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twistedcrickets build thread

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Builds (2014-2021)' started by twistedcricket, Feb 25, 2020.

  1. Feb 25, 2020 at 9:10 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

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    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    I've had my Tundra for just over 3 years and I'm glad I found it. It's main purpose is for towing a small camper and hauling friends and family.

    I should have started this sooner and I'm going to post things out of order.

    .:Original:.
    2014 SR5 DoubleCab
    White (bestest color)

    .:Wishlist:.
    New rear bumper (rough country?)
    TRD CAI (maybe)
    Upgrade trailer brake controller
    Upgrade side steps
    Add rear step (AMP research?)
     
    Last edited: Feb 25, 2020
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  2. Feb 25, 2020 at 9:17 AM
    #2
    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

    Joined:
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    Gender:
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    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs

    Original look. Understated and the last time it looked that stock.

    I think this is just after I had it professionally detailed with paint correction service and a CQuartz ceramic wax. Can't recommend that enough! (Ceramic wax, whatever your brand preference)
     
    Last edited: Feb 25, 2020
  3. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:00 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

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    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs

    TRD Shifter...
     
  4. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:28 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    Trim;
    Plastidip on some of the trim pieces, decals for the vent rings.
     
  5. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:30 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

    Joined:
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    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    Internal electronic stuff (as of 02/25/2020)
    Some no-name camera set to loop recording.
    weBoost cell amplifier. I mainly use this in the camper, but it's portable enough to use in the truck.
    The truck came with an electric brake controller, but not the factory one.
     
  6. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:32 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

    Joined:
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    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    External updates;
    Rear sway bar
    power folding tow mirrors
    ARE Shell
    Two sets of wheels/tires (regular/snow)
    Not Pictured: Firestone rear suspension airbags.

     
    Last edited: Feb 25, 2020
  7. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:33 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

    Joined:
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    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    Storage updates
    Tuffy center console storage
    Rear underseat storage
     
  8. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:37 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

    Joined:
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    Gender:
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    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    Got a new front end! Twice!
    LED headlights and the custom wiring harness... holy crap what an improvement in night driving!

     
  9. Feb 25, 2020 at 10:44 AM
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    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

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    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    Pulls the little 18ft camper really well.

     
  10. Feb 25, 2020 at 1:55 PM
    #10
    twistedcricket

    twistedcricket [OP] New Member

    Joined:
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    Messages:
    151
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Omahell, NE
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5
    TRD rear sway bar, power fold tow mirrors, Firestone airbags, LED OEM fogs
    I also have a Pop N Lock for the tailgate
     

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