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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by al35813, May 29, 2015.

  1. May 29, 2015 at 12:40 PM
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    al35813

    al35813 [OP] New Member

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    Just discovered 2001 tacoma has rusted out frame. No body rust, never in salt before '12-!2. What to do?? Al
     
  2. May 29, 2015 at 3:25 PM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Welcome!
     
  3. May 30, 2015 at 7:43 PM
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    TimPall13

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    Lift: TrailGear 3link SAS with Fox 2.0 Coil overs in front. Custom Alcan Leafs with relocated Fox 2.0 shocks in rear. Sitting at 6in of lift. Armor: Relentless Fab Front bumper with home made hoops and Warn VR Evo 10s winch. Relentless Fab Rear bumper with swingout gate. Gears/Grip: 4.88 gears with ARB Air lockers front and rear. 35x12.5 Mickey Thimpson Baja Boss MTs on 17in Trail Ready Beadlock wheels. Lighting: 6000k 55w HID head lights in Retrofit Prejectors, KC Slim Light LEDs behind a Grillcraft grill and on CBI windshield mounts, And LED rock Lights. Performance: 6" deckplate mod, URD Crank Pulley, K&N air filter, ISR mod, and a AirRaid throttle body spacer, magnaflow muffler. Audio: Alpine speakers and sub running on a Alpine 5ch amp. All ran with Stinger wire kit, and a Alpine touch screen reciever. Extras: 15% Window Tint, Spray in bed liner, LineX coated factoey fender flares, Custom Roof rack/Track system, SoftTopper Canopy, Viair Dual 444c Onboard air with dual 2.5Gal tanks.
    Welcome! First thing i would do is call toyota and give them your VIN number. Some tacomas have a recal for frame rust and will either fix the problem or replace the frame. Hope that helps.

    Tim
     
  4. May 30, 2015 at 7:54 PM
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    neverstuck

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    Is the truck new to you? East Coast'er? parlez vous Acadian? Pics of the rust?
     
  5. May 30, 2015 at 7:58 PM
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    ODNAREM

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    Welcome to TW!Contact Toyota with your vin number.Could be a recall like some other Tacoma's with rust issue's.
     

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