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Mista V's SRfive Build

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Builds (2014-2021)' started by Beni36ti, Jul 21, 2018.

  1. Jul 21, 2018 at 12:59 AM
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    Beni36ti

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    After I did read a lot on here and after I got my Tundra early this year (2017 SR5 CrewMax) I guess it is time to slowly transform him/her? to perfectly serve my needs.

    That being said, the Tundra would not need much changes, I need it (at the moment) not as daily driver but more for recreational usage such as towing the boat or moving big stuff from A to B or go to vacation and take all the stuff of tne family with us.

    I however cannot withstand to add a few things here or there, just because it's fun and it is part of the hobby.

    What I did do far (last update: June 30th, 2019):
    • Swaybar
    • Bed cover
    • New grille
    • Built in battery charger
    • Alpine Headunit
    • Bottom coverage/conservation against salty roads with kind of wax (at least it smells like that if engine/exhaust are hot)
    • TRD Pro Exhaust
    • New wheels
    • TRD Sport Headlights with harness from iHacker
    • Under seat storage
    • Custom cargo tie down system
    • SSI Bumper & Smitty H2O 12k winch
    • BD LED Light bar
    • Switch Pros 9100 module

    Coming changes:
    • Line X (full body including bed)
    • Maybe some interior Line X

    Will keep you updated, might have some questions as well since I am not experienced at all in the field of offroading respectively overlanding.

    Cheers, B.

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    Last edited: Jun 30, 2019
  2. Jul 21, 2018 at 7:52 AM
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    Oh, I did forget one mod, it is a plug and a battery charger which is mounted permanently to the truck so if the truck is not used I can plug it to a wall outlet and the battery is being charged all the time :wink:

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  3. Jul 21, 2018 at 7:55 AM
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  4. Aug 6, 2018 at 12:22 PM
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    Ok, today as mentioned in the other thread, I did install the first of the four fender flares. 20180806_210045.jpg
     
  5. Aug 8, 2018 at 6:52 PM
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    Really interested to see how the full body Line-X coating comes out. Been thinking about it myself.
     
  6. Aug 8, 2018 at 7:16 PM
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    speckmon Must. Have. Pow.

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    This dude is crazy and i like it. :yes:
     
  7. Aug 9, 2018 at 12:52 PM
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    The coating will be done after I did all the other mods since I want it to coat everything :rolleyes:

    Monday will be HIFI day, Android unit to be taken out and Alpine unit to be installed. Already in the works of my custom bed tie down system to securely haul my :bikewheelie:
     
  8. Aug 9, 2018 at 12:54 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADER,RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

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  9. Aug 9, 2018 at 3:11 PM
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    HighDesertSurfer Surf The Dirt

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    I wonder how many extra pounds all that line-x will add?
     
  10. Aug 10, 2018 at 7:45 AM
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    #metoo :p
     
  11. Aug 22, 2018 at 11:48 AM
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    Ok, kicked out Seicane headunit and all the cheap cables and antenna (I purchased with the Seicane) and had an Alpine X802D-U headunit installed at a local shop. They did a very nice job with the matching frame as well as with soldering a custom harness so that I can still use the OEM GPS antenna and the analog radio antenna for the digital radio as well.

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  12. Sep 13, 2018 at 11:15 AM
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    Bed tie down system installed, now it is about finding out how to get that bike up there without killing myself :goingcrazy:

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  13. Sep 13, 2018 at 11:17 AM
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    ...side view...

    That truckbed is damn high off the ground...

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  14. Sep 13, 2018 at 11:24 AM
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    Nice build. I cringe everytime I ride a bike up 1 of those folding ramp into the bed
     
  15. Sep 13, 2018 at 11:29 AM
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    Yesterday I tried one of these folding ramps but it was not wide and strong enough. Going to buy a wide one and than my only concern is ground clearance of bike
     
  16. Sep 13, 2018 at 11:32 AM
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    Yup. The narrow single ramps are iffy. My buddy has 2 wide ramps that clamps into 1 & it's as wide as the bed but storage wise it takes up alot of room in the bed.
     
  17. Jun 30, 2019 at 12:39 PM
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    Some chrome delete during Switch Pros install...20190625_202359.jpg
     
  18. Jun 30, 2019 at 12:41 PM
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    Looking good! :thumbsup:
     
  19. Aug 26, 2019 at 12:46 PM
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    Today the Slimline bumper got mounted.20190826_152507.jpg

    A custom bracked was made in order to safely put the selenoid beside the winch inside the bumper.
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    And because hood was open, another custom bracked was made in order to mount the Switch Pros vertically on top of fuse box (wiring to be made later).
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  20. Dec 8, 2019 at 12:44 AM
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    As mentioned in another tread, I did start with the Line-X project. Decided to go full body and, since my interior chrome delete did not work out, there will be some Line-X applied to the center console as well.

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  21. Dec 8, 2019 at 4:42 AM
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    Looks great so far, can’t wait to see the finished product!
     
  22. Dec 14, 2019 at 8:12 AM
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    Paint job finished!
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    Now it is about to get the project finished.
     
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  23. Dec 14, 2019 at 8:19 AM
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    I liked the design they did with the LineX demo truck but wanted to go a bit less shiny ..2016-10-24-Line-X-Trucks-948.jpg
     
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  24. Dec 14, 2019 at 9:17 AM
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    Nooo not the blue:eek::eek2::(. How hard was the paint job?
     
  25. Dec 16, 2019 at 10:32 AM
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    I don't know since I did not do it myself. From what I know the preparation was a lot of work, like with every paintjob.
     
  26. Dec 17, 2019 at 11:03 AM
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    First impressions out of workshop
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  27. Dec 17, 2019 at 1:16 PM
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    libsead Go Vols!!

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    How much for the line-X? Just a roundabout number if you can.

    Roy
     
  28. Dec 17, 2019 at 7:41 PM
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    OP. Truck looks amazing!!!!’

    my local lineX quoted me $6000 to do my F150 long bed in 2015

     
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  29. Dec 18, 2019 at 7:04 AM
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    libsead Go Vols!!

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    That doesn't seem to bad. Thanks!
     

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