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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Nov 27, 2015 at 1:08 PM
    SilverGhost

    SilverGhost Well-Known Member

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    #junkyardparts
    @Ice Horse
     
  2. Nov 27, 2015 at 1:54 PM
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    gray223 Well-Known Member

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    Cause its not done right. But whatever.
     
  3. Nov 27, 2015 at 3:16 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    Says the guy with mosterliner.
     
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    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Looks like you did a really nice job! I have played around with getting one for the cold weather but my truck doesn't have any other power features for it to control so it'd be a bit of a waste for me. I like that you loomed everything and made sure the fuses can be accessed easily. :thumbsup:
     
  5. Nov 27, 2015 at 4:13 PM
    kigmob

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    Noticed I got a little chirp under the hood at idle that seems to go away after driving for a while. Belt or pulley? The belts have about 20k on them. I was planning on changing them around 30k.
     
  6. Nov 27, 2015 at 4:29 PM
    SilverGhost

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    I did this today. Time to make new ones.

    image.jpg
     
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  7. Nov 27, 2015 at 4:34 PM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

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    Can you re-use those at all? Weld a new base on them maybe?
     
  8. Nov 27, 2015 at 4:35 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    It's a rattle can quick, cheap and easy solution. What are you expecting?
     
  9. Nov 27, 2015 at 4:37 PM
    SilverGhost

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    Nope. I boxed them in with 1/4 steel. So they took a beating when I was taking them out. I have scrap here and I'm going to keep it simple.
     
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  10. Nov 27, 2015 at 4:39 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    No offense but you have a similar posting style when you see something you disagree with :oops:
     
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  11. Nov 27, 2015 at 5:03 PM
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  12. Nov 27, 2015 at 5:05 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Pretty much.
     
  13. Nov 27, 2015 at 5:25 PM
    Tacoma man 76

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    How'd you do your grill? I have 2000 Tacoma, and this is a great looking grill
     
  14. Nov 27, 2015 at 6:20 PM
    Adventurer_Alex

    Adventurer_Alex Generic mall crawler

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    Let me restate some of that. His rattle can paint job is better than some cheap 'professional' jobs.

    A friend of mine paints show cars, it costs an arm and a leg but for a super nice restored collectors car is worth it. Some of those paint jobs cost more than my truck! Definately not worth it on a truck that will leave the pavement, be driven as a dd or used to haul stuff.
     
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  15. Nov 27, 2015 at 6:22 PM
    Adventurer_Alex

    Adventurer_Alex Generic mall crawler

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    :rofl:
     
  16. Nov 27, 2015 at 7:23 PM
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    Sorry for getting everyone so offended.
     
  17. Nov 27, 2015 at 8:07 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    Lol says the guy who was offended cause someone did something to their own truck.
     
  18. Nov 27, 2015 at 8:09 PM
    gray223

    gray223 Well-Known Member

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    Did I say I was offended? I don't think I did. You guys are just making to many assumptions. The guy can do whatever he wants to his truck.
     
  19. Nov 27, 2015 at 8:10 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    On another note saw my first 3rd gen, they actually look decent in person, take off the fat lip and tweak the grill a bit and its a good looking truck.
     
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  20. Nov 27, 2015 at 8:15 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    Who gives a shit.
     

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