light bar in lower valance

    Suspension and wheels
    • Icon C/O's
    • Icon Rear Resi's
    • Icon Tubular Upper Control Arms
    • Dakar Complete Leaf Pack with one overload taken out
    • Method Race Wheels
    • Nitto Terra Grappler A/T

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    The day I brought her home:
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    And my Ford Ranger:

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    Last edited: Dec 3, 2013
  2. Dec 3, 2013 at 9:35 PM
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    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Brett
    SoCal
    Vehicle:
    13' TRD Sport 4x4
    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
  3. Dec 3, 2013 at 9:36 PM
    #3
    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Vehicle:
    13' TRD Sport 4x4
    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    save for future
     
  4. Dec 3, 2013 at 9:36 PM
    #4
    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    13' TRD Sport 4x4
    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    saved for future use
     
  5. Dec 4, 2013 at 5:30 PM
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    wkyker

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    will
    anderson sc
    Vehicle:
    2010 toyota tacoma trd off rd
    3in lift level
    Looks sick. I love those wheels
     
  6. Dec 4, 2013 at 6:55 PM
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    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    Thank you! I love them as well. Not much is needed to keep them clean.
     
  7. Dec 4, 2013 at 6:55 PM
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    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    After they get durty
     
  8. Dec 5, 2013 at 5:34 AM
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    wkyker

    wkyker Member

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    3in lift level
    U get them online??
     
  9. Dec 5, 2013 at 3:04 PM
    #9
    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    Nope, I got them at a local tire and wheel place.
     
  10. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:03 PM
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    Colt562

    Colt562 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Vehicle:
    13' TRD Sport 4x4
    Icon Stage 3 Lift Kit...Dakars
    sliders should be ordered within the next couple weeks!!
     

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