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swaggyveet's 2017 Toyota Tacoma DCSB TRD Sport Stormtrooper!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by swaggy veet, Nov 23, 2016.

  1. Jan 9, 2017 at 6:24 PM
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    stumpman

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    Nice truck, my favorite 3rd gen truck,
     
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  2. Jan 9, 2017 at 6:31 PM
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    Ive been on the fence about the wheels and this build has truly sealed the deal for me on my wheel choice. Great looking truck with nice wheels and a little different things than the run of the mill everyone else is doing. I also love the white letters out! Nice job!
     
  3. Jan 9, 2017 at 11:04 PM
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    Thank you!
     
  4. Jan 9, 2017 at 11:05 PM
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    Thanks for the kind words!

    I know how you feel. I felt the same way when I was trying to decide what route to go. I do like the look of how everyone is modding their Taco, but I wanted mine to be a bit different.
     
  5. Jan 10, 2017 at 4:52 AM
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    Exactly....different is what I want also. My truck is black so I am really trying to do something that nobody else is doing. I sent you a PM with some specific questions also.
    How did the 16's in place of the 17's effect the truck? I've wanted a beefier tire and less wheel and that was my plan as well.
     
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  6. Jan 10, 2017 at 4:55 AM
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    Nice Ride :thumbsup:
     
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  7. Jan 10, 2017 at 6:33 AM
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    Yeah I don't really see too many people doing gunmetal or bronze on black so maybe go that route!

    I can't really feel the difference much between the 16 and 17. This is my first time with 16s on my truck as I've always ran 17s on my other mid sized trucks. It's more the suspension that will make a difference.
     
  8. Jan 10, 2017 at 6:33 AM
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    Thank you!
     
  9. Jan 11, 2017 at 10:11 AM
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    Total chaos upper control arms. Stealth custom wheels. KO2’s
    TRD wheels look so good
     
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  10. Jan 11, 2017 at 10:25 AM
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    I agree!
     
  11. Jan 17, 2017 at 5:25 PM
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    Took it off road for the first time today!

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  12. Jan 17, 2017 at 5:43 PM
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    Where was this??
     
  13. Jan 17, 2017 at 8:58 PM
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    Holy Jim Canyon
     
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  14. Feb 6, 2017 at 12:18 AM
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    Got rid of my TRD Beadlocks and got me some 16" Method Double Standards instead. I liked the beadlocks, but I wish they were a darker grey in color and the offset would be a little more aggressive. The offset on these Methods is perfect. Little more rubbing but nothing a knife can't help with.


    Also didn't take any pics of the install when I got my ToyTec AAL in the rear suspension. It's the 1.5" AAL and right now with my Kings everything sits level, maybe slightly back high by very little. Ride is great.

    Will update with better pics when I get the chance.

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  15. Feb 6, 2017 at 6:22 AM
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    I like your new wheels! IMO, they look better. Truck is looking good man!
     
  16. Feb 6, 2017 at 7:35 PM
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    Better pics of my new Methods :D

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  17. Feb 6, 2017 at 7:35 PM
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    Thanks man!
     
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  18. Feb 7, 2017 at 11:40 AM
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    Ever get pulled over for no front license plate? I kinda wanna do this too haha. Much cleaner without
     
  19. Feb 7, 2017 at 11:47 AM
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    Also how much did your overall suspension run you? (including the AALs) I dig the stance
     
  20. Feb 7, 2017 at 11:16 PM
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    I got a special price that I agreed not to disclose ;)

    And running a front plate is just a choice. You can also put the license plate on your dash so it's still visible if it makes you feel more comfortable
     

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