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By Konrad Chojnowski On February 25, 2023 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Accessories, Maintenance, Review

Mox Motors Topo Windshield Wipers Review

Topographic Print Windshield Wiper With Replaceable Inserts It’s all in the details. That’s usually what makes a product or a cool truck build shine. Attention to detail is key. The…

By Sean Wright On February 19, 2023 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Camping, Overland, Review

Inspired Overland Lightweight RTT Review

Meet The New Inspired Overland Super Lightweight (87 lbs.) Bay Area local company Inspired Overland recently brought us a new and very light RTT. The tent itself comes in at…

By Zac SWMO_Overland On February 15, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Install, Review

KTJO 4×4 Tailgate Lock 3rd Gen Tacoma – Review

Easy Upgrade To Secure The Bed Of Your Truck – Install & Review Unfortunately, our Tacomas do not come with a power-locking tailgate. The KTJO 4×4 tailgate lock kit aims…

Roam Adventure 105L Rugged Case. Kobalt 24G weatherproof tote
By Hunter Swift On February 11, 2023 in Camping, Gear, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Budget-Friendly Vs. Premium Storage Boxes

Cheap Or Expensive Storage Boxes – What Should You Buy? Having a dry place to store and organize your adventure gear is almost as important as the gear itself. Whether…

By Jon Rivera On February 09, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Armor, Install, Maintenance, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Skid Plates

Cali Raised Catalytic Converter Shield Review

Protect Your 3rd Gen Tacoma From Catalytic Converters Theft When the pandemic hit, catalytic converter theft numbers skyrocketed. In my little area of California, it seemed like every other 4Runner,…

Taco Tuesday Front Bumper feature photo
By Jon Gangloff On February 07, 2023 in 2nd Gen, Accessories, Armor, Front Bumpers, Off-Road, Overland

Front Bumper Setups For 2nd Gen Tacoma

6 2nd Gen (2005-2015) Toyota Tacoma Front Bumper Setups Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community –…

By Justin Dizon On January 27, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Camper Shells, Review, Trail Tested

ARE CX Revo Camper Shell Review

ARE CX Revo Fiberglass Truck Cap: Long Term Review If you’ve done any amount of research on fiberglass camper shells (aka truck toppers/truck caps), then you’re probably aware of the…

Canvasback rear door cover Tacoma 3rd gen
By Chris Fortunato On January 23, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Install, Review

Canvasback Door Covers 3rd Gen Tacoma Review

Protect Your Door Panels With The Canvasback Rear Door Covers I’m sure many of you are like me, you own animals (dogs) that like to ride in your Tacoma and…

By Brad Lehman On January 21, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Lighting, Review

Tyger Auto Pauldron Tail Light Guards Review

Affordable Tail Light Armor Accessory – Install & Review Whether off-roading, working, or just by mishap, taillights commonly get cracked, flooded, and broken. Many would not consider taillights to be worth…

By Kenny Christensen On January 18, 2023 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma Lift Kits From Ironman 4X4

Foam Cell Pro Vs. Nitro Gas, Stage 1 Vs. Stage 2 & More! I installed the Ironman 4X4 America Foam Cell Pro Stage 2 suspension system on my Tacoma and,…

By Jon Gangloff On January 17, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Off-Road, Overland

6 Must-See Cavalry Blue Tacoma Builds

6 Cavalry Blue 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma Off-Road + Overland Builds Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland…

By Kali Helsel On January 13, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Performance, Review

Pedal Commander vs. Fukin Tuned

Comparing Throttle Controllers – Featured Loaded Vs. Budget I am sure you have seen and heard of these units called “throttle controllers.” And it’s likely that you’ve encountered the Pedal…

By Jon Rivera On January 08, 2023 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Install, Roof Racks

Cali Raised LED Premium Roof Rack Install

Dual Function Light Bar + Adjustable Deflector + 360-Lighting Roof racks come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. Every brand has its own unique design to set them apart…

By Konrad Chojnowski On January 05, 2023 in Acc Lighting, Lighting, Off-Road, Overland, Review

Lightforce Nightfall LED Bar Review

Lightforce Nightfall Series 30″ & 40″ LED Bars Long Term Review There are a lot of options on the market for LED bars – there’s no question there. But most…

By Jon Gangloff On January 03, 2023 in 3rd Gen, Camping, Overland, Trail Tested

8 Softshell Rooftop Tent Setups 3rd Gen Tacoma

We Asked 8 Owners Which Softshell Rooftop Tent They Like Most Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at the top interior mods…

By Jon Gangloff On December 27, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Lighting, Taco Tuesday

Top 5 Interior Mods For The 3rd Gen Tacoma

We Asked 3 Owners What Their Top 5 Interior Mods Are Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! This week, we are looking at several Tacomas and their top 5 interior…

By Noakea Bean On December 25, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Install, Review

KTJO 4×4 TRD Crystal Shift Knob Review

Add Unique Styling The TRD-Inspired KTJO Crystal Shift Knob As you begin to spend more and more time in your Tacoma, you might begin to want to improve upon its…

Tacoma - Final
By Devin On December 23, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Review, Suspension, Trail Tested

Ark Splash Guards 3rd Gen Tacoma Review

Full Coverage Upgrade To Keep Your Engine Bay Clean As Tacoma owners, there are two activities that we thoroughly enjoy; caring for our trucks and off-roading. Now, as enjoyable as…

Tacoma Taco Tuesday Feature Photo Raptor Lights
By Jon Gangloff On December 20, 2022 in Acc Lighting, Accessories, Lighting

9 Raptor Light Setups For 3rd Gen Tacoma

We Asked 9 3rd Gen Tacoma Owners About Raptor Lights Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at must-have recovery setups. This week,…

By Konrad Chojnowski On December 14, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Review

Backwoods Adventure Mods V2 GFC Molle Panel

Add Modular Storage To Your Camper Build Do you run a GFC V2 camper on your 2nd or 3rd Gen Tacoma? This limited-release product collaboration between Backwoods Adventure Mods &…

By Chris Fortunato On December 14, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Install, Review

KTJO 4X4 Carbon Fiber Steering Wheel 3rd Gen Tacoma – Install & Review

Affordable Carbon Fiber Steering Wheel Upgrade Now, I’m sure upgrading your steering wheel is not a mod that comes across everyone’s mind when you are thinking of what to do…

Taco Tuesday Recovery feature photo
By Jon Gangloff On December 12, 2022 in Gear, Off-Road, Overland

Must Have Recovery Setups For Off-Roading

5 Tacoma Owners Share Their Top 3 Off-Road Recovery Items Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at several Tacoma builds withhigh clearance…

23Zero tent breezeway62 rooftop
By Zac SWMO_Overland On December 08, 2022 in Overland, Review, Tents, Trail Tested

23Zero Breezeway Rooftop Tent: 2-Year Review

Long-Term, 2-Year Trail-Tested Review When we started considering adding a rooftop tent to our camping setup, several things quickly came to mind. The first was, “Do we really need this…

By Blaise Iacofano On December 07, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Armor, Review, Skid Plates

R4T Lower Control Arm Skid Plate Review

Protect Your Suspension Components From Trail Damage Ground clearance is very important when off-roading and crossing extremely uneven terrain. The Tacoma has excellent overall ground clearance, but certain components on…

3rd Gen Tacoma viper cut Taco Tuesday feature photo
By Jon Gangloff On December 06, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Off-Road, Overland

11 Tacoma Viper Bumper Cut Examples

11 Tacoma Owners Share Their High Clearance “Viper” Cut Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at several awesome Lunar Rock Tacoma builds….

By Jarod Johnson On November 30, 2022 in 2nd Gen, Accessories, Performance, Review

Pedal Commander For 2nd Gen Tacoma Review

Pedal Commander Throttle Response Controller For 2nd Gen I’ll be showing you today something that I have wanted to purchase for my Tacoma for a long time: the Pedal Commander…

Lunar Rock Tacoma Taco Tuesday feature photo
By Jon Gangloff On November 29, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Overland

6 Must-See Lunar Rock 3rd Gen Tacoma Builds

6 Lunar Rock 3rd Gen Tacoma Overland + Off-Road Setups Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at popular ditch bracket setups for…

By Alex Birukova On November 27, 2022 in Off-Road, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

The Dempster Highway Trip Report

What To Know Before Overlanding Yukon’s Dempster Highway The Dempster Highway in Arctic Canada is one of the most remote corners of our planet. It is the only road in Canada…

By Jesse Houston On November 23, 2022 in Accessories, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

ARB Elements Weatherproof Fridge Review

There & Back Again, A Chef’s Tale: Long-Term Review & Overview “One does not simply walk into Moab. Its red rocks are guarded by more than just orcs.” Or something…

Ditch light Taco Tuesday feature image
By Jon Gangloff On November 21, 2022 in Acc Lighting, Lighting

8 Ditch Light Bracket Setups For 3rd Gen Tacoma

We Asked 8 Owners What Ditch Light Brackets They’re Running Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at oversized tire setups for the…

By Jon Rivera On November 17, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Bed Racks, Install, Overland, Review, Trail Tested

Cali Raised Overland Bed Rack Install & Review

Cali Raised LED Overland Bed Rack For Tacoma – Install Guide There are a healthy amount of mods in the overland world that expand the storage capabilities of your rig….

Taco Tuesday Oversize Tires Feature Photo
By Jon Gangloff On November 15, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Tires

10 Oversized Tire Setups For 3rd Gen Tacoma

We Asked 10 Tacoma Owners How They Fit Larger Off-Road Tires Welcome back to another Taco Tuesday! If you missed last week’s TT, we looked at several awning setups for…

By Konrad Chojnowski On November 13, 2022 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Lift Kits, Off-Road, Overland, Suspension

ARB Old Man Emu Upper Control Arms Overview

High-Quality, Cost-Effective UCA Upgrade For The Tacoma Disclaimer. When I built my first truck years ago (3rd Gen 4Runner), I didn’t really know what I was doing (like most of…

By Connor Chow On November 12, 2022 in 2nd Gen, 3rd Gen, Accessories, Off-Road, Overland, Review, Tires

RIGd UltraSwing Multi-Fit Tire Carrier Review

Heavy-Duty, Hitch-Mounted Multi-Fit Tire Carrier by RIGd Supply I believe the best products are those that solve a common problem, are well thought out and are multi-functional. For those of…

By Konrad Chojnowski On November 09, 2022 in 3rd Gen, Accessories, Review

Canvasback Back Seat & Door Cover Review

Liners For Your Truck That Are Hand Made In The USA Do you have dogs? Kids? Do you haul anything in the back seat of your Tacoma, like tools? If…

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