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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:00 PM
    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    Why is their sand on 80? And where?
     
  2. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:04 PM
    thebestofme

    thebestofme Well-Known Member

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    I was able to install the Fumoto drain plug when I changed the oil.
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    And you can see the plug does not extend past the cross member or the skid plate.
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    This should make for a nice no mess oil change next time.
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  3. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:04 PM
    Joeyo518

    Joeyo518 Well-Known Member

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    What did you set them at?
     
  4. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:26 PM
    dpK9

    dpK9 Well-Known Member

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  5. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:32 PM
    Armchair19233

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    Over Donner Summit in California CalTrans (DOT) puts sand (and salt) down to keep the road from icing. They have to get a special sand because of the hippies and Lake Tahoe. Don't ask what makes the sand special, I don't know.
     
  6. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:36 PM
    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    Jesus. Special sand? :facepalm:

    Tahoe area was my guess, but whenever I think of 80 I always assume Solano county. :D
     
  7. Mar 13, 2015 at 9:49 PM
    B.P.

    B.P. Active Member

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    Had my st maxx's mounted up on 17" Toyota steelies I got for $40
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    Soo much better looking than TRD sport 17's imo
     
  8. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:05 PM
    CVYota

    CVYota Damaged goods

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    Donner pass gets a shitload of snow, the average is over 200" a year. I would guess they have a good reason for the sand/salt.
    I spent 30 years in the area...but only in the summer, I'm not that brave.
     
  9. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:13 PM
    dand

    dand Blood and tears

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    Donner pass,.. you ever eat out there? :eek:
     
  10. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:32 PM
    t.hornstra

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    Not in years they haven't The past 4-5 years have been miniscule compared to past years. I think its sitting around 60-70" right now.
     
  11. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:41 PM
    mrburns05

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    I did the black headlight mod yesterday, then today picked up all the different grit sandpapers, compound, and restore kit, and resurfaced the lenses.

    AND!! I ordered some bilstein 4600's for the front (5lug- no 5100 for me)

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  12. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:48 PM
    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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  13. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:52 PM
    T4RFTMFW

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    Nice work.
     
  14. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:52 PM
    T4RFTMFW

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    One day.
     
  15. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:57 PM
    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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    Its an annual thing for me. Every spring....grease my springs. No more CREEEEEEEEEEEEEK when i get in/out of the truck
     
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    T4RFTMFW

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    Take pictures.
     
  17. Mar 13, 2015 at 10:58 PM
    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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    BEEN HAD DONE THAT BE FO 4 u
     
  18. Mar 13, 2015 at 11:00 PM
    T4RFTMFW

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    Oh yeah. Sorry.






















    Take video.
     
  19. Mar 13, 2015 at 11:01 PM
    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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    Good god.... I'll make it happen. Buy me a go pro
     
  20. Mar 13, 2015 at 11:04 PM
    T4RFTMFW

    T4RFTMFW Well-Known Member

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    Can't. But I'll make a note for when I'm rich.

    Maysin - Konig Countersteer (5), GoPro, Nalgene, Doan's magnesium bar
     

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