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    This website is the passion-project of a USMC veteran/mechanic, @Tyler. I created Tacoma3G.com to share my knowledge of this subject with others and to provide like-minded folks with a comfortable space to ask questions and create 'build threads' within our Tacoma Forums. Now, if the format of this website is confusing to navigate for you, or if you're interested in my full mission and T3G's history, check out the Help and About pages.

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  1. wvytaco

    Tire Size Fitment and Lift

    2.5" Locked Offroad Lift, 37x13x5R17 on 17x9x5-38 wheels. No trimming necessary...... only complete cut work.....
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    I did not! Yea I think its easily the best looking one on the market. I hate the huge bulky ones.
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    OK GUYS! Here is the latest rig update. We are getting closer every day to my end goal with this truck. BOY DOES IT LOOK AWESOME Tubbing to clear these tires is in progress as we speak. I won’t do much, just need it to be driveable till long travel shows up! Since it will be rubbing at a...
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    Nope 2.5 Lift, no higher, and yea i have a CMR and removed my liner.
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    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Aquired my “final” wheel and tire setup, will be installing tomorrow. 5 37x13.5 Cooper STT Pros 5 17x10-38 KMC Grenade Beadlocks If this doesn’t satisfy me my wife’s gonna kill me 🤣 but…. i may need 40s
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    Inner Fenders & 35s

    Not worth it in the slightest in my opinion, I just run no liners and don't worry about it. Just means you gotta aim your pressure washer a little in the fender well when cleaning.
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    To backup my stupid excuse of life catching up to me, here's evidence. I had a "midlife crisis" at 21 :ROFLMAO: quit college and got my private heli liscence, and now working on my next ratings to make a career out of it!
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    Ok here goes. I'm sorry to say I got taken up with life and distracted from this awesome forum where you can learn so much. The last update I have on here was when I installed the 35x13.5/17 Maxxis RAZRs. These are still on and are ready to be replaced with something special very soon. I'll...
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    You've rejuvenated my spirit to update my thread haha. I'll be here all night :ROFLMAO:
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    Overland Expo Mountain West 2022

    I will be there in the alpharex booth! Stop by and say hi!
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    Archived Rig of the Month, July 2022: Submit your photos here!

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

    Installed 37x13.5R17 Mud Grapplers this morning. No these are not the future of this truck, just temporary so I can actually deep clean and rash repair my Summit Off-road Wheels and 35’s. I am very impressed with how the truck handles the 37s, it’s not near as miserable as everyone makes it...
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    West Locked Off-road Bump Stops

    Why sell?? That has been my favorite mod so far!
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    I Want Your Air Dam

    Toss some nitto mud grapplers on there and join the bubba truck crew ahahhaha
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    Show off your Taco grille!

    I finally settled on a full colormatched trd pro grill. This decision came after I got tired of everyone assuming it was an off-road. Just because everyone changed their grills these days. So finally just decided to make it original!
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    Archived Rig of the Month, June 2022: Submit your photos here!

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    Pre-Purchase Question CaliRaised Leadlamps

    8 months nearly 9, been through a heap of shit if you check out my instagram. Used, abused, and more. Perfect for me in Utah winters and have held up in any weather I've put it through, even underwater.
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    Pre-Purchase Question CaliRaised Leadlamps

    In my opinion, they're easily the coolest looking on the market with the quad projectors. They are absurdly bright. The only comparable on the market is the Morimoto's. Morimoto's are a triple projector, they work just as good I just don't think they look as good. They are 100% worth the money...
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    Pre-Purchase Question CaliRaised Leadlamps

    I personally run the alpha black novas, I'm not sure why they get so much shit on here. I haven't had a single issue with them. They were a major upgrade in output from my stock TRD Pro headlights. The difference between the regular black and the alpha black is the amount of parts blacked out...
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    Post any photo of your Tacoma!

    Not a tacoma but still a toyota! Got the privilege of traveling around icland for our honey moon this past week and got to see a TON of these awesome ARTIC TRUCKS, this is a LC 80 jacked to the moon. These are purpose build glacier trucks. Best snow wheelers you’ll ever find. Pretty cool and...
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    Archived Rig of the Month, May 2022: Submit your photos here!

    does this count as cleaning?🤣
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    Roof Racks

    No, but it can be spec'd out with one, just look under the ADD TO CART button there is a "package deal" with everything you need.
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    Roof Racks

    Linked here is the Sherpa Equipment Roof Rack, these are designed specifically for your cab size and in my opinion are one of the best looking ones on the market! Sherpa Access Cab Rack
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    I have a problem... I can't stop buying sh!t.

    Im currently in the in of buying stuff also, these fresh locked bumps just hit the front porch! hyped to get the install done this weekend
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    Archived Rig of the Month, April 2022: Submit your photos here!

    The things we do to our daily drivers for BIG TIRES🤣
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    Now Shipping - 4.88 and 5.29 Third Members

    Looks like 3900 with 1500 refundable on core return. Just how I ready it. If its 2400 then I'm ordering RN ahah.
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    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Got down to moab again for a quick mountain bike trip, these need to happen more. Anybody else avid mtb ers?
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    Game Who are you? (Random questions game)

    First name: Cole Age: 21 Current location: Salt Lake City, UT Hometown: Farmington, UT Married?: Got a ring on it, haha Kids?: Doberman Pets?: Doberman Current job: Construction Engineer Interesting past jobs?: Fabricator Dream job: Vehicle Customization Shop, 4x4 shop etc. Interesting...
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    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Got my fresh set of wheels from SUMMIT Off-road installed today. I like the new simple look! yet still somehow agressive
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    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    I decided I couldn’t let @Trail Tacoma have all the fun. Picked up our GFC last week! Youtube video coming out soon!
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    Archived Rig of the Month, March 2022: Submit your photos here!

    always gotta check the flex
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    Post photos of cool or unusual trucks

    Easily the cleanest one of these i have seen in a long time!
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    Game Keep-a-Word Drop-a-Word

    Patty Cake
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    Sold Alpha Rex Headlights 3rd gen Tacoma

    Just install these man, these look and work wayyyy better than the stock sequentials.
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    Pizza Cutter MT Shootout - Officially Over. No Rubbing!

    No problem! then after a bit with the toyo M/Ts you will get addicted to meats and decide to go balls out and try MAXXIS RAZR M/Ts, or at least my idiotic self did lol, worth the noise tho.
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    Recall 3rd brake light

    I haven't yet had this issue but personally, I would just pick up this light, super cheap and looks fantastic compared to stock. And then you can fix the sealant problems yourself when you install. Tacoma Lifestyle Third Brake Light
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    Custom grills

    @tacovinyl is where I'm going for my aftermarket grill. I know most of you guys don't like the pro grill since everyone does it. So I'm getting mine fully color-matched to calvary blue, not sure what I will look like when it's done but it will definitely be something different! Taco Vinyl...
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    3rd Gen Taco Chevy 63s Leaf Spring Swap

    Looking to pull some more travel out of my 3rd Gen rear suspension! For a stock truck, (just trd pro lift) it has a decent amount of travel but I seem to pick up a wheel almost the instant I get out on the rocks, even with my 35s! Been doing a fair bit of research and this looks like my best...
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    Pizza Cutter MT Shootout - Officially Over. No Rubbing!

    From my experience, Toyo MTs are of a softer material, therefore fantastic for offroad in rocks (MOAB) but do not last as long on the road. I have run toyos on all my past trucks and have absolutely loved them. That tire would be my first choice, then the BFG's next. Interested to see what you...
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    Blake’s 2017 build thread

    Im not sure if your still active but i would love a list of where you got all the parts for the rear! Ive been looking at doing this for a while and have decided i may as well just get it done and finished.
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    diff lock in 2 high mod

    Pre-ordered! Legit smokey burnouts inbound!
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    Regrets

    Also severely regret not grabbing a manual, then again I got a pro for a stupidly low price. (considering today's market) Other than that this truck has been nothing short of perfect for me, just need a supercharger :)
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    Archived Rig of the Month, February 2022: Submit your photos here!

    Most will either love or hate this thing, and that’s perfectly fine🤣🥩
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    Rockcrawler. Marlin Crawler RCLT on Dirt Lifestyle’s truck

    Im not sure! my deposit went through just like i was purchasing something, the reason i said deposit is that there is a mega lead time on them right now.
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    diff lock in 2 high mod

    I am also very interested in finding a way to make the rear diff lock in 2 hi, honestly just for sick burnouts and donuts, cause it looks dumb when your burnout is with only one tire lol.
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    Rockcrawler. Marlin Crawler RCLT on Dirt Lifestyle’s truck

    My deposit has been placed for that 3.5+ marlin kit! Now just to wait till late summer to start the long travel build on mine Like was just mentioned i would love to have the fab skills to put together the rear link kit myself but i just dont think i do hahaha. Front seems simple enough tho...
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    Performed the dumbest thing of my career and installed 35x13.5/17 maxxis razrs, look amazing in my opinion, trimmed the fenders up nicely and have been working out where it rubs and where I will need to run, CMR from DRT fabrication going in next!
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    2024 Tacoma Revealed! Here's Everything About It.

    Would pick that up for wifey or a daily in a heartbeat, the thing looks amazing. But... also agree with @RevN3 that I don't think I'd let it hit the dirt, at least not on an Overlanding trip.
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    Truck bed organization and fridge/battery/solar set up questions

    hello! Im not fully into the electrical/solar systems yet but i will be soon. I do know a bit about dry storage tho, the decked system is a whole other level than anything ive used in the past. I did a couple custom setups first but they never had the ease of use and........ COMPLETE...
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    Post any photo of your Tacoma!

    Calvary!
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    iPhone question

    It has been the same both ways for me my whole life, my girlfriend's entire family is Andriod and my whole family is iPhone and all of our images are fucked when we try to transfer. Once I get married I am getting her an iPhone asap so we can at least collaborate on images.
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    Driver's Side Handle (or a lack thereof)

    I just yeet myself and my dog in nonchalantly as my body takes the beating. Also, does anyone hate the seats in their Tacoma or is that just me? I might need to buy some Baja seats to get a bit comfier.
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    Apex Mountable Coolers

    Not sure if its just me or if more people are like me but there is something about an ICE COLD drink that is the best thing ever. Been looking around for a while for a mountable/lockable cooler setup for the bed of my taco and came across these guys. Apex Cooler Systems. Not sure if anybody has...
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    West TRD Pro Taillights (Set) SOLD!

    Yep! Just sitting in the living room!
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    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Today I found out what my max payload is, got er down to the bump stops, 1500 LBS of rebar does it! (as you can see I don't really care about this suspension it's all coming out soon)
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    Marlin Crawler RCLT HD preview video / updates

    This setup is amazing, hoping to see it on some more trucks soon! But I still think will go with the 3.5+ total chaos/accutune/king setup, gives you more versatility than just rock crawling with the same flex. But on the other hand, it's 15k compared to 11k when everything is said and done for...
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    West TRD Pro Taillights (Set) SOLD!

    SOLD! Set of 3G TRD Pro Tailights. Came off my 2018 TRD Pro maybe two days after I bought the truck ahha. SLC, Utah area. Figured I'd post up here first before selling to some rando. 200$ OBO.
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    Tacoma3G's YouTuber Directory || Have a YouTube? Share it here!

    Channel name: Cole Gilli Channel URL: Cole Gilli Topics covered on the channel: My Tacoma, boating, and random experiences I encounter through life! Instagram handle (if applicable): @cole_gilli
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    Archived Rig of the Month, August 2021: Submit your photos here!

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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    Perfect thank you! Also, does anybody have experience with just ordering the breather from Toyota and doing a DIY or is ARB the best way to go? Just interested in both options.
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    Was able to go perform some basic flexy in Moab this past weekend, got to find out how bad these wheels and tires rub :ROFLMAO:. The back tucks very well but the front just likes to smash into my body mount, gonna need to relocate that asap! Also got caught in a mega downpour/thunderstorm in...
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    Post any photo of your Tacoma!

    Found some fun in Moab this last weekend! Need some guys to wheel with in the North utah area!
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    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Matt Gecko LED Bed Lights are what you are looking for.... I just installed mine and their kill switch is installed in the bedside compartment in the back. Makes for super easy use. Just my suggestion. https://mattgeckoleds.com/
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    Performance Toyota IFS bolt on portal axle kit!? Late night rabbit hole find..

    Take my money 😍
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    WVYTACO Build Thread

    Finally got the Summit offroad Sierras installed! Had been waiting for the dakars for what seems like forever and they would sell out instantly but managed to get my hands on these! Truck never looked so bold or rubbed so bad ahahah.
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