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How many here had first gen first truck?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by kmac1701, Dec 8, 2017.

  1. Dec 19, 2017 at 12:28 PM
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    cruxofthebisquit

    cruxofthebisquit Well-Known Member

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    OME and worth every penny.
    Laughs, that doesn't really sound unfortunate. Sorry not making light of losing a truck to cancer, but I bet you got your money's worth if bought fairly new before the "taco tax' was added.
     
  2. Dec 19, 2017 at 12:31 PM
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    cruxofthebisquit

    cruxofthebisquit Well-Known Member

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    OME and worth every penny.
    This is my 9th truck. Is it my favorite? Probably. I said after driving 1 truck for 15 yrs. that 'Life's too short to ever do THAT again' but I'm doing it again.
     
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  3. Dec 19, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    devinzz1

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    cxr turbo, fic6, methanol injection, king coilovers, jba uca, skyjacker leafs, rear 12" 5125s, no-slip rear locker, 35" grabber x3, magnaflow muffler, retrofit headlights, trans cooler, bed lined exterior, etc...
    thanks. much more changes to come!
     
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  4. Dec 19, 2017 at 6:39 PM
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    SEAMONSTER401

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    Nice truck man. What lights are you running on your bumper?
     
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  5. Dec 19, 2017 at 6:48 PM
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    757yotas

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    ICI Magnum front bumer Rigid LED lighting OME lift 285/70 Nitto Exos 17" Fuel Hostage TRD Exhaust TonnauPro Cover Oil Catch Can Tint Pioneer Nav system Sound System LED lighting Euro headlights Paint
    Got a stock 04 tacoma at 16 as my 1st car and built that up. Gave it to my little brother as his 1st car and moved on to a 07 sport and built that up 4 years later
     
  6. Dec 19, 2017 at 6:57 PM
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    Stefan_Ray

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    My first ride. 1980 Model

    3CD16815-9DD6-405D-9B96-6430A969CE97.jpg
     
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  7. Dec 19, 2017 at 7:07 PM
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    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    Wheeler's/Alcan 5-pack leaf springs, OME 881's, de-badged, Jungle Fender Flares, Herculined bed, HomerTaco grille, Anzo headlights, clear corners,
    First truck, yes. First vehicle, no. Had a Oldsmobile sedan/granny car (it was free, don't judge me!) And a Subie before that
    My baby....
     
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  8. Dec 19, 2017 at 7:10 PM
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    12tacop

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    I bought a 1993 4x4 ex-cab v6 5 speed Garnett pearl brand new 15500$ and drove it out of the showroom. Put every mile on that truck. New motor at 185k. Just sold it to my lifelong friend at 245k for 5k$ And bought a 2012 Barcelona red DCSB automatic 4x4.

    I do miss my old truck but it was time. Have room for whole family to ride now.
     
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  9. Dec 19, 2017 at 7:17 PM
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    Stefan_Ray

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    I am TOTALLY judging you right now. A sedan? Oldsmobile on top of it?? Just damn! I’ve never owned a car in my life. Just trucks. :spy:
     
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  10. Dec 19, 2017 at 7:21 PM
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    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    Wheeler's/Alcan 5-pack leaf springs, OME 881's, de-badged, Jungle Fender Flares, Herculined bed, HomerTaco grille, Anzo headlights, clear corners,
    :D
    It was a hand-me-down from my folks when I got my license. Got me thru high school and college. Drove uphill in the snow both ways and never was late! Was reliable if not fashionable! :laugh:
     
  11. Dec 19, 2017 at 7:38 PM
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    devinzz1

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    9" arb clones. very impressive for the priceIMG_20171121_172328867.jpg

    i replaced the hellas with some matching 7" led lights on the rack since. this is only poor quality photo i have yet.5b7a28c6-3d27-4847-ae1d-7a8fc2c387dc.jpg
     
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