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600 mile modifications...

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by SidZer0, Feb 1, 2016.

  1. Feb 1, 2016 at 6:11 AM
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    SidZer0

    SidZer0 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    The day I got my MGM TRD Sport:
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    After fx Pro wheels, 265/70/17 BFG KO2s, Plasti Dipped grille and debadging:

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    Thanks to this fantastic forum for all the advice and research material.
     
    Last edited: Mar 29, 2016
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  2. Feb 1, 2016 at 6:23 AM
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    bdunna

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    Done lot of the same to mine. Removed air dam, removed badges, removed stickers, kept the mudflaps (lots of snow here).

    Removing the air dam makes those tires really look awesome from the front.

    Have you thought about removing the pillar black stickers? I have contemplated it, but it is where I put my hand to close the door. I think it will reduce the scratches, but it does not help on the rear passenger doors.
     
  3. Feb 1, 2016 at 6:28 AM
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    SidZer0

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    Yes air dam was removed prior to mounting the wheels, I was pretty sure I'd rub if I didn't. I personally like the black vinyl on the pillars.
     
  4. Feb 1, 2016 at 7:02 AM
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    Vizsla-Taco

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    That looks fantastic. You did a great job on the truck, especially the wheels and tires. Where did you end up getting the FX Pro wheels from?
     
  5. Feb 1, 2016 at 7:12 AM
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    SidZer0

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    Thanks, FN Wheels...ask for Dustin.
     
  6. Mar 28, 2016 at 12:43 PM
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    Do you want to sell the air dam?
     
  7. Mar 28, 2016 at 4:16 PM
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    Tucktuck8

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    Looks amazing. No lift?
     
  8. Mar 28, 2016 at 8:16 PM
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    SidZer0

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    Thanks. No lift...stock sport suspension.
     
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  9. Mar 29, 2016 at 7:31 AM
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    Soonertaco

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    Good looking ride SidZer0! I should have my FN f(x) Pros in a few weeks and also going with the 265/70/17 KO2's. Although I went with the Dark Gloss Gunmetal, I like the bronze on the MGM.
     
  10. Apr 5, 2016 at 1:45 PM
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    Do you rub at all with these wheels and tires? I'm thinking of doing the same thing. Thanks!
     
  11. Apr 5, 2016 at 2:33 PM
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    No rubbing whatsoever.
     
  12. Apr 5, 2016 at 2:43 PM
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    Thanks for the response! I was seriously on the fence about debadging and removing the decals but it just looks so clean! I'm probably doing it now :D
     

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