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04 Tacoma turned Buggy

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by livel0veryde, Jul 4, 2011.

  1. Sep 25, 2011 at 9:17 PM
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    livel0veryde

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    thanks man
     
  2. Oct 7, 2011 at 1:30 AM
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    Wow this is a sweet truck. I wish I could weld. I'd go all out with the steel bar bumpers like you. And thanks for the idea on where to put a CB radio. I never use that tray by the cigarette lighter anyway. I love this truck for having 3 plugs. It's awesome.
     
  3. Oct 9, 2011 at 3:17 PM
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    thanks. on the cb note it a great place for it, its well within reach and looks like it belongs there you do have to do a little bit of cutting to the plastic behind dash to get it to fit just right but is defiantly worth it. my one complaint is i dont have a place to dump all my change now but its a small price to pay
     
  4. Oct 9, 2011 at 3:22 PM
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    saundern Swerve for nothing

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    your front bumper is dirty
     
  5. Oct 9, 2011 at 3:30 PM
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    from offroading :D
     
  6. Oct 22, 2011 at 7:47 PM
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    Truck Looks Sick Bro!
     
  7. Oct 23, 2011 at 4:02 PM
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    hows your rear suspension handle? What kind of travel numbers are you getting?
     
  8. Oct 23, 2011 at 8:04 PM
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    yeah, i do its a pretty good little radio to be as cheap as it is, your build has been movin way faster than mine ive been in the process of changin jobs and i plan to pay my truck off before i do much of the expensive stuff to it, thats why it took forever for you to get this reply from me :rolleyes:
     
  9. Oct 23, 2011 at 9:41 PM
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    pretty good, i cant rely use it to its full potential because im still stock up front. pulls 14" right now tho i could probably pick up a few more inches if i moved some stuff around
     
  10. Oct 23, 2011 at 10:04 PM
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    thanks!
     
  11. Oct 24, 2011 at 9:32 AM
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    Cool build. Looks like your going for something similar to what Im working toward. I like high speed in the sand but spend more time doing everything else, so trying to get the best of all worlds.
     
  12. Oct 24, 2011 at 9:37 AM
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    God dammit!!! I always knew you could mount that 5 inch lift spring sua :spy:

    good job op :thumbsup:
     
  13. Oct 24, 2011 at 11:39 AM
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    ya the setup works pretty good but you have to use longer shackles, otherwise it sits about stock maby evan a bit lower then stock, im using ruff stuff 7" shackles but you could proly use somthing like total chaos 12"ers and run them over the frame to get a littlee bit more travel
     
  14. Oct 24, 2011 at 11:45 AM
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    nailed it! i love going fast and jumping and all that but theres not alot of places to do this in missouri (i know of only one) so im building it to do a little bit of everything
     
  15. Nov 9, 2011 at 5:33 PM
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    Looks good man, keep up the good work
     
  16. Nov 9, 2011 at 10:36 PM
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    thanks man
     
  17. Nov 25, 2011 at 10:59 PM
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    fireturk41 I like to break shit!

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    real trucks have dents!
     
  18. Nov 26, 2011 at 3:59 AM
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    A few dents never hurt anyone they add character :D.
     
  19. Nov 26, 2011 at 9:40 AM
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    ya i dont have a problem with a few dents(there all over my truck) its just the skid was completely smashed in.
     
  20. Dec 9, 2011 at 11:15 PM
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    did the diff breather mod today.
     

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