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05tacoSPORT's Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by 05tacoSPORT, Oct 13, 2010.

  1. Mar 20, 2011 at 6:55 PM
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    Gr8WhiteTaco

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    Pardon my dumbassery but why are you thowing beads and bb's in your tires?
     
  2. Mar 20, 2011 at 6:59 PM
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    05tacoSPORT

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    Because I spent $45 every 3k on getting places to try to balance my wheels. They have to use up to 1 pound of lead and it's still not right. 8 oz of BBs and this bitch rides like a caddy
     
  3. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:01 PM
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    Must sound interesting...but once you start modding these trucks, you add all kinds of crazy new noises...so what's one more?
     
  4. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:01 PM
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    I didn't get what I wanted for the tires but o well. I can pay the bills and get my $300 spare and rim
     
  5. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:02 PM
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    Really not bad at all. I will always use them from now on. They only makes noise when u stop. F it.
     
  6. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:03 PM
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    05tacoSPORT

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    Look up Dyna Beads. Or go to walmart and spend $10 on the heavy Air Soft BBs. 8oz per tire and never spend $ on getting them balanced
     
  7. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:10 PM
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    I would say see what your mileage does, but after the ARB, running 35s, regeared, lifted...fuck it. You're in it to win it at this point. Needle gets low, just add more gas.
     
  8. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:13 PM
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    Yup. Way too late now. No turning back. My speed is way off and my odometer is 20% low. F it. Let's wheel it. Only after I cut another 20 pounds metal out
     
  9. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:18 PM
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  10. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:31 PM
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    :drunk:
     
  11. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:35 PM
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    uh times 10. I think i just might accept the fact of blowing thru cv boots and crank the coils up
     
  12. Mar 20, 2011 at 7:56 PM
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  13. Mar 20, 2011 at 8:02 PM
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  14. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:12 PM
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    Cranked the coilovers up today. I believe I was trying to run 35s with a 2.5 lift. I never adjusted them after the 350 pounds of steel. 2" of thread above the adjusting collar.
     
  15. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:14 PM
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    got any close ups on the bumper cut? any tips?
     
  16. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:20 PM
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    Not a finished cut. You need a tetanus shot to stand by my truck. I will post pics of the finished product, when it's finished. I used a grinder and metal cutting blades. And buy several.
     
  17. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:26 PM
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    you going to put a lip on the back of your cut like the original ARB had to give the tire some protection incase it somehow hits?
     
  18. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:35 PM
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    Roll the edge. Of the fenders or the bumper? Or both. That ARB is stout as hell. I just gonna cut it enough to never hit. And the fender I am a little worried how it would look. Don't know if I got the skills to roll the panels. And make it look good.
     
  19. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:40 PM
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    I should. But I probably will just get it far away from the tires. Like i said. I still have a Lot of work till finished. Next is trim and finish cab mounts. Then get in a fight with the fire wall with my 4lb sledge hammer
     
  20. Mar 21, 2011 at 4:54 PM
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