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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Apr 5, 2024 at 1:41 PM
    easleycrawler

    easleycrawler Well-Known Member

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    Got my center caps for a set of wheels I haven't even ordered yet.

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  2. Apr 5, 2024 at 4:51 PM
    My2009taco

    My2009taco Committed - or at least some thinks I should be…

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    Rough Country Bull bar, Redrock side steps, Raxial Axiom black housing halogen headlights, LED black housing tail lights, K&N oiled filters, black rear bumper, TVD red emblem inlays, black powder coated 16” five spoke sr5 rims, Falken Wildpeak at3w 265/70R16 tires, spidertrax 1.25” wheel spacers, torch sway bar drop kit, g2 red epoxy painted calipers, tinted cab glass, hood protector, Trifecta folding Toneau cover, Argent raptor grill w/ leds, led fog lights, Bilstien 4600 shocks, Rigid d-series midnight edition spots, Redline hood struts
    Just scheduled OTT for my 09 with @wickedmatt next friday morning. Been waiting for the snow season to pass. Can’t wait any longer…. feel like a little kid the week before Christmas :kona:
     
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  3. Apr 5, 2024 at 6:41 PM
    TacoTuesday1

    TacoTuesday1 Well-Known Member

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    what the heck is this

    is it not fine to just flat tow it in neutral?

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  4. Apr 5, 2024 at 6:46 PM
    CraigF

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    none yet
    no, not advisable. something about lubrication not being moved around
     
  5. Apr 5, 2024 at 7:47 PM
    super_white

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    Black sidewall FTW.
    The last car that I had white letters out was a 1982 Chevy S-10 (Dunlop GT Qualifiers).
     
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  6. Apr 5, 2024 at 9:19 PM
    Jasskillman

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    New wheels and tires. The 265/65/17s always looked too small with the lift that the truck had when I bought it. Now sitting on 255/75/17s. Before and after.

    some might recognize where it was aligned today too :)

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  7. Apr 6, 2024 at 5:35 AM
    trwtaco

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    Your truck looks good
     
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  8. Apr 6, 2024 at 6:26 AM
    mchabot1987

    mchabot1987 Well-Known Member

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    Yes
    She's finally gone. Will miss the 2nd Gen and miss all y'all 2nd Gen guys and gals. I'll poke my head in every once and a while to check on y'all .

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  9. Apr 6, 2024 at 8:25 AM
    Not a golfer

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    You're always welcome to hangout with us

    We're one big Taco family
     
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  10. Apr 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM
    reallifedog

    reallifedog wat.

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    No pics but my needle bearing and axle seal took a crap last week on the trail. Installed the ECGS bushing and OEM seal. Honestly can't tell a difference but it's not absolutely puking gear oil everywhere so I'm happy.
     
  11. Apr 6, 2024 at 2:48 PM
    super_white

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    Wired up my fuse/relay box and installed my new battery terminals. Still need to tweak some stuff and I had to order some more heat shrink tubing.

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    I need to pick up some 90 degree battery lugs, run the red power wire for the fuse box on the left side, and reposition all the smaller wires.
     
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  12. Apr 6, 2024 at 4:00 PM
    Fluffymonkey

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    2003: Stock 2007: Avid Offroad sliders, 30% front tint, bed mat, Truxedo low-pro qt tonneu cover, aero turbine 2525 muffler w/ 8'' tip, AR25 Resonator, 16x8 Dick Cepek DC-1 w/ 265/75 Goodyear Wrangler Duratracs, 2010 headlights, ome 884 coils with .5'' top plate spacer, OME sport front shocks, bilsten 5100s rear, 2'' aal, locking gas cap, LR ucas, Viper 2-way remote start, afe drop in filter, Rocky locking bike mounts, gear chest, scangauge, pop n lock tailgate lock 2013: most things transferred over from my 07, 5100s @ .85 + eibachs and Toytec tps for 3'' front lift, wheelers progressive aal w/ overload; compustar 2-way remote start; Antennex shorty antenna, pop n lock tailgate lock with programmable key, seat covers, Toyota's crappy all-weather floor mats (should have got Husky's or Weathertechs), TRD skid plate, led light pods mounted in front bumper valence w/ Eyourlife wireless harness and remote, led bed lights, light pods mounted in bed, Devil Horns emblem from Diaz Fabrications, rear facing pod lights in bed, under seat lights,
    Big difference. Looks great :thumbsup:
     
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  13. Apr 6, 2024 at 6:18 PM
    El Tano

    El Tano i am the one who knocks

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    Corvette homelink FRONT: 5100 Blinstein set at 0 Procomp 3" leveling kit Allpro UCA’s. REAR: Icon Multi Rate RXT Leaf Pack 5100 Blinstein. 17x9 kMC wheels 0 BS 285/70 17 Wildpeak A/T4W C range Amp research steps. and a bunch of TSB's
    Installed the Prinsu rack (Not impressed with it) and a deep wash after all that rain and snow.FC1A9598-891C-45A4-AF5F-9DF47A2219A6_1_201_a.jpg
    Ready for Monday.
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  14. Apr 6, 2024 at 6:27 PM
    El Tano

    El Tano i am the one who knocks

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    RPM
     
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  15. Apr 6, 2024 at 6:56 PM
    bagleboy

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    Snug top Rebel, Thule tracks, ditch tracks, Bagged rear suspension, F/R anytime camera, intermittent wiper switch...
    Finished the last of 4 loads of blackberry bramble to the dump ~11 cubic yards of pain.
     
  16. Apr 6, 2024 at 7:21 PM
    Jasskillman

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    Bingo!
     
  17. Apr 6, 2024 at 7:59 PM
    Falcoholic87

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    New Catalytic Converter on my 05 Tacoma Base. Check engine light off...
     
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  18. Apr 6, 2024 at 11:57 PM
    My2009taco

    My2009taco Committed - or at least some thinks I should be…

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    Rough Country Bull bar, Redrock side steps, Raxial Axiom black housing halogen headlights, LED black housing tail lights, K&N oiled filters, black rear bumper, TVD red emblem inlays, black powder coated 16” five spoke sr5 rims, Falken Wildpeak at3w 265/70R16 tires, spidertrax 1.25” wheel spacers, torch sway bar drop kit, g2 red epoxy painted calipers, tinted cab glass, hood protector, Trifecta folding Toneau cover, Argent raptor grill w/ leds, led fog lights, Bilstien 4600 shocks, Rigid d-series midnight edition spots, Redline hood struts
    My 80 C3 has white letters out….

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  19. Apr 7, 2024 at 12:31 AM
    Yammer

    Yammer Well-Known Member

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    Seems like white letters have made a *slight* comeback recently.
     
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  20. Apr 7, 2024 at 12:38 AM
    Yammer

    Yammer Well-Known Member

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    Added Super Springs, painted the drums to match my front calipers:

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