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$400.00 to spend

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Buster1, Dec 15, 2019.

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$400.00 to spend....

  1. Level kit

    6 vote(s)
    35.3%
  2. Remote start

    11 vote(s)
    64.7%
  1. Dec 15, 2019 at 9:40 AM
    #1
    Buster1

    Buster1 [OP] New Member

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    2019 Limited Double Cab. I have $400.00 to spend, which mod should I do next?....
     
  2. Dec 15, 2019 at 9:43 AM
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    Baja Mike

    Baja Mike Baja Aficionado

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    This time of year it depends where you live.

    If you're in the snow right now, get the remote start.
     
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  3. Dec 15, 2019 at 9:44 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Well since you are from Oregon I would do the remote start first. You can do it yourself for just over $200 and it's plug and play. 30 minutes max.

    Then you are halfway there in saving for the leveling.
     
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  4. Dec 15, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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    vhstejskal

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    I would get remote start or wait for more funds to get a suspension kit versus leveling kit.
     
  5. Dec 15, 2019 at 9:58 AM
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    bdpeelgren

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    Do not do a spacer level kit. I have one and regret it. If you want to level your truck do it with bilstein 5100s
     
  6. Dec 15, 2019 at 9:59 AM
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    Ckatz53

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    Remote start or save more for suspension kit. Honestly this thing eats gas so bad I rarely remote start it. Lose 3mpg in a matter of minutes sitting there idling lol.
     
  7. Dec 15, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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    1lowlife

    1lowlife Toxic prick and pavement princess..

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    If you don't have a TRD Pro shift knob, I'd buy that.
    I know it sounds silly and simple, but it makes driving the truck more comfortable IMO.
    I usually rest my hand on it while driving..

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  8. Dec 15, 2019 at 10:11 AM
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    SiberianTundra

    SiberianTundra I heard Unicorns get horrible MPG

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  9. Dec 15, 2019 at 10:20 AM
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    hrv2017

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    Remote start. Never knew how handy it was until I actually got it
     
  10. Dec 15, 2019 at 10:35 AM
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    Tzvia

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    Just a Bed Rug and Snugtop XTRA Vision
    Neither...
    BedRug.
    Or some kind of step or Running Boards like the Go Rhino RB20 (got mine for $440).
    Or save it and add to it till you get enough to get some good tires, (assuming you have the stock Michelins). My vote, Cooper XLTs.
     
  11. Dec 15, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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    Buster1

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    I have Nfab steps, BFG KO2's, Bushwacker fender flares, driver's side grab bar, and spray in bedliner.

    My list of wants are front level kit, remote start, tinted front windows, and after market floor liners (can't decide which brand, but leaning toward Maxliner).
     
  12. Dec 15, 2019 at 10:44 AM
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    Buster1

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    I just take out my hearing aids...:thumbsup:
     
  13. Dec 15, 2019 at 5:35 PM
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    Tiamat

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    If you do get a remote start make sure it doesn’t have a 15 minute auto shut off.
     
  14. Dec 15, 2019 at 5:37 PM
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    Why would u want it to run for more than 15 min? Should be plenty warm/ cold by then
     
  15. Dec 15, 2019 at 5:39 PM
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    Tiamat

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    My truck shuts off before fully warm in winter time.
     
  16. Dec 15, 2019 at 5:42 PM
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    Pbed85

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    gotcha. Mine gets plenty warm so far in MN but haven't had any crazy cold yet
     

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