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csuviper's Rock Warrior Build (VENOM) - TRADED IN

Discussion in '2nd Gen Builds (2007-2013)' started by csuviper, Jan 6, 2014.

  1. Dec 25, 2015 at 5:10 PM
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    When you installed the Hypertech Speedo Calibrator did you have to disconnect/reconnect battery?
     
  3. Dec 26, 2015 at 1:51 PM
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    some say you should but i did not.
     
  4. Dec 26, 2015 at 4:57 PM
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    Were your headlights made from Toyota housings or are they aftermarket? If aftermarket are you happy with the quality? Hid's high and low beam? You happy with them? Anything you would do different? Sorry for the question bomb but think this is gonna be my next project.
     
  6. Dec 27, 2015 at 6:30 PM
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    I got the headlights from @Sean266. He had them laying around after he traded in his 2nd gen. He had problems with them from the start. Halo went out and I think other items. I could be wrong but I thought he returned the first set he got. The brand is Eagle Eyes. The link is in the OP.

    I fixed some wiring to get the halo to work again. Haven't had any issues so far. They are CFL and are bright. Can be seen during the day. Heard the led version are dim and can't be seen at night.

    I have the stock halogens in the high beams.
    No complaints. Don't use high beams much.

    I have the 35 watt DDM tuning HIDs in the low beams. Had one bulb that was in there from Sean go out recently. Purchased new bulb but haven't replaced yet.

    The low beams have a projector but it is low quality. Nothing like the true projectors that retrofit source sells. I think the brightness of the bulbs are cut down a bit from the low quality lense.

    Overall I like them. Time will tell how the hold up.
     
  7. Dec 28, 2015 at 2:00 PM
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    Well it wasn't the hid bulb that went out. It was actually the error eliminator. Don't need it though. No errors without it.

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  8. Dec 30, 2015 at 10:12 AM
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    How is the swing case working out? Do you happen to know the weight rating. I have been looking for something to keep things organized. Thanks
     
  9. Jan 2, 2016 at 9:55 PM
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    Haven't had time to mess with it, just to install. Currently empty. It will get filled soon and then I will let you know.
     
  10. Jan 2, 2016 at 9:59 PM
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    Received the map light switches I ordered on Amazon. Not much info on them but decided to order anyway in hopes they fit.

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  11. Jan 3, 2016 at 10:02 AM
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    Received the Amazon switch too.
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  12. Jan 3, 2016 at 10:03 AM
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    Fits perfect
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    I like how the tires look with the spacers.
     
  14. Jan 8, 2016 at 6:57 AM
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    These switch's worked. :woot:

    Existing switch is on the left, new on is on the right. Worked just fine when plugged in.
     
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    How much was the switch. The Air on Board switches are going to kill me.
     
  17. Jan 27, 2016 at 8:27 PM
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    19.99 on Amazon, free shipping
    AOB ones are 28 + shipping.
     
  18. Jan 28, 2016 at 7:36 AM
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    Installed 800 lumen LEDs in the bed bed/Cargo light.
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    So much brighter.
     
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  26. Feb 14, 2016 at 11:08 AM
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    Look what the wife got me for Valentine's Day.

    She knows I miss my Tacoma....
    but love my tundra
     
  27. Feb 14, 2016 at 11:34 AM
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    i just found this build man and its amazing!!! i have read every post and looked at almost all the mod links lol. i have nothing better to do so figured might as well! keep up the good work!
     
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  28. Feb 14, 2016 at 11:52 AM
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    Thank you James
     
  29. Feb 14, 2016 at 9:34 PM
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    Ok guys what are your thoughts on adding a gunmetal grey hood vinyl in the groove on the hood. The color would match my wheels. Thinking is a real possibility.

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    Go for it, I think it would look great.
     
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