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Drew's Texas Tough Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by dlew, May 6, 2014.

  1. May 6, 2014 at 11:44 PM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
    Figured since finals are through that i'd finally make a build thread. I've gotten to meet some of the texas guys and i'm glad that i bought my taco.

    I will mostly be posting pics for now because im lazy and dont really want to type much. without further ado:

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  2. May 7, 2014 at 12:15 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    more coming...
     
  3. May 7, 2014 at 12:21 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    still more to come..
     
  4. May 7, 2014 at 12:30 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    new member in our toyota family^



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    still more folks..
     
  5. May 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    enjoying so far :p
     
  6. May 7, 2014 at 12:51 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
  7. May 7, 2014 at 1:01 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    badass fj i saw



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    U of H parking...:rolleyes:



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    taste of what's to come :bananadance:
     
  8. May 7, 2014 at 1:08 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
    New tires and rims


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    parked at discount tire. bye bye little old tires and ghetto 20s


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    all done!!!!:D:D:D
     
  9. May 7, 2014 at 1:14 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    new toy



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  10. May 7, 2014 at 1:29 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
    just a bit more

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  11. May 7, 2014 at 1:49 AM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
  12. May 7, 2014 at 1:53 AM
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    dlew

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
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    as she sits today :)
     
  13. May 7, 2014 at 2:32 AM
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    ChamYota

    ChamYota Crash Bandicoot Or Groot AKA Cham "Scottalot" Yota

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    H1 Morimoto projector with XB35 4300K bulbs with Mini-gatling gun shrouds, BHLM. Debadged,OEM roof rack,TW sticker,Sockmonkey Beside decals,265/70/16 Nitto terra grapplers with dick cepek DC'2 wheels,weathertech floor liners(front/back),USA Spec Ipod reader,Scanguage II,Bestop Supertopper and more in the works...
    What if i told you all those pics worked except for the current ones at the end.. lol.

    subbed.
     
  14. May 7, 2014 at 2:35 AM
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    dlew

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
    Well doesn't that just suck haha
     
  15. May 8, 2014 at 10:06 PM
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    dlew

    dlew [OP] Member

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
    lets try this again..



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    as she sits today!!
     
  16. May 8, 2014 at 10:26 PM
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    The truck is looking really good man! Loving the wheel/tire combo. What tire is that? I can't really see in the pics...
     
  17. May 19, 2014 at 12:25 AM
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    dlew

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    BHLM, 265/50r20 Proxes Tires, custom leather interior, ExTang Tri-fold hardtop bed cover, installed OEM foglights, Bugflector, Plasti-dipped rims, Plasti-dipped Emblems, Installed uhaul Trailer hitch and ball, GrillCraft mesh grill, 275/55r20 Nitto terra grapplers, pink fuzzy dice mod, billies at 2.5", Sockmonkey decals, four hella 500s in the grill, Weathertech floor mats, Debadged tailgate, removed pinstripes, installed cb, spidertrax spacers, aftermarket led tails, custom rod holder, OME dakar springs, OME N182 extended length rear shocks, OME extended ubolts, Dakar extra leaf, color-matched bumper, lower valence blacked out, BAMF tie downs, led headlight housing, color matched grill surround, bedlined all pro rear bumper, n-fab prerunner light bar
    hey sorry its taken a while to respond. they are 35 inch nitto trail grapplers and 18 inch fuel hostages. should be getting up some more pics tomorrow to show off my new light bar :D
     
  18. Jul 21, 2014 at 10:11 PM
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    StuartMankin

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    Hey man. Love the truck, what lift are you running. I'm originally from Baytown but am now in South Carolina after a stint in the Marine Corps.
     

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