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Iowa Tacomas (Idiots.Out.Wandering.Around)

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by fuzznuts, May 4, 2009.

  1. Nov 8, 2012 at 2:44 PM
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    P9HST2

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    I'll let you know tomorrow. :cool:

    Just got the sound level meter ready for the ride to work...
     
  2. Nov 8, 2012 at 2:48 PM
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    :eek: stalk much?




    maybe I do :anonymous:
     
  3. Nov 8, 2012 at 2:49 PM
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  4. Nov 9, 2012 at 5:01 AM
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    I measure an average of 60 dBA at 35 MPH and 70 dbA at 70 MPH on the Interstate.
     
  5. Nov 9, 2012 at 6:13 AM
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    chadderkdawg

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    To put it in perspective, my mud tires were about 95 db.
     
  6. Nov 9, 2012 at 6:58 AM
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    My exhaust is louder than my tires, and my radio is louder than my exhaust. Works for me.
     
  7. Nov 9, 2012 at 8:57 AM
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    Looks like I'm good for lunch, so I'll see you guys there in a while.
     
  8. Nov 9, 2012 at 8:59 AM
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    :woot:
     
  9. Nov 9, 2012 at 10:56 AM
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    :facepalm: didn't take any pictures of the trucks today. :facepalm:
     
  10. Nov 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM
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    chadderkdawg

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    Next time!
     
  11. Nov 9, 2012 at 11:09 AM
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    After I wash mine!
     
  12. Nov 9, 2012 at 11:22 AM
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    Adam, what is my opinion on clean trucks?
     
  13. Nov 9, 2012 at 11:55 AM
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    you never wash yours, so you wouldn't know what clean is

    Mine needs a good wash and wax.
     
  14. Nov 9, 2012 at 12:00 PM
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    :rolleyes:

    I do need to get it clean before the snow flies.
     
  15. Nov 9, 2012 at 12:12 PM
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    I'll be waxing mine tomorrow in 73° weather if the rain holds off. I miss having a garage!
     
  16. Nov 9, 2012 at 6:34 PM
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    It was great to meet you guys. We'll have to do it again and take a pic of the clean Tacos out in front of the Mexican restaurant!

    The ATP's look awesome. I'm definitely going to get the A/T3's at some point. Everything points to them being the best tire for me.
     
  17. Nov 9, 2012 at 8:17 PM
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    It was nice to see another Tacoma enthusiast besides Kendal in our area. They seem to be few and far between.
     
  18. Nov 10, 2012 at 8:43 AM
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    If anyone around here knows someone who might want a small 10" sub, I'd be willing to sell mine. It has an Alpine amp mounted on top and distribution blocks on the back now.
    [​IMG]
     
  19. Nov 14, 2012 at 12:49 PM
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    Does anyone around Des Moines know of anyone that does chroming? I have some motorcycle parts I need to get done for a reasonable rate.
     
  20. Dec 4, 2012 at 10:30 PM
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    I don't know of anything local. We use these guys for anodizing parts at work. It looks like they will chrome too.

    http://lincolnindustries.com/
     
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