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Peeeheeuuu's Journal Entry

Discussion in '2nd Gen Builds (2007-2013)' started by Peeeheeuuu, Dec 1, 2021.

  1. Dec 1, 2021 at 6:46 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu

    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    Hello all, I guess this build thread has been a long time comming. I purchased my 08 sky silver crewmax 4x4 Limited about 10 or so years ago. I added some AMP research running boards, a 2.5 inch spacer lift, 35/1250/20 MTs on stock wheels with 1.5 wheel spacers. She's been this way for along time.

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  2. Dec 1, 2021 at 6:55 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu

    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    35/1250/20s with a spacer 2.5 level up front

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  3. Dec 1, 2021 at 6:55 PM
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    NCTundra18

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    TRD dual exhaust, Rough Country lift kit and too much money spent.
    Welcome from Western NC. How do you like those Amp steps? I've been looking at them and wondering if they would go low enough. My wife has to use a 12" step stool to get in.
     
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  4. Dec 1, 2021 at 6:57 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    Installed a set of alpharex lights

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  5. Dec 1, 2021 at 6:58 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu

    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    I love them, they have been on the truck for about 8 years or so. I just replaced both motors at the beginning of this year.
     
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  6. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:01 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    Stoptech front and rear rotors and street pads. The passenger caliper had seized and I ended up replaced the passenger caliper, OEM of course.

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  7. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:03 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu

    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    So at 155k-ish, my radiator started leaking at the plastic end cap. I decided to address it and take care of a few other things as preventative maintenance and also just because. Trd intake, koyo aluminum radiator and cap, oem waterpump, oem thermostat, oem radiator fan clutch, oem upper and lower radiator hoses and clamps, oem valve cover gaskets and spark plug tube seals, oem spark plugs, oem pcv valve. Even had my helper holding my flash light.

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  8. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:10 PM
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    Trd front and rear sway bars, TRD shift knob. Fiveteen52 turbomac wheels in a 20x9 +18 offset on 35/1150/20 nitto ridge grapplers. Also running 1 1/2 inch wheel spacers. Did a BMC, folded the fender pinch weld and trimmed the front bumper and fender liners and painted my tow hooks and installed paint match mirror caps and door handles.

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  9. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:17 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    So at about the one year mark on the alpharex lights, they started to get condensation real bad and the led strip on both lights went out. At this point I started looking at morimoto's but ultimately went with the 18+ OEM Sequoia headlights with @xrunnerdude67 harness. I absolutely love it and wish I would have done this to begin with

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  10. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:36 PM
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    So she's been this way for just a bit and then covid hit. Got real busy with work and then the bug hit me real bad. I've been wanting to refresh the suspension because it's been on the original shocks and pretty much everything else. I've been following most of the LT guys and reading up on what I can and I've finally decided it's time to LT the truck. I've started ordering a bunch of stuff at the beginning of this year and I've been stashing parts. The parts list consists of

    Total Chaos +2.5 upper and lower control arms with SS extended brake lines, limit straps.
    TC cam tab gussets
    TC secondary shock hoops
    TC heim sway bar links
    TC diff drop kit
    King (TC spec) 2.5 coilovers with remote resi w/adjusters (small 3 inch daimeter coil, 700lb spring)
    King 3.0 secondary bypass
    King 3.0 16 inch rear shocks
    King 2.0 ×4 bumps
    Camburg bedcage
    Camburg Spindles
    Camburg SUA kit
    Camburg shackles
    Deaver I96 leafs
    RCV performance axles
    ADV glass
    Camburg rear SS extended brake lines
    Solidoffroad mounts
    Coachbuilder tie rods

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  11. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:40 PM
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    Finally replaced the old grill with a 10-13 grill. Just waiting for a few clips ( the small rod clips on the hood latch) and I'll replace the grill insert.

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  12. Dec 3, 2021 at 1:18 PM
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    drop in K&N filter, removed resonator.
    I'm loving those headlights, where did you get the body pieces to go underneath?
     
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  13. Dec 3, 2021 at 1:24 PM
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    Black@Blue19

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    To much to list:)
    NICE!!!!:)
     
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  14. Dec 3, 2021 at 8:05 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu [OP] New Member

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    Thanks. I got them off ebay along with the headlights
     
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  15. Dec 3, 2021 at 8:06 PM
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    Thanks
     
  16. Dec 3, 2021 at 8:52 PM
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    Yeee!! Can’t wait for the finished product!!
     
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  17. Dec 4, 2021 at 9:44 AM
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    drop in K&N filter, removed resonator.
    Nice, I looked them up and wow they're expensive!
     
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  18. Dec 4, 2021 at 6:26 PM
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    You and me both buddy
     
  19. Dec 4, 2021 at 6:28 PM
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    Peeeheeuuu

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    Yeah are a bit pricey but they are worth every penny. Can't beat oem.
     
  20. Dec 8, 2021 at 4:18 PM
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    These showed up on my door step today. Another piece of the puzzle

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  21. Dec 8, 2021 at 4:34 PM
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    Blacked out front grill badge Bigger tires 305/60r18 Tonneau cover
    Nice, really really nice build you got going. Beautiful. I’m so jelly. Can’t wait to see the LT setup. Good luck and have fun.
     
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  22. Dec 8, 2021 at 7:59 PM
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    Thanks. I can't wait to get everything put on.
     
  23. Dec 8, 2021 at 7:59 PM
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    Installed my grill

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  24. Dec 13, 2021 at 3:59 PM
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    Both money pits and the daily

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  25. Dec 13, 2021 at 4:01 PM
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    worktruckwhite

    worktruckwhite bryceCtravels.com

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    Great truck but definitely the best name on the forum
     
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  26. Dec 14, 2021 at 6:19 PM
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    You missing something on that list of parts :rolleyes:
     
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  27. Dec 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM
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    I'm missing a whole bunch of things on that list of parts haha. Hopfully soon enough
     
  28. Dec 14, 2021 at 8:53 PM
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    oh I know that lol . I’m talking about something else :rofl:
     
  29. Dec 14, 2021 at 9:41 PM
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    I know your talking about somthing else . I'm poor already my guy. Seriously though, I just ordered SS built front and rear bumpers and a 12k warn winch. That was the money I had planned for the supercharger. Guess I'll have to wait until next year for the supercharger
     
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  30. Dec 15, 2021 at 5:58 AM
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    That’s why it’s never a good idea to have 2 project rides hahaha. Oh yah, you joined the SSBuilt Army, you won’t be disappointed :thumbsup: That’s pretty much what I did, did the LT last year and SC this year.
     

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