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Someones Build????

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by bowhunter11199, May 17, 2011.

  1. May 17, 2011 at 5:21 PM
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    bowhunter11199

    bowhunter11199 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    so i've been looking around 1st gen builds trying to find a one like i have in my mind but no luck....

    just wondering if anyone was building up a 1st gen....


    with a 2.5-4" lift ( preferrabley 3" c/o and 1" BL)


    trail gear all the way around i.e rock sliders/rear bumper/tire gate and front bumper


    bush wacker(or similar brand) fender flares (the big bolt on ones)

    32"-35" x 10"-12.5" tires on about 15"-17" rims


    if there isnt a build out there like that how do my plans sound????


    thanks in advance
     
  2. May 17, 2011 at 8:08 PM
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  3. May 17, 2011 at 8:08 PM
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    Sounds like a plan to me...
     
  4. May 17, 2011 at 8:11 PM
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    ya ive hit a cross road.....

    i go with my plans above or i go with a cherokee. i have a good bug that has a 99 xj with a 6.5" long arm with 33's( and a lot of mods:cool:) and he says it does totally fine going 70

    so thats my dilemma......:confused:
     
  5. May 17, 2011 at 8:32 PM
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  6. May 17, 2011 at 8:44 PM
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    well, I ordered my ome 882's today, and i'm gona pick up a 1'' bl at the end of the month. I'll report back then! :p
     
  7. May 17, 2011 at 8:50 PM
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    sweet thanks man!!!
     
  8. May 17, 2011 at 8:52 PM
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  10. May 17, 2011 at 11:21 PM
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    Blackdawg

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    ya check out Jlees build
     
  11. May 19, 2011 at 9:28 AM
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    Dont sell the taco. If you can buy the jeep and keep the taco as a daily. If not then mod the taco.
     
  12. May 19, 2011 at 10:31 AM
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  13. May 19, 2011 at 10:45 AM
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    I haven't done a build thread yet, but I've got some of what you're looking for (I guess) :

    • 3" RevTek lift
    (just received my TOYTEC coil overs, will be replacing the RevTek soon)
    • 32x11.5x15 BFG AT's on American Racing black steelies
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    • no trail gear to speak of... I've got some nerf bars in the garage tho :rolleyes:

    DSC04749_LR_537c8441e8bdf024b31d5809bada241841115951.jpg
     
  14. May 19, 2011 at 10:51 AM
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    Ive got the lift and the trail gear rock sliders.
    [​IMG]
     
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    thanks guys they look sick!..... but im already no matter what selling my current truck...... done deal....... but im kinda liking those 4.5/6.5" long arm lifts on those cherokees :confused:
     
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    Loving your truck man! Great color and stance! haha its funny my tailgate is rusting in the same spots!!
     
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    Really? Cherokees are GARBAGE. Esp if they've been messed with (modded)
     
  18. May 19, 2011 at 9:06 PM
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    ya im considering them^^^^^

    because by the time i buy a 3" ome lift with new leafs in the back with LR UCA it puts me out to about 1600......


    and a really good 4.5 long arm is about 1400


    and a great 6.5 long arm is about 1600



    and tacos are extremly hard to find atleat what i want..... ive been looking for one between 1997-2001 extended cab with 110,000-135,000 miles for about 7500....

    and do date(for about 3 monoths) i have yet to find one like that


    on the other hand i have found mutilple cherokees. those cherokees were between 1998-2001 with 70,000-105,000 miles for about 6000-6500


    how does my logic sound :confused:
     
  19. May 19, 2011 at 9:15 PM
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    Shitty. Nah just kidding my vote is to stay with a tacoma. That's my .02
     
  20. May 19, 2011 at 9:15 PM
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    im confused why your sellling your 'TACOMA in the first place???
     

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