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Discussion in 'New Members' started by vbduketaco, Nov 25, 2014.

  1. Nov 25, 2014 at 1:56 PM
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    vbduketaco

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    vbduketaco [OP] Active Member

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    Cooper St Maxx Fox 2.5, Fox Rears, Icon AAL BHLM Weather Techs Clazzio Seat Covers LED Footwell lighting
    After 18 months of research and waiting, I'm back to a truck (after too long in that "car"). Loving this 2013 TX PRO and TW.

    vbduketaco.jpg
     
    vbduketaco, Nov 25, 2014
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  2. Nov 25, 2014 at 1:57 PM
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    geekhouse23

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    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    mostly stock, grocery gettin' Prius
    Welcome to TW!

    Where in IL are you? :spy:
     
    geekhouse23, Nov 25, 2014
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  3. Nov 25, 2014 at 1:59 PM
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    vbduketaco

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    vbduketaco [OP] Active Member

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    Cooper St Maxx Fox 2.5, Fox Rears, Icon AAL BHLM Weather Techs Clazzio Seat Covers LED Footwell lighting
    Just outside Champaign
     
    vbduketaco, Nov 25, 2014
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  4. Nov 25, 2014 at 2:00 PM
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    geekhouse23

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    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    mostly stock, grocery gettin' Prius
    Always good to see a local member! :wave:
     
    geekhouse23, Nov 25, 2014
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  5. Nov 25, 2014 at 2:02 PM
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    Mademan925

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    Mademan925 Senor Taco

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    Nick
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    enough to go over stuff
    welcome to tw
     
    Mademan925, Nov 25, 2014
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  6. Nov 25, 2014 at 2:08 PM
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    33yrsoftoys

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    33yrsoftoys Over 40yrs now

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    mid Michigan
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    2021 dcsb off road 6 speed manual
    Bilstein 6112's 5th clip 1/4" spacer driver's side. Icon tubular UCA's with Delta joint, wheelers superbumps, ECGS bushing. Allpro standard leaf packs, 5160's, U bolt flip kit with wheelers super bump's, extended stainless steel brake lines, carrier bearing drop. Icon rebounds 17" with Nitto terra grappler G2's 285/70/17's.
    Welcome to TW. Really nice truck too!
     
    33yrsoftoys, Nov 25, 2014
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  7. Nov 25, 2014 at 5:57 PM
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    vbduketaco

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    vbduketaco [OP] Active Member

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    Cooper St Maxx Fox 2.5, Fox Rears, Icon AAL BHLM Weather Techs Clazzio Seat Covers LED Footwell lighting
    Thanks. Where are you?
     
    vbduketaco, Nov 25, 2014
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  8. Nov 25, 2014 at 5:59 PM
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    vbduketaco

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    Cooper St Maxx Fox 2.5, Fox Rears, Icon AAL BHLM Weather Techs Clazzio Seat Covers LED Footwell lighting
    thanks gents... first order of business Is getting the front blacked out. Pumped about the BHLM... hopefully this weekend
     
    vbduketaco, Nov 25, 2014
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  9. Nov 25, 2014 at 6:38 PM
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    AndyTaco

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    AndyTaco ACLBFTMW

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    "Raptor Style" grill mod, aftermarket wheels, 265/75/16 Goodyear Wrangler Authorities, TRD Shoulder pads on seat belts, no mud flaps, AVS Hoodflector bug shield *removed*, Dee Zee Ultrablack Bull Bar w/ license plate mount, dipped my fuel door for no reason, N-Fab Spare tire mount w/ full size matching spare, dipped eyelids onto my headlights for no reason, dipped my hood for no reason
    Welcome! Lookin' good boss
     
    AndyTaco, Nov 25, 2014
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  10. Nov 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
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    DirtyTaco24

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    DirtyTaco24 Well-Known Member

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    Nice truck man. You won't be dissapointed! TX pro looks nice, get'er nice and dirty
     
    DirtyTaco24, Nov 27, 2014
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  11. Nov 27, 2014 at 10:22 PM
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    tacorgidor

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    tacorgidor I4C4LO

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    Billie 5100's all around, 885's, Dakars, Wet Okole front seat covers, Weather Tech mats front and rear, NFab nerf bars, front mud flaps removed, hoseclamp tailgate mod, front badge color match, cb antennae mount in a bed cleat, 4' Wilson antennae, salex console organizer, led's in map and dome lights, plasti dip all badges black, bedside stickers removed, OEM exhaust tip, plastidip hood scoop black, bed rail mounted military can, maglite seat mount mod, TRD shift knob, OEM bed mat, bottle opener bed mod, window tint on fronts, uniden 520xl cb, Redline hood struts, OEM front skid plate(silver),RuggedT bedside decals, Yakima cross bars and Yakima Load Warrior basket, cali raised amber pod, cali raised 31" light bar in lower valence, painted engine cover, 7 pin relocate. Blue sea fuse box, Softopper black. Shmelfab sliders
    Welcome to TW! Let the mods begin!
     
    tacorgidor, Nov 27, 2014
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  12. Nov 28, 2014 at 4:51 PM
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    vbduketaco

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    vbduketaco [OP] Active Member

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    Cooper St Maxx Fox 2.5, Fox Rears, Icon AAL BHLM Weather Techs Clazzio Seat Covers LED Footwell lighting
    so how exactly is the suspension in the tx pro different from the Baja? help a new guy out!
     
    vbduketaco, Nov 28, 2014
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  13. Nov 29, 2014 at 7:51 AM
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    Wild Crow

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    Wild Crow Well-Known Member

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    Anywhere is home
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    TX Pro suspension is exactly the same as the TRD Off Road. Baja is upgraded with beefier Bilstein 9100s with Eibach springs on the front and 5160 remote reservoir shocks on the rear.
     
    Wild Crow, Nov 29, 2014
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  14. Dec 1, 2014 at 9:18 AM
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    vbduketaco

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    vbduketaco [OP] Active Member

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    Cooper St Maxx Fox 2.5, Fox Rears, Icon AAL BHLM Weather Techs Clazzio Seat Covers LED Footwell lighting
    thanks Crow. Looking into doing a really basic, simple lift on my TX. The research has begun...
     
    vbduketaco, Dec 1, 2014
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  15. Dec 5, 2014 at 9:39 AM
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    Wild Crow

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    Wild Crow Well-Known Member

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    Simple would be the 5100 adjustable Bilsteins for the front and an AAL in the back.
     
    Wild Crow, Dec 5, 2014
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  16. Dec 6, 2014 at 9:54 AM
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    n.gardner

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    n.gardner Spacer Hater

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    OME 3" 887s + Dakars 1" 4 Crawler BL Pro-Comp Uniballs Nitrochargers + Super Bumps Diff Drop + Drive Shaft Drop
    send me those wheels, yeah?
    lol sweet truck
     
    n.gardner, Dec 6, 2014
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  17. Dec 16, 2014 at 7:33 AM
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    vbduketaco

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    vbduketaco [OP] Active Member

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    ha. Thanks! Keeping the wheels... for now!
     
    vbduketaco, Dec 16, 2014
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