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The Frustrated Taco Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by FrustrationFabTaco, May 26, 2012.

  1. Aug 1, 2014 at 5:05 PM
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    ajohnson

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  2. Aug 1, 2014 at 5:14 PM
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    FrustrationFabTaco

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    did you ever take these apart? the two screws on the inside are rusted and cant figure out what head they are. :banghead:

    edit: theyre phillips. i got one out, other is stripped. :frusty:
     
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  3. Aug 1, 2014 at 5:53 PM
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    The Hunter

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    Get an "easy out" tool... Or use a dremel to CAREFULLY put a notch in it to use a flat head
     
  4. Aug 1, 2014 at 5:57 PM
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    FrustrationFabTaco

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    i got it. turned it into a square head :laugh:

    all ready for paint tomorrow.
     
  5. Aug 1, 2014 at 6:51 PM
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    HomerTaco ...................................................................................................................................................... Core-Hurst short throw shifter & T-handle / Carbon Fiber Interior / custom console light / De-badged / leather interior / Heated Front seats / Red Line Hood Struts / Painted speaker grills /one-off TRD Satoshi Grill with 12-15 front-end swap/ Pioneer AVIC-X920BT HU / Scangauge II / Black LED Tails / Dash Mount for iPad mini / Safari Snorkel / Auto-pilot mode / Leer 100XQ Cap / 4x Innovations sliders / Rear Diff Breather Mod / front windows tinted to 35% / Brute Force Fab Hybrid Front Bumper / BAMF Rear Diff Skid / Budbuilt Skids / CBI Trail Master 2.0 rear hybrid bumper / Fox rr coils/ TC UCA's/ TC spindle gussets/ TC Cam Tab gussets / Dakar leafs / Defined Engineering shackles / All pro U bolt flip / Timbren Rear Bumpstops / BAMF LCA skids / Exhaust re-route / Fog Light anytime Mod / LowRange Off Road extended rear brake lines / ATO Shackle Flip / sectioned Bushwhacker flares / re-geared to 4.56 / ARB Front & Rear Locking Diff / ARB CKMA12 compressor / PrInSu full rack system / 1" body lift / Inchworm 4.7 crawlbox / twin stick FJ t-case / Davez off-road triple-stick kit/
    I don't mess with headlights. That mod drives me nuts. :goingcrazy:
     
  6. Aug 1, 2014 at 7:16 PM
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    Do eeeet putting them in the oven is the worst part because you think somethings gonna happen but it's fine. Just do it!
     
  7. Aug 1, 2014 at 7:40 PM
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    HomerTaco

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    I've done it before. Once.
    Don't like it. :mad:
     
  8. Aug 2, 2014 at 12:11 AM
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    Never took those apart. I noticed they were rusted, and that one lower mount is why I just gave them to you lol
     
  9. Aug 2, 2014 at 4:18 AM
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    paint be happenin
     
  10. Aug 2, 2014 at 6:50 AM
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    :annoyed: only got one of the smaller nuts from trs. of course thats the size I need :rolleyes:
     
  11. Aug 5, 2014 at 7:48 AM
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    Update time. Retrofit is done.
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  12. Aug 5, 2014 at 8:39 AM
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    I want the lights back now




    :D
     
  13. Aug 5, 2014 at 8:45 AM
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    Damn that looks good Luke

    Matt
     
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  14. Aug 5, 2014 at 9:18 AM
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    Nice dude!
     
  15. Aug 5, 2014 at 9:20 AM
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    I bet you do :p

    Thanks guys
     
  16. Aug 5, 2014 at 10:20 AM
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    Hot dam they look great Luke!
     
  17. Aug 8, 2014 at 7:22 AM
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    Give me back my bumper too! Lights look sick as fuck man! Making me consider moar shit for my POS!
     
  18. Aug 8, 2014 at 8:39 AM
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    Buy some stuff! I need a mod day
     
  19. Aug 8, 2014 at 10:03 AM
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    Maybe...
     
  20. Aug 8, 2014 at 10:04 AM
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    I need to spend some money other than my own :p
     
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