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2wd tacaoma 2016 overlanding ??

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Kengotti5, Aug 28, 2018.

  1. Aug 28, 2018 at 5:54 AM
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    Kengotti5

    Kengotti5 [OP] New Member

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    I got my Tacoma not to long ago I love it! It’s great truck only 2wd but I wanna take it through some trails that’s it’s capable of making

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  2. Aug 28, 2018 at 5:56 AM
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    irayfz6

    irayfz6 TTC #0249

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  3. Aug 28, 2018 at 6:04 AM
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    dangeroso

    dangeroso Just float along and fill your lungs

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    The Tacoma is capable of quite a bit even in 2WD. I've taken my 4WD into some rough places and don't even engage 4WD. Smart driving and knowing your limits is key.
     
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  4. Aug 28, 2018 at 6:07 AM
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    Kengotti5

    Kengotti5 [OP] New Member

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    Thanks man I really appreciate that ..
     
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  5. Aug 28, 2018 at 6:11 AM
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    dangeroso

    dangeroso Just float along and fill your lungs

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    Just remember that in a Tacoma, 2WD is coming from the rear wheels. Just drive knowing you need to maintain contact in the rear at all times. Maybe invest in some recovery gear as well (winch, jack, etc).
     
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  6. Aug 28, 2018 at 6:12 AM
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    honda50r

    honda50r Not a Mallcrawler

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    You mean camping? Yes you can camp in your 2wd.
     
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  7. Aug 28, 2018 at 6:15 AM
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    Kengotti5

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    Yes camping a lil bit or mud or hills .. just something simple
     
  8. Aug 28, 2018 at 11:14 AM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    Welcome to TW!!
     
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  9. Aug 28, 2018 at 11:16 AM
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    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG Let's roll...

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  10. Aug 28, 2018 at 11:16 AM
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    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG Let's roll...

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    Id get some m/t’s and look at getting a rear locker.
     
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  11. Aug 28, 2018 at 11:19 AM
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    tcjacado

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    Welcome to TW!
    Hills and mud are not your friends in a 2wd. You can go down just about anything you want..... as for up.... you are looking at maybe 100 to 150 yards of loose steep terrain before it just gives out. Unless you can provide a F ton if momentum. But that sometimes means approaching stuff way to fast. Invest in a set or 2 of recovery boards, snatch strap and recovery point front and rear.
     
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  12. Aug 28, 2018 at 11:29 AM
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    Welcome to TW!
     
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  13. Aug 28, 2018 at 2:59 PM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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