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Tacomatt's BBP

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by quikandskinny, Mar 15, 2019.

  1. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:34 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    I've been doing so much work in the few months I've had my truck, I figured it was time to start attempting to document it.

    Here it is when I purchased it in Dec 2018. It's a 2016 OR with 24k miles.

    2018-12-03 16.59.47.jpg
     
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  2. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:34 AM
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    Nunya Bizness

    Nunya Bizness A-A-Ron aka Stunny Gunny

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    Bbp=best color
     
  3. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:35 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    2016 Blue Tacoma TRD OffRoad
    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    To this point, most of my mods have been for looks more than anything else.

    Blacked out badging.

    2018-12-14 17.14.25.jpg
     
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  4. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:37 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    2016 Blue Tacoma TRD OffRoad
    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Did the Pro grille (from ebay - a grille is about the only thing I'd buy from this seller, but it worked :) )

    Also did the Morimoto Elite HID's from TRS. Kinda regret that now that I've done BHLM.
    2018-12-14 19.09.23.jpg
     
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  5. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:39 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    2016 Blue Tacoma TRD OffRoad
    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Didn't like the yellow fogs above that much, and saw the custom Amber fogs from @kustom54lighting. Had to get them.

    2018-12-31 14.55.01.jpg

    They are fantastic.

    2019-01-01 14.50.29.jpg

    Look at that cutoff.

    2019-01-01 17.59.56.jpg
     
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  6. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:42 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Did my first official @mesojdm mod - thanks to another member here I was able to snag some v3's (now I already want to upgrade?!?)

    before:
    2019-01-18 09.06.52.jpg

    After:

    2019-01-19 11.31.46.jpg
     
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  7. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:44 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Had to get rid of the bedside vinyl. Mad props to @CBoy808 for easy decision and fantastic product.

    2019-01-19 10.53.31.jpg
     
  8. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:45 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
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  9. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:48 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Don't have a great picture, but installed a dashcam, and got to play with my dremel to hack their mount into the gopro mount. Good excuse to buy Meso's extended fuse cover...
     
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  10. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:51 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Found a local guy in SLC selling his predator steps (wanted some sliders, but that can wait). Installed them and got snowed on.

    2019-01-21 09.59.16.jpg
     
  11. Mar 15, 2019 at 11:53 AM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    2016 Blue Tacoma TRD OffRoad
    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Blacked out the stock OR rims (want the 17" TRD 4Runner rims, hoping this would get me by)

    2018-12-29 12.49.32-1.jpg

    Final:
    2018-12-29 13.12.32.jpg

    Either I screwed something up, or this vinyl sucks, because it's already starting to peel - 3 months later. Yes it's been a wet, snowy, utah winter but I'm glad I only spent $45 on it.

    Should've bought the TRD rims when Toyota did the SHIPFEB sale :(
     
  12. Mar 15, 2019 at 12:01 PM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Bit the bullet and did the BHLM mod. Real basic. Just tint the side markers (couldn't spring for Meso stuff this time) and since I already had the morimoto elite, I didn't do the rx350 projector. Black the chrome.
    Need to clean the outside plastic some more, but it's been a damn cold utah winter and I didn't want to stay outside.

    Bought a second set of headlights to do the mod (couldn't be without the truck and didn't know how long it would take). As an aside, what are OR OEM headlights going for with DRL?

    2019-02-18 16.35.58.jpg
    2019-02-18 16.36.04.jpg

    Had a weird issue with this headlight - the spray was either too cold or had some chemical reaction, and it bubbled. had to sand down and redo it. Still don't like it, so I've ordered a new headlight (busted tabs and cracked plastic, I only need the guts) to redo. Since i sealed it with retrorubber it should be an easy fix. *fingers crossed*

    2019-02-18 16.36.12.jpg
     
  13. Mar 15, 2019 at 12:05 PM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Did some more vinyl, because why not?

    @rrentrop came through with some awesome stuff. Ignore the bumps on the grille. it's remnants of a failed mod that shall remain undiscussed.

    2019-03-02 15.07.55.jpg

    2019-03-02 15.07.57.jpg

    2019-03-02 15.08.09.jpg
     
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  14. Mar 15, 2019 at 12:10 PM
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    quikandskinny

    quikandskinny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Black badging, TRD Pro Grille, Morimoto Elite+ headlights, yellow fogs (soon to be Kustom54 Amber...), white xenon interior LED swap, ShiftSense Pro v2
    Oh. Also did the SSP. Love it.

    2018-12-26 07.51.32.jpg
     

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