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By Konrad Chojnowski On August 03, 2026 in 4th Gen, Campers, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

GFC V2 Pro Camper – One Year Review

American Manufacturing Isn’t Dead, Dialed Campers Made In Montana Back in 2017, GFC completely changed the truck camper space. Before then, a lightweight, wedge-style camper simply didn’t exist. We were…

RetraxPro MX Tonneau Cover on 4th Gen Tacoma
By Jacob Reinmann On August 02, 2026 in 4th Gen, Install, Review, Tonneau Covers

RealTruck RetraxPRO MX Tonneau Cover – Install & Review

A Low-Profile Retractable Hard Cover Built For Everyday Use Bed covers are one of those upgrades that are not only “nice to have” but also something you’ll end up using…

By Konrad Chojnowski On July 30, 2026 in 4th Gen, Accessories, Maintenance, Review

Canvasback Rear Bench Seat Cover For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

Durable Covers That Protect Your Interior & Are Easy To Clean I’ve run a lot of different Canvasback products over the years. Arguably one of their best items is the…

By John LaPay On July 29, 2026 in 4th Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Dobinsons Billet UCAs For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

Why I Upgraded To These Aluminum Arms On My New Gen Toyota Upgrading the suspension on my 2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road completely changed how the truck performs off-road, but…

By Moe Lauchert On July 16, 2026 in 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Eibach Pro Truck Lift Stage 2R Kit For 3rd Gen Tacoma – 5000 Mile Review

Utah To Alaska: Taking Eibach’s Stage 2R Suspension On The Alcan Trail Over the past year, I had been commuting to and from flight school in Northern Utah. After getting…

By Jason Taco Dust On July 05, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Off-Road, Review, Tires, Trail Tested

Re-Gearing & Portal Axles – What To Know

Revolution Gear & Axle 4.88s With 74Weld Portal Axles: Tested With 37″ & 40″ Tires Once you commit to portals, tire size comes next, and gearing follows. The ring and…

How To Mount a Power Tank in a Tacoma Bed Horizontally
By Brenan Greene On July 02, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen, Accessories, Gear, Install, MOLLE Panels, Off-Road, Overland

How To Mount a Power Tank Horizontally

Detailed Guide For Horizontal CO2 Tank Mounting In Your Bed We recently installed a Power Tank in the bed of our Tacoma vertically on a set of Cali Raised MOLLE…

By Andrew Smith On June 29, 2026 in 4th Gen, Lighting, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

New Rigid Industries Phoenix Light Pods – Review

Feature Packed Light Pods That Have Serious Output Power When it comes to aftermarket lighting, bigger is not always the answer. Large lights definitely have their place, especially when you…

By Sean Wright On June 29, 2026 in 4th Gen, Install, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

ARB OME MT64 Lift Kit For 4th Gen Tacoma – 2,500 Mile Review

ARB’s Tested & Trusted Mid-Tier Performance Suspension For New Gen Trucks There’s no doubt that ARB knows how to build top-notch products when it comes to the off-road game. Their…

By Nick White On June 24, 2026 in 4th Gen, Armor, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Rock Sliders, Trail Tested

Cali Raised Step Edition Rock Sliders For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

Flat, 0 Degree, DOM Bolt On Protection & Functional Stepping Surface If you own a 4th Gen Tacoma and plan to take it off-road, rock sliders aren’t optional; they’re essential….

By Chris Fortune On June 23, 2026 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Review

YotaVerse Seat Covers For 3rd Gen Tacoma – Review

Affordable Synthetic Leather That Protects & Upgrades Your Interior Protecting the factory interior of your Tacoma is one of the smartest upgrades you can make, especially if your truck sees…

By Jacob Reinmann On June 08, 2026 in Accessories, Off-Road, Overland, Recovery Gear, Review, Tires, Trail Tested

MORRFlate Xtreme 4X4 Tire Repair Kit – Overview

Complete All-In-One Off-Road Tire Repair Solution For anyone who spends time off-road, a flat tire is more than an inconvenience; it can end your day (and even the next day)…

3rd Gen Tacoma Rock Runner Front Bumper
By Denise Leachman On June 05, 2026 in 3rd Gen, Armor, Front Bumpers, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

C4 Rock Runner Front Bumper For 3rd Gen Tacoma – Review

Purpose-Built, Super High Clearance Bumper For Venturing Off-Road If you’re looking for a high-clearance front bumper that still maintains a low-profile appearance, the C4 Rock Runner bumper gets the job…

By Trevor Spencer On June 01, 2026 in 4th Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Performance, Review, Trail Tested

SXTH Element Intercooler Upgrade For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

Upgrade Your Factory Intercooler For Better Performance & Longevity As some of you may know, Toyota used a 2.4L engine in the 1st Gen Tacoma, producing 142 horsepower and 160…

By Konrad Chojnowski On June 01, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland

JBA Offroad UCAs – Standard Duty (STD) Vs. Heavy Duty (HD)

Lifting Your Truck? How To Choose The UCA That’s Best If you’re planning on lifting your truck, as a general rule, you should be upgrading your Tacoma’s upper control arms…

By R D On May 31, 2026 in 4th Gen, Accessories, Review, Tonneau Covers

RealTruck RetraxPRO EZ-OFF FRC-4000 Tonneau Cover – Review

Is An Aluminum Removable Retractable Tonneau Cover Worth It? When I got my 4th Gen Tacoma, I started researching the immediate “must-dos”. You know what I’m talking about, the usual…

By Andrew Smith On May 31, 2026 in 4th Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Roof Racks, Trail Tested

Backwoods Adventure Mods DRIFTR Roof Rack For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

Low-Profile, Premium Rack Worthy Of The New Tacoma’s Higher Price Tag When it comes to roof racks for the Toyota Tacoma platform, there is no shortage of options available. From…

Lock Off-Road Commando Wheel Matte Black Toyota Tacoma
By Brenan Greene On May 31, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Lock Off-Road Commando Wheels – Quick Look

Aggressive Style With Simulated Beadlock For Better Tire Retention Lock Off-Road offers a pretty stout selection of wheels for Tacoma owners. Their designs range from aggressive to minimal and everything…

PRP Enduro Seats Install 2nd Gen Tacoma (2005 - 2015)
By Brenan Greene On May 30, 2026 in 2nd Gen, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Review

PRP EnduroDaily Reclining Suspension Seats – Install Guide For 2nd Gen Tacoma

Full Front Seat Replacement Using Aftermarket OEM Seat Brackets Upgrading the interior is one of the most satisfying mods you can do on the 2G Tacoma. The seats are pretty…

By Jacob Reinmann On May 30, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Camping, Install, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

BillieBars Tailgate Cover For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma – Install & Review

Improved, Anti-Slip Factory-Fit Cover With Cupholders A tailgate is one of the most-used and abused parts of a truck. Whether you’re loading tools during the week, tossing camera gear in…

Pair of Ironman Pro Forge upper control arms for Toyota Tacoma
By Jordan Weaver On May 27, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Ironman 4×4 Pro Forge UCAs – Long Term Review

Squeak-Free For Miles On & Off-Road With These Forged UCAs If you’ve already committed to a lift, upper control arms (UCAs) aren’t really optional. The stock UCAs on a lifted…

By Chris Fortune On May 06, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Accessories, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

JD Fab Bedside Utility Storage & Battery Box For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma – Install & Review

Low-Profile Box For Your Battery, Compressor & Gear, No Bed Space Lost! If you’re looking for a clean and functional way to relocate or add a battery, mount on-board air…

BedRug Carpeted Bed Liner Toyota Tacoma
By Brenan Greene On April 30, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen, Campers, Camping, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

BedRug Classic Bed Mat Vs. Liner – Which BedRug Is For You?

Comparing Two Different Options For Your Truck Bed I ran the BedRug Classic Bed Mat for about 4 years, and it did exactly what it was designed to do. It…

By Mason Hayes On April 26, 2026 in 3rd Gen, Acc Lighting, Accessories, Install, Lighting, Review, Trail Tested

Aspire Custom Pro Grille For 3rd Gen Tacoma – Install & Review

Customizable Logo & Optional Backlighting For A Unique Look I’ve been looking to give my Tacoma a bit of a facelift for a while now, and the Pro style grille…

By Chris Fortune On April 26, 2026 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Install, Review, Trail Tested

YotaVerse Carbon Fiber Mirror Covers For 3rd Gen Tacoma – Install & Review

Side View Mirror Covers That Look Great, Simple Install Small visual upgrades can make a surprisingly big difference in the overall look of your truck. While larger mods like wheels,…

By John LaPay On April 08, 2026 in 4th Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

King Shocks 2.5 Lift Kit For 4th Gen Tacoma – 5,000 Mile Review

First Impressions For A Top-Tier Kit On A Relatively New Platform After putting about 5,000 miles on my 2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road with the King 2.5 Suspension Kit front…

Toyo Steering Billet Tundra Rack Tacoma Swap
By Stellar Built On April 04, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Install, Long Travel, Off-Road, Overland, Performance, Suspension

Toyo Steering Billet Steering Rack For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma – Install Guide

Installing The New Toyo Steering Tundra Steering Rack, Initial Thoughts & Overall Impressions The Toyo Steering Billet Steering Rack is a great upgrade for 2nd Gen and 3rd Gen Tacoma…

3rd Gen tacoma regear 5.29
By Justin Dizon On March 30, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Performance, Review, Trail Tested

Revolution Gear & Axle 5.29 Gears For 3rd Gen Tacoma – Review

The Ring & Pinion Upgrade That Brought My Truck Back To Life The 3rd Gen Tacoma 3.5L V6 delivers 278 horsepower and 265 lb-ft of torque. In normal terms, that…

Power Tank Tacoma Mount
By Brenan Greene On March 29, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen, Do It Yourself, MOLLE Panels, Off-Road, Overland, Tires

How To Mount A Power Tank In Tacoma Bed

Hard Mounting A CO2 Tank Using Cali Raised MOLLE Panel If you are looking to mount a Power Tank in the back of your Tacoma, you have plenty of options…

By Bob Ulrich On March 29, 2026 in 4th Gen, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Tires, Trail Tested

Toyo Open Country RT Pro Tires – 10K Mile Review

Tires For Avid Rock Crawlers Who Still Need Daily Drivability I ran Toyo Open Country AT3s in 35×12.5×17 for about a year on my 2024 Trailhunter. Good tires, no complaints…

By Kortlan Kolsen On March 25, 2026 in 4th Gen, Armor, Front Bumpers, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Cali Raised Stealth Front Bumper For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

The Modular Low-Profile Bumper Upgrade My Truck Needed If you’ve been on the fence about swapping your front bumper but you’re terrified of butchering your truck, I get it. I…

By Konrad Chojnowski On March 23, 2026 in 4th Gen, Accessories, Install, Review, Trail Tested

Canvasback Rear Door Covers For 4th Gen Tacoma – Review

Under-Rated Interior Protection For Your New Tacoma I’m going to blow your mind with this one… These door covers might just be one of the most practical interior mods you…

JD Fab Tacoma Rock Sliders Review
By Brenan Greene On March 09, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Armor, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Rock Sliders

JD Fabrication Skid Plate Style Rock Sliders – First Impressions

New Approach To Design, Frame & Cab Mounted Sliders This post is more of an overview rather than a direct testing review… and for that, we’re not leaving a Trail…

By Konrad Chojnowski On March 08, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, 4th Gen, Accessories, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Why You Should Upgrade To PRP Seat Covers

Made For Anything From Dirt, To Dogs & Daily Driving PRP has been making high end seat covers and complete replacements since 1997. What started with custom suspension seats for…

By Chris Fortune On March 04, 2026 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Armor, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Skid Plates, Trail Tested

CBI Full Skid Plates For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma – Review

Underbody Belly Protection For Your Off-Road Rig As someone who enjoys getting off the beaten path with my Tacoma, I’ve always understood that the thrill of off-roading comes with risk….

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