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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. Jun 2, 2015 at 10:12 AM
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    Hey guys, real quick, I know the answer is in here somewhere, but I can't find it! The wheels I am about to order are a "0" offset, going with 35" tires on a three inch lift, will I still be rubbing the plastic or will I be hitting the body? Plastic is easy and I'm not too worried, but don't want to be rubbing on anything important! Thanks guys!!
     
  2. Jun 21, 2015 at 8:18 PM
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    Did a little work today in the garage. Installed Eagle Eyes front headlights with HID's

    Thank you @Sean266 for your generous donation to my mod addiction.

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  3. Jun 21, 2015 at 8:21 PM
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    Looks good on your truck.
     
  4. Jun 21, 2015 at 8:46 PM
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    They look beautiful! Any plans to change the bottom rounds to led?
     
  5. Jun 21, 2015 at 9:22 PM
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    You talking about the halos? They are CCFL and i don't plan to change them unless they go out.
     
  6. Jun 21, 2015 at 9:34 PM
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    Beautiful=headlights. Was referring to rounds in bumper... LED someday?
     
  7. Jun 21, 2015 at 9:37 PM
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    Ah fog lights. I am planning to either change them to led or HID. If the LED are direct plug in without the ballast then i will go that route if they aren't too expensive.
     
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  8. Jun 22, 2015 at 8:23 AM
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    Updated original post and 2nd post with pics
     
  9. Jun 22, 2015 at 5:57 PM
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    Damn those look good!!!
     
  10. Jun 24, 2015 at 6:38 PM
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    Again thank you Sean for your generous gift. They look good. I found and fixed the loose wire on the one halo and fixed a broken tab using super glue and a metal angle bracket.
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    Figured out the wiring for the HIDs. You were missing the ballasts but luckily I had a set planned for the motorcycle that I used. At first I was just plugging them in wrong.
    You have to switch the polarity from standard.

    The halos are so bright you can't really get a good night pic.
    Only halos
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    Halos lights and fogs
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  11. Jun 24, 2015 at 9:12 PM
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  12. Jun 26, 2015 at 9:06 AM
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    i didnt know toyota had power fold? it folds when you lock door? price? any extra wiring required?

    Power fold Limited side mirror
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  13. Jun 26, 2015 at 10:07 AM
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    Yes the limited Tundras have a power fold. The mirrors are very expensive new, like $600 for a pair. I got this one for $60 on craigslist.
    It requires a switch and extra wiring to get it to work. Only the turn signal works in addition to the powered mirror adjustment.

    The switch for the limited has a button to fold them in. If you don't have that you need to find one or add a separate switch somewhere for that feature.
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  14. Jun 26, 2015 at 10:11 AM
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    Here is a DIY for the power fold mirror swap -
     
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  15. Jun 26, 2015 at 12:18 PM
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    Brian, did Sean do those lightsame or have them done? I really want to try doing it, but want to make sure I don't get condensation. Your truck has a lot of great mods, but those lights are my favorite. Changes the look of the truck.
     
  16. Jun 26, 2015 at 12:49 PM
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    Thank you. The headlights are EagleEyes - Link

    They come with the projectors and halos already sealed inside. Sean added some extra silicon and i added more before i installed them on my truck. Haven't had them long enough to get condensation yet. Hoping that i don't. There was a paper in the box that described what condensation is and how it occurs and why it is normal.

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  17. Jun 26, 2015 at 12:51 PM
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  18. Jun 26, 2015 at 3:56 PM
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    headlights are sick
     
  19. Jun 28, 2015 at 5:18 PM
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    Went camping and did a little mudding
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  20. Jun 28, 2015 at 5:44 PM
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    Now that looks like a good time!
     
  21. Jun 28, 2015 at 7:07 PM
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    That mud looks pretty damn deep!
     
  22. Jun 28, 2015 at 9:24 PM
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    Very deep in spots. One hole was probably the depth of the tire. These pics were from early in the trip. I should have got some pics of the last run after we spent a day romping through it with a quad.
     
  23. Jun 28, 2015 at 9:31 PM
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    Definitely sub'd to this!! How does the truck handle the mud? I know when it's engaged its crazy happy just waiting to get mine muddy.
     
  25. Jun 30, 2015 at 7:36 PM
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    Did anyone get stuck? You in 4WD or 2?
     
  26. Jun 30, 2015 at 7:54 PM
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    Almost forgot. Stupid ford. Hooked up front to front and i pulled him out in reverse with ease.
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    I'm 4x4 and think the other trucks were 4x4 too.
     
  27. Jun 30, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    Hahaha that's awesome!!
     
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  28. Jun 30, 2015 at 7:59 PM
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    Handled amazingly. 4 high at first and blasted through. Later i went in 4 low and slow. Crawled right through the mud. The duratracs were perfect.
     
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  29. Jun 30, 2015 at 8:00 PM
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    Awesome good to know!! I have some bf goodrich at on mine just curious how the 4x4 handles the mud.
     
  30. Jun 30, 2015 at 8:06 PM
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    Great news, I'll be looking for some mud soon. Next monsoon...
     
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