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is tacoma world expensive

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Hunter423, Apr 20, 2010.

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is tw expensive

Poll closed May 20, 2010.
  1. hella yea

    171 vote(s)
    77.4%
  2. hella no

    50 vote(s)
    22.6%
  1. Apr 21, 2010 at 7:53 AM
    #21
    bookmonke

    bookmonke Well-Known Member

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    The wife thinks so.
     
  2. Apr 21, 2010 at 7:55 AM
    #22
    streetdriven

    streetdriven Tampa OG

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    2007 Speedway Blue double cab. Trd skid,6k hids,thule racks,grill,N-fab,fj wheels 285/75/16's
    Not even close to the world I came from building turbo cars. Right my friend has 15k in a crx. Not including the cost of the car. I think you have to look at it as a hobbie and don't forget pussy costs way more LOL
     
  3. Apr 21, 2010 at 8:04 AM
    #23
    Workman

    Workman Well-Known Member

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    Cost me money, no. SAVED money on DIY, around a thousand bucks. If I had lots of expendable income I would Lift+wheels+tires, S/C, intake/exuast. But since I dont and its my daily driver, bone stock is making me happy.
     
  4. Apr 21, 2010 at 8:21 AM
    #24
    Crom

    Crom Super-Deluxe Member

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    Nick
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    Millions
    I have thoroughly enjoyed the cheep/free mods. Many are very practical and cost next to nothing to complete.
     
  5. Apr 21, 2010 at 8:29 AM
    #25
    aficianado

    aficianado Well-Known Member

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    back to bone stock.
    to the OP. use some of that extra money saved DIYing and buy a punctuation mark!! hahah. j/k.

    fun thread. TW has saved me money.
     
  6. Apr 21, 2010 at 8:36 AM
    #26
    Super Werty

    Super Werty Sleeper 4x4

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    air and fuel
    Hasnt been for me, but XRU has put a serious dent in my wallet:(:D:cool:
     
  7. Apr 21, 2010 at 9:22 AM
    #27
    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi

    lol !

    Oz
     
  8. Apr 21, 2010 at 9:28 AM
    #28
    Tillers_Rule

    Tillers_Rule ......................

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    Icon coil overs up front, Total Chaos UCA, Icon remote reservoir in the back with Deaver 11 pack leafs. Sunroof, Hella 500's behind grill.
    I was content with my moderate 2" level and 265/70/17's

    After the Santee Lakes meet (as in right after) I went and ordered new wheels, new tires(285/70/17) and rear suspension!!!
     
  9. Apr 21, 2010 at 9:31 AM
    #29
    THXEY

    THXEY Panda Jerk

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    i didnt vote because "Hella" isnt in my vocabulary.
     
  10. Apr 21, 2010 at 9:38 AM
    #30
    STravis

    STravis Well-Known Member

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    Tacoma World is not expensive. The things i do because of Tacoma World are expensive.
     
  11. Apr 21, 2010 at 10:13 AM
    #31
    Tillers_Rule

    Tillers_Rule ......................

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    Icon coil overs up front, Total Chaos UCA, Icon remote reservoir in the back with Deaver 11 pack leafs. Sunroof, Hella 500's behind grill.
    Really? How would you pronounce these lights?
    [​IMG]
     
  12. Apr 21, 2010 at 10:48 AM
    #32
    Hunter423

    Hunter423 [OP] Hunter423

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    brush guard, piaa foggs, tinted tail light, tinted windows, rain guards, pure white with blue tinted bulbd all over, white bulbs for licencess plate lighting, blacked out head lights
    all i wanted to do was a brush guard and lift i saw this plate i did the math im up to 6k and theres onther 700 bucks comin in the form of the new bumper and and another 450 on new uca's
     
  13. Apr 21, 2010 at 11:14 AM
    #33
    inlinejohn

    inlinejohn Well-Known Member

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    3" spacer/AAL lift, Toyo Open Country MT 265/70R17, Kenwood USB, Truxedo LowPro QT, Grillcraft w TOYOTA emblem...coming soon, Avid Offroading Sliders...coming soon.
    You should get paid for TW posts. You've averaged 54/day :)

    TW saved me money cuz the research that everyone has already done helped focus my mod decisions....BUT I do have mod envy though and some Tacos are so sick that I want to become them. I'll be content w being me though.
     
  14. Apr 21, 2010 at 11:19 AM
    #34
    Hunter423

    Hunter423 [OP] Hunter423

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    brush guard, piaa foggs, tinted tail light, tinted windows, rain guards, pure white with blue tinted bulbd all over, white bulbs for licencess plate lighting, blacked out head lights
  15. Apr 21, 2010 at 11:55 AM
    #35
    V-TRAIN

    V-TRAIN Well-Known Member

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    DEMELLO ROCK CRUSHER SLIDERS, PIAA LIGHTS, TSB 4 LEAF PACK, CBI OFFROAD REAR BUMPER LINEXED, CBI OFFROAD FRONT BUMPER LINEXED, REAR 5100's, 1.5" TSB AAL, ICON EXTENDED TRAVEL COILOVERS @ 3", TOTAL CHAOS UCA's, HELLA MICRO DRIVING LIGHTS, IPOD INTERFACE, THULE ROOF RACK, UWS SLIM LINE BLACK TOOL BOX, 17" BBS RD TRUCK WHEELS, GOODYEAR WRANGLER DURATRAC IN 285/70/17
  16. Apr 21, 2010 at 12:03 PM
    #36
    kcbmx

    kcbmx doing my thing.

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    spit cup, weathertech floor mats, riffle rack, and bilsteins.
    x2
     
  17. Apr 21, 2010 at 12:10 PM
    #37
    Drewboto

    Drewboto Well-Known Member

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    Base model ಠ_à²
    (Former Tacoma owner) 17" Mustang wheels, Eclipse AVN 5435, Deck plate mod, vertical Maglite mount, K&N high-flow air filter, Delta gullwing box, amp, sub, 30 percent tint, floor lighting, tilt activated glove box lighting, lighting behind seat, engine bay lighting, SR5 grill surround, power windows, outside temp display
    It's not making want to spend that much. There's only so much you can do with a 2wd base model. I don't need 5100s, rock sliders, fancy lights or any of that. Everything that I want for my truck, I wanted before I joined, with the exception of some cheap/free mods and a skidplate.

    But now I feel a yearning to get a first 4x4 access cab, but I think we're talking about upgrades, not new trucks. I digress
     
  18. Apr 21, 2010 at 12:12 PM
    #38
    Jimmyjohn

    Jimmyjohn Well-Known Member

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    only if you want it to be. There are tons of reasons to spend money!
     
  19. Apr 21, 2010 at 12:35 PM
    #39
    carmellocafe

    carmellocafe Begin With The End In Mind.

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    I have spent some extra $ I guess from getting ideas on this site, but I'd have to say I've probably saved just as much because of the knowledgeable members here and the DIY's. Thanks to all the awesome members of TW! I appreciate you guys! :)
     
  20. Apr 21, 2010 at 1:15 PM
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    JESSMAN

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    ARB BUMPER WARN M 8000 LIGHT FORCE LIGHTS Bill 5100 DOWNY FRONT LIFT RANCHO OLD MAN E REAR and JERRY CAN IN THE BED
    Lets see, 2008 Tacoma DC 4x4 $29,600 Mods so far about $4,000!!!! And still not done!~~~~~:crazy:
     

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