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  1. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Got my KO2s mounted today. Went with 265/76/16s on my stock wheels. Replaced Falken Wildpeak AT3s
  2. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Too bad we also went and got the wife a new 2023 Highlander
  3. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Just paid it off.
  4. JamesR913

    OEM Part # Parking sensor grommet

    Ran out today to the store in the snow and while I was stopped at a stop sign a truck from the local fire department turned down the road I was on and slid into my truck. The damage was limited to the drivers side bumper cap. I found OEM color matched replacement bumper caps but I'm struggling...
  5. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installed large front cupholders from Z precision this afternoon.
  6. JamesR913

    Overhead molle panel storage

    Just put up my molle panel...well a couple weeks ago, and was wondering what you guys have up there. Right now I have a small pouch with some extra clothes for my son, a magnetic emergency flasher light and a thin poncho liner sleeping bag. Any other ideas? I have a first aid kit on the back of...
  7. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Just got done installing an overhead molle panel I got off a guy on a Facebook group. I couldn't keep the factory oh s#!+ handles so I was thinking about doing some Paracord ones anyone have any tutorials?
  8. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installed @DesertDoesIt seat jackers in the front last night. Not sure yet how I feel about them. Definitely feel like in sitting up higher
  9. JamesR913

    Blind spot mirrors?

    Save your money. https://www.itstactical.com/skillcom/driving/what-if-i-told-you-that-vehicles-dont-have-blind-spots/
  10. JamesR913

    Taco Meetup in CT?

    South East CT here
  11. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    I was looking at my truck the other day and noticed my leaf springs are not u shaped but are sagging. I have a retrax retractable tonneau cover and a Craftsman box that's well under 100lbs. Is this sagging something I should worry about? I'm not really looking to spend the money for a lift even...
  12. JamesR913

    Rotopax in bed all the time

    Does anyone keep a rotopax installed all the time? Do you keep it full? I have a retrax cover and MOLLE panels on both sides of the bed and was thinking about keeping a rotopax installed and full all the time after see the issues in VA recently.
  13. JamesR913

    DMM wireless charger?

  14. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Finally got around to a wash, clay and ceramic coat.
  15. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    I plan on it. Unless they let me get a 2022 Tundra for it 😁
  16. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    I did look under, everything seemed to be ok. The girl behind me took the brunt of the hit.
  17. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Not anything I did but I got rear-ended on the way home from work. Only looks like the tow hitch receiver got pushed in
  18. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installed door panel molle panels. Now I need to get some pouches and such to put on them.
  19. JamesR913

    New Holland Overland - NEW Front Door Molle Panels

    Mine just came in today. What does everyone recommend for painting. Not looking to pay for powder coating.
  20. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installed the oem tailgate lock, holy zip ties. Also put in these cup holder and pocket liners (these are some of the extras I didn't use)
  21. JamesR913

    New Holland Overland - NEW Front Door Molle Panels

    Just got this error
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  23. JamesR913

    New Holland Overland - NEW Front Door Molle Panels

    Also it is requiring something put into the 2nd address line.
  24. JamesR913

    New Holland Overland - NEW Front Door Molle Panels

    Just tried to check this out and see what shipping would be and it says not available in my region
  25. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Mounted a fire extinguisher on the molle panel in my bed. Also rearranged some stuff to put my Christmas present in the truck.
  26. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Mounted my DIY waterport with quickfists on my Caliraised molle panels. The long arm quick fists barely fit around 4" PVC. Totally didn't think about the OD dimensions when I ordered the quick fists. My pressure source is on the other side panel too.
  27. JamesR913

    Help me spend my gift cards

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000B8IEA4/?tag=tacoma3g-20 Thinking about getting this anyone have experience with it?
  28. JamesR913

    Help me spend my gift cards

    It's a very long list 😃
  29. JamesR913

    Help me spend my gift cards

    Thanks for the suggestions @Biohazard.
  30. JamesR913

    Help me spend my gift cards

    They are both visa gift cards
  31. JamesR913

    Help me spend my gift cards

    I have two gift cards one is $40 and the other is $50 and I have no idea what to use them on. Most of the things on my wish list are much more expensive. And before the clowns jump in no I will not send them to any one.
  32. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    New shoes installed
  33. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installed Caliraised molle panels. I was worried about them fitting with the retrax cover but they fit perfectly. Also ordered some falken wild peaks
  34. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Recommendation on whether I should go with SL or E rated wild peaks?
  35. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    And that's for 265/70/16T
  36. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    I can't seem to find 265/75/16s anywhere. But this is the difference from a local place here.
  37. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    I was pretty set on the KO2s until I looked at the price of the two. Are the KO2s that much better?
  38. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    I need some advice. Need to get some new tires. I know there's probably 1000 posts on this but I honestly don't have time to search the world. I have narrowed my choices to KO2 or Falken At3w. Also should I just stay stock or get the 265/75/16s? Pros and cons of each please. Thanks
  39. JamesR913

    Grille TRD Pro Grille - TSS Issue

    Went over 200 miles and the light never went off with the oem garnish installed. Switched back to the mad hornets filler and no light at all. I think when I took my car in for service last year and they did the recall on the tss they calibrated it for the configuration I had.
  40. JamesR913

    Grille TRD Pro Grille - TSS Issue

    Sorry to bring back this old thread but today I finally got around to installing the oem garnish on my mad hornets grill. I had had no garnish for over a year and no light, now the light is on.... probably because I had to unplug it to install the garnish. I will update when it turns off
  41. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    So this happened on the way to work today
  42. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Started working on a camp shower. Still need to paint it and am waiting on some u bolts so I can mount it.
  43. JamesR913

    Fitting Bed Rack For RTT On Tonneau Cover

    Would something like this work with a retrax cover?
  44. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    I just bought these. They are 40% off today and from the "other" forum they come highly recommended HIKARI Ultra LED Headlight Bulbs Conversion Kit -H11(H8,H9), Prime LED 12000lm 6K Cool White https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077BT6M6Z/?tag=tacoma3g-20
  45. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Not today but recently. ITS Foldanizer and Gizmo lite. (Driver's side and passenger respectively)
  46. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Not a bad thing at all and I wasn't trying to be a know-it-all just trying to help out. ?
  47. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    What of I told you vehicles don't have blind spots? https://www.itstactical.com/skillcom/driving/what-if-i-told-you-that-vehicles-dont-have-blind-spots/
  48. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    It did. Had to turn it up almost all the way through.
  49. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    Nevermind found it
  50. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    Where is the settings can't find it anywhere
  51. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    Mic sensitivity on the phone or truck? Higher or lower?
  52. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    If I change it to speaker she can hear me fine and I can hear her Lima Charlie
  53. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    Android One Plus 6T
  54. JamesR913

    Muffled Bluetooth

    My wife keeps telling me when I talk to her on the truck Bluetooth it's very muffled and she can really only hear every other or every third word. Does anyone else have this issue
  55. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Getting ready for the snowmageddon
  56. JamesR913

    Audio SiriusXM working without a subscription?

    They run free promotions every now and then, typically around holidays to try and get you to resubscribe.
  57. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    I like it over here so much better it it seems like lately it's been a little slow on this side of the net
  58. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Nice plug for the site over on that other site
  59. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Put on my tailgate letters, only had them since April. Also finally stopped advertising for the stealership I bought it from and took off the license plate frame.
  60. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Put the wheel blackout vinyl on last weekend but haven't been able to get a good picture until now And that's just a shadow on the back of the bed not a stripe
  61. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    It is mounted to the bed rails with a piece slid in from the end.
  62. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Is there a way to mount to the factory bed rails without removing my retrax tonneau cover brackets?
  63. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Just picked up am oem bed mat off Facebook market for $50
  64. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Not today but a few days ago put in AJT vent rings and cupholder trim in cement.
  65. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Pic of the tonneau cover
  66. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Recieved and installed my Retrax Pro MX. Pics to follow tomorrow too dark for pics tonight
  67. JamesR913

    Grille Custom Trd pro grill inserts?

    Picture attached to clarify
  68. JamesR913

    Grille Custom Trd pro grill inserts?

    The TOYOTA part of my TRD pro grill came loose today and I was wondering if anyone knows of a different insert or somewhere to get something custom.
  69. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Didn't do anything but noticed this BS
  70. JamesR913

    Tonneau cover

    Any one have any thoughts on retrax pro mx vs gatortrax mx?
  71. JamesR913

    Tonneau cover

    Are you referring to the power ones? I was looking at the manual version
  72. JamesR913

    Tonneau cover

    Anyone have experience with retrax?
  73. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Yeah I basically got the phone mount for free. I wanted the swivel mount but they didn't have any, but I am really digging the look.
  74. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Got a wild hair across my ass and decided to Plasti-dip my Tacoma badges. When I started removing the masking on the first one I realized the error of my ways. I masked too close to the badges and had no real area to grab and remove the stuff around the outside. I also didn't have a way to get...
  75. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installed DMM for my phone
  76. JamesR913

    Best roof racks and roof top tents?

    Uptopoverland has a pretty sweet looking rack. I think if I had the budget that's what I would get.
  77. JamesR913

    Where To Buy OEM Style Switches for...

    I got one from aironboard.com
  78. JamesR913

    Aftermarket Seat Heating

    I got the ones from clazzio when I got my seat covers and the install was pretty easy. They just sit on top of the stock seats and I did an add a fuse to the fuse box
  79. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Finally got around to doing the AC drain mod
  80. JamesR913

    Seat cover recommendations

    Clazzios get my vote. They are well worth the cost. I have had countless people ask me if they were factory.
  81. JamesR913

    Tonneau cover

    I am really debating one as well I want something secure that can't be easily broken into but I also want fully usability of my bed. It seems like the only option is a soft roll up cover, is there an option I'm missing?
  82. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Any recommendations on brand or length?
  83. JamesR913

    Beginning overlanding in CT

    I'm in Southeast CT. Work in Groton. Am in mystic pretty often.
  84. JamesR913

    Beginning overlanding in CT

    I'm in Southeast CT. Work in Groton. Am in mystic pretty often.
  85. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    I just opened up a standard opener and soldered two wires to the back of the button on the board and connected to the wires that came with the button
  86. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Wired up a push button for my garage door opener
  87. JamesR913

    What's Your Back Window Sticker Setup?

    First sticker went on today.
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  89. JamesR913

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Need some suggestions for tow straps. Or snatch straps. Which one is more versatile? Thanks
  90. JamesR913

    PCS sensor recall

    I have the pro grille but no lift and they did it no problem
  91. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    A winch, new tires, and a lift too ?
  92. JamesR913

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Wife got the mower stuck in the back yard today so I pulled it out and almost got stuck myself. Man my yard is muddy. First offroad with the truck
  93. JamesR913

    Taco attic disappointment

    I have adjusted it a few times and it seems like if you slide the side straps all the way to the front of the oh sh!+ handles it gives enough tension so it doesn't say. Problem is after a little bit it slides back on the handles
  94. JamesR913

    Veteran Status

    Navy 98-07 Nuke MM Submarines
  95. JamesR913

    Taco attic disappointment

    It's not horrible but if it's loaded too much it does block the rear view, but only the stuff in the distance. I just wish it stayed attached on the rear hangers a little more securely.
  96. JamesR913

    Taco attic disappointment

    Anyone else get the taco attic and disappointed in the way it retains stuff?
  97. JamesR913

    Grille TRD Pro Grille - TSS Issue

    Mine took a little longer than 100 miles, just be patient it will recalibrate itself
  98. JamesR913

    Beginning overlanding in CT

    Anyone know any good spots for a stock taco to go overlanding and camping
  99. JamesR913

    Towing with a 3G Tacoma.

    Would a stock 19 offroad be able to pull this?
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