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What should I look for?

Discussion in 'Buy / Sell / Trade' started by brandonh95, Mar 8, 2014.

  1. Mar 8, 2014 at 11:50 AM
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    brandonh95

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    brandonh95 [OP] New Member

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    I'm currently looking for 2nd gen tacoma and i was wondering if you guys had any tips on things to look for when buying one. I know a few things to look for like bed frame but I want to make sure I make a good purchase.Thank you!
     
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  2. Mar 8, 2014 at 11:54 AM
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    mick478

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    mick478 He is The STig

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    Ome 885 coils Ome n9000 front shocks Ome n182 rear shocks K&n drop in filter Duratracs Kenwood kac 90210d Kicker 12" Alpine 800 watt 4 channel Pioneer 430w 6x9 Firestone ride rite air springs
    Maintenance records, carfax, body lines. Normal crap when you are buying used. Check to see if rear tsb has been done if you're gonna tow, other than that the second gen is a great truck
     
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  3. Mar 8, 2014 at 11:57 AM
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    trifecta tonneau, pop n' lock, Depo black bezel headlights, mb 352 wheels, 265/75r16 cooper at3s, visors, colormatched 2011 grille with raptor LEDs, much LEDs in and out Future/wanted: black valence, hood scoop, catback, CAI, 285/75r16s, OMD leaf pack mod
    Doesn't hurt to check all of frame, someone more knowledgeable will come in and add more
     
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  4. Mar 8, 2014 at 12:55 PM
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    Thanks for the advise!
     
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