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When you first got truck, then now

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by tacomainthesun, Dec 10, 2019.

  1. Dec 10, 2019 at 7:17 AM
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    tacomainthesun

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  2. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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  3. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:36 AM
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  4. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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    So you tinted the windows and painted the stock wheels..?
     
  5. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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    Hell yeah it’s that budget college life bro
     
  6. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:01 AM
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    Xtremsiege2 Well-Known Member

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    I hear you! I'm about 11 years post college and still tinted my windows first.
     
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    And all lights are smoked/blacked out, CAI, subwoofers, u know, college stuff
     
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    Budget$ is tough
     
  9. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:05 AM
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    And RC lift, muffler delete:devil:
     
  10. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:06 AM
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    23 years of ownership and no mods, is that weird?

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  11. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    When I got it in 2016, only 24k miles on it. Stock except for the supercharger and TRD headers

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    Now (plus the swing out tailgate I installed a few months ago in the bottom pic), at about 86k miles



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  12. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    GreeGunc

    GreeGunc Full of regret

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    Completely stock when I got it down to the wheels.

    Now:9FD0860D-0F20-4940-88C8-619628827829.jpg
     
  13. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:20 AM
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    At what stage?
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  14. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:26 AM
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    SouthernYoder If you skarred, say you skarred.

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    3" OME, 883 coils, Nitros, AAL, 07 FJ Trail team wheels, K&N CAI, Tundra brake upgrade.
    I’m pretty sure there is a thread about this but I’ll play.

    Then

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    Now

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  15. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM
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    Maybe one day my truck can be like these beasts. :spending:
     
  16. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM
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    Don’t let it fool you, mines a POS
     
  17. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:32 AM
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  18. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:34 AM
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    please tell me that's not a bed full of manure lol
     
  19. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:35 AM
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    tacomainthesun

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    True:amen: we are just guys trying to improve old trucks and beat them up off-road :rofl:
     
  20. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:35 AM
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    tacomainthesun

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    That is bulk mulch sir

    Edit: she sag

    Edit 2: my older neighbor didn’t want to mess his new f150 up so I did the job with a REAL truck
     

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