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Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by neilc, Mar 28, 2012.

  1. Mar 28, 2012 at 12:27 PM
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    neilc

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    anyone change serpentine belt yet,50 bucks at dealer for part 100 for labor.ouch
     
  2. Mar 28, 2012 at 12:34 PM
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    98tacoma27

    98tacoma27 is going full "SANDWICH" Moderator

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  3. Mar 31, 2012 at 8:28 AM
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    dYL0n

    dYL0n أنا لست الإسلامي

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    doing this now, easy to get off the original belt, waiting for the engine to cool a bit to put the new one on! 62k, 06 1gr. changing just cause :cool:
     
  4. Mar 31, 2012 at 12:42 PM
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    92LandCruiser

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    10 minutes of your time and a 1/2" (?) drive ratchet/breaker bar.
     
  5. Apr 1, 2012 at 5:37 AM
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    dYL0n

    dYL0n أنا لست الإسلامي

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    14mm socket
     
  6. Apr 1, 2012 at 5:43 AM
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    IndianTaco

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    as stated above very easy and 10-15 mins of your time
     
  7. Apr 1, 2012 at 5:54 AM
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    crf69

    crf69 scraping my emblems off my plasti-dip

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    ummm yeah
    easy to do.

    Dayton gatorback it.
     
  8. Apr 1, 2012 at 8:01 PM
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    dYL0n

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    I went with OEM. Work from the bottom, remove skid plate. Much easier.
     
  9. Apr 20, 2012 at 12:05 AM
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    Muscles

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    50 bucks for a new belt seems expensive :/ ill have to do this soon i think
     

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