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Is this OverKill?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Fisherman559, Mar 7, 2014.

  1. Mar 7, 2014 at 9:08 PM
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    Fisherman559

    Fisherman559 [OP] Member

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    I bought this in hopes that it'll quiet down my '11 4.0 6speed 4x4 (engine tick & tranny clucking). My last vehicle was a Honda so I'm not sure if the sounds are normal, but I don't think a truck with 22k miles should sound like this.

    So do you guys think this will help? Or did I just blow $200?
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  2. Mar 7, 2014 at 9:17 PM
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    2000GTacoma

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    Honestly it sounds normal.
     
  3. Mar 7, 2014 at 9:31 PM
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    TrdSurgie

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    Whatever makes you more comfortable.
     
  4. Mar 8, 2014 at 2:48 AM
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    Can't hurt. I'm interested to hear (no pun intended) your results -- I'm thinking of doing the same on my truck at some point.
     
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    It's only wasted money if it doesn't solve your problems.
     
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  7. Mar 8, 2014 at 3:17 PM
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    Fisherman559

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    Thanks for the comments. I'll let you guys know if it helps.
     
  8. Mar 8, 2014 at 6:29 PM
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    Skip the k&n filter too
     
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    OEM FILTER!
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