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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by smy, Nov 28, 2018.

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  1. Nov 28, 2018 at 6:49 PM
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    Hi! First post!
    Had a 2002 taco, then a 2017 taco and now the 2018 tundra CM.

    The 2002 taco (you can see the 2017 behind her :)):
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    The 2017 taco;
    IMG_9313.jpg

    and now the tundra;


    Mods:
    - window tint
    - interior LEDs
    - bed and license plate LEDs
    - oh sh!t handle
    - console safe
    - stubby antenna

    Mods ordered or waiting to be installed:
    - SCS ray 10, matte dark bronze
    - ADS front and rear
    - Deaver springs
    - MCM Fab uniball UCAs
    - @sdhq_offroad sliders

    Future mods:
    - can't decide on tonneau cover, bed shell or bed rack
    - front/rear bumpers
    - supercharger (very far future)
     

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    Sooooooooooooooooo nice!!!! Welcome!
     
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  18. Nov 29, 2018 at 6:28 AM
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    Thanks y'all. Can't wait to get all the goodies installed! Probably should have picked a less expensive hobby :help:
     
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    Deliveries this weekend

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    spray can silver bolts to black

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    After photos to come....
     
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    Front shocks are in
    IMG_9378.jpg
     
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    forgot I made this thread...:playball:

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    IMG_9627.jpg

    a bit of trimming/removal of the 'spats'
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    didn't do enough chopping... circled in red is next to go.
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    Trying the wilco spare tire bed rail mount. ~5 weeks with it on, couple long road trips, and mild off road trails with no sign of wear/tear to the bed frame/rails. I've searched that spare tires mounted to the bed rail tend to bend/wear them out but all look good so far.

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    This is one bad ass tundra! If you don't mind me asking you're set up consists of ads shocks, 3" up front and back you're at 2" with the deavers?
     
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