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2015 Sport Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Gruber1922, Oct 8, 2019.

  1. Jan 8, 2020 at 6:51 PM
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    wbshoe

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    Killin’it! Nice work!
     
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  2. Jan 10, 2020 at 6:36 AM
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    Why?
     
  3. Jan 10, 2020 at 6:54 AM
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    Light output was bad
     
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  4. Jan 10, 2020 at 6:55 AM
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    is your truck auto or manual ? any regrets over the other not having the other ?
     
  5. Jan 10, 2020 at 7:00 AM
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    Gruber1922

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    Auto. It’s my daily (mostly) so I wanted an auto for traffic. Not really missing any benefits from a manual at this point, besides the stock gear ratio
     
  6. Jan 11, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    Did the ultimate headlight updgrade tonight thanks to @crashnburn80. Light output is substantially better, went with the headlight services harness and the Osram super brights. They were like $28.00 on Amazon. Pretty pumped, super easy install. Just need to figure out a better place to mount the relays
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  7. Jan 20, 2020 at 6:36 PM
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    Gruber1922

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    Ordered one of these this morning. Couldn’t justify spending 500+ on an spod/switch pro. Hopefully it works though lol
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  8. Jan 21, 2020 at 10:57 AM
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    Mounted my 40” light bar from @Iggy last week. Thing is crazy bright. The prinsu mounting brackets were shit, had to use my circle grinder to cut off about an inch off the bracket so they would work

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  9. Jan 22, 2020 at 7:09 PM
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    Switch panel is wired up. Sooooo much cleaner without 3 harnesses. Temporarily mounted the panel in the coin tray, need to find a better place soon. Also, anyone know how to make a temporary on switch? The panel dims using a 12 volt source, using a separate wire
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  10. Feb 4, 2020 at 5:33 PM
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    Finally bought a full sized spare
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  11. Mar 5, 2020 at 11:24 AM
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    Removed the 2nd overload spring, sits a bit more level now. Replaced the hidden light bar with another Amazon special, it sucks lol
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  12. Mar 5, 2020 at 11:53 AM
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    Front and Rear Locked, 35’s, Chevy 63” swap, Fox Suspension and a bunch of other shit too long to list.
    How’s this holding up so far? Nice truck by the way!
     
  13. Mar 5, 2020 at 11:56 AM
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    Thanks! And super well so far, no issues yet. Just wouldn’t be able to run too many accessories through it, due to the lower wattage
     
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  14. Mar 8, 2020 at 10:13 PM
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    Gruber1922, You have an awesome truck and a great build page! I wanted to see what you are planning on doing with the spyder headlights that you pulled off?
     
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  15. Mar 8, 2020 at 10:26 PM
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    Thank you! And they are already sold
     
  16. Mar 10, 2020 at 5:44 PM
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    Added the AVS visors today, will be nice with Washington’s rain lol
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  17. Apr 3, 2020 at 12:05 PM
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    Waiting on my Pelican cases for my prinsu. Did some snow stuff the other night and was stuck for a bit
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  18. Apr 7, 2020 at 1:26 PM
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    TRD Off-Road Package, Method Mesh 17x8.5 0 offset, Toyo Open Country AT2 285/70/17, Bilstein 5100 front and rear, OME 885, Wheeler's Progressive 3 leaf, OME Driveline Carrier Bearing Drop Kit, Depo black housed head lights, OEM 2011 TRD Sport grill color matched, Toyota accessory skid plate, bed linered rear bumper, black Kuat NV, Tepui Kukenam Sky RTT
    How's this wheel/tire size working out for you? I've had 17x8 zero offset before and thinking about this size. I had no problems with the old size. Do you think the cab mount chop was necessary? I'm trying to avoid that. I'm planning on going with the OME lift with 885 springs up front.
     
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  19. Apr 7, 2020 at 5:08 PM
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    I really like the -25 offset, makes it look a lot more aggressive and I don’t need to run spacers. Plus I like the look of the wheel itself. Cab mount necessary? I can’t confirm because I did it before the wheels and tires. However, I believe I would have rubbed so I would lean towards yes. Also did some minor trimming of the fender near the cab mount and hammered the pinch welds back. Zero rubbing except for at full lock, and that’s only on the fender lining
     
  20. Apr 8, 2020 at 12:00 PM
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    Trimmed my flares already, going to be trimming my fenders! Hopefully all goes as planned
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