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Second gen to third gen

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013)' started by BoTheTundra, Aug 28, 2018.

  1. Nov 30, 2018 at 8:52 AM
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    Your truck looks awesome.
    I had my friend put a 3rd gen front end with the trd pro grille on my 2008. I love it.
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  2. Nov 30, 2018 at 9:45 AM
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    very nice. got side pictures ?
     
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  3. Nov 30, 2018 at 10:38 AM
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  4. Nov 30, 2018 at 10:44 AM
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    How much effort was required to fit the 3rd gen skid plate onto your 2nd gen? I want that oil filter access panel, but am also curious about the mess left behind from oil changes and not sure if the swap is worth it.
     
  5. Nov 30, 2018 at 10:50 AM
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    Boosted4runner Join the NRA please.

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    Is there an un-like button?
    o_O
     
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  6. Nov 30, 2018 at 10:54 AM
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    Bo-Hunter I like fast

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    I did it on my build. The biggest PIA is the radiator cradle. In order to do it correctly that entire sub-assembly has to be swapped out under the hood and behind the fenders $900 dollars in parts and a ton of labor unless you can find one not smashed up I tried for a month without any luck.
     
  7. Nov 30, 2018 at 1:56 PM
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    looks awesome ! good job.
     
  8. Dec 1, 2018 at 8:28 AM
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    2nd gen with 2018 Sequoia LEDs look a lot better than 3rd gens imo. Less effort, less money, better light output...win win


    I go some sequoia LEDs in the mail
     
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  9. Dec 1, 2018 at 11:28 AM
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    Mine will look like this when i'm done, but with a 3" lift not lowered, and on 35's.


    [​IMG]
     
  10. Dec 1, 2018 at 11:45 AM
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    Wanting to convert to the 2.75 gen but had some unexpected expenses and that price tag for the 18' sequoia headlights is holding me back.. Soon though!
     
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  11. Dec 1, 2018 at 11:52 AM
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    I'm with you. Toyota is proud of those Sequoia LEDs.
     
  12. Dec 1, 2018 at 11:58 AM
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  13. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:03 PM
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  14. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:06 PM
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    Just gonna sit here and hate... :frusty::censored::censored:
     
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    VQ where did you get those grill, and how much were they? Im digging the look a lot.
     
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  16. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:08 PM
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    Customzzzzz ;)
     
  17. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:09 PM
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    Damn im digging the one that lights up, too ricey? Product says 2010-2013 does that mean it wont fit my 2008?
     
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  19. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:12 PM
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    :eek: Lol

    Envegrilles.com , around $400 :thumbsup:

    EnveGrilles ;) a lot cheaper
     
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  20. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:12 PM
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    they changed the grille in 2010 from the 2007-2009 model. But you can make it work with an adapter.
     
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  21. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:17 PM
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    Did not know that, i look at it and do not see a difference. Hope it's not too much work
     
  23. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:25 PM
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    no. I think it has to do with the latch mechanism and that's it.
     
  24. Dec 1, 2018 at 12:26 PM
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    Not too bad . Took me about 30mins.
     
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  26. Dec 2, 2018 at 1:12 PM
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    Where’d you get that grill?
     
  27. Dec 2, 2018 at 4:42 PM
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    EnveGrilles.com :)
     
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    Thank you
     
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  29. Dec 2, 2018 at 5:33 PM
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    Finally saved what I needed to and just ordered everything I need to upgrade to the 2.75 tundra :bananadance::bananadance::bananadance::muscleflexing:
     
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