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What have you done to your 2.5 gen Tundra today?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by T-Rex266, Aug 10, 2014.

  1. Apr 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
    Dr3wski

    Dr3wski New Member

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    New to me 2018 SR5 4x4. Long time Tacoma owner, made the jump to a Tundra
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  2. Apr 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  3. Apr 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    Welcome aboard
     
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    atc250r

    atc250r New Member

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    Nothing yet except for some LED interior & exterior bulbs.
    Congrats and welcome! I'm a recent migrant from Taco to Tundra myself.
     
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  5. Apr 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
    Tundra234

    Tundra234 New Member

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    Alot of them
    I got this today.....

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  6. Apr 8, 2025 at 3:48 PM
    1794TX

    1794TX Should be taken in small doses

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    Nice truck.
     
  7. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
    bulldog93

    bulldog93 Usually tired...

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    I HATE those!
     
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  8. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
    bulldog93

    bulldog93 Usually tired...

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    Nice looking Tundra. Congrats on moving up from the Taco.
     
  9. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    :itllbuffout:
     
  10. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
    GoJo

    GoJo New Member

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    Nice rig! did the same myself last year, loving it and wondered why I didn't do it sooner!
     
  11. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    I cannot like this
     
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  12. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
    fyrfytr26

    fyrfytr26 New Member

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    Not today, but Friday. Installed this stuff. Brought it level after the RAS in the rear.

    I know - I need an “after” pic.

    IMG_3563.jpg IMG_3564.jpg
    IMG_3572.jpg
     
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  13. Apr 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
    Pimpala1962

    Pimpala1962 New Member

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    They plugged right in parking lights and signals worked perfect only thing that didnt work is the reverse lights, those need to be wired into something, i havent hooked them up yet but will run them off a button
     
  14. Apr 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
    BrandonL812

    BrandonL812 New Member

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    DD ss3 max led fogs. interior and exterior leds swapTRD Shift knob.
    You are correct. After you pop the cover off. You take 2 pick and pry the upper and lower clip inward. This will release the handle.
     
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  15. Apr 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
    TacomaTRD4x402

    TacomaTRD4x402 New Member

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    Eibach Pro 2R, Dirt King UCA, 285/70/18 Toyo ATIII, Stillen TruPower CAI, OTT
    :worthless:
    *Post
     
  16. Apr 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
    TundyManFL

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    Got the replacement safe and installed it.

    The truck had the center console storage tray which has the riveted rails which I drilled out. First time dealing with rivets, probably could have done it cleaner:

    Rivets.jpg

    I was wondering if the hidden portion of the rivet would drop out and rattle around, but as it turns out to slide safe in I had to remove the console armrest (i.e. the top portion) by removing the rear trim piece with the rear AC vents to access screws. There I saw the rest of the rivets and wondering if it might have been easier to just cut them out from the backside perhaps (found a little friend in there too). I'm guessing if I were to remove the trim piece in front of the console (the top of the shifter, cup holders, etc.), I'd be able to do the same and fish out any mangled rivets.

    Backside.jpg

    Anyways, took longer then I thought mostly cause of user error, but its in and works for what I need.

    Console Safe.jpg
     
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  17. Apr 8, 2025 at 8:52 PM
    Bakershack

    Bakershack Critical of Noncritical Thinkers

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    Welcome from LA (Lower Alabama)!
     
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  18. Apr 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
    GAknight

    GAknight New Member

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    Too many…scratch that…not done yet.
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    GAknight

    GAknight New Member

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    Too many…scratch that…not done yet.
    Welcome from GA!
     
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  20. Apr 9, 2025 at 3:51 AM
    Velocity72

    Velocity72 New Member

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    Finally broken in. Now deciding whether to keep it forever or go for a new one. Hate to loose the V8.

    4 years and 3 months to get to 100,000. It’s my daily driver.

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  21. Apr 9, 2025 at 4:03 AM
    BR73

    BR73 TUNDRA LIFE

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    No brainier .... keep that 2021 Platinum and the 5.7 .Paid off?
     
  22. Apr 9, 2025 at 4:08 AM
    BreyTundy

    BreyTundy Big 4Lo Guy

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    Keep forever, no question
     
  23. Apr 9, 2025 at 4:13 AM
    Tundra234

    Tundra234 New Member

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    Alot of them
    Sounds like a keeper to me.....
     
  24. Apr 9, 2025 at 4:18 AM
    OHwendTrd

    OHwendTrd Aging Member

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    Keep it.
     
  25. Apr 9, 2025 at 4:19 AM
    Blkdmax

    Blkdmax New Member

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    You couldn’t pay me to have a 3rd gen, keep it forever
     
  26. Apr 9, 2025 at 6:02 AM
    heyacker

    heyacker New Member

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    Messed with ai

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  27. Apr 9, 2025 at 6:04 AM
    Tripleconpanna

    Tripleconpanna Just an X who bought Bud Light from Target

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    I vote keep it, but it's not my ride :notsure:
     
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  28. Apr 9, 2025 at 6:11 AM
    HulkSmurf14

    HulkSmurf14 ...Weighted Average...

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    Tastefully enhanced...
    Supercharge it and keep the smiles rollin!
     
  29. Apr 9, 2025 at 6:13 AM
    KNABORES

    KNABORES Sarcasm incoming

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    Bilstein 5100's on the forbidden notch Husky HD rear leafs 16x8 Eagle Alloy 187's with 285/75/16 MagnaFlow 3" flow through Pioneer touchscreen with backup camera Full interior and dash LED conversion Trailer brake controller with 7 pin Bedliner coat bumpers & trim ARE Mpulse topper - Rhino Vortex rack
    Nice! The rare Tokota Tumera with the top of the line Tedmer package!
     
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  30. Apr 9, 2025 at 6:13 AM
    woods

    woods New Member

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    Keep that thing. I agree with @HulkSmurf14 if you want a new feel, put a supercharger in, spend the 5-8k and feel like you have a new truck while saving 15k.

    Or do a stereo/ new seats etc....

    Plenty of ways to spice it up and have fun for another 100k. If it's been trouble free, I'd keep it in this market. All big 3 have trouble right now and quality on new cars seems to be very poor.
     

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