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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by chips, Aug 9, 2014.

  1. Aug 9, 2014 at 1:39 PM
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    chips

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    While pulling my boat the other day i noticed my truck was getting way hotter then normal. Also picking up hay out of a field it completly over heated"stop and go". Its got 170k where should i start??
     
    chips, Aug 9, 2014
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  2. Aug 9, 2014 at 1:47 PM
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    Jdaniel1274

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    PIAA lights, OMD leaf spring mod, magna flow muffler, oil filter relocation kit

    Check coolant level and age of coolant, check all radiator hoses, Flush radiator, check thermostat
     
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  3. Aug 9, 2014 at 1:48 PM
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    2" lift AAL and Bilstiens-front-rear,front diff drop. main drive drop
    fluid and fluid levels-then water pump.
    either or ever been changed?
     
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