Replica TRD Pro Grille Review
Popular First Mod – Get The TRD Pro Look On A Budget! One of the easiest, and most popular modifications to start with on the 3rd Gen Tacoma, is upgrading…
Install
We didn’t invent the step by step install – we just made it better. Trail Tacoma is your resource for step by step installations and part overviews. In our installation guides, you will find the steps needed to get the job done along with the tools that assist with that job. Not everyone has a lift in their garage so its cool to see what others are using to get projects finished out of their garage with some basic shop tools.
ARB Touring Awning Review
6 Foot Long Awning That’s Perfect For Roof Racks Exploring trails and off-roading can lead to some secluded places with spectacular views. If you’re like most of us, you will…
Body Armor 4X4 Sky Ridge Pike Install
How To Assemble & Mount Tent On Overland Bed Rack Rooftop tents are all the rage these days in the Tacoma and overland communities, and for good reason. Being able…
Body Armor 4X4 Pro Series Front Bumper Review
Full Plate Option With Room For A Dual Row Light Bar Body Armor 4X4 has released its full lineup of bumpers for the 3rd Gen Tacoma. In the always-growing, never-ending…
Ironman 4X4 Foam Cell Pro Stage 2 Suspension Kit Install
Detailed Step-By-Step Guide & First Impressions On & Off-Road When looking for a new suspension for your Tacoma, you may have heard about Ironman 4X4. I spent a vast amount…
Body Armor 4X4 Pike Awning Review
Protect Your Camp From The Elements With This Simple Awning Have you ever taken a break on the trail or beach and found yourself stuck in the rain or blistering…
Sprint Booster V3 Install & Review
Improve Your Throttle Response & Pedal Sensitivity We can all agree that we love the Tacoma. I mean, what’s not to like? They’re reliable, capable, stylish, and easy to modify…
Spyder Auto Headlight Install & Review – 3rd Gen Tacoma
Projector Headlights with Sequential LED Turn Signals After doing my research for headlight options for the 3rd Gen Tacoma, I decided to go with the Spyder Auto. There are a…
Body Armor 4X4 HiLine Front Bumper Install 3rd Gen Tacoma
Low-Profile Bumper With Bull Bar & Room For Dual LED Light There’s no denying that there are a TON of aftermarket bumpers for the 3rd Gen Tacoma. Body Armor 4X4…
Baja Design Squadron Sport Fog Light Kit Install – 3rd Gen Tacoma
Complete Plug And Play LED Pod Upgrade For Factory Lights You might be considering upgrading your OEM fog lights. There are several options on the market. You may have stumbled…
USR Switchback Smoked LED Mirror Turn Signal
Replace Weak & Tough To See Factory Signals & Add Style Sometimes, the best mods are ones that don’t break the bank and subtly update the look of your truck….
ARB Single Air Compressor Install & Review
Compact Alternative To ARB Twin – Mounted On Rago Fab Bracket Air down. Air up. Air down again. Air up again. If you’re going to off-road/overland, you’ll soon see that…
Body Armor 4X4 Bed Rack Review
A Great System For Mounting RTTs, Awnings & Accessories So you have done the research on what bed setup is best for your Tacoma and decided on a bed rack….
Morimoto XB LED Fog Lights Install 2nd Gen Tacoma
Easy Plug & Play Projector Style Fog Light Upgrade When it comes to fog lights for the 2nd gen Tacoma, you have plenty of options. You can go with anything…
SuperSprings SumoSprings Rear Bump Stops Review
Tacoma Suspension Mod For Both Daily Drivers & Off-Roaders It is no secret that the stock Tacoma leaf pack is pretty weak. Adding just a hundred pounds or so will…
TravelPRO Tonneau Cover Review 2nd Gen Tacoma
Three Way Folding Hard Shell Bed Cover So you’ve got a pickup truck. Having the utility of a bed is awesome, but what about securing the items you place in…
Getta Grip Shift Knob Review 3rd Gen Tacoma
A Perfect Upgrade For The Mountain Or BMX Biker When it comes to modding your Tacoma to make it your own, the smallest details can often have the biggest impact….
AL Offroad Roof Rack Install 3rd Gen Tacoma
A Newer Low-Profile Aluminum Option — *** Update 11/11/21 *** Since this post was published, AL has completely redesigned this roof rack. Many of the features have been updated for…
Dobinsons Snorkel Review
Protect Your Intake & Engine From Water & Dust So, you’re thinking about installing a snorkel. By now, you have surely been sucked into the rabbit hole of Instagram, watched…
Subaru Kicker Tweeter Review
Upgrade Your Non-JBL Audio With This Cheap & Easy Mod It doesn’t take an audiophile to realize that the stock sound system in the 3rd Gen Tacomas is not the…
Cali Raised Ditch Light Bracket Install
A Quick & Easy Way To Add Auxiliary Lights To Your Truck If you’re new to the scene, you may be looking to add more lighting to your vehicle. One…
CBI Offroad Battery Tray Install
Step-By-Step Guide To Mounting A Group 31 Battery The Tacoma’s stock battery, while capable, is nothing to write home about. If you’re running auxiliary lights, a fridge or something as…
Total Chaos Bed Stiffener Install 2nd Gen Tacoma
Reinforce, Strengthen & Add Tie Down Points To Your Truck Bed What are bed stiffeners and what do they do? Do you need them for your Tacoma? This modification does…
Taco Garage Dashtop Multi-Mount Review
Simple, Low-Profile Accessory Mount For Phones & More It has always perplexed me how automobile companies still neglect to include phone mounts in their interior designs. Virtually every driver these…
Wilco Offroad Bed Rail Tire Carrier Review
A More Affordable Way To Carry Larger Tires On Your Truck Any off-road or overland enthusiast knows that carrying a spare tire is paramount on every adventure. Some would even…
Xenon Depot Xtreme VF LED Turn Signal Review
Premium Turn Signal Upgrade For Improved Visibility Xenon Depot offers many different light replacements for all types of cars. I’ve had great luck with them in the past, so I…
Xenon Depot H11 Xtreme LED Pro High Beam Review
Super Bright, High Quality Bulbs Replacement As you may already know, I have been upgrading all my lights with aftermarket options from XenonDepot. With how happy I was with my…
Meso Customs Ultimate Map & Dome Lights Review
High Quality Light Upgrade That’s Easy To Install Some car manufacturers have taken the plunge and moved away from halogen lights for both interior and exterior. Halogen lights are inexpensive…
Desert Does It Seat Jacker & MMP Review
Raise Your Seat For Comfort & Add Accessory Mount The only question I have for you is this; how comfortable are you while seated in your Tacoma? I have never…
Xenon Depot H11 LED Pro Yellow Fog Lights Review
Affordable Alternative To Complete Housing Upgrades I picked up a set of Xenon Depot H11 LED PRO Yellow Fogs for my Quicksand 3rd Gen Tacoma, after seeing great results with…