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1996 Toyota Tacoma 2wd

ChumpChange (3 owner profiles)
Purchased: 1999-06-03

Engine

stock 2.4 liter 4 cylinder big block, cold air intake, painted and detailed engine & tranny, relocated 2 optima red top batteries behind front bumper, all engine wiring extended 4 feet. Raised clutch master cylinder. Molded in Front tubs and squared off inner fender area. Sectioned power steering reservoir for hood clearance.

Exterior

Just repainted AUG 07 custom mix PPG money green. Shaved: handles, gas door, rear cab lines, mirrors, antenna, wiper squirters. Billet mirrors. Molded headlight filler panels to fenders. Molded fenders, Full skin combo. Tan rag top, billet grill, 4 wheel drive chrome bumper, 2 wheel drive valance and billet insert, half cab cut out for stereo, custom one off third brake light, flared bed sides, turn signals moved to side markers, suicide doors with filler panels welded to cab between fender and cab. Full sheet metal bed with radiused rear bed corners and half round metal speaker enclosure.

Interior

Malibu sand tweed, tons of billet and chrome, one off air gauge mount, embroidered seat, 100 dollar bills and skulls. Fully carpeted with bisquik carpet. Custom fiberglass center console. Hand made door panels that house two sets of audiobahn 6.5 inch 2 way speakers. custom kick panels with 5 and a quarter audiobahn 2 way high's, flamed billet door handles. Raised flames on dash, A-pillers, and door panels. Billet gauge cluster surround, Flamed gauge overlay and all plastic painted to match. Colorado customs billet flamed steering wheel with one off engraved horn button. Custom shortened and bent shifter with hand made skull shift knob.

Suspension

3 and a quarter inch body drop that lays flat rocker with no Z, fully reversed triangulated 4 link that rips my drive shaft out of my transmission and pole vaults me through the air everytime i hit the brakes. 8 inch notch, custom cross members, bagged with 1/2 inch silver parker air line line, 3/8th's airlift valves, 5 gallon tank, 2 smc 3/8th's water traps, 2 viair 380 compressors, RE-6 front and 13inch insane lift rear fag bags! All parker push to connect fittings with absolutely no leaks. Raised gas tank cross member.

Wheels

18x7.5 omni mellinium 6 chrome rims with 43 mm offset with kumho exsta 215X35X18's.

Stereo

Alpine deck, audiobahn components, and amps. custom stealth enclosure for 3 12" audiobahn subs in the bed.

Awards

Features-Street trucks July 07, Tailgate Aug 07, Mini Truckin March 07, Gauge Magazine Dec 06, cover of dtp counterculture, featured in crime pays far from famous

Future Plans

we will see