KTJO 4×4 Leather Seat Covers Review
Ditch Your Cloth Seats With This Affordable Upgrade If you are tired of your 3rd Gen Tacoma cloth seat covers and ready for a user friendly and affordable upgrade for…
Community Poll: 5 Long Travel Tacoma Builds
5 Tacoma Owners Discuss Their Long Travel Suspension Setups Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community –…
Dobinsons Tacoma Quick Ride Lift Kit Review
Budget Friendly (1.75″ – 3.0″) Lift – Tested For Over 30k Miles Lift kits are often one of the most impactful modifications to add extra off-road capability to your vehicle…
Tuff Stuff Shower Tent Enclosure Review
Ideal Bathroom & Shower Setup For Overlanding Like many people, I like to get out and enjoy the outdoors, completely unplugging from cell signals and the worries of everyday life….
OEM Vs. Husky Liners For 3rd Gen Tacoma
Detailed Comparison: OEM Vs. Husky Liners (X-Act Contour) When it comes to our vehicles, even the smallest accessories can make a big difference. Floor mats, seemingly insignificant, actually play a…
Community Poll: Roof Rack Accessory Setups
We Asked 7 3rd Gen Tacoma Owners About Their Roof Rack Setup Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the…
5 Best Throttle Controllers For Tacoma
Performance Mod For Improved Pedal Response and Drivability Electronic throttle controllers or ETCs have been around since the early 80’s and have become the standard in automotive throttle control. Fully…
VLEDS Dual Output Footwell LEDs Review
OEM-Style Footwell Lights For The 3rd Gen (2016-2023) Tacoma One thing I love about building Tacomas is the ability to customize your truck. There truly are no two rigs that…
Mudify Extended Brake Lines Install
Stainless Steel Extended Front & Rear Brake Lines From Mudify If you’re lifting your truck (or already lifted), you need to consider replacing your brake lines. Especially the rear ones….
Community Poll: 6 Portable Fridge Setups
Ditch The Ice & Soggy Food + Improve Your Camp Experience Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland…
DIY Alternator Replacement 3rd Gen Tacoma
Alternator Swap How-To Guide: Symptoms, Testing, Diagnosis Did you need to replace your Tacoma’s alternator? Well, you’re in the right place! At roughly ~110,000 miles, my 3rd Gen’s decided it…
Cali Raised LCA Skid Plates For Tacoma
Lower Control Arm Skid Plates for 2nd Gen & 3rd Gen Models As an overlander or off-roader, it is common practice to add armor to your underbody. Whether it be…
True North Fab Weld-On Rock Sliders Review
One Of The Only Weld-On Options For 3rd Gen Tacoma Rock sliders have become an increasingly popular armor upgrade over the past few years, and for good reason. They protect…
Community Poll: 9 Recovery Board Setups
Trail Tested Recovery Boards For Off-Roading & Overlanding Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community – centered…
Yotaverse V2 Pro Grille Review
Aesthetic Styling That Matches The New Gen Of Toyota Trucks Are you tired of the generic TRD Pro grilles that everyone seems to have for their 3rd Gen? Look no…
Cali Raised Center Console Molle Panels Review
Mount Gear and Accessories on Your Console With This Easy Mod When you’re out on the trail, the last thing you want to be worried about is gear rolling around…
Hard Shell Vs. Soft Shell Toppers
Breaking Down The Age-Old Debate: Which Is Best For Your Truck? When I first got my truck, it only took one bad storm to immediately send me into the Tacoma…
How To Build A Practical Overland Daily Driver
Improve Capability Without Sacrificing Drivability & Comfort Building an overland rig is one of life’s greatest joys! Unfortunately, not only are vehicles incredibly expensive, but so are the modifications if…
Community Poll: 5 Rock Light Setups
Increased Visibility For Night Wheeling & Aesthetics Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community – centered around…
Off-Road Bumper Collision Safety – Truck Protection During An Accident
How The Ironman 4×4 Raid Series Front Bumper Saved My Tacoma It might seem obvious that the best way to protect your truck both on and off-road is to install…
Anytime Camera Kit For 3rd Gen Tacoma Review
Manually Controlled Front & Rear Anytime Backup Camera System Have you ever just wished your truck had more cameras? For most of us that answer is probably a no. I…
Yokohama Geolandar G003 M/T 10K-Mile Review
Long Term 10,000 Mile Testing: A True Off-Road Beast When I decided to upgrade the tires on my 3rd Gen Tacoma to 33-inch (285/75/16) tires I knew I wanted something…
Community Poll: Mods From Amazon Under $50
Budget-Friendly Tacoma Mods That Everyone Can Afford Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community – centered around…
ARB LINX Switch Install & Review
ARBs Touchscreen Switch is Built Around It’s Own Products There are many options in the way of electronic switch controllers to help organize and declutter the interior of your rig….
AVS Low Profile Window Deflectors Review
Get Fresh Air In Your Cabin While Avoiding The Elements Window deflectors are not new to the accessory scene. You may remember your parents having them in their vehicles. However,…
ARB Hydraulic Recovery Jack Review
Are Hydraulic Jacks Better Than The Proven Mechanical Jacks? On a recent trip to California, we were put through an unusually high amount of recovery situations and off-road repairs. It’s…
Community Poll: 6 Upper Control Arm Setups
Improve Drivability & Alignment After Lifting Your Tacoma Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community – centered…
SandyCats Scepter Can TrailWash Review
A Portable Scepter Jerry Can Camp Shower Water System If you’re someone who loves to go off the grid and enjoy the great outdoors, then the SandyCats TrailWash (a battery-operated…
MagnaFlow Overland Exhaust Install & Review
Cat-Back High-Clearance Customizable Exhaust System The first time you take your Tacoma out on the trails and get to climbing, you quickly realize how your factory exhaust limits your departure…
7 Dash Mount Setups For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
Mount Your Gear & Accessories For Cabin Organization Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland community – centered…
Restless Offroad Rock Sliders Install & Review
DOM Sliders With a Variety of Angles, Top Plates, and Powder Let’s talk rock sliders; one of the most important mods you can do to your truck in terms of…
9 Best Grille Options For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
After Years Vetting The Best Options, Here Are Our Top Picks Installing an aftermarket grille insert is one of the best ways to improve the look of your Tacoma and…
Auto Up & Down Window Switch For 2nd Gen Tacoma (2012-2015)
One-Click Automatic Driver and Passenger Up & Down Switch Mod I daily drive both my 5th Gen 4Runner and my 2nd Gen Tacoma. One of the main issues I have…
Milwaukee PACKOUT System on Tacoma
Tool & Gear Storage Solution For Overlanding & Off-Roading Overlanders know the importance and balance of being both prepared and only carrying only the necessities. We are generally limited to…
5 Custom Vinyl Wraps For 2nd & 3rd Gen Tacoma
Give Your Tacoma A Unique Look With A Custom Vinyl Wrap Welcome back to another community poll. This is a column interview Q&A with independent owner-submitted feedback from the overland…